1. INFINIDAT Support
2. Host PowerTools for VMware

Host PowerTools for VMware Release Notes

• Host PowerTools for VMware 2.x - 5.x Release Notes

Introduction to Host PowerTools for VMware

• What is INFINIDAT Host PowerTools for VMware
• Locating the INFINIDAT View

Configuring Host PowerTools for VMware

• Installation prerequisites
• Host PowerTools for VMware installation instructions
• Upgrading Host PowerTools for VMware
• Uninstalling Host PowerTools for VMware
• Changing the Host PowerTools IP settings

Preparing the ESXi hosts

• ESXi hosts and clusters readiness
• Setting up iSCSI hosts via Host PowerTools for VMware
• Registering ESXi hosts and clusters
• Adding new ESXi hosts to a registered cluster
• Moving ESXi host between clusters

Storage managment using Host PowerTools for VMware

• Renaming the device name to the volume name
• Provisioning storage to vSphere
• Reclaiming freed space
• Creating a datastore on an existing volume
• Unmap datastores and volumes
• Mapping an existing volume to vSphere

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Backing up virtual machines

• How to backup virtual machines
• Exposing VMs from snapshot
• Restoring VMs from snapshot
• Restoring the VM from the Snapshot Catalog
• Deleting a snapshot
• Modifying the snapshot name and description

Active-Active replication with vSphere

• Introduction to Active-Active replication with vSphere
• Preparing ESXi hosts when using Non-uniform connectivity
• Settings Optimized/Non-optimized ESXi hosts
• Snapshots for Active-Active virtual machines
• Viewing Active-Active volumes and datastores
• Other operations on Active-Active datastores

Host PowerTools for VMware appendices

• Host PowerTools for VMware administrative tasks
• Upgrading to Host PowerTools for VMware 5.3 (or later) from a previous version
• Appendix: Viewing volumes and hosts on the InfiniBox GUI
• Recommended step when restoring from a consistent snapshot