You can configure storage for AppStacks (2.x) by selecting the default storage locations and paths.
Note: AppStacks and
Writable Volumes (2.
x) can be created only by using
App Volumes Agent 2.
x and uploading the appropriate templates. Any information related to these volumes can be viewed only when the
VOLUMES (2.X) tab is visible in the
App Volumes Manager UI. If you have installed the latest version of
App Volumes Manager and want to explore
App Volumes 2.
x, see
Perform App Volumes 2.x Management Tasks.
Volumes are attached only for virtual machines on the host. You can add available storage only when App Volumes Manager is configured in the VHD In-Guest mode. Otherwise, the list of storage locations and datastores is populated from vCenter Server. See Configure VHD In-Guest Storage.
Note: Ensure that the paths for the default locations and the templates are separate from each other.
Prerequisites
Use a storage location that is accessible to all virtual machine host servers. When using VMDK Direct Attach Operation Mode, the App Volumes Manager requires local or shared storage to be configured on the hypervisor.