EqualLogic: The reported size of the volumes currently belonging to pool default exceeds the pool capacity. OR The maximum in-use space limit for the volumes currently belonging to pool default exceeds the pool capacity.

From Tech Support. You are using thin provisioned volumes and what this message is saying is that if you filled all of your thin provisioned volumes there would not be enough space in the default pool to make up for it. This message is generated any time a new volume is created, the array restarts [...]

So you bought an equallogic san, now what…. part three

This post is more of a compilation of random things I ran across with equallogic and vsphere. From this post http://communities.vmware.com/message/1272834#1272834 If you present multiple snapshots to vsphere it will not be able to resignature FYI, this is a bug in vSphere. If you present multiple snapshots/smart clones of a parent to vSphere it fails [...]

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