A vSAN administrator has a cluster configured with a Storage Pool that was moved to a new physical DC.
Upon checking on the vSAN cluster health status, one of the ESXi hosts has two storage devices in a degraded state and must be replaced.
What must the vSAN administrator do to restore the health of the vSAN cluster with minimum risk?

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A vSAN administrator has a cluster configured with a Storage Pool that was moved to a new physical DC.

Upon checking on the vSAN cluster health status, one of the ESXi hosts has two storage devices in a degraded state and must be replaced.

What must the vSAN administrator do to restore the health of the vSAN cluster with minimum risk?

victoria nagy · Accepted Answer

Remove the devices from the storage pool, replace the storage devices, claim the new devices in vSAN

victoria nagy · Answer

Remove the host from ySAN configuration, replace the faulty disks, re-create the storage pool

victoria nagy · Answer

Remove the entire storage pool, install the new devices, re-create the storage pool

victoria nagy · Answer

Remove the host from the cluster, replace the faulty disks, re-add the host to the cluster

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