This is a follow on from the following post: http://www.jordansphere.co.uk/add-iscsi-target-with-multipathing-in-rocky-8/ In this guide I will be formatting a 100TB XFS volume List block devices Output NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT sda 8:0 1 29.7G 0 disk └─sda1 8:1 1 29.7G 0 part sdb 8:16 0 222.6G 0 disk ├─sdb1 8:17 0 600M 0 Read More…
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Extend GPT iSCSI volume in Rocky 8
In this example I will be extending an XFS based iSCSI volume called Veeam_Repo_01 from 40TB to 55TB Firstly in the back end storage increase the volume On Rocky – Recan the initiator. Output: sdc 8:32 0 55T 0 disk└─Veeam_Repo_01 253:3 0 40T 0 mpath└─Veeam_Repo_01p1 253:4 0 36.4T 0 part /BACKUPsdd 8:48 0 55T 0 Read More…
iSCSI Storage in VMware – A Quick Overview
Today I will be writing a very brief overview on iSCSI storage and how it fits into a VMware environment. In this example I will be referring to a small cloud I have set up using a 3 host ESXi (5.1) cluster which connects to an Equallogic SAN using a software initiator. What is iSCSI? iSCSI encapsulates Read More…
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