Esx Host San Configuration - Dell PowerVault MD3600f User Manual

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switches and d a dual contr roller storage
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ed two HBA p port ESX hos
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automatically y configured
e ESX host an nd configuring
s from the ES SX host. The
ly Used (MRU
HBAs, the ES SX host shou uld be configu
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d balancing o of LUNs betw
st SAN config guration utiliz
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to use a Dell MD Storage
g new hosts o on the
default ESX
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