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raju1216
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How to add raw disk directly to VMs in ESX 3.5 Environment?

Can any explain to How to add raw disk directly to VMs in ESX 3.5 Environment?

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prakashraj
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Hi,

Check http://www.planetmy.com/blog/how-to-add-a-raw-mapping-device-on-vmware/

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ShanVMLand
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Refer Page No: 122 for Configuring RDM with a VM.

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AndreTheGiant
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Your disk is local or a SAN disk (LUN)?

If is a LUN you have to follow previous documentation, if is local probably you cannot add it:

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