Release Notes for Synology NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI

Important Note

1. Version 2.0-1109, updated on July 25, simplifies the plug-in installation process. If you already have this version installed on your ESXi host, no reinstallation is required.

Compatibility & Installation

1. Supports VMware ESXi 7.0/8.0.

What's New

1. On VMware ESXi 7.0/8.0, installing Synology NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI no longer requires the "--no-sig-check" command.

Important Note

1. Version 1.2-1008, updated on July 25, simplifies the plug-in installation process. If you already have this version installed on your ESXi host, no reinstallation is required.

Compatibility & Installation

1. Supports VMware ESXi 6.7.

What's New

1. On VMware ESXi 6.7, installing Synology NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI no longer requires the "--no-sig-check" command.

Fixed Issues

1. Fixed an issue where patch files cannot be uploaded via VUM.
2. Fixed an issue where the VAAI functions may fail when mount path is not complete.

1. Added support for "Native Snapshot Support" that could increase the I/O performance of VMware Horizon View with Btrfs volumes.
2. Fixed an issue where files might be lost while performing vMotion among NAS on vSphere 6.0 or later.
3. Fixed an issue where copying virtual machines with vSphere might fail while a non-Synology NFS volume is mounted.

Known Issues

1. ''--no-sig-check'' is required in the command line to install the plug-in on VMware vSphere 5.x or later.

• This is the initial release of NFS plug-in for VMware VAAI.