Use esxcli commands to obtain information about Virtual SAN and to troubleshoot your Virtual SAN environment.
The following commands are available:
Command | Description |
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esxcli vsan network list | Verify which VMkernel adapters are used for Virtual SAN communication. |
esxcli vsan storage list | List storage disks that were claimed by Virtual SAN. |
esxcli vsan cluster get | Get Virtual SAN cluster information. |
esxcli vsan health | Get Virtual SAN cluster health status. |
esxcli vsan debug | Get Virtual SAN cluster debug information. |
The esxcli vsan debug commands can help you debug and troubleshoot the Virtual SAN cluster, especially when vCenter Server is not available.
Usage: esxcli vsan debug {cmd} [cmd options]
Debug commands:
Command | Description |
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esxcli vsan debug disk | Debug Virtual SAN physical disks. |
esxcli vsan debug object | Debug Virtual SAN objects. |
esxcli vsan debug resync | Debug Virtual SAN resyncing objects. |
esxcli vsan debug controller | Debug Virtual SAN disk controllers. |
esxcli vsan debug limit | Debug Virtual SAN limits. |
esxcli vsan debug vmdk | Debug Virtual SAN VMDKs. |
Example
esxcli vsan debug commands:
esxcli vsan debug disk summary get Overall Health: green Component Metadata Health: green Memory Pools (heaps): green Memory Pools (slabs): green
esxcli vsan debug disk list UUID: 52e1d1fa-af0e-0c6c-f219-e5e1d224b469 Name: mpx.vmhba1:C0:T1:L0 SSD: False Overall Health: green Congestion Health: State: green Congestion Value: 0 Congestion Area: none In Cmmds: true In Vsi: true Metadata Health: green Operational Health: green Space Health: State: green Capacity: 107365793792 bytes Used: 1434451968 bytes Reserved: 150994944 bytes
esxcli vsan debug object health summary get Health Status Number Of Objects ------------------------------------------------ ----------------- reduced-availability-with-no-rebuild-delay-timer 0 reduced-availability-with-active-rebuild 0 inaccessible 0 data-move 0 healthy 1 nonavailability-related-incompliance 0 nonavailability-related-reconfig 0 reduced-availability-with-no-rebuild 0
esxcli vsan debug object list Object UUID: 47cbdc58-e01c-9e33-dada-020010d5dfa3 Version: 5 Health: healthy Owner: Policy: stripeWidth: 1 CSN: 1 spbmProfileName: Virtual SAN Default Storage Policy spbmProfileId: aa6d5a82-1c88-45da-85d3-3d74b91a5bad forceProvisioning: 0 cacheReservation: 0 proportionalCapacity: [0, 100] spbmProfileGenerationNumber: 0 hostFailuresToTolerate: 1 Configuration: RAID_1 Component: 47cbdc58-6928-333f-0c51-020010d5dfa3 Component State: ACTIVE, Address Space(B): 273804165120 (255.00GB), Disk UUID: 52e95956-42cf-4d30-9cbe-763c616614d5, Disk Name: mpx.vmhba1.. Votes: 1, Capacity Used(B): 373293056 (0.35GB), Physical Capacity Used(B): 369098752 (0.34GB), Host Name: sc-rdops... Component: 47cbdc58-eebf-363f-cf2b-020010d5dfa3 Component State: ACTIVE, Address Space(B): 273804165120 (255.00GB), Disk UUID: 52d11301-1720-9901-eb0a-157d68b3e4fc, Disk Name: mpx.vmh... Votes: 1, Capacity Used(B): 373293056 (0.35GB), Physical Capacity Used(B): 369098752 (0.34GB), Host Name: sc-rdops-vm.. Witness: 47cbdc58-21d2-383f-e45a-020010d5dfa3 Component State: ACTIVE, Address Space(B): 0 (0.00GB), Disk UUID: 52bfd405-160b-96ba-cf42-09da8c2d7023, Disk Name: mpx.vmh... Votes: 1, Capacity Used(B): 12582912 (0.01GB), Physical Capacity Used(B): 4194304 (0.00GB), Host Name: sc-rdops-vm... Type: vmnamespace Path: /vmfs/volumes/vsan:52134fafd48ad6d6-bf03cb6af0f21b8d/New Virtual Machine Group UUID: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 Directory Name: New Virtual Machine
esxcli vsan debug controller list Device Name: vmhba1 Device Display Name: LSI Logic/Symbios Logic 53c1030 PCI-X Fusion-MPT Dual Ult.. Used By VSAN: true PCI ID: 1000/0030/15ad/1976 Driver Name: mptspi Driver Version: 4.23.01.00-10vmw Max Supported Queue Depth: 127
esxcli vsan debug limit get Component Limit Health: green Max Components: 750 Free Components: 748 Disk Free Space Health: green Lowest Free Disk Space: 99 % Used Disk Space: 1807745024 bytes Used Disk Space (GB): 1.68 GB Total Disk Space: 107365793792 bytes Total Disk Space (GB): 99.99 GB Read Cache Free Reservation Health: green Reserved Read Cache Size: 0 bytes Reserved Read Cache Size (GB): 0.00 GB Total Read Cache Size: 0 bytes Total Read Cache Size (GB): 0.00 GB
esxcli vsan debug vmdk list Object: 50cbdc58-506f-c4c2-0bde-020010d5dfa3 Health: healthy Type: vdisk Path: /vmfs/volumes/vsan:52134fafd48ad6d6-bf03cb6af0f21b8d/47cbdc58-e01c-9e33- dada-020010d5dfa3/New Virtual Machine.vmdk Directory Name: N/A
esxcli vsan debug resync list Object Component Bytes Left To Resync GB Left To Resync ---------------- --------------------- -------------------- ----------------- 31cfdc58-e68d... Component:23d1dc58... 536870912 0.50 31cfdc58-e68d... Component:23d1dc58... 1073741824 1.00 31cfdc58-e68d... Component:23d1dc58... 1073741824 1.00