# Help running esrally performace test on a storage SAN volume

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-running-esrally-performace-test-on-a-storage-san-volume/241242>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** rally\
**Created:** [July 15, 2020, 7:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-running-esrally-performace-test-on-a-storage-san-volume/241242 "2020-07-15T07:48:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![dmaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e9a140/32.png) [@dmaman](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dmaman)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2020, 7:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-running-esrally-performace-test-on-a-storage-san-volume/241242/1 "2020-07-15T07:48:42Z")

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Hi,

I would like to compare performance using esrally on a local SDD vs A NAS volume,  
how can I configure esrally to use the NAS volume?

thanks,  
dve.

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**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2020, 6:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-running-esrally-performace-test-on-a-storage-san-volume/241242/2 "2020-07-21T06:41:59Z")

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I would recommend setting up the cluster manually and run Rally in benchmark only mode.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2020, 6:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-running-esrally-performace-test-on-a-storage-san-volume/241242/3 "2020-08-18T06:42:15Z")

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Closed on August 18, 2020, 6:42am UTC

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