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VMFS

virtual machine file system

VSL

virtual storage layer

VUM

VMware Update Manager

WBEM

Web-Based Enterprise Management

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Contents

HP IO Accelerator Version 3.2.3 VMware ESX and ESXi User Guide Page Contents Page About this guide Contents summary Introduction Overview Product naming Performance attributes Required operating environment Supported firmware revisions Supported hardware Page Before you begin Software installation VMDirectPathIO Command-lineinstallation ESX command-lineinstallation ESXi command line installation Installation overview Downloading the VMware ESXi driver Transferring the VSL files to the ESX or ESXi server Installing the VSL on ESXi Installing the VSL on ESXi 5.0 using vCLI Installing the VSL on ESXi 5.0 using the command line Installing the VSL on ESX or ESXi Installing the VSL on ESX or ESXi 4.x using vCLI Upgrading the firmware using ESX Upgrading device firmware from VSL 1.x.x or 2.x.x to Page Enabling PCIe power Configuring the device to support VM disks Modifying a VMware resource pool to reserve memory Using the IO Accelerator as swap with ESX Maintenance Maintenance tools Management utilities for ESXi Command-lineutilities for Tech Support Mode Enabling PCIe power override Enabling the override parameter Common maintenance tasks Disabling the driver Enabling the driver Disabling auto attach Enabling auto attach Uninstalling the IO Accelerator driver package Unmanaged shutdown issues Performance and tuning Introduction to performance and tuning Disabling DVFS Limiting APCI C-states Utilities Utilities reference fio-attach fio-beacon fio-bugreport Page fio-detach fio-format fio-pci-check fio-status Page fio-update-iodrive Page Page Monitoring IO Accelerator health NAND flash and component failure Health metrics Health monitoring techniques Flashback substitution events Module parameters Using module parameters VMDirectPathIO Working with IO Accelerators and VMDirectPathIO Using products with multiple devices Resources Subscription service For more information Support and other resources Before you contact HP HP contact information Customer Self Repair Réparation par le client (CSR) Riparazione da parte del cliente Reparaciones del propio cliente Reparo feito pelo cliente Page Page Page Regulatory information Safety and regulatory compliance Warranty information Acronyms and abbreviations Page Documentation feedback Index