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  • Changing the Storage Container VM

    When creating a virtual machine in the wrong storage container, with this command you can place your virtual machine in the correct storage container. Syntax Command:  acli vm.update_container [VM NAME] container=[destination container] wait=false Command examples:  acli vm.update_container nxctic002 container=SelfServiceContainer wait=false  acli vm.update_container exchange03 container=CONT_RF2_GEN_WORKLOADS wait=false

  • How to list SSD and HDD capacity and usage of Nutanix cluster

    With this command, we can immediately list the total storage capacity of Nutanix separated by SSD and HDD (or other) tier. ncli storagetier ls

  • How to list all images in your Nutanix cluster

    When we need to get a current list of all images available in the cluster. Command: nuclei image.list count=75

  • Do you know what command was given last night? Command History

    ACLI is a command line utility that is used to create/modify/manage VMs on AHV. NCLI is a command-line utility that can manage almost all cluster operations. This article describes how to access the ACLI and NCLI command history. ACLI HISTORY COMMANDS The ACLI command history is stored in the file /home/nutanix/.acli_history. Notes: This file is available only on CVMs hosted on…

  • All Flash Virtual Machines, where do they live?

    We must be cautious when using Flash Mode in virtual machines, the total storage space of the Virtual Machine cannot exceed 25% of the total SSD storage in the Cluster, remembering that the Nutanix algorithm already automatically balances hot data on the SSD and cold data on the HDD, in clusters with these two types…

  • Follow the Leader – Nutanix Cluster Services

    It happened to me when I was looking for a solution to the problem when we were using the LCM (update service). When you request the inventory procedure and use a CVM (the LCM service leader) that has issues that need to be fixed, the leader of this service, LCM, will report a failed status.…