Unable to delete the datastore from UI after the LUN was unmapped from storage array
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Unable to delete the datastore from UI after the LUN was unmapped from storage array

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Article ID: 421193

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Products

VMware vSphere ESXi

Issue/Introduction

- Storage experienced hardware issue, and the LUN has been unmapped from storage.

- The datastore was unable to be deleted on the web UI

Environment

ESXi 8.x

Resolution

Remove the datastore from the command line

- esxcli storage vmfs extent list
- esxcli storage filesystem list
- esxcli storage filesystem unmount -u XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- esxcfg-rescan -A
- /etc/init.d/hostd restart