By default this will create a thick disk using a Bus Logic virtual adapter. To create a virtual disk we can run vmkfstools -c 2048m testdisk1. Running vmkfstools at the cli prompt will display the options available to us. Here I’ll be concentrating on looking at what we can do with virtual disks. ![]() ![]() It will allow you to perform operations against both the file system and the virtual disk files. Simply put, vmkfstools is a vSphere cli tool for managing VMFS volumes. ![]() With that in mind I thought I’d document some examples of what vmkfstools can do here, so I’ll have something to refer back to. VMFSTOOLS is something I perhaps don’t use as regularly as I’d like and as a result find myself having to refer to the documentation pretty much anytime I do anything with it. VMKFSTOOLS Examples – Working With Virtual Disks.
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