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commit e86691bc0b6e0e325815bb32d81b94e7a1fd76a0 Author: Harikrishna Patnala <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Tue Mar 30 14:55:16 2021 +0530 VMware vSphere datastore cluster synchronisation --- source/adminguide/storage.rst | 8 ++++++++ source/installguide/configuration.rst | 5 ++--- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/adminguide/storage.rst b/source/adminguide/storage.rst index 9993c29..fc30b21 100644 --- a/source/adminguide/storage.rst +++ b/source/adminguide/storage.rst @@ -121,6 +121,14 @@ OCFS2. In this case the CloudStack does not attempt to mount or unmount the storage as is done with NFS. The CloudStack requires that the administrator insure that the storage is available +VMware vSphere supports VMFS5, VMFS6, vSAN, vVols, datastorecluster storage types. +For datastorecluster storage type, any changes to the datastore cluster +at vCenter can be synchronised with CloudStack, like any addition of new +child datastore to the datastorecluster or removal or existing child datastore +from the datastorecluster. Synchronisation of datastorecluster happens during +host connect or storage pool maintenance operations or by calling the API +syncStoragePool. + With NFS storage, CloudStack manages the overprovisioning. In this case the global configuration parameter storage.overprovisioning.factor controls the degree of overprovisioning. This is independent of diff --git a/source/installguide/configuration.rst b/source/installguide/configuration.rst index 89123c3..2a11b5b 100644 --- a/source/installguide/configuration.rst +++ b/source/installguide/configuration.rst @@ -678,9 +678,8 @@ Advanced Zone Configuration - **Protocol.** For XenServer, choose either NFS, iSCSI, or PreSetup. For KVM, choose NFS, SharedMountPoint, CLVM, and RBD. - For vSphere choose either VMFS (iSCSI or FiberChannel) or NFS. The - remaining fields in the screen vary depending on what you choose - here. + For vSphere, choose either NFS, PreSetup (VMFS, vSAN, vVols) or datastorecluster. + The remaining fields in the screen vary depending on what you choose here. .. cssclass:: table-striped table-bordered table-hover
