Persistent Issues with QLogic 10GbE nic - Appears and Disappears in vCenter
Please Help! We had a 10GbE card fail in a vitural host, 5.1 U1. We replaced the card with an identical card, but the nics never showed up in vCenter. After hours of fiddling with it, we installed...
View ArticleRe: IBM Server x3650M4 and x3650M2 - Install with IBM or VMware ISO??
I have been taking the latest offline bundle, and the latest drivers for my HBA and NIC, and using Image Builder PowerCLI to create a custom ISO. I've deployed many IBM blades this way. I'm not...
View ArticleRe: 10.9 Mavericks crash issue
I disabled 3d acceleration but it still produced the same result. I tested with different versions of the VM with the same result as well, also regardless of the guest OS (Windows, OSX, and ESXi)....
View ArticleRe: Snapshots deleted and VM wont power on
The easiest and safest way to access the files might be to use VMware's disk mount utility from the Virtual Disk Development Kit. This allows you to mount the virtual disk - 1pc_aims_4-000001.vmdk in...
View ArticleRe: Как ограничить скорость сети у виртуальной машины?
vSwitch -- Port Group -- Traffic shaping
View ArticleWhy can't you add steps to the reprotect or cleanup steps in SRM 5.1?
I have just discovered that you can only add steps to a recovery plan either in the recovery or test steps. The Add Step option is greyed out for both the reprotect and cleanup steps. I want SRM to run...
View ArticleRe: Unable to force mount a LUN/VMFS
Did you try to mount the datastore using the command line yet? Any error messages? André
View ArticleRe: vMotion and large VM memory configurations
If you go to your host you can see how much memory is reserved in total on that host... what does that say?
View ArticleRe: Creating Templates, do I use sysprep.
If you are asking whether it is necessary to manually execute sysprep from within the Guest OS when using the Customization Specification and a Template; it is not required. When you deploy from...
View Articleupgrade esx 4.1 to esxi 4.1 in a cluster question
We have a cluster with 4 hosts. All hosts are running ESX 4.1. This Cluster has HA and DRS turn on. Now, I am planning to upgrade those host from ESX 4.1 to ESXi 4.1 one by one. Do I have to turn off...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Network Editor
Hi Simon thanks for the help. The solution kept failing because auto bridging kept turning back on, so I did the following. Modified the settings in the virtual network editor. Then I used the...
View ArticleRe: I want to move VMs to a folder name called Linux, but we have multiple...
Great it worked like a charm..you made it.. Thanks a ton LucD..
View ArticleRe: Настройка виртуального коммутатора VMware Esxi 5.1
На этой картинке цифрами 1 и 2 обозначены физические коммутаторы, у виртуальной машины с именем Srv_Nulsoft.loc подключены два адаптера, каждый из которых подключен к своему виртуальному коммутатору....
View ArticlevCOPs Alerting not working ?
Hi, I have added my VCOPS server and I can from vCOPS Click on "actions-> search in vlog insight"..that is working well so I think the adaptor is configured correctly. Now the issues is when I setup...
View ArticleRe: upgrade esx 4.1 to esxi 4.1 in a cluster question
No - but you should remove the host from the cluster and once the change from ESX to ESXi is done readd the host to the cluster -
View ArticleLogin Issues
We are having some troubles logging to the MOB. It wont accept any credentials. Is there a setting somewhere I missed to allow this feature? We are using credentials that are admins in vCenter as...
View ArticleRe: Trouble after convert Windows 7 64 bit into VMware
Did you select the "LSI Logic SAS" virtual disk controller in the VMware Converter's wizard? If you didn't, the VM was most likely created with an IDO controller which usually causes the issue you see....
View ArticleRe: upgrade esx 4.1 to esxi 4.1 in a cluster question
In addition to what weinstein5 said, going from ESX 4.1 to ESXi 4.1 is not an upgrade, but a fresh installation of the hosts.The steps are basically:evacuate the hostremove the host from the...
View ArticleRe: Shut down esxi guests without vmware-tools installed
JarryG, I considered the same thing but this does not scale well to different administrative domains and different folks controlling the guest. Thank you, --HalfDime
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