4. Click OK.
5. Create a VMware datastore file system on the ME4 Series volume.
a) From the Actions menu, select Datastore > New Datastore.
b) Select VMFS as the type on New Datastore screen, then click Next.
c) Enter a name for the datastore, select right volume/Lun, and then click Next.
d) Select VMFS6 as the VMFS version of datastore, then click OK.
e) Select a partition configuration, then click Next.
f) Click Finish.
Enable Multipathing on iSCSI volumes
Perform the following steps to enable Multipathing on iSCSI volumes:
1. Log in to the VMware vCenter Server, then click the ESXi host added.
2. On the Configure tab, select Storage Devices.
3. Perform a rescan of the storage devices.
4. Select the iSCSI disk (Dell EMC iSCSI disk) created in the Register the host and create and map volumes procedure, then select the
Properties tab below the screen.
5. Scroll down to select the Edit Multipathing option, then select Round Robin (VMware) from the drop-down list.
6. Click OK.
7. Repeat steps 4–6 for all the volumes that are presented from the Dell EMC PowerVault ME4 Series storage system to the ESXi host.
Citrix XenServer hosts
Ensure that the HBAs or network adapters are installed and the latest supported BIOS is installed.
To perform host setup on Citrix XenServer hosts connected to Dell EMC PowerVault ME4 Series storage systems, see the Citrix
XenServer documentation on
https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/xenserver.
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