15 slots for hotadd are available on paravirtual controller on vSphere 6.7.1

Products

• VMware vSphere ESXi

Issue/Introduction

This article provides information on number of slots for hotadd that are available on paravirtual controller on 6.7.1

Environment

VMware vSphere ESXi 6.0
Virtual Disk Development Kit 6.0
Virtual Disk Development Kit 6.7
VMware vSphere ESXi 6.5
VMware vSphere ESXi 5.1
Virtual Disk Development Kit 5.0
Virtual Disk Development Kit 5.5
VMware vSphere ESXi 5.0
Virtual Disk Development Kit 6.5
Virtual Disk Development Kit 5.1
VMware vSphere ESXi 6.7
VMware vSphere ESXi 5.5

Resolution

In vSphere 6.7.1, VDDK supports only 15 disk per controller regardless of how many disks SCSI controller supports.