DataCore Archives

VVOLs in SANsymphony-V10 PSP4 [or VVOLs on a notebook]

With SANsymphony-V10 PSP4 DataCore introduced VMware VVOL support. In this post I write about the installation and administration of this feature. This is also a very nice way to take a running VVOL implementation on a notebook with you.

Posted: January 20, 2016
Under: DataCore, VMware, VMware | CLI, VMware | Storage

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Public CA do not allow internal names and reserved IP address any more

With November 2015 public CAs do not issue new certificates that uses internal names or reserved IP addresses in subjectAltName or in commonName. Furthermore such certificates will be revoked on October 1st, 2016. Internal names are hostnames that do not end with an Top Level Domain ending (.com, .de, …). For example: .local, .internal. Also NetBIOS names without any domain extension are affected. Reserved IP addresses are defined […]

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[HP] bugs you should know about

This is a list of bugs in HPE hardware and software. These are issues that could harm the availability of your environment. The list is updated irregularly. See this post for VMware bugs you should know about. [October 2017] PROBLEM In a certain constellation of NIC driver (bnx2x) and firmware version, an update of driver version (2.713.30) in ESXi hosts can physically kill a NIC. […]

Posted: October 25, 2014
Under: DataCore, HPE, HPE & VMware

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