Unable to write data to the transport connection.
Hi All, I am facing the below error when I try to deploy OVA. I am seeing this error only in few boxes not on all. Captured the error as image and attached the same. Error uploading the file. …… Unable...
View Articlebackup in vsphere
Dear All,tried to create schedule task to run backup of my VM,however the task didn't finished succecefullyi am using Vmware data recovery! 3/4/2013 12:02:14 PM: Normal backup using Backup Job...
View ArticleHP 1/10GB-F VC Enet 447047-B21 with vsphere 5.1
Hi I need some information on the compatibility of the apparatus 1/10GB-F VC Enet HP 447047-B21 with VMware vSphere 5.1 as I do an 'upgrade from version 4.1 to release 5.1.The component in question...
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Virtualized Windows 2011SBS extremely slow
Hi all, We have a Windows Small Business Server 2011 set up in a VMWare ESXi 5.0.0-469512The hypervisor has 4 machines running, two debians, one windows XP and our production Windows SBS2011the other...
View ArticleDisconnected network adapters
Hello, I successfully installed ESXI 5.1.0 on a DELL Poweredge T620.Then I need to access VSphere server from a VSphere client...but I cannot connect the VSphere server to my local network and it seems...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 - CPU Core Issues
Hi guys, I have a weird issue and hope someone can offer some assistance. I have a AMD FX 8350 CPU installed with 8 cores. I recently built a new test machine with a Gigabye GA-970A-D3 board. When i...
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How can I setup PCI passthrough for my HighPoint 1144A USB 3.0 card under...
I have an Apple Mac Pro (MacPro5,1) running VMware ESXi 5.1.0 (799733) with a HighPoint RocketU 1144A USB 3.0 PCI-express card installed. Given that VMware ESXi 5.1 doesn't support USB 3.0 for...
View ArticleEssentials License Upgrade Problem with Ram
We currently jsut upgraded to the vSphere 5 Essentials License. According to the License vRAM per CPU entitlement is 32GB We currently have 64GB Physical Ram in the Host, but when we tried to change...
View ArticleDisassociate vSphere 5 Essentials license key assigned to the host
I would like to disassociate the vSphere 5 Essentials license key assigned to the host so that I can use it on a new server. I am under the impression that the license key will have to be removed from...
View ArticleIs there a way to get Host from VM?
Hi, I'm needing to know which host a VM is. In HostSystem there is a property called vm, but in VirtualMachine there is no a host property. Is there a way to know which host my VM is, from the VM....
View ArticleCIM Server Start and stop with host not working
Hello, I have several ESXi 5 servers with Intel/LSI raids that I'm trying to monitor. I have been able to get everything set up and working, however whenever the physical host is restarted, the CIM...
View Articleesxcli - module parameters in kickstart script do not apply
I am deploying about a dozen ESXi servers using a kickstart script. I am attempting to set one of the parameters for the qla2xxx driver, in the firstboot section of the script, as follows: FirstBoot...
View ArticleRecovering a snapshot after a failed disk
Hi, I am running into a snapshot misconfiguration issue. Here is my situation: I have a windows server 2008 R2(guest OS) machine. It has 3 disks attached to it. We have a snapshot from last year....
View ArticleWhich components are needed for an infiniband network for esxi 5.1?
I want to know, what components I need to build an esxi enviroment with infiniband components. When two esxi 5.1 hosts are connect to a infinband switch (mellonoc or intel qlogic) , how is th...
View ArticleWhitebox ESXi 5 build
My recent ESXi 5.0 whitebox build.I recently had a need for a virtual lab. My old one did not have enough juice to run enough 2008R2 servers for my purposes. I chose the following components and...
View ArticleRTC Support at S4 in VMs
I'm trying to run WHCK tests on VMs with Windows OSes installed (e.g., Windows 7 and 8). The problem is that many of the WHCK tests require support of hibernate/S4 in which the system is resumed due to...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 - Is the 2TB limit passed yet?
So I didn't see it in the "waht's new" section on the product page, because it should be obvious that every OS in the world can access and use volumes that are larger than 2TB. Regardless of my...
View ArticleLogging a snapshot and removal of same
Using ESX5i under vCenter management, is it possible to create a snapshot of a VM, delete the snapshot, and not have any log entries showing that activity? Is it possible to delete log entries,...
View ArticleNew to ESXi 5.1 - errors in VSphere client on Windows 7. Please help!
Good Afternoon everyone, In an attempt to introduce myself to VMware virtualisation I have recently installed ESXi 5.1 on an HP N40L microserver with 8GB RAM however have run into problems when...
View ArticlevMotion Fails At 14%
Hi Everyone, Having a bit of a strange issue with vMotion today. It's been working in my lab for months, and was still working fine after I upgraded to 5.1 last week. Now, today, for whatever reason,...
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