Convert/Clone Fat Provisioned disk with snapshots to Thin Provisioned disks
First of is this even possible? I would like to Convert Fat Provisioned disk with snapshots to Thin Provisioned disks. We are running low on disk space on a our data store. I should have made all...
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View ArticleRe: help me ! my datastorage was lost.
... here's the KB article which - although for version 4.x - may apply (http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1022011) André
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View ArticleRe: Convert/Clone Fat Provisioned disk with snapshots to Thin Provisioned disks
vmkfstools -i reads the complete snapshot-chain and writes that state into a new vmdk. vmkfstools -i /vmfs/volumes/datastore/Folder/VMName-000002.vmdk /vmfs/volumes/datastore/Folder/thin.vmdk -d 'thin'...
View ArticleRe: PDXSerialization inconsistencies
The signature and members of the class are same. Content of one of the method is no-op on server side.I will attach them for you to look at.
View ArticleRe: Convert/Clone Fat Provisioned disk with snapshots to Thin Provisioned disks
If you are low on disk space, the first step would be to delete the snapshots.Anyway, the reason why the GUI doesn't allow you to delete the virtual disk is, because this would result in an invalid...
View ArticleRe: PDXSerialization inconsistencies
What I meant was to ensure that the actual .class files (or .jar files for that matter) are the same. --Jens
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View ArticleRe: PDXSerialization inconsistencies
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View ArticleRe: Convert/Clone Fat Provisioned disk with snapshots to Thin Provisioned disks
Yes I understand how to clone/convert the disks into thin disks. My question is how do I attach these converted/cloned disks to the existing virtual machine? All of these options creates a new disk....
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