HBA Configuration on ESXi 5 Host
I am setting up UCS blades for our ESXi 5.0 hosts. I currently have 4 ports plugged in to the UCS from our VNX (2 from SPA and 2 from SPB). I have defined the service profile on the blade to allow for...
View ArticleVeeam replication issue
Hi all, kindly assist me on this issue: while I am trying to replicate virtual servers I get the following error on some of them: 7/24/2013 2:06:21 AM :: Error: Client error: NFC storage connection is...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 U1 failed to install on Supermicro X10SLL-F motherboard
Hi, I tried to get ESXi 5.1 U1 up and running on my new homeserver. The server runs a Supermicro X10SLL-F Motherboard which is equipped with two network Controllers ( 1x Intel® i217LM & 1x Intel®...
View ArticleANDROID
HI, am unable to install android on exsi 5.0. i have tried many ways..can any body help me...fatal error cfdisk press nay key to exit this error a getting
View ArticleWindows License Query
What are steps to licensed an ESXi 5 Host with Windows Server Enterprise edition or Datacenter Edition. Like where we have to put that license key so that i can create unlimited windows vm if i have...
View ArticleHardware Compatiblity Guide for Workstations?
I have a client who needs a server operating system for an application. I don't think he needs an $1,800 server. A high quality workstation that supports ESXi will do fine.Can someone tell me where the...
View ArticleCloned DNS server issues
First let me preface this by saying I cloned our production DNS servers via clonezilla and restored that clone to a VM on our private network. Here's what I have and what I'm trying to accomplish.What...
View ArticleRHEL 8.0 kernel 2.4.18-14smp 3gb ram issue
Hi Everyone, A bit stumped here. We have a 32 bit OS, RHEL 8.0 kernel 2.4.18-14smp, stuck on 3gb total memory when I have allocated 5gb to the VM.Hearing that it's a VMware issue, then another guy says...
View ArticleNetworking best practice for 2 hosts with 4 nics
Whats the best practice for networking configuration with two Esxi 5 hosts, each with 4 nics.? Our storage will be SAS connected. We will need to have about 10-12 VMs. Our network is a flat network...
View ArticleGuest Customization not working?
Running: ESXi 5.1.0, 1021289, vCenter 5.1.0b. I created a new specification in "Customization Specification Manager" and applied it to a VM during a template deployment of Windows 2008 R2.The...
View ArticleAppear to have poor storage performance. Best test(s) to confirm?
I am not certain, but I think that I am having performance issues with my storage array. My current environment consists of 2 Dell R510's as my ESXi hosts, and an Equallogic PS6100XV. My data-store...
View ArticleRe-Install OS on a VM
One of our Virtual Machine operating system (i.e. Windows 2008) was corrupted. So i want to re-install that OS on the VM. So by attaching a Win 2008 ISO i plan to re-install the OS and format the C:\...
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When I install ViewAgent on a VM, it does not prompt Connection Server address
Hi, I'm evaluating ESXi 5.1. I setup several VMs in EXSi 5.1; There is also a domain controller;I installed connection server on Windows Server 2008 R2, which is joined to the domain. VM and connection...
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Connection Error
Hello, i had a problem while start vSphere Client, when i access to vSphere window you can see error box below. i had to restart server. any idea?
View ArticleAll VMs running on ESXi 5.1 reporting Rx packet loss
Can some of you please do me a favor? Find a VM of yours running on ESXi 5.1, preferably 1117900 and let me know if you are seeing Rx packet loss in the performance stats that vCenter provides. Every...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Console doesn't work
I have one VM, out of many, that the console doesn't work on. It's a Windows Server 2008 R2 machine. I can't VM-Guest->Send Ctrl-Alt-Del. Any ideas on fixing that? If I boot that same VM to the...
View ArticleVMware esxi 5.0
Hi Friends, We are using VMWare esxi 5.0.02 nodes are configured into esxi 5.0. Now we are planning to install Esxi 5.1 in another new Server. So kindly guide me how to backup the existing Host from...
View ArticleESXi 5.1: can't mount .iso files more than 3GB to Windows VMs
Hello. I do have one server with ESXi 5.0 and another server with ESXi 5.1. Both used for Windows based VMs.When I mount .iso file on ESXi 5.1 VM with size more than 3GB VM can't see it (no disk in the...
View ArticleIcons Showing up Different.
Good Morning, afternoon, evening, Currently one of my servers in VSpare are showing up light blue (see through). It still works and nothing is different just don't understand why it looks like this.
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Copy & Paste Issues In ESXi 5.0.0
Hello, We have enabled copy and paste through the VM's using the KB described (http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1026437) and it has...
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