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VMware Datastore no longer shows in vSphere after LUN was offline

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • VMware ESXi
  • SAN

Issue

  • A LUN goes offline due to troubleshooting or out of space
  • Some time later, the LUN is brought back online, but it is still not accessible
  • The LUN is not visible in VMware vSphere
  • Rescan does not help restore access to the LUN

 

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