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notify customers to disable vdisk protection prior to configuring VMs…
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…, so that live migration works properly if IOs were written shortly before the live migration operation

Signed-off-by: Ariel Kass <[email protected]>
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Signed-off-by: Ariel Kass <[email protected]>
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# Configuring a Virtual Machine on RedHat OpenShift

When creating a Virtual Machine on RedHat OpenShift® - configure the storage profile to "Shared Access (RWX)". This is required to support Virtual Machine live migration.
**Important:** Prior to configuring Virtual Machines on RedHat Openshift® with the IBM® Block Storage CSI driver, vdisk protection must be disabled globally or for the specific child pools to be used on the connected IBM FlashSystem.

When creating a Virtual Machine on RedHat OpenShift - configure the storage profile to "Shared Access (RWX)". This is required to support Virtual Machine live migration.

1. Set the StorageClass configured to use the IBM Block Storage CSI driver as the default StorageClass, so that boot devices of VMs are created on the desired FlashSystem storage
2. In the main VM creation window click the "Customize VirtualMachine" button
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`pool: demo-pool1:demo-pool2`

**Important:** The two pools must be from different sites.<br>
**Important:** vdisk protection must be disabled globally or for a specific child pools to be used
**Important:** vdisk protection must be disabled globally or for the specific child pools to be used

For more information about high availability limitations, see [Limitations](../release_notes/limitations.md).

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