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  • 1.  What is identifier?

    Posted Feb 21, 2012 07:10 AM

    Dear VMware Family,

    I want to know about identifier? wat does it means? with the help of identifier will i be able to identify local storage or san storage.

    regards

    MrVMware.



  • 2.  RE: What is identifier?

    Posted Feb 21, 2012 07:31 AM

    Hello,

    I believe this will help you.

    http://geeksilver.wordpress.com/2010/08/09/vmware-vsphere-4-1-vs-esx-3-x-storage-identifier-understanding/

    Regards,



  • 3.  RE: What is identifier?

    Posted Feb 21, 2012 07:37 AM

    Hi,

    Identifier: A universally unique identifier that is intrinsic to the device.

    There are different type of identifiers depending on the type of storage and esx version you are using.

    For more details kindly go the the below link.

    http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1014953

                                                                          OR

    http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-50/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-50-storage-guide.pdf