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VMware Virtual SAN Cookbook

You're reading from   VMware Virtual SAN Cookbook The perfect guide to successful VMware Virtual SAN implementation and operations, with recipes to guide you through the process

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2015
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ISBN-13 9781782174547
Length 208 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Hardware Selection for Your VSAN Cluster FREE CHAPTER 2. Initial Configuration and Validation of Your VSAN Cluster 3. Storage Policy-based Management 4. Monitoring VSAN 5. VSAN Maintenance Operations 6. Ruby vSphere Console 7. Troubleshooting VSAN 8. Support Success 9. VSAN 6.0 A. Chapter-specific Expansions B. Additional VSAN Information Index

The vsan.disks_stats command


While you can see which disks are included in a disk group, or where a VM is staged from the vSphere Web Client, you can get detailed disk utilization and distribution information from the table rendered by this command.

Getting ready

You should be logged in to RVC as a vCenter Administrator.

How to do it…

  1. As we are asking for information about the VSAN cluster, the command will be executed against the cluster level in RVC.

  2. Type vsan.disks_stats /<vCenter>/<Datacenter>/computers/<Cluster> and strike the Enter key:

    Note

    The output about only one host is shown here to save space and avoid redundancy.

  3. Here, we can see information about our disks. We can see what type of disk it is (isSSD), that we have components on all disks (Num Comp), how much of the disk is used (Used), and its state (Status Health).

How it works…

This command queries each host for disk information and then renders the table. As a result, the data provided here is effectively real-time...

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