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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I’m running maybe 7 active VMs on two servers across two different luns/pools (basically have a “Fast” storage Pool and a “Slower” storage Pool).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> T. Wiese, OVIS IT Consulting GmbH [mailto:thomas.wiese@ovis-consulting.de] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 02, 2015 3:14 PM<br><b>To:</b> Nate Smith<br><b>Cc:</b> omnios-discuss@lists.omniti.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Best infrastructure for VSphere/Hyper-V<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I remember that i had also a problem on IBM Server… <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>See <a href="http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1030265">http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1030265</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>That helps me…<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>How many VMs did you had on every lun? <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Big lungs make sometimes trouble on vmware. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Mit freundlichen Grüßen</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p id=c1-id-8><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br id=c1-id-10>Thomas Wiese<br id=c1-id-11>Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p id=c1-id-12><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>OVIS IT Consulting GmbH<br id=c1-id-14>Arnulfstraße 95, 12105 Berlin</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=338 style='width:253.5pt' id=c1-id-15><tr id=c1-id-20><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-21><p id=c1-id-22><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Tel.:</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-24><p id=c1-id-25><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>030 - 2201206 01</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr id=c1-id-27><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-28><p id=c1-id-29><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Fax:</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-31><p id=c1-id-32><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>030 - 2201206 30</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p id=c1-id-34><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="https://www.ovis-consulting.de/" id=c1-id-35><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>https://www.ovis-consulting.de</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p id=c1-id-37><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Geschäftsführer: Thomas Wiese<br id=c1-id-39>Handelsregister: Berlin - Charlottenburg, HRB 155424B<br id=c1-id-40>UST-IdNr.: DE293333139</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>Am 02.04.2015 um 20:58 schrieb Nate Smith <<a href="mailto:nsmith@careyweb.com">nsmith@careyweb.com</a>>:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You mentioned Queue depth. I will have to check into recommended settings for HyperV…<br><br>My Storage Pool is about 32TB raw (10TB used), and I have 6 luns. I also have a 6TB pool that is 2 luns feeding my 3 system hyper-v cluster.<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Situations that trigger dopout behavior include: snapshot initiation on the hypervisor, checkpoint deletion (with accompanying vhdx merge). I’m using Dell R720s with QLE2562 cards.<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I’ve also had this problem on an IBM server SR2625ULXLR which was an intel 5520 chipset. We discussed this a bit back, but both these systems have risers, and we surmised it could be a riser issue, but I don’t know if I buy it.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>So FC Switch is a dual (full mesh) HP8-20Q which is a Qlogic OEM.<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>How do I turn of sr-iov and pci-express speed? Is this a Bios or Omnios setting? I posted errors a couple times. <span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>(you responded these could be bios)</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I get weird “Drop outs” in certain IO situations. I get no notice of the drop out, just a notice when it comes back up.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Apr 2 09:30:32 storm3 fct: [ID 132490 kern.notice] NOTICE: qlt2,0 LINK UP, portid 20100, topology Fabric Pt-to-Pt,speed 8G</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Apr 2 09:30:32 storm3 fct: [ID 132490 kern.notice] NOTICE: qlt0,0 LINK UP, portid 20000, topology Fabric Pt-to-Pt,speed 8G</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Apr 2 09:31:25 storm3 last message repeated 1 time</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Apr 2 09:31:54 storm3 fct: [ID 132490 kern.notice] NOTICE: qlt2,0 LINK UP, portid 20100, topology Fabric Pt-to-Pt,speed 8G</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Apr 2 09:31:56 storm3 fct: [ID 132490 kern.notice] NOTICE: qlt1,0 LINK UP, portid 10000, topology Fabric Pt-to-Pt,speed 8G</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Apr 2 09:31:56 storm3 fct: [ID 132490 kern.notice] NOTICE: qlt3,0 LINK UP, portid 10100, topology Fabric Pt-to-Pt,speed 8G</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>T. Wiese, OVIS IT Consulting GmbH [<a href="mailto:thomas.wiese@ovis-consulting.de"><span style='color:purple'>mailto:thomas.wiese@ovis-consulting.de</span></a>]<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Thursday, April 02, 2015 2:25 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Nate Smith<br><b>Cc:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="mailto:omnios-discuss@lists.omniti.com"><span style='color:purple'>omnios-discuss@lists.omniti.com</span></a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Best infrastructure for VSphere/Hyper-V</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Which server system do you use for storage? HP, DELL, Supermicro?<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Turn off sr-iov thats make many problems and try to turn off auto detection für pci-express speed. And don’t use any PCI-Express slots for graphic cards!<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thomas<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Mit freundlichen Grüßen</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto' id=c1-id-8><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br id=c1-id-10>Thomas Wiese<br id=c1-id-11>Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto' id=c1-id-12><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>OVIS IT Consulting GmbH<br id=c1-id-14>Arnulfstraße 95, 12105 Berlin</span><o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=338 style='width:253.5pt' id=c1-id-15><tr id=c1-id-20><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-21><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto' id=c1-id-22><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Tel.:</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-24><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto' id=c1-id-25><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>030 - 2201206 01</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr id=c1-id-27><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-28><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto' id=c1-id-29><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Fax:</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-31><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto' id=c1-id-32><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>030 - 2201206 30</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto' id=c1-id-34><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="https://www.ovis-consulting.de/" id=c1-id-35><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:purple'>https://www.ovis-consulting.de</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto' id=c1-id-37><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Geschäftsführer: Thomas Wiese<br id=c1-id-39>Handelsregister: Berlin - Charlottenburg, HRB 155424B<br id=c1-id-40>UST-IdNr.: DE293333139</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Am 02.04.2015 um 20:16 schrieb Nate Smith <<a href="mailto:nsmith@careyweb.com"><span style='color:purple'>nsmith@careyweb.com</span></a>>:<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hmmm. Was hoping for an 8GB variant (I’m on QL2562), might have to go down to this to see how well it works.