Vmware ESXI 6.2 How to Mount a USB Storage to vmware esxi host


1. Go to VMware host and navigate to action, then click on "enable ssh"
2. Open PowerShell and ssh into the VMware host box
3. type /etc/init.d/usbarbitrator stop
4. Make sure that the settings are remembered even when the Vmware Host reboots 
   type: chkconfig usbarbitrator off
4. This will stop a service that automatically makes a plugged USB device to be available to VM's inside the Vmware Host and make the pluggable USB available to Vmware Host.
- This is important if you want to mount extra storage to the Vmware ESXI Host.







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