{"id":1174,"date":"2022-06-09T12:17:37","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T10:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dety.net.ua\/?p=1174"},"modified":"2022-06-09T12:17:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T10:17:37","slug":"esxi-5-5-to-6-7-no-datastores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dety.net.ua\/?p=1174","title":{"rendered":"ESXi 5.5 to 6.7 + no datastores"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/kb.vmware.com\/s\/article\/1011387\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/kb.vmware.com\/s\/article\/1011387<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Connect to the ESXi host with an SSH session and root credentials<\/li><li>To list the volumes detected as snapshots, run this command:<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">esxcli storage vmfs snapshot list<br>You see output similar to: 49d22e2e-996a0dea-b555-001f2960aed8<br>Volume Name: VMFS_1<br>VMFS UUID: 49d22e2e-996a0dea-b555-001f2960aed8<br>Can mount: true<br>Reason for un-mountability:<br>Can resignature: true<br>Reason for non-resignaturability:<br>Unresolved Extent Count: 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\"><li>To mount a snapshot\/replica LUN that is persistent across reboots, run this command:<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">esxcli storage vmfs snapshot mount -l label|-u uuid<br>For example: esxcli storage vmfs snapshot mount -l &#8220;VMFS_1&#8221;<br>esxcli storage vmfs snapshot mount -u &#8220;49d22e2e-996a0dea-b555-001f2960aed8&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\"><li>To mount a snapshot\/replica LUN that is not persistent across reboots, run this command:<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">esxcli storage vmfs snapshot mount -n -l label|-u uuid<br>For example: esxcli storage vmfs snapshot mount -n -l &#8220;VMFS_1&#8221; esxcli storage vmfs snapshot mount -n -u &#8220;49d22e2e-996a0dea-b555-001f2960aed8&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\"><li>To resignature a snapshot\/replica LUN (the volume is mounted immediately after the resignature), run this command:<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">esxcli storage vmfs snapshot resignature -l label|-u uuid<br>For example: esxcli storage vmfs snapshot resignature -l &#8220;VMFS_1&#8221; esxcli storage vmfs snapshot resignature -u &#8220;49d22e2e-996a0dea-b555-001f2960aed8&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\"><li>To mount the volume without performing a resignaturing of that volume (this volume is mounted when the ESX host is rebooted), run this command:<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">esxcfg-volume -M VMFS_UUID|label<br>For example: esxcfg-volume -M &#8220;VMFS_1&#8221; esxcfg-volume -M &#8220;49d22e2e-996a0dea-b555-001f2960aed8&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Link: https:\/\/kb.vmware.com\/s\/article\/1011387 Connect to the ESXi host with an SSH session and root credentials To list the volumes detected as snapshots, run this command: esxcli storage vmfs snapshot listYou see output similar to: 49d22e2e-996a0dea-b555-001f2960aed8Volume Name: VMFS_1VMFS UUID: 49d22e2e-996a0dea-b555-001f2960aed8Can mount: trueReason for un-mountability:Can resignature: trueReason for non-resignaturability:Unresolved Extent Count: 1 To mount a snapshot\/replica LUN that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dety.net.ua\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dety.net.ua\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dety.net.ua\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dety.net.ua\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dety.net.ua\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dety.net.ua\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1175,"href":"https:\/\/dety.net.ua\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions\/1175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dety.net.ua\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dety.net.ua\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dety.net.ua\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}