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VMP 9 - local storage using RDM. Max Size?

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Is there a maximum size of disk when using RDM disks to attach as local storage in VMP9?

2.67 TB disk will attach to the VM in esxi 5.5, but the OS of the VMP9 does not recognize the disk.

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Hi Jeremy,

The current limitation is 2TB for locally attached storage. This is imposed by MBR limitations, since Acronis Backup for VMware virtual appliance can create storage on MBR disks only. This limitation is outlined in http://www.acronis.com/en-US/support/documentation/AVMP9/index.html#172… chapter.

Thank you.
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Best regards,
Vasily
Acronis Virtualization Program Manager