Verifying vaai status, Uninstalling the vaai plug-in – HP EVA P6000 Storage User Manual

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NOTE:

In the Tasks & Events section, the following tasks should have a Completed status: Remediate
entry, Install, and Check.

If any of the above tasks has an error, click the task to view the detail events information.

Verifying VAAI status

1.

From the vCenter Server, click the Home Navigation bar and then click Hosts and Clusters.

2.

Select the target VMware host from the list and then click the Configuration tab.

3.

Click the Storage Link under Hardware.

Table 15 Possible VAAI device status values

Description

Value

The array volume is hosted by a non-supported VAAI array.

Unknown

The array volume is hosted by a supported VAAI array (such as the HP P6000) and all
three VAAI commands completed successfully.

Supported

The array volume is hosted by a supported VAAI array (such as the HP P6000), but all
three VAAI commands did not complete successfully.

Not supported

Uninstalling the VAAI Plug-in

Procedures vary, depending on user preference and environment:

Uninstalling VAAI Plug-in using the automated script (hpeva.pl)

1.

Enter maintenance mode.

2.

Query the installed VAAI Plug-in to determine the name of the bulletin to uninstall.

Enter a command using the following syntax:

c:\>hpeva.pl --server Host_IP_Address --username User_Name --password

Account_Password --query

3.

Uninstall the VAAI Plug-in.

Enter a command using the following syntax:

c:\>hpeva.pl --server Host_IP_Address --username User_Name --password

Account_Password --bulletin Bulletin_Name --remove

4.

Restart the host.

5.

Exit maintenance mode.

Uninstalling VAAI Plug-in using vCLI/vMA (vihostupdate)

1.

Enter maintenance mode.

2.

Query the installed VAAI Plug-in to determine the name of the VAAI Plug-in bulletin to uninstall.

Enter a command using the following syntax:

c:\>vihostupdate.pl --server Host_IP_Address --username User_Name

--password Account_Password --query

3.

Uninstall the VAAI Plug-in.

Enter a command using the following syntax:

c:\>vihostupdate.pl --server Host_IP_Address --username User_Name

--password Account_Password --bulletin

0-HPQ-ESX-4.1.0-hp-vaaip-p6000-1.0.10 --remove

4.

Restart the host.

5.

Exit maintenance mode.

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