https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeeasy-storage/2312fc-create-virtual-volume/m-p/1158739#M2693 <P>I have a 2312fc and create an virtual volume in a virtual disk.</P><P>Size virtual disk 300 GB</P><P>Free virtual disk 0 GB</P><P>The host can not connect to the virtual disk.</P><P>What is the next step? Is a filesystem on the virtual volume necessary?</P> Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:00:57 GMT mc-12 2010-07-20T12:00:57Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeeasy-storage/2312fc-create-virtual-volume/m-p/1158739#M2693 <P>I have a 2312fc and create an virtual volume in a virtual disk.</P><P>Size virtual disk 300 GB</P><P>Free virtual disk 0 GB</P><P>The host can not connect to the virtual disk.</P><P>What is the next step? Is a filesystem on the virtual volume necessary?</P> Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:00:57 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeeasy-storage/2312fc-create-virtual-volume/m-p/1158739#M2693 mc-12 2010-07-20T12:00:57Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeeasy-storage/2312fc-create-virtual-volume/m-p/1159278#M2695 <P>You must create a host entry if you have not done already and then make that volume available to the host (it's called 'presentation' or 'LUN masking'. The volume will appear as a disk to the host.</P><P>I most cases it means you have to write a partition table, at least one partition and then a file system from your host operating system.</P> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:09:00 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeeasy-storage/2312fc-create-virtual-volume/m-p/1159278#M2695 Uwe Zessin 2010-07-26T10:09:00Z