Hi Mitmont,
This mean you should disconnect/shut down all the clients that are using StarWind devices. Shut down production VMs that are using the storage before putting devices of the node into maintenance mode.

Hi chrisit,
Correct, you should install the library drivers firstly

Hi chell,
Could you please provide the steps you perform that lead to the issue?

Hi chrisguk,
Thank you, do not hesitate to contact us

Hi muhfugen, Looks like that it falls on the processing of extended commands VAAi. Try to disable hardware acceleration. It can be done by stopping StarWind service and then changing the parameter <HardwareAccelerationEnabled value="yes"/> to <HardwareAccelerationEnabled value="no&quo...

Hi chrisguk,
You can consider GetHASyncState.ps1 script to get devices state.

Hi Sergey Pugachov, In terms of performance and stability I would recommend you to follow option: a) I create 2 RADI10 from 4 HDDS on each server and place a ha-image on each own lun You can find the recommended RAID settings following this link: https://knowledgebase.starwindsoftware.com/guidance/r...

Hi chrisguk,
The possible reason could be in Jumbo frames misconfiguration. Jumbo frames should be enabled or disabled on both sides.
Also, please check Windows application and system logs, it can be the problem with storage/failed disks.

AndrewBucklin,
You can find most frequent log entries in StarWind logs in this knowledgebase article:
https://knowledgebase.starwindsoftware. ... ting-note/

Hi AndrewBucklin,
The messages you see do not mean errors. These are only notification messages from ODX about data block time living.

Hi muhfugen,

Please, PM me the link where I can download the StarWind logs with time covering the issue and minidump files related.

Hi matt001,

You can create several StarWind HA disks, one of them use as File Server with adding this disk to File Server role and other one use as CSV for VMs in Failover Cluster.

Hi crawl, Let me try to answer your questions. StarWind works on Tiered Storage Spaces with pretty good results and we have hybrid Hyper-Converged Appliances based on Storage Spaces as underlying storage. Yet, I am afraid you have not enough SSD capacity to gain good results since Microsoft recommen...