====== StorMagic SvSAN ======

Download from StorMagic trial version :
  * svsan_6-2-u5-p3_vcsa_installer.zip ( SvSAN plugin installer )
  * svsan_6-2-u5-p3_vsa_ova.zip ( deploy svsan nodes to vmware )
  * svsan_6-2-u5-p3_witness_ova.zip ( deploy svsan witness to vmware )

Install StorMagic VSA Plugin to VCSA :
Copy SvSAN plugin installer to any linux mashine
Copy SvSAN plugin installer to VCSA from linux mashine 

<code bash>
root@vcenter67 [ /tmp ]# scp root@10.240.0.5:/temp/stormagic-6-2-u5-p3.sh /temp/
The authenticity of host '10.240.0.5 (10.240.0.5)' can't be established.
RSA key fingerprint is SHA256:7YUP3VrWj8Fr0kBb4SropW6NfbfKhqSlL/9R78YF51w.
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes
root@10.240.0.5's password:
stormagic-6-2-u5-p3.sh  
</code>

Make permissions to file
<code bash>
root@vcenter67 [ /temp ]# chmod 777 stormagic-6-2-u5-p3.sh
</code>

Install SvSAN plugin installer 

https://stormagic.com/doc/svsan/6-2/en/Content/vCenter-Server-Appliance-plugin-installation.htm


<code bash>
root@vcenter67 [ /temp ]# ./stormagic-6-2-u5-p3.sh --install root xxxxxxxx
Installing...
Installing StorMagic SvSAN package...
  Forcing Daemon cleanup...
Stopping 'smdiscod'...
Done.
Stopping 'smdxmlrpcd'...
Done.
Stopping 'smvsamd'...
Done.
Stopping 'smtomcat'...
Done.
Stopping 'smclusterd'...
Done.
  Done.
  Forcing Filesystem cleanup...
  Done.
  Searching for vCenter installation...
  Done.
  VMware Version 6.0 or greater detected
  Testing VMware vCenter credentials...
  Creating StorMagic SvSAN directory structures...
    Extracting StorMagic SvSAN...
    Using /tmp/uudecode.py
    Done.
  Done.
    Extracting StorMagic SvSAN Uninstaller...
    Done.
  Updating keystore...
  Using UpdateKeystore.sh.v2...
  Done.
  Adding cleanup...
  Done.
  Installing and Starting StorMagic SvSAN services...
    Copying '/opt/stormagic/SvSAN/init.d/smtomcat' to '/etc/init.d/smtomcat'...
    Done.
    Loading service 'smtomcat'...
    Done.
    Starting service 'smtomcat'...
    Done.
    Copying '/opt/stormagic/SvSAN/init.d/smdiscod' to '/etc/init.d/smdiscod'...
    Done.
    Loading service 'smdiscod'...
    Done.
    Starting service 'smdiscod'...
    Done.
    Copying '/opt/stormagic/SvSAN/init.d/smdxmlrpcd' to '/etc/init.d/smdxmlrpcd'...
    Done.
    Loading service 'smdxmlrpcd'...
    Done.
    Starting service 'smdxmlrpcd'...
    Done.
    Copying '/opt/stormagic/SvSAN/init.d/smvsamd' to '/etc/init.d/smvsamd'...
    Done.
    Loading service 'smvsamd'...
    Done.
    Starting service 'smvsamd'...
    Done.
  Done.
  Installing plugin...
    Stopping Tomcat service...
    Done.
    Copying plugin files...
    Done.
    Starting Tomcat service...
    Done.
    Waiting for StorMagic SvSAN plugin to become ready...
      Sleeping...
    Done.
  Done.
  Registering StorMagic SvSAN webui plugin for VMware vCenter...
  Done.
Done.
</code>

Login to VCSA like root and check plugin installed 

{{ :vmware:svsan_01.png |}}

    
Deploy StorMagic VSA to VMware vsphere
  * Manually deploy ova file to ESXi host
  * Deploy StorMagic VSA throw SvSAN Plugin (https://stormagic.com/doc/svsan/6-2/en/Content/OVF-deployment.htm)
  * Add Virtal Disks to Nodes

Deploy StorMagic VSA Witness to VMware vsphere
  * Manually deploy ova file to ESXi host
  * Deploy StorMagic VSA throw SvSAN Plugin

Create Storage 
  * With StorMagic VSA Plugin
  * Manually 

{{ :vmware:svsan_02.png |}}