Misaligned LUNs reported for FC LUNs in Ontap
Applies to
- Ontap 9
- FC
- VMware ESXi host
Issue
- LUN alignment for LUN in cluster is showing as misaligned
cx-xx-xx-aff::*> lun alignment show /vol/vol1/lun1
Vserver Name: svm_name
LUN Path: /vol/vol1/lun1
OS Type: vmware
Alignment: misaligned
Write Alignment Histogram: 82, 15, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Read Alignment Histogram: 82, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 3, 11
Write Partial Blocks: 1
Read partial Blocks: 3
- This misaligned LUN hosted 3 Vms, where all these 3 VMs have different guest OS running on them as below
- 1x Cisco ISE
- 1x Power IQ
- 1x VMware vCenter