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nas datastore

I have freenas and vcenter 6.5 u2  with 15 esxi 6.5 u2 hosts. now I want to add freenas like iscsi datastore for all esxi hosts. How to configure on vcenter and on freenas. How do I add freenas to all esxi hosts. nas device 30 tb but  i want to add only 10 tb on vcenter

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MikeStoica
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You will need to create a 10TB datastore on FreeNAS and configure the iSCSI on FreeNAS and iSCSI adapters on the ESXi hosts.

Check these links FreeNAS 11 iSCSI with ESXi 6.5 Lab Setup - JohnKeen.tech  & https://www.mandsconsulting.com/deploying-freenas-as-iscsi-san-for-vmware-vsphere/

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MikeStoica
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You will need to create a 10TB datastore on FreeNAS and configure the iSCSI on FreeNAS and iSCSI adapters on the ESXi hosts.

Check these links FreeNAS 11 iSCSI with ESXi 6.5 Lab Setup - JohnKeen.tech  & https://www.mandsconsulting.com/deploying-freenas-as-iscsi-san-for-vmware-vsphere/

HassanAlKak88
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Hello,

Kindly check the following step by step configuration: FreeNAS 11 iSCSI with ESXi 6.5 Lab Setup - JohnKeen.tech

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