Lun mapping - duplicate LUNid in ESXi
Hi We have NetApp array presenting iSCSI to ESXi 5.0u1 servers.I am trying to see if I can identify iSCSI devices presented to ESXi server as LUNs created on NetApp. Until now I was under impression...
View ArticleHow to implement File server on VMware 5.1
Hello, I'm new about vmware knownlege, I have question anybody how to implement windows file server?Physical server have disk 2TB x 2 and need to make snapshot but i search information about implement...
View ArticlevSphere web client OSX plugin
hi, when will the firefox or safari or chrome plugin for the web client to view the remote console of a vm for OSX be available? The new web client looks great and a perfect sollution for us as a mac...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Essential Plus License
Greetings! We are in the process of migrating our physical nodes to VMware ESXi 5.1 with Essential Plus license. I am wondering if any kind soul could share with me the "best bang" of bucks hardware...
View ArticleIs it supported to use software and hardware iscsi initiators both from...
I am in process to build a best practice reference configuration for my datacenter and wanted to leverage multiple iscsi initiators(Software and hardware) to access single target array. I would like to...
View ArticlePSOD on Dell R515 BIOS 2.0.2 - ESXi 5.0 Updatetd
Hi, today i had a Purple Screen on a new Dell R515 with the latest BIOS (2.0.2).We bought 2 of these machines in 2012 with BIOS 1.10.0 and had no problems. Yesterday i installed 2 additional R515 with...
View ArticleVCP510 Question
Hi I'm learning for the vcp 510 cert. Attached is a question - and I really don't know why the answer is 8. Can someone explain? Thanks.
View ArticleMouse not working right after a conversion...
Hi, I've recently done a conversion on a VM, setting it up to install VMTools during the process. Afterwards, the mouse is erratic, and misses the objects it is resting over, unable to click...
View Articlefence_vmware issue "Connection time out"
Hi I have configured RedHat Cluster on Vmware infrastructure and i want to configure fencing on it. I am using fence_vmware script which comes with RedHat 6.0 More info: RedHat Cluster 6.xvCenter 5.0.0...
View ArticleOracle RAC 11.2.0.3 on Red Hat 6.3 vSphere 5.0 (ESXi 504890)
[cross post from italian forum] pls read belove...anyone has got a definitive answer? maybe VMware guys Hi all, anyone knows if VMware give support for oracle rac solution with Red Hat 6.3 (VMware...
View ArticlevCenter High Availability HA
Hi, I am trying to understand how does someone know whether there is enough resources for HA capability. I know that HA can fail if there is no memory and CPU resources but just wondering how is this...
View ArticleDirect Connect ESXi Servers
Hello,I am trying to directly connect 4 ESXi 5.1 servers to each other via 10GB nics. This is to get 10GB networking without having to pay for a 10GB switch which are spendy. I am able to get network...
View ArticleGetting purple screen attempting to install ESXi 5.0
I am attempting to install ESXi 5.0, but getting purple screen "no place on disk for dump data" Debugger waiting (world 2048) no port for remote debugger" I think I know what it mean and have...
View Articlehalf duplex showing on dell r610
I am only seeing half duplex on these nic on a dell r610 Name PCI Device Driver Link Speed Duplex MAC Address MTU Description------ ------------- ------ ---- ----- ------...
View ArticleDatastore Problem
I have IBM-System X 3755 M3 server and installed on it ESXi 5.1 server, there is 4 disks each one 300 GB and I make it as RAID 5 to become the Datastore for ESXi server is 830 GB. - I created 4...
View ArticleDatastore browsing very slow when multiple Esxi 5 hosts connected
I have a problem with browsing datastores being extremely slow when I have more than one host connected. The issue was present on v5 and remains after all hosts and vCenter server upgraded to 5.1. I...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 host accepts no network connetctions
Hi guys, I installed a new 5.1 ESXi Server from Scratch and there is no network activity!Through boot process I can see the Intel E1000 driver is loaded.The physical Link is up and shown correctly on...
View ArticleBest disk configuration for VSphere ESXi 5.1 and 3-4 VM's
Hi All, I'm new to VSphere ESXi & I'd like to get some advice on the best disk configuration for ESXi running 3-4 VM's.I have a fairly beefy server onto which I want to put ESXi, and the...
View ArticleESXi on server4you dedicated server
Hello comunity, please, i need to know if is posible to install ESXi 5 on a server4you dedicated server with access on recovery mode (SSH). Thanks.
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