[gpfsug-discuss] GPFS & VMware Workstation

Scott Fadden sfadden at us.ibm.com
Mon Aug 6 18:30:49 BST 2012


Two things to looks for:
        1. Make sure the virtual LUNS do not do any server caching of 
data.
        2. Use nsddevices file (did you try this?)

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From:
Jez Tucker <Jez.Tucker at rushes.co.uk>
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08/06/2012 10:25 AM
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[gpfsug-discuss] GPFS & VMware Workstation
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Has anyone managed to set this up?  (Completely unsupported)
 
What sort of vmware disks did you use?
 
I created lsilogic vmdks and could actually create do mmcrnsd.
That said, mmcrfs fails as it can’t find the disks.
 
 
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Jez Tucker 
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