Recovery — Vmware Datastore
In modern vSphere environments, consider moving toward , VMFS with snapshots , or VVols – each offers different recovery capabilities. But regardless of the underlying technology, a well-documented recovery plan and regular drills are the true keys to minimizing downtime when disaster strikes. Last updated: 2025 – Compatible with vSphere 7.x and 8.x
fsck.vmfs -D /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.xxxx If the VMFS partition is missing, recreate it manually without overwriting data: recovery vmware datastore
esxcli storage core adapter rescan --all In modern vSphere environments, consider moving toward ,