Unmapping a volume from one or more hosts

When volumes or ESXi hosts are no longer needed, or if new ones are to replace the current ones, you can unmap volumes from the hosts.

About this task

Procedure

  1. In vSphere Web Client, navigate to and then click the row of the volume that you want to unmap, and then choose the Unmap option by right-clicking the volume row or using the Actions menu.
    Figure 1. Unmap volume
    This image illustrates the unmap volume option.

    The Unmap Volume dialog box is displayed.

  2. Select the hosts or clusters from which you want to unmap the volume, and then click OK.