vSAN -- vSAN Health Service - vSAN HCL Health – NVMe device is VMware certified
Article ID: 326783
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Products
VMware vSAN
Issue/Introduction
vSAN Healthcheck is showing for one or more vSAN Disks the Warning "NVMe device is VMware certified":
Environment
vSAN 7.x
vSAN 8.x
Cause
The new vSAN Health Check "NVMe device is VMware certified" was introduced in 7.0 U3.
The Warning shows up when one or more vSAN Disks identified as NVMe device,
are determined as being as unsupported based on one or both vSAN Compatibility Guides (= VCG):
Resolution
Contact HW Vendor for for further assistance.
Replace the reported NVMe device(s) with supported Disks based on the Compatibility Guides listed above.
Additional Information
Adherence to the vSAN VMware Compatibility Guide (vSAN VCG)/Hardware Compatibility List (HCL) is critically important to the stability of vSAN environments.
Experience has shown that failing to observe the VCG often leads to production outages over time. It is, therefore, very important to monitor the health checks in the HCL checker category.
The check verifies that the NVMe devices are listed on the vSAN VCG.
The check verifies that the NVMe devices are listed on the vSAN VCG.
The lookup is performed based on the PCI ID information (Vendor ID, Device ID, SubVendor ID, SubDevice ID), the disk capacity and the drive product ID.
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