Hosts with different NICs and vDS
Hello Gentlemen, I'm currently migrating an ESXi environment from 4.1 to 5.1. The migration involves upgrading all existing servers to vsphere 5.1 and also migrate all VM's from an IBM SAN to a Nimble...
View Articleimac 10.7.5 Fusion 4.1.4 problems
About 18months ago I transferred XP that I was running in Bootcamp into a VM on 4.01. No problems at all and was working well.I decided to put W8 on as a VM and my problems started . I updated tto...
View ArticleTotal Storage amount in datacenter
I'm trying to get a script that will give me the total amount of space used in an entire data center. I will like to run it against the data center from the virtual centers. There are a total of about...
View ArticleExcessive load balancing requests
We have 4 esxi 5.0 hosts connected to an EQ ps6000 array. Today, we've seen numerous load balancing messages anywhere from 2 to 10 minutes apart. We usually go for days without these messages. I didn't...
View ArticleБезопасность - Шифрование VMFS томов.
Господа, нужна помощь в вопросе.Некоторое оборудование компании переезжает в ЦОД- сервера, свитчи, СХД.Руководство озадачило вопросом, каким образом защитить СХД, если их украдут воры\изымут органы.Как...
View ArticleAdd Disk Scsi in vSphere 5.1
friends,I mounted the environment with vSphere 5.1, however I am having problems of space, insert a new disc but ESXi does not automatically detected, I think miss hypervisor to present the same, as I...
View ArticleWindows 8 on a Windows XP Host?
Has anyone been able to get Windows 8 to run on a Windows XP host (3GB RAM)?
View ArticlevRAM licensing capacity alert
Hi I'm having this alert in vCenter saying "License capacity monitoring" that won't go away. When I check the Licensing report it shows that my Purchased capacity is 0.02GB vRAM?We are running both...
View ArticleFind boot partition local Disk/SAN
hi guys I am managing an environment that I did not deploy... so in the ESXis I see volumes from SAN that are supposed to boot from SAN but at the same time they have local disks.The thing these ESXi...
View ArticleHow to get provisioned memory in host's view
From the vSphere Client (v5.0.0) "Resource Allocation" tab for a VM, I can see there are two setsof utilization data for memory: Host Memory (host's view) and Guest Memory (OS' view). How do I...
View ArticleVMware Player 5.0.2 on Slackware 14 host - installation trouble?
Hello - I'm trying to install Player 5.0.2 on a headless Slack 14 system. I am invoking the installer as root with the '--console' parameter to eliminate some of the GTk failures I see in...
View ArticleBase System Device driver not installed
I was going at my first attempt to capture a base layer, and ran into the issue that in the Device Manager of the reference computer, which is a virtual machine, that in Device Manager, there is the...
View ArticleVCVA is not working in vmware workstation 8
My ESXi 5 is running inside vmware workstation and on esxi i deployed vcenter virtual appliance 5 but when i am trying to start VCVA it is giving error
View ArticlevCenter Operations Manager 5.7 is now available
vCenter Operations Manager 5.7 is now available https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/info/slug/infrastructure_operations_management/vmware_vcenter_operations_management_suite/5_7...
View ArticleESXi 5.1.0 do not TAG VLAN frames
Hello, in my scenario I am using more virtual switches. One of them has no physical network adapter. Traffic between TRUNK port group and VLAN xxx portgroup inside vSwitch2 is NOT tagged! VM1 - virtual...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1b inventory service backup failed
Hi there We have several vCenter 5.1b inventory services servers. When we use the backup.bat file located in C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\Inventory Service\scripts to generate inventory...
View ArticlePCoIP black screen
I know this issue was raised a lot and lots of solutions have been provided. However non of them helped me. Here is my network diagram: 1. In case with direct Static VPN to remote site everything works...
View ArticleUnable to find 'testSharedAreaPtr' in SHARED_PER_VM_VMX area.
hiwhen i tried to run the VMshiled manger i had this errorSharedArea: Unable to find 'testSharedAreaPtr' in SHARED_PER_VM_VMX area.some one can help methanks
View ArticleFaild to stop vmware-webAccess in VMware ESX 4.1.0
I can't stop webAccess in ESX 4.1 server:
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