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anithpr
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vcenter server data store issue

i have installed vcenter server and 2 exsi host  and it's connected to san ,i can see data store in exsi hot but when i tring to create cluster i can not able to see the data store in cluster

when i try to enable fault  tolerance without data store  i'm getting error  , please help me to sort it out .


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RajeevVCP4
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are you able to see data store in storage tab if yes send screen shot

Rajeev Chauhan
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anithpr
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i can not able to see data store in v center storage but i can able to see in exsi host 

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RajeevVCP4
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go to configure --> storage --> how many data store are you able to see

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anithpr
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i can see 2 data store in esxi host but i can't able to see any datastore in v center

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RajeevVCP4
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rescan your data store from vcenter server or reboot host

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RajeevVCP4
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if DS is not showing in your vcenter server how are you able to configure HA,

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anithpr
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i have selected 3rd option and configured it and i have already restarted 3,4 times but it's not displaying any data store

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RajeevVCP4
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how you can see here if you are not able to map data store through vcenter server ?

are you using scsi or NFS ?

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anithpr
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i'm using nfs share , i have mapped storage from esxi host directly without using v center,


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RajeevVCP4
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need to do live troubleshooting , if you are able to come team viewer let me know , will meet after 7 PM today

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