HP Proliant DL585G2/8cores/16GB/72gbSAS
Hi Vmware Experts, I want to learn vmware and do the certification. So, I planned to get the second hand HP DL585 G2 server. I wanted to know does this server support ESXi 5? Awaiting your kind...
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Storage vMotion possible with ESXi Std Edt or not?
Hi All, We have got two implementations of VMware having ESXi Standard Edition licenses installed at both site.One site has vCenter Server Foundation edition while other has vCenter Server Standard...
View ArticleMultiple Uplink groups on VDs
Dear Experts Issue with VDs with multiple uplink groups I have pair of uplink groups categories as 1) Production NIC Pair (1 Active and 1 Standby) for VLAN 1,2 and 32) Test Servers NIC Pair (1 Active...
View ArticleSchedule VM snapshot deletion
Can anyone please help me with the following case; We have one VM (eg VM_1).We take snapshot of this VM_1 on Saturday,Trainers use this VM_1 for training purpose. So all the delta data will be written...
View ArticleUnable to install the vSphere web client.
Hi guys, I need your help with a little issue that i have, and it's installing the vsphere web client.when i'm trying to install the web client, i'm getting an error message (i attached a screen shot),...
View ArticleMissing delete command in vsphere client
We have two esxi 5.1 (patch 1021289 applied) hosts, in one of them the delete command is missing (pls see see attached image) - the structure of partitions of the two datastores are identical one is a...
View ArticlevCenter 5.x on Windows 2008, Upgrade to 2008 R2
Hi All, I have a vCenter 5.x server hosted on Windows 2008. In order to upgrade our View environment to Horizon 5.2, I need to upgrade the version of Composer on the vCenter server, however the new...
View ArticleVsphere Esxi5.1- Blocking due to no free buffers in vmkernel.log
Does anybody know whhat these error messages mean? 2013-02-24T13:39:00.014Z cpu6:5075)BC: 3115: Blocking due to no free buffers. nDirty = 65 nWaiters = 12013-02-24T13:39:00.014Z cpu0:4473)BC: 3115:...
View Articlestorage profile can not create (grayed out)
Greeting, I had a new environment: esxi 5.1, in 60 evaluation mode. for some reason, I can not create the storage profile, it was grayed out. I already had vms on it and look like all the functions are...
View ArticlevCenter Single Sign On master password
Hi guys i do not remember admin@system-domain password i wondring how to reset admin's account password i tried to reset password by rsautil command line but i dont remember master password. Anyway to...
View ArticleVMware ESXi 5.1 (free version) hosting Windows Server 2012 running Exchange...
I am currently using a trial version of Trilead VMX to backup ESXi 5.1 free version virtual machines. This software is the only solution I have found that is easy to use and works with the free version...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 won't boot on ESXi 5.0.0 build 821926
I am trying to create a VM of Windows Server 2012 Standard. I am running ESXi 5.0.0 build 821926 (vCenter 5.0.0 build 804277). I create a new VM, attach the ISO (I have tried both the Eval version, and...
View ArticleESXi 5 Servers going down due to Exception 13 Error
My ESXi 5 Server went down with Exception 13 error, please find the PSOD attached with this and let me know why the error has occurred.
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CPU READY% & %CSTP
I need some clarification. CPU READY - I have read 10% upper acceptable limit for cpu ready per cpu.which is understandable%CSTP should be less than 3% otherwise co-scheduler is having scheduling...
View ArticleRenaming a distributed switch,uplinks, and port groups??
We've recently upgraded to esxi 5.1. I wanted to rename an existing distributed switch and possibly the uplinks and/or port groups. Does anyone know if there are supported ways to do this without...
View ArticleDatastore Missing?
Running ESXi 5.1.0 with local storage and had some VMs crash. Found one of the Datastores was missing. Rebooted ESXi and the Datastore is still missing and the VMs show up as "Unknown (inaccessible)"...
View Articlempt2sas messages in /var/log/vmkernel.log?
Hi I just noticed all four of my HP DL380 G8 ESXi 5 hosts are showing tons of these messages in the /var/log/vmkernel log. All LUN's seems to be showing/working fine, but wondering what the messages...
View ArticleSyslog Collector Plug-in
I just installed the Syslog Collector following the instructions below. I can see the folders and logs being created in the C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Syslog Collector\Data\ directory, however...
View Articlequestion about NAS VAAI "Full File Clone"
Per http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/techpaper/VMware-vSphere-Storage-API-Array-Integration.pdf I understand that the Full File Clone primitive is only used if the VM is powered off, in contrast with...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Services Identified as (Active Directory) - When/How are they used?
Hello, I have tried to find documentation for three ESX5.1 services to understand when they should be or need to be used, but have found nothing to help. I have several ESXi 5.1 hosts managed by...
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