{"id":35089,"date":"2018-10-25T09:00:56","date_gmt":"2018-10-25T07:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/?p=35089"},"modified":"2023-07-16T11:30:31","modified_gmt":"2023-07-16T09:30:31","slug":"vsphere-6-7-upgrade-vsan-6-6-to-6-7-pt-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/vsphere-6-7-upgrade-vsan-6-6-to-6-7-pt-4\/","title":{"rendered":"vSphere 6.7 upgrade vSAN 6.6 to 6.7 - pt.4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35520 size-full\" title=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-01\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-01.jpg\" alt=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-01\" width=\"602\" height=\"202\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If the virtual infrastructure in use is configured with vSAN, after completing the upgrade of both vCSA and ESXi hosts to version 6.7, also vSAN should be upgraded to latest version.<\/p>\n<p>After the upgrade of vSphere components (vCSA and ESXi hosts), the vSAN cluster's <strong>Summary<\/strong>\u00a0tab displays a warning message related to <strong>Disk format version<\/strong>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35522 size-large\" title=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-02\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-02-600x285.jpg\" alt=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-02\" width=\"600\" height=\"285\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This warning is due to vSphere 6.7 that comes with the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.vmware.com\/virtualblocks\/2018\/04\/17\/whats-new-vmware-vsan-6-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new vSAN version 6.7<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Blog Series<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/vsphere-6-7-install-vcsa-6-7-pt-1\/\">vSphere 6.7 install vCSA - pt.1<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/vsphere-6-7-upgrade-vcsa-6-5-to-6-7-pt-2\/\">vSphere 6.7 upgrade vCSA 6.5 to 6.7 - pt.2<\/a><br \/>\nvSphere 6.7 upgrade ESXi 6.5 to 6.7 - pt.3<br \/>\nvSphere 6.7 upgrade vSAN 6.6 to 6.7 - pt.4<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>vSAN cluster checks before the upgrade<\/h2>\n<p>Before upgrading the vSAN cluster, some <strong>checks must be performed<\/strong> to avoid possible issues or data loss during the upgrade process.<\/p>\n<p>Select the vSAN cluster and go to <strong>Configure<\/strong> tab. Click on <strong>Disk Management<\/strong> under <strong>vSAN<\/strong> area and verify that <strong>vSAN Health Status<\/strong> is reported as\u00a0<strong>Healthy<\/strong> for all disks and disk groups configured.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35524 size-large\" title=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-03\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-03-600x290.jpg\" alt=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-03\" width=\"600\" height=\"290\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Make sure that no <strong>rebuilding tasks<\/strong> are currently running in the vSAN cluster. From vSphere Client select the vSAN cluster and go to <strong>Monitor<\/strong> tab. Select <strong>Resyncing Objects<\/strong> option under <strong>vSAN<\/strong> section. In this area you can check running tasks or <strong>perform a synchronization<\/strong> before proceeding with the upgrade by clicking <strong>Resync Throttling<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35526 size-large\" title=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-04\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-04-600x287.jpg\" alt=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-04\" width=\"600\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From vSphere Client select the vSAN cluster and go to <b>Configure<\/b>\u00a0tab. Click <strong>Pre-Check Upgrade<\/strong> button before launching the upgrade to ensure vSAN can be safely upgraded.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35528 size-large\" title=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-05\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-05-600x228.jpg\" alt=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-05\" width=\"600\" height=\"228\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If the Pre-Check Upgrade process reports a <strong>green flag<\/strong> with <strong>Ready to upgrade - pre-check completed successfully<\/strong>, the system is ready to be upgraded.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35541 size-large\" title=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-06\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-06-600x229.jpg\" alt=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-06\" width=\"600\" height=\"229\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Upgrade vSAN<\/h2>\n<p>When the pre-checks have been completed, from <strong>Configuration<\/strong> tab select <strong>Disk management<\/strong> option under <strong>vSAN<\/strong> section. Click <strong>Upgrade<\/strong> button to perform the upgrade of your vSAN cluster.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35543 size-large\" title=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-07\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-07-600x216.jpg\" alt=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-07\" width=\"600\" height=\"216\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Based on your requirements select the <strong>Allow Reduced Redundancy<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35545 size-large\" title=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-08\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-08-600x302.jpg\" alt=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-08\" width=\"600\" height=\"302\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click\u00a0<strong>Upgrade<\/strong>\u00a0to proceed with the upgrade.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35547 size-large\" title=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-09\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-09-600x302.jpg\" alt=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-09\" width=\"600\" height=\"302\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The upgrade takes place and requires some minutes to complete depending on the <strong>disks size<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35549 size-large\" title=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-10\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-10-600x244.jpg\" alt=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-10\" width=\"600\" height=\"244\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When the upgrade process has been completed successfully, the system reports a green flag with the status <strong>All <em>&lt;disks_number&gt;<\/em>\u00a0disks on version 6.0<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35551 size-large\" title=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-11\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-11-600x228.jpg\" alt=\"vsphere-67-upgrade-vsan-11\" width=\"600\" height=\"228\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The procedure to upgrade vSAN is now complete.\u00a0The virtual infrastructure is now running vSphere 6.7 and you are able to take benefit of <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/vmware-vsphere-6-7-released\/\">new features provided<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"signature\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/firma.jpg\" alt=\"signature\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the virtual infrastructure in use is configured with vSAN, after completing the upgrade of both vCSA and ESXi hosts to version 6.7, also vSAN should be upgraded to latest version. After the upgrade of vSphere components (vCSA and ESXi hosts), the vSAN cluster's Summary\u00a0tab displays a warning message related to Disk format version.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":35520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"linkedin_93tdZWzMZc_93tdZWzMZc":"","facebook_2879994398731222_17841400390232720":"","twitter_113568041_113568041":"","mastodon_115463926174894442_115463926174894442":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[903,2701],"tags":[876,1664,1879],"class_list":["post-35089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vmware-en","category-vsphere-en","tag-upgrade-en","tag-vsan","tag-vsphere-6-7","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35089\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}