27.03.2013 · There is a non disruptive workaround, and that is to edit the vmx and set the disk.enableUUID value to false, then vMotion the vm (to any other host), to reload the vmx in host memory. This effectively disables application level quiescing (file system quiescing is still available though).
11.05.2018 · First, shut down your virtual machine that you want to change the UUID on. Edit the .vmx file of the virtual machine that you are changing the UUID on. Look for the following value in your .vmx file: uuid.bios = Enter your new UUID, it has to be formatted as below, make sure to Include the quotation marks. ***Note*** the – in the middle of the UUID
29.09.2020 · Click VM Options tab, and select Advanced. Click Edit Configuration in Configuration Parameters. Click Add parameter. In the Key column, type disk.EnableUUID. In the Value column, type TRUE. Click OK and click Save. Power on the virtual machine Related Information
VMware: Enable disk.EnableUUID=True in vmx. Currently there is no link in /dev/disk/by-id for SCSI (sdx) devices because by default VMWare doesn't provide ...
Using the vSphere Console · For each VM navigate to the tab VM Options and click on Edit Configuration. · Add the parameter disk.EnableUUID with a value of TRUE.
To enable disk UUID on a virtual machine Power off the guest. Select the guest and select Edit Settings. Select the Options tab on top. Select General under the Advanced section. Select the Configuration Parameters... on right hand side. Check to see if the parameter disk.EnableUUID is set, if it is there then make sure it is set to TRUE.
For each VM navigate to the tab VM Options and click on Edit Configuration. Add the parameter disk.EnableUUID with a value of TRUE. Using the GOVC CLI tool You can also modify properties of VMs with the govc command-line tool to enable disk UUIDs: $ govc vm.change -vm <vm-path> -e disk.enableUUID=TRUE Using a Rancher Node Template
23.05.2020 · disk.EnableUUID = "TRUE" to the virtual machine definition, i.e. into the *.vmx file or via Edit Settings -> Options tab -> General -> Configuration Parameters in ESX UI. After rebooting VM with this parameter set, the disk are visible in /dev/disk/by-id and multipathd doesn't complain anymore. Share Improve this answer answered Jun 13 '20 at 10:55
Enabling disk UUID on virtual machines · Power off the guest. · Select the guest and select Edit Settings. · Select the Options tab on top. · Select General under ...
10.12.2020 · Supported Parameters. Below is the summary of supported parameters in the vsphere.conf file [Global] user is the vCenter username for vSphere Cloud Provider.; password is the password for vCenter user specified with user.; Note: If you don’t want to store your password and username in plain text, see this section and use the below two parameters instead
23.04.2020 · If a VM with disk UUIDs enabled is used as a template, all of its deployed clones may end up sharing the same disk UUID. If a VM with disk UUIDs is live-cloned (while it is powered on), it will be challenging for us to give the disk a new UUID in the clone.