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Q re warning on a datastore: Datastore usage on disk

we have noticed a warning on a datastore:

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Datastore usage on disk

the capacity for the datastore is shown in the screen-shot below

we are not sure how to address this alarm.

1-11-2011 1-50-19 PM.gif

thank you.

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... "Provisioned Space" higher than "Capacity"

This is most likely due to either thin provisioning or having snapshots on the disks.

André

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Take a look at http://jeremywaldrop.wordpress.com/2010/01/24/vmware-vsphere-vcenter-storage-alarms/ This might help you to configure the thresholds as desired.

André

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... "Provisioned Space" higher than "Capacity"

This is most likely due to either thin provisioning or having snapshots on the disks.

André

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