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2V0-622D · Question #12

Which is the maximum number of block devices (LUNs) that are supported by ESXi hosts that are running version 6.5?

The correct answer is B. 512. ESXi 6.5 supports a maximum of 512 block devices (LUNs) per host, which is a published VMware configuration maximum.

Section 3 – Configure and Administer vSphere 6.5 Storage

Question

Which is the maximum number of block devices (LUNs) that are supported by ESXi hosts that are running version 6.5?

Options

  • A1024
  • B512
  • C2048
  • D256

How the community answered

(44 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    95% (42)
  • C
    2% (1)

Why each option

ESXi 6.5 supports a maximum of 512 block devices (LUNs) per host, which is a published VMware configuration maximum.

A1024

1024 LUNs per host is not a supported maximum for ESXi 6.5; it exceeds the documented limit of 512.

B512Correct

According to VMware's official configuration maximums for vSphere 6.5, the maximum number of LUNs (block devices) supported per ESXi host is 512. Exceeding this limit is unsupported and can cause unpredictable storage behavior.

C2048

2048 LUNs per host far exceeds the documented ESXi 6.5 configuration maximum and is not a supported value.

D256

256 LUNs is below the actual supported maximum of 512 and does not reflect the published VMware configuration limit for ESXi 6.5.

Concept tested: ESXi 6.5 maximum LUN per host configuration limit

Source: https://configmax.vmware.com/guest?vmwareproduct=vSphere&release=vSphere%206.5&categories=2-0

Topics

#LUN limits#ESXi storage maximums#block devices#storage scalability

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