Hello all, I have a drive issue in my Nexenta storage array.  And I want to increase the amount of storage - I originally did it with 5 1 TB drives, and I wanted to improve resiliency so I can handle a drive failing without an issue.  When discussing this with a friend - Michael … Continue reading Increasing storage, and resiliency in my Nexenta Array! →

Hello there, I use Nexenta in my lab, and I really like it.  It works well and has a great UI too.  There was an update of the Nexenta Fusion management appliance recently. I discovered there was an update by looking at the console, and not by the email distribution.  Which should be used to … Continue reading Upgrading Nexenta Fusion to Current (1.2.1.12) →

Hello there, When I log onto the console of my Nexenta storage array, I see I have some errors. One is critical, and there are 10 major.  So it sounds serious, but, the fact is the management UI - Fusion, says I have no errors. So what does this all mean? First, Fusion shows by … Continue reading Fixing Nexenta “Errors” – and more! →

Hello there, I use Nexenta in my lab, and I really like it.  It works well and has a great UI too.  There was an update of the Nexenta Fusion management appliance recently. I did find the release notes so that is good. All of the updated docs can be found here. Lets get this … Continue reading Upgrading Nexenta Fusion to 1.1.1 FB1 build 8 →

Looking at the documentation for this plug-in it appears that you can do most anything in the plug-in that you can in the Fusion UI.  That is pretty cool.  I have heard good things about this plug-in so that is what we are going to get working today.  While there is both Windows, and VCSA … Continue reading Installing Nexenta’s vSphere Web Client plug-in →