SQL 2012 Application Consistent Snaps?
So now that 5.1U1 supports