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Enabling vStorage API for Array Integration (VAAI)

By default, the three VAAI primitives are not enabled. To enable the VAAI primitives, do the

following:

1. Install HP P2000 G3 MSA System Controller Firmware TS230 or later.

For information about updating P2000 G3 MSA System firmware, see the HP P2000 G3

iSCSI MSA System User Guide, available on the HP Manuals website: http://www.hp.com/

support/manuals.

2. Enable the primitives from the ESX server.

Enable and disable these primitives through the following advanced settings:

• DataMover.HardwareAcceleratedMove (full copy)

• DataMover.HardwareAcceleratedInit (block zeroing)

• VMFS3.HarwareAccelerated Locking (hardware assisted locking)

For more information about the vStorage API for Array Integration (VAAI), see the ESX Server

Configuration Guide.

3. Install the HP P2000 VAAI Plug-in.

For information about installing the VAAI Plug-in, see “Installing the VAAI Plug-in” (page 38).

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