VMs loose network after Vmotion
Hi, This is frequent in my virtual environment, VMs loose network after vmotion.and Once I disconnect and reconnect the vNIC, it fixes the issue.Details below : - VM H\W version = 7Host = ESXi...
View ArticleNeed help in ESX 4.1 update3 :- facing " ['ResourceGroup' warning] Skipping...
Hi, I have a host with ESX 4.1U3 installed with two VM’s ,one is RHEL and other is WINDOWS. As soon as I powered on the VM and execute command esxcfg-info –a(or -r) | grep <any thing> it...
View Articleorphaned vmdk files script
I found the below useful script for finding orphaned vmdk files as seen below: Purpose : List all orphaned vmdk on all datastores in all VC'sVersion: 1.1Author : HJA van BokhovenModifications: LucD...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 SSL certificate error after modifying FQDN
I changed the FQDN of my Windows 2008 R2 server and reinstalled vCenter Simple 5.1. Now trying to login with web client I get an SSL error. I have seen that in the vCenter appliance you can just toggle...
View ArticleRe: Recovering a lost partition on VMFS-5 volume with GPT
So it is highly possible the disk /dev/disks/t10.ATA_____WDC_WD6000HLHX2D01JJPV0_______________________WD2DWXG1EB0DXH92 has been used as a scratch partition by the ESXi host it is attached to.By design...
View ArticleFault Tolerance Configuration Issue
HiDo any one know a configuration or solution for this:Can i restart or shutdown a VM that is protected with Fault Tolerance and the secondary VM will take the lead and not restarted or shutdown Thanks
View ArticleUnable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine - Standalone...
vCenter: 5.1.0Standalone Converter: 5.1.0ESXi : 5.1 I am unable to complete any P2V conversions with vCenter Standalone Converter. I get the error message "Unable to obtain hardware information for the...
View ArticleIntegration with vSphere Converter Standalone
Hello all, The company I work for produce backup software. Recently a customer asked us for the most efficient method of deploying to the free ESXi server produced by yourselves; I installed an...
View ArticleAttempting to connect
I am having a challenge installing Data Recovery 2.0. I keep getting First I click on the plugin, enter my password, it indicates "Attempting to Connect", then after a few minutes the "Set vCenter...
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Call For Papers - Jesienne spotkanie 2013
Wielkimi krokami zbliża się jesienne spotkanie PLVMUG. Będziemy mieli dla Was sporo ciekawych informacji i newsów z świata Datacenter! Niedługo ujawnimy termin i zarys tematyczny... Tymczasem mamy dla...
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HP DL360 G6 + NIC Intel 82576 - passthrough not work
Hi InvmwareESXi5.1on HPDL360G6can notrunpassthroughfor the network adapter. NIChas82576chipsetand supportsSingleRootI/OVirtualization. Vmware still want me to reboot a host to start running a network...
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Where can I find the Cold Clone CD?
It was my understanding that if you have an Enterprise Plus license for ESX, the cold clone CD was available to you with Converter, but I dont see it under the Converter downloads.We are going to be...
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Problems with vmrun no opening IE to correct URL -- Need Help!!!!
I have ran into a issue when I try to open up IE8 from on my Windows7 virtual machine from my Mac terminal. I am able to open up IE8 just fine; but the problem is when I try navigate to any particular...
View ArticleVirtual Storage Appliance: consigli
Ciao a tutti, sto mettendo in piedi un piccolo cluster VMware con 2 nodi (IBM x3560 M4) senza storage condiviso.Viste le richieste (poche macchine virtuali, poco carico, ma SLA molto alti) pensavo di...
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Are these results as bad as they look? (DB -Pre-Upgrade Checker output)
Hi all,I'm planning an upgrade of 4.1 to 5.1. I'm currently running MSSQL 2005 DB on a windows 2008 r2 server for vCenter. I just ran the 64 bit upgrade checker which has come back with a heap or...
View ArticleMigración entorno ESXi (hardware y versión 5.1)
Hola, Actualmente dispongo de un entorno con 3 hosts con ESXi Essentials plus 4.1u, el caso es que estoy planteando una migración del entorno a la versión 4.1u1 a la 5.1u1 y reemplazando el hardware...
View Articlevcenter has unusable lable through orchestrator client
HiI have problem by accessing vcenter through orchestrator client. vcenter has "(unusable) localhost" lable under vcenter plug-in, when I run a workflow and search for example to find a VM to clone or...
View ArticleChanging Default Disk Format In Add Disk/New VM Wizard?
Hello Everyone, Anyone know if it's possible to change the default disk format selection in vCenter 5.1 (or the vSphere Client/Web Client if that's what's responsible for selecting the current lazy...
View ArticleIntel-VT Features and VMware Support of those Features?
Hello Everyone, Intel published a helpful article in 2010 about the various virtualization technology (Intel VT) features offered, and which processor families supported those individual...
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