https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/set-up-linux-to-use-npiv-amp-rdm-tales/m-p/4738728#M43325 Okay -- been trying to have a Linux on vSphere allocated with SAN Storage via NPIV.<BR /><BR />Using this recipe: <BR /><BR /><A href="http://www.brocade.com/downloads/documents/brocade_vmware_technical_briefs/NPIV_ESX4_0_GA-TB-145-01.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.brocade.com/downloads/documents/brocade_vmware_technical_briefs/NPIV_ESX4_0_GA-TB-145-01.pdf</A><BR /><BR />But I can't seem to make it work.<BR /><BR />What I've done is took an existing Linux Guest that has its OS installed on a Virtual Disk File.<BR /><BR />Do you Migz think I should have my VM on a Raw Device Mapped storage to enable NPIV?<BR /><BR />Help me obi-wan, yer my only hope. Fri, 14 Jan 2011 19:59:22 GMT Alzhy 2011-01-14T19:59:22Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/set-up-linux-to-use-npiv-amp-rdm-tales/m-p/4738728#M43325 Okay -- been trying to have a Linux on vSphere allocated with SAN Storage via NPIV.<BR /><BR />Using this recipe: <BR /><BR /><A href="http://www.brocade.com/downloads/documents/brocade_vmware_technical_briefs/NPIV_ESX4_0_GA-TB-145-01.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.brocade.com/downloads/documents/brocade_vmware_technical_briefs/NPIV_ESX4_0_GA-TB-145-01.pdf</A><BR /><BR />But I can't seem to make it work.<BR /><BR />What I've done is took an existing Linux Guest that has its OS installed on a Virtual Disk File.<BR /><BR />Do you Migz think I should have my VM on a Raw Device Mapped storage to enable NPIV?<BR /><BR />Help me obi-wan, yer my only hope. Fri, 14 Jan 2011 19:59:22 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/set-up-linux-to-use-npiv-amp-rdm-tales/m-p/4738728#M43325 Alzhy 2011-01-14T19:59:22Z