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>-Nate</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>T. Wiese, OVIS IT Consulting GmbH [<a href="mailto:thomas.wiese@ovis-consulting.de"><span style='color:purple'>mailto:thomas.wiese@ovis-consulting.de</span></a>]<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Thursday, April 02, 2015 2:15 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Nate Smith<br><b>Subject:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Best infrastructure for VSphere/Hyper-V</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Of course…<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>We use <span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif"'>Emulex LPe11002 Dual Port 4Gb PCIe Fibre</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif"'>With latest firmware. Works great!!!</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif"'>All VMServer use RoundRoubin as pathselection.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif"'>For FC Switch we use 2 x Brocade 5000. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif"'>Low cost, good speed an stable ^^</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif"'>bye</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif"'>Thomas</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif"'><br><br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Mit freundlichen Grüßen</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br id=c1-id-10>Thomas Wiese<br id=c1-id-11>Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>OVIS IT Consulting GmbH<br id=c1-id-14>Arnulfstraße 95, 12105 Berlin</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=338 style='width:253.5pt' id=c1-id-15><tr id=c1-id-20><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-21><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Tel.:</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-24><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>030 - 2201206 01</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr><tr id=c1-id-27><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-28><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Fax:</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-31><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>030 - 2201206 30</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr></table><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="https://www.ovis-consulting.de/" id=c1-id-35><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:purple'>https://www.ovis-consulting.de</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Geschäftsführer: Thomas Wiese<br id=c1-id-39>Handelsregister: Berlin - Charlottenburg, HRB 155424B<br id=c1-id-40>UST-IdNr.: DE293333139</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Am 02.04.2015 um 19:35 schrieb Nate Smith <<a href="mailto:nsmith@careyweb.com"><span style='color:purple'>nsmith@careyweb.com</span></a>>:<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Can I ask what model cards, Thomas?</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>T. Wiese, OVIS IT Consulting GmbH [<a href="mailto:thomas.wiese@ovis-consulting.de"><span style='color:purple'>mailto:thomas.wiese@ovis-consulting.de</span></a>]<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Thursday, April 02, 2015 1:34 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Dan McDonald<br><b>Cc:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Nate Smith;<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="mailto:omnios-discuss@lists.omniti.com"><span style='color:purple'>omnios-discuss@lists.omniti.com</span></a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Best infrastructure for VSphere/Hyper-V</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#11053B'>Hi,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#11053B'>we had very good experience with omnios and fibrechannel. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#11053B'>We tried it with infiniband and SRP but no look. Because the Mellanox driver were only community based. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#11053B'>But after we changed all back to FibreChannel ist works great. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#11053B'>We use only EmulexCards, because there were listed by VMware in the HCL for ESXi 5.5</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#11053B'>We had 10 VMHosts, 3 Storageserver each witch 1 dual port FC Card.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#11053B'>They host 124 VMs, 10 Terminalserver, 5 SQL-Server, and 8 ExchangeServer. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#11053B'>No Probs thins were changed back to FC!</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#11053B'>So i can say, use HCL listed Cards for VMWare!</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#11053B'>Bye</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#11053B'>Thomas</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#5756D6'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Mit freundlichen Grüßen</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br id=c1-id-10>Thomas Wiese<br id=c1-id-11>Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>OVIS IT Consulting GmbH<br id=c1-id-14>Arnulfstraße 95, 12105 Berlin</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=338 style='width:253.5pt' id=c1-id-15><tr id=c1-id-20><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-21><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Tel.:</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-24><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>030 - 2201206 01</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></td></tr><tr id=c1-id-27><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-28><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Fax:</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt' id=c1-id-31><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>030 - 2201206 30</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></td></tr></table><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="https://www.ovis-consulting.de/" id=c1-id-35><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:purple'>https://www.ovis-consulting.de</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Geschäftsführer: Thomas Wiese<br id=c1-id-39>Handelsregister: Berlin - Charlottenburg, HRB 155424B<br id=c1-id-40>UST-IdNr.: DE293333139</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Am 02.04.2015 um 18:58 schrieb Dan McDonald <<a href="mailto:danmcd@omniti.com"><span style='color:purple'>danmcd@omniti.com</span></a>>:<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Apr 2, 2015, at 12:43 PM, Nate Smith <<a href="mailto:nsmith@careyweb.com"><span style='color:purple'>nsmith@careyweb.com</span></a>> wrote:<br><br>Is it limited to NFS on VSphere, or is there some way I can get this working with Hyper-V (which would be vastly preferable due to licensing advantages for me)?<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>Hyper-V uses SMB3.0, right? Like iSCSI, illumos community member (and storage vendor) Nexenta has done nontrivial amounts of work here. It's "simply" a matter of upstreaming it.<br><br>Dan<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>OmniOS-discuss mailing list<br><a href="mailto:OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com"><span style='color:purple'>OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com</span></a><br><a href="http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss"><span style='color:purple'>http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>`