There are two ways to create a new Direct Storage.
- Push on the followin icon
in the lower tools bar from the flexVM Client main window, - Select "Direct Storage" in the "Storage" section in the left part of the window, then richt-click on Direct Storage. A new menu will be displayed where you can select the "New Direct Storage" option and create a new Direct Storage.
Once you've completed any of the previous actions, the following window will be displayed:
You must provide a name for the new Direct Storage and the press "Next".
In the next window you must select the Hosts that will have access to the new Direct Storage. Remember the selected Hosts must have physical access to the storage defined as Direct Storage. Press "Finish".
The creation of the new Direct Storage has finished.
Keep in mind that only those disks visible by all the Hosts are available to the Guests.
You can now see your new storage in the left part of the window:
If you click on it, the right part of the window will show the following information regarding the new Direct Storage.
