About Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions support for the VMware ESXi environment

Symantec Storage Foundation and High Availability (SFHA) Solutions products support the VMware ESXi environment as follows:

Table: SFHA Solutions support for ESXi virtualization components

Symantec product

ESXi host

ESXi guest

Symantec Dynamic Multi-Pathing (DMP) for VMware

Y

N

Symantec Dynamic Multi-Pathing (DMP) for Linux/UNIX

N

Y *

Symantec Storage Foundation (SF)

N

Y

Symantec Cluster Server (VCS)

N

Y

Symantec Storage Foundation and High Availability (SFHA)

N

Y

Symantec Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability (SFCFSHA)

N

Y

Symantec Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC (SF Oracle RAC)

N

Y

Symantec Replicator Option

N

Y

Symantec ApplicationHA

N

Y

Note:

* DMP has limited functionality in the guest: multi-pathing works, however it shows only a single path. DMP can encapsulate the disk if mapping the physical disk to the guest.