Users Guide

Map an Existing NFS Export—Select this option to select an existing NFS datastore to map.
Compatibility Mode
Use the Compatibility Mode page to select the access mode for the virtual disk.
Physical—Select this option to allow the guest operating system direct access to the hardware. VMware snapshots of the virtual
machine do not include this disk.
Virtual—Select this option to provide the guest operating system virtual access to the disk. As such, the VMware snapshots and
other advanced VMware features can be used. Note, however, that only providing virtual access might cause incompatibility issues
with some Dell applications.
Create Multiple Datastores
Use the Create Multiple Datastores page to specify the number and name of datastores to create.
Number of Datastores—Type the number of datastores to create.
Start numbering at—Type the number from which to start the numbering of volume names and datastore names.
Edit—Select a datastore and click Edit to open the Datastore Properties dialog box, from which you can change the volume name,
datastore name, and datastore size.
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