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ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10.1

Expand vVols Datastores

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When you right click on datastore object in the vCenter object view, ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere supported actions are shown under the plug-in section. Specific actions are enabled depending on the type of datastore and the current user privileges.

Steps

  1. From the vSphere Client home page, click Hosts and Clusters.

  2. In the navigation pane, select the datacenter that contains the datastore.

  3. Right-click the datastore and select NetApp ONTAP tools > Add storage to datastore.

  4. In the create or Select Volumes window, you can either create new volumes or choose from the existing volumes. The UI is self-explanatory. Follow the instructions as per your choice.

  5. In the Summary window, review the selections and click Expand. You can track the progress in the Recent Tasks panel.