Vmware 5.0 , loss connection
Hi, our vmware 5.0 loss connection, it seems setting on failback problem, we have 1 NIC,two port, ,one port, port 1 is down, one port , port 0 is connected to1G, please advise ,the settig
View ArticleWHY ESXi is not builded with mdadm
Just question WHY esxi is not builded with mdadm, i know it's not but the question is why?it can be easily builded even into vsphere client gui and pretty easy to manage ( /dev/md0 can be formatted to...
View Articleesxi 5.1 snmp error
Hi I have many 5.1 esxi servers licenced in a vcenter, some work with snmp some dont, the error I get is: Agent not responding, connect uds socket(/var/run/snmp.ctl) failed 2, err= No such file or...
View ArticleHow to add persistent CronJob in ESXi 5.1???
After upgrading to vSphere 5.1, I am not able to add my scripts to the cronjob of my ESXi nodes. In vSphere 5.01 I was able to create persistent cronjobs by adding the following code to /etc/rc.local:...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 vCenter
I have a temp cluster with a vCenter Server running ESXi 5.0. Built a new cluster and a new vCenter 5.1 VM on my temp vCenter 5.0 environment. Both vCenter are on the same LUNs and VLAN. My problem...
View ArticleKickstart help needed
Hi, I need some help with this kickstart. I am still learning and I am not expert in it. This script I am using to deploy ESXi 5.1 via EDA and few of the settings work fine. But, I am having a hard...
View ArticleVMware Converter Standalone 5.0 U1 - cannot convert W2k3
Hello,I was trying to convert my Windows 2003 R2 (with Service Pack 2) physical server to VMware Environment (to ESXi host), but at 98% is FAILED. The version of VMware Converter Standalone is: 5.0...
View ArticleLSI MegaRAID + ESXi 5 - Deep analysis
Hi all,Im running an ESXi 5 host with Patch 768111 and an LSI 9260-4i Raidcontroller and I want to manage my Raid on a virtual maschine with the MegaRAID Storage Management Tool. I installed the latest...
View ArticleWindows Guest cannot connect to another guest on a different host
I have two identical machines running ESXi 5.1 with 6-7 guest operating systems on each one. Most of the operating systemsare windows server 2008R2 Enterprise, with a win7 and Linux guests as well....
View Articlesingle sign-on install
Maybe its been discussed before but I'm confused. I'm working in my test environment and am installing Single-Sign On. I'm currently upgrading vCenter 5.0 to 5.1 I've ran both .sql scripts to create...
View ArticleTrying to install RDS on Server 2012, as a VM under VMware ESX 5.0 build 821926
So I seem to be stumped. We have some old Citrix Presentation Manager servers running on Win 2003 that my boss would like to retire, and replace with Remote Desktop Services under Server 2012. The...
View ArticleESXi 5 power graphs are empty
HI, i have (6) HP DL 580 G7 servers running ESXi 5 in my environment and I am trying to measure their power consumption using the advanced graphs in the vSphere client. However, the graphs all show 0...
View Article5.1 vSphere client connecting to 4.1 ESX hosts..?
I know that ony 5.1 client can connect to 5.1 vCenter, but can 5.1 client interface with a 4.1 ESXi host? I upgraded my client to match my 5.1 vCenter server...well having issues with that...so gonna...
View ArticleESXi 5 Compatibility Question
Hello, I'm looking at a PC with an NVIDIA nForce Professional 2200 controller for a lab environment. According to the HCL, this appears to be a supported network card, but it is not listed as a...
View Articleno"">BUG REPORT "...kern.notice] vmxnet3s:0: getcapab(0x200000) -> no"
/EDIT changed to bug report (is there any other place where I can file this?) Various users report having the issue using VMXNET3 and Solaris 11 (b173), Solaris 11 Express (b151) and OpenIndiana...
View ArticleIntel DQ57TM and ESXi 5.1 - total lockup at Loading/onetime.tgz
Hi Everyone, I was hoping to replace my ESXI 5.0 host (DQ45CB Core4Quad) with a DQ57TM (Core -7 860), both systems have 8GB of memory. I was able to boot from the CD and install ESXi 5.1, but upon...
View ArticleeSATA card recommendation?
Happy New Year! I need a PCI-e eSATA card for an Apple Xserve that I'm running ESXi on and was hoping for some suggestions for which card to get. Thanks, in advance.
View ArticleHow can i check the firmware of my HBA?
I have an HP dl380g7 with ESX 5.1 and need to know what firmware is required for the HBA's?? were can i find this inf??
View ArticleAdding VM Into Inventory Shows Unknown (invalid)
Hello, First of all Happy new Years to everyone! I recently upgraded my vmware esxi 4.0 server to 5.1. For one reason or another I had to downgrade the OS back to 5.0. This involved installing esxi 5.0...
View Articleupgrade ESXi 5.0 to ESXi 5.1
Hi All, I have an IBM (x3630 7377) server with a USB key with ESXi 5.0.0 . The usb stick was provided by IBM. The server is in the ESXi 5.1 HCL. I have no HW monitoring (on current ESX 5.0) so I was...
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