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Accessing shared storage

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Next, flexVDI Agent must be aware of these disks. By default, it only discovers will discover new disk devices on startupevery 10 seconds. If you configure new devices without rebooting your host, you will have to restart the service:

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# systemctl restart flexvdi-agent

Otherwise, you can also configure flexVDI Agent to scan the system for new disks periodically. This is not recommended unless you have a good reason, as it is an expensive operation. Edit want to change this period, edit /etc/flexvdi/flexvdi-agent.conf like this , e.g. if you want to set a period of 30 seconds:

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Install fio on the flexVDI host

Fio is a versatile IO workload generator, also able to report the performance of the generated workload, that we will use to stress test our system.

The simplest way to install fio is with yum. Fio is included in the EPEL repository. On CentOS 7, just install the epel-release package:

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