HP VMware VI Foundation Acceleration Kit License 460941-B21 Dépliant

 

Figure 2: Virtual Machine single path to command device 

XP Array

SAN

Vmware ESX Server

VMkernel

VM 1

VM 2

Port 1

Port 2

XPCVAE

HA

XPCVAE

Server

RaidMgr

Network

Cmd 

Device

HBA 1

HBA 2

 

 
In this scenario, the XP command device is mapped through Port 1 to the WWN of HBA 1. 
Configure the command device as a raw device visible to VM 1. 
Refer to “Appendix B” for instructions how to configure a VMware raw device. 

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