here is a script i put together to loop through the RVTools result and mount all the suspect VMDKs
Category: Reporting
Mapping VMs to Aggregates
Recently I was in a situation where an aggregate in a multi HA pair cluster was low on space. While working to avert the impending disaster I was asked by an incident manager what VMs are on the aggregate that is low on space. Now there where alot of volumes/LUNs on that aggregate. Stopping to…
NetApp SFP FC troubleshooting
I was recently in a situation where a number of customer VM suddenly became unusable. When investigating the VMs in vCenter we could see that the disk latency was in the seconds. The back end storage was a NetApp AFF connected to the hosts using Fiber Channel. So looking at the AFF event logs I…
VM disk info script
Recently I was trouble shooting a Zerto issue that occurred due to a storage “blip”. Some Zerto Z-VRAHs had lost disks and many VPGs where in an error state. One of the shadow Z-VRAs had lost its 4 “OS” disks. These disks are copied from the ZVM and are device 0 on SCSI busses 0-3….
VCSA Cert checking script
Over the past year I have seen quite a few STS certs expire in production environments. I have been meaning to write something to scan a VCSA and report back the expiry dates of all the certs. This has posed a problem because I have to use SSH and one command needs to follow another….