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Thread: "Cannot open disk blklst://snapshot-69 ... " when doing Lab 12 for Deploy class

Started 2 months, 3 weeks ago by dkpatrick
This problem has had numerous posts and suggestions, none of which seem to work for me. My environment is two ESX Servers. All my VMs are Windows 2003 Server Enterprise. The vCenter VM is on local storage for one of the servers. The vcb proxy and target VM (I'm trying to do a snapshot) are on the same (DeployVMs) iSCSI LUN (my iSCSI is the software target available with Fedora). Here is the...
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dkpatrick replied 2 months, 3 weeks ago
( Apparently I may have misspelled "-m nbd" earlier because when I applied this operand the snapshot went through to completion. I am still concerned about WHY "-m san" doesn't work and would like to have something to say to my class. ,...

dkpatrick replied 2 months, 3 weeks ago
( At least in my case the issue was whether it was an HBA-driven SAN or software iSCSI. It obviously wasn't clear to me at the time but '-m san' applies if you are using fibre channel or HBA-based iSCSI. If you are using software iSCSI \(as I am\), access is through the LAN so "-m nbd" applies. ,...

 

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( At least in my case the issue was whether it was an HBA-driven SAN or software iSCSI. It obviously wasn't clear to me at the time but '-m san' applies if you are using fibre channel or HBA-based iSCSI. If you are using software iSCSI \(as I am\), access is through the LAN so "-m nbd" applies. ,

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