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by bubu
Fri Aug 14, 2015 11:50 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Upgrade Starwind 6 to latest version
Replies: 7
Views: 4844

Re: Upgrade Starwind 6 to latest version

I do not agree, that v8 so bad you say kspare. StarWind flat images are stable enough and now they are faster comparison to v6. LSFS: ok, it has issues, but in most cases all negative feedbacks are caused by misunderstanding that LSFS is not a THIN drive. Yeah yeah, I know, thin is mentioned in Star...
by bubu
Mon Jul 06, 2015 3:55 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Physical Disk As Target
Replies: 3
Views: 2677

Re: Physical Disk As Target

StarWind ensures storage Fault Tolerance, single drive - not.
by bubu
Mon Jun 15, 2015 1:41 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Hyper-V Failover Cluster MPIO Issue
Replies: 30
Views: 27096

Re: Hyper-V Failover Cluster MPIO Issue

I hope you agree with me that it does not look like StarWind related issue. And I understand that MS support might not be helpful since StarWind is installed. MS and StarWind might point each other (sorry guys :roll: ), but as far as I know StarWind guys troubleshoot even indirect issues that are no...
by bubu
Wed Jun 10, 2015 12:43 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Hyper-V Failover Cluster MPIO Issue
Replies: 30
Views: 27096

Re: Hyper-V Failover Cluster MPIO Issue

Let me show you what I've found: http://knowledgebase.starwindsoftware.com/troubleshooting/basic-troubleshooting-note/ CNIXInitiatorISCSITransport::MountTarget: EXITing with failure, MountTargetDll failed with error code 1627!11/28 0:54:56.643 1928 Sw: *** ConnectPortal: An attempt to connect timed ...
by bubu
Mon Jun 08, 2015 1:42 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Homelab setup
Replies: 9
Views: 5101

Re: Homelab setup

They have a wonderful tech paper https://www.starwindsoftware.com/Starwind.php?file=styles-v2/pdf/technical_papers/StarWind-High-Availability-Best-practices.pdf Why don't you use it? According to mentioned above I think: It's a great choice to use separated storage for StarWind VM. RAID 0 is a good ...
by bubu
Mon Jun 08, 2015 1:05 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Hyper-V Failover Cluster MPIO Issue
Replies: 30
Views: 27096

Re: Hyper-V Failover Cluster MPIO Issue

Hi,

I encountered similar issue. Ensure that you completely understand concept of failover cluster. The thing you're trying to achieve should be possible if CSVs and witness are owned by different servers. :wink: