6.0.1

Table Of Contents
disconnections 126
displaying 197
displaying for a host 19, 122
displaying for an adapter 19, 122
hardware acceleration status 262
managing 121
marking as local flash 134
naming 123
paths 192
viewing 18, 121
storage filters
disabling 173
host rescan 174
RDM 174
same host and transports 174
VMFS 174
storage policies
cloning 235
editing 235
noncompliant 240
reapplying 241
rule sets 230
virtual machines 236
storage profiles, conversion 227
storage provider, requirements 278
storage adapters
viewing 20
viewing in vSphere Web Client 20
Storage APIs, Storage Awareness 277
storage area network 63
Storage Array Type Plug-Ins 189
storage arrays, performance 60
storage capabilities 278
storage capabilities and storage policies 228
storage compliance
storage policy 239
virtual machine 240
storage device
connection status 130
renaming 124
storage devices, marking as local 135
storage policy
applying to a virtual machine 238
compliance 239
deleting 235
storage providers
and VVols 215
SSL connection 280
unregistering 280
updating 281
viewing 280
storage providers, registering 279
storage space 269
storage status 278
storage systems
performance 116
types 36, 66
storage topology 278
storage virtualization 13
Storage vMotion, and I/O filters 253
storage, and VMkernel 255
STP 46
swap cache, configure with virtual flash
resource 137
swap to host cache 139
T
tag-based rules, adding 234
tags
applying to datastores 231
creating 231
tape devices 40
targets 17, 65
targets vs. LUNs 65
technical support 9
thick provisioning 269
thin disks, creating 271
thin provisioning, over-subscription 269
thin-provisioned LUNs
identify 274
reporting 274
third-party backup package 33
third-party management applications 32
TimeoutValue parameter 39, 70
troubleshooting
changing iSCSI boot parameters 113
loss of network connection 113
U
unplanned device loss 126, 128
updated information 11
uploading files 170
USB 14
use cases 28
V
VAAI claim rules
defining 264
deleting 265
VAAI filter 263
VAAI plug-in 263
VAAI filter, displaying 261
VAAI plug-ins, displaying 261
VAIO filters
classes 243
components 244
Index
VMware, Inc. 299