storage unclaim

[muralipatil]

Hi experts,

am more intrested to do tasks in esx command level.

colud you please help me tto understand  how storage lun unclaim works from esx/esxi end without removing the unused datastore from vcenter server.

what needs to be considered before removing the unused datastore from esx.

steps.

about setting rules.

thanks in adavance.

[vmroyale · Accepted solution]

Use this as a starting point:
Best Practice: How to correctly remove a LUN from an ESX host | VMware vSphere Blog - VMware Blogs

[memaad]

Hi,

Here is KB which explain how to preserve the data while removing LUN from ESXI host

VMware KB: Removing a LUN containing a datastore from VMware ESXi/ESX 4.x

Regards

Mohammed

[muralipatil]

thanks guys it really helps...