esxi tunnel support
Is there any kind of tunneling support in ESXi 5.1 ? Can i connect 2 esxi hypervisors using GRE tunnels?If there is, can someone please help on how to configure it or point me to a vmware...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 + Apple Mac Pro = fan speed...
Hello, I've installed successfully VMware ESXi 5.1 on my Apple Mac Pro (model 5,1). It's fully supported by VMware.Unfortunately it looks like the result is unusable as a quiet desktop, because ESXi...
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...
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Cleaning up RDM Mapping Files
Just want to get clarification. i removed some RDMs tonight from a VM, but instead of removing and deleting, I just went with removing the RDM's. I'm now left with some of the mapping files and was...
View Articleibm power pc
ciao a tutti,qualcuno sa se è possibile virtualizzare su di un server intel/vmware 5 una macchina fisica ibm powerpc 6 con installato la red hat ? grazie.
View ArticleRDM Query
Why the Size of the RDM vmdk is equal to the LUN size in Browse Datastore. Is it actually occupying that much space in the Datastore. Please Check this Screenshot.
View ArticleQuerying CIM installations in ESXi
Hi I am looking to obtain some info on the CIMs installed on a few different ESXi 5.0 hosts. I am able to query the VIB status using esxcli "software vib list" but cannot find the CIM alternative. On...
View ArticleEsx not able to connect
Hi all i have 2 esx host both werr working fine before restarting one . Now that host is not able to comuunication with others . Means i am not able to ping that esx host & it was working fine...
View ArticleCPU Ready Time Issues
Hi All I am currently having issue with 8+ of our esxi hosts in relation to CPU Ready Time. I know this is because a lot of the VMs have had vCPUs over subscribed and I am getting a plan together to...
View ArticleVmware ESxi passthrough problem
Hi All, i m using vmware esxi 5.1.0 build 799733. i got a problem about passthrough devices. when i adding a passthrough device under the advanced settings after the reboot still the device...
View ArticleAdd Hard Disks to the First Node for Clusters on One Physical Host - step 5...
Hi, please help - what disk provisioning is correct "Thick Provision Lazy Zeroed" or "Thick Provision Eager Zeroed" or "Thin Provision" ?thank you...
View Articleapplication server and SQL server on same box fails
Hi, I have a IIS application with SQL backend on ESXi5.1. When I run them on the same host it fails after about 5 to 10 minutes. I can still ping between them, but can't make an ODBC connection. If...
View ArticleRAID Monitoring withLSI SAS3080X (1068) (works in 4.1 but not in 5.x)
I have recently upgraded an old HP ML310 G4 with an LSI SAS3080X (1068?) from ESXi 4.1 and need to know if it is possible to monitor the RAID health on ESXi 5.x remotely and without rebooting the...
View ArticleSymantec Backup Exec with ESXi Free Version
Hi All, I using ESXi 5.1 Free version one host and 3 windows server 2008 R2 guest OS.I need to backup and plan to purchase Symantec Backup Exec 2012 on next month but vendor said "all backup software...
View ArticleSNMP.XML
I didn't set this up and I'm not 100% sure if the setting setup is correctly formatted. I have a fleet of ESXI servers and I was hoping someone could look at this snmp display when I do a...
View ArticleMaximimizing compute resources of MSCS(RDM) configured ESXi Hosts.
Question:Can ESXi Hosts, hosting MSCS(RDM configured) Nodes, be members of, and leverage the functionality within different DRS clusters? Background:The DRS Clusters are not in the same facility, and...
View ArticlevCenter not showing VMDK in Used Storage
I created a new 4 TB VMFS-5 datastore, and migrated a 1.75 TB VMDK to it. I then expanded the VMDK to 2TB (or 2,047.99999905 GB depending on which pull-down you use). However vCetner shows the size as...
View ArticlevSphere client cannot connect to vSphere Server - SSL error
Hi, I built a new VM on 2008R2. Installed ESXi 5.1 using vCenter Simple Install. Then installed the Web Client, then installed the vSphere Client. When launching the vSphere client I get an error...
View ArticleReconfiguring VM causes MSCS SQL cluster to lose disks and fail
I have a pair of VM's that are running an MS SQL cluster (using MSCS failover clustering). The VM's are set up as outlined in...
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