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Monday, September 9, 2013

How to Migrate a VMware vCenter Virtual Machine with NFS Datastore

How to Migrate a VMware vCenter Virtual Machine with NFS Datastore
1)
Select your First node (192.168.1.144) --> Configuration --> Storage --> Add Storage 
Select "Network File system" --> Fill "Server", "Folder" and "Datastore Name"
Example:
Server:192.168.1.24 (IP of NFS Server)
Folder:/mnt/sharing (Shared Location)
Datastore Name:myshaed-datastore



2)
Select your Secon node (192.168.1.26) --> Configuration --> Storage --> Add Storage 
Select "Network File system" --> Fill "Server", "Folder" and "Datastore Name"
Example:
Server:192.168.1.24 (IP of NFS Server)
Folder:/mnt/sharing (Shared Location)
Datastore Name:myshaed-datastore

3)
Verify the Storage configuration
Select "cluster" --> Storage Views --> Update Views

4)
Select one node (192.168.1.26) and create VM with the datastore "myshaed-datastore".

5)
Right click on the VM and select "Migrate" 

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