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prakash9339
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v-motion with out common storage

i have 3 Esxi 5.0 hots with v-center 5.0..CAN i enable v-motion to the vm's becz i don't have common storage ..how to do it..   

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MarVista
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This feature is only available in Vmware 5.1 called Enhancement vMotion feature ..with 5.1 you don't have need to shared storage and you can easy use vmotion with all your 3 host

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Mar Vista

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jrmunday
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You need to be on version 5.1 to perform vMotion operations without shared storage.

Requirements and Limitations for vMotion Without Shared Storage

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schepp
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As said you will need to upgrade to vSphere 5.1 and also install the vCenter web client. It's not possible in with the C# vSphere Client.

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MarVista
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This feature is only available in Vmware 5.1 called Enhancement vMotion feature ..with 5.1 you don't have need to shared storage and you can easy use vmotion with all your 3 host

Yours,
Mar Vista