Repairing Corrupt VMFS Partitions: Strategies and Best Practices
Then, the moment of truth:
If possible, create a block-level clone of the corrupted LUN and perform repair attempts on the clone. Phase 1: Identifying the Corruption vmware repair vmfs partition
She held her breath. The console ticked. the moment of truth: If possible
She pulled up a spare laptop and connected directly to the SAN’s management interface. The LUN was healthy. The partition was just... lost. Not overwritten. Just mislabeled. you must protect the remaining data.
Before attempting any repair, you must protect the remaining data.