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+ | ====== How to resginature or force mount a snapshot LUN ====== | ||
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In some situations, ESX will detect a LUN as a snapshot, this is not related to the VM snapshot functionality, | In some situations, ESX will detect a LUN as a snapshot, this is not related to the VM snapshot functionality, | ||
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- force mount - temporarily (revert after reboot) '' | - force mount - temporarily (revert after reboot) '' | ||
- you can also resignature the LUN using '' | - you can also resignature the LUN using '' | ||
+ | - you can resignature a forced mounted LUN as well, you have to unmount then resignature. | ||
- OR you can do it from the vSphere Client GUI, simply do an "Add Storage" | - OR you can do it from the vSphere Client GUI, simply do an "Add Storage" | ||
In case you want to do it from the command line, for example you have a large number of LUNs in that condition, I wrote a small one-liner that will do this for you, if you are doing a force mount, you will need to do it on each ESX host in the cluster, but it will save you a lot of time. | In case you want to do it from the command line, for example you have a large number of LUNs in that condition, I wrote a small one-liner that will do this for you, if you are doing a force mount, you will need to do it on each ESX host in the cluster, but it will save you a lot of time. | ||
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Enjoy | Enjoy | ||
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-nick | -nick | ||
+ | == Update == | ||
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+ | With the introduction of '' | ||
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+ | - Get the list: '' | ||
+ | - Mount " | ||
+ | - Mount " | ||
+ | - Resignature: | ||
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+ | -nick |
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