Version Comparison: UPDATE - mbralign is available from the now.netapp.com website

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Several people have recently inquired about the location of the mbrscan and mbralign tools.  The purpose of this document is to provide a link to each tool.

 

The mbrscan tool (version 1.2) is part of the VMware ESX Host Utilities version 5.0.

http://now.netapp.com/download/software/sanhost_esx/5.0R2/

 

The mbrscan tool (version 1.5) and the mbralign tool is part of the VMware  ESX Host Utilities version 5.1.

http://now.netapp.com/download/software/sanhost_esx/5.1/

 

Please take a look at the Frequently Asked Questions page for the mbralign tool for more information.

 

Technical Report (TR-3747) covers guest filesystem alignment and the use of these tools.  Abhinav Joshi links to a blog entry about this a in his his post.

 

Regards,

-Eric

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Eric Forgette
Software Engineer
MFIT - Virtualization & Enterprise Applications BU
NetApp

Several people have recently inquired about the location of the mbrscan and mbralign tools.  The purpose of this document is to provide a link to each tool.

 

The mbrscan tool (version 1.2) is part of the VMware ESX Host Utilities version 5.0.

http://now.netapp.com/download/software/sanhost_esx/5.0R2/

 

The mbrscan tool (version 1.5) and the mbralign tool is part of the VMware  ESX Host Utilities version 5.1.

http://now.netapp.com/download/software/sanhost_esx/5.1/

 

Please take a look at the Frequently Asked Questions page for the mbralign tool for more information.

 

Technical Report (TR-3747) covers guest filesystem alignment and the use of these tools.  Abhinav Joshi links to a blog entry about this a in his his post.

 

Regards,

-Eric

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Eric Forgette
Software Engineer
MFIT - Virtualization & Enterprise Applications BU
NetApp