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  1. Edit the abiquo.properties file on the Remote Services server
  2. Set the pluginmetadata disk controller properties for VMware and add SATA before IDE.
    (SCSI is not important in the order because it is not used for CD or DVD drives).

    Code Block
    abiquo.pluginmetadata.{hypervisor_type}.diskControllers=SATA,SCSI,IDE

    For each hypervisor type to configure, set the property value, replacing hypervisor_type in the property key with an appropriate code as follows:

    1. "esx" for ESXi hosts
    2. "vmx_04" for vCenter
    3. "vcenter_cluster" for vCenter clusters
  3. Restart the Tomcat server

Disable SATA

If your version of VMware does not support SATA (for example, vCenter 5.1), you wish to disable SATA, then you should remove SATA support to prevent errors.

To remove SATA support:

  1. Edit the abiquo.properties file on the Remote Services server
  2. Set the pluginmetadata disk controller properties for VMware and remove SATA

    Code Block
    abiquo.pluginmetadata.{hypervisor_type}.diskControllers=IDE,SCSI

    For each hypervisor type to configure, set the property value, replacing hypervisor_type in the property key with one of the following codes:

    1. "esx" for ESXi hosts
    2. "vmx_04" for vCenter
    3. "vcenter_cluster" for vCenter clusters
  3. Restart the Tomcat server

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