Any Write cache mode which involves the Target Device local HDD reverts to server side caching

Any Write cache mode which involves the Target Device local HDD reverts to server side caching

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Article ID: CTX219743

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Description

When trying to configure the write cache, any selection that involves the local HDD of the target device would fail.

Cache on device ram - works
Cache on server - works
Ram with overflow - fails to server
Cache on Device HD - fails to server

Resolution

Format the WC drive as MBR. This is a requirement of the WC drive.

Problem Cause

The Write cachedisk was formatted at GPT not MBR - which PVS does not support.

Issue/Introduction

Any Write cache mode which involves the Target Device local HDD reverts to server side caching

Additional Information

Citrix Discussions - PVS target device hard disk permissions for write cache