Hello
I recently added a new SSD and it shows offline in status, how can I get this device online and working?
device name : vmhba3
6.7.0 Update 2 Build 13006603
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[root@esxi:~] esxcli nvme device list
HBA Name Status Signature
-------- ------- ---------------------
vmhba0 Online nvmeMgmt-nvme00010000
vmhba3 Offline nvmeMgmt-nvme00350000
[root@esxi:~] esxcli software vib list | grep -i nvme
nvme 1.2.2.27-1vmw.670.2.48.13006603 VMWare VMwareCertified 2019-11-05
vmware-esx-esxcli-nvme-plugin 1.2.0.36-2.48.13006603 VMware VMwareCertified 2019-11-05
[root@esxi:~] esxcli nvme device get -A vmhba3 | egrep "Serial Number|Model Numb
er|Firmware Revision"
Serial Number: 2K0520058209
Model Number: XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro
Firmware Revision: 42A4SANA
[root@esxi:~] esxcli storage core adapter list
HBA Name Driver Link State UID Capabilities Description
-------- -------- ---------- ------------ ------------ -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
vmhba0 nvme link-n/a pscsi.vmhba0 (0000:01:00.0) Samsung Electronics Co Ltd NVMe SSD Controller SM981/PM981
vmhba1 vmw_ahci link-n/a sata.vmhba1 (0000:03:00.1) Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] 400 Series Chipset SATA Controller
vmhba2 vmw_ahci link-n/a sata.vmhba2 (0000:28:00.2) Advanced Micro Devices Inc FCH SATA Controller [AHCI Mode]
vmhba3 nvme link-n/a pscsi.vmhba3 (0000:23:00.0) Unknown <class> Non-Volatile memory controller
[root@esxi:~] vmkchdev -l |grep vmhba3
0000:23:00.0 1cc1:8201 1cc1:8201 vmkernel vmhba3