Dell EqualLogic PS6210XV EqualLogic Multipathing Extension Module Installation - Page 7

Figure 1. Dell EqualLogic MEM Logical Path Configuration Table 1. EqualLogic MEM Logical Path Configuration Details describes the components shown in Figure 1. Dell EqualLogic MEM Logical Path Configuration. Table 1. EqualLogic MEM Logical Path Configuration Details Callout 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Description VMware virtual machines with guest operating system Virtual machine disk format (VMDK) Raw device mapping (RDM) disk VMware file system (VMFS) CIM provider, which hosts EqualLogic Host Connection Management EqualLogic Routed PSP VMware native multipathing, hosting the PSP driver VMkernel, the ESXi hypervisor, including network and storage stacks Host Bus Adapter (HBA) or software initiator Network PS Series group members Determining the Number of Sessions EHCM creates the appropriate number of sessions to an EqualLogic volume. The actual number of sessions is determined by: Overview 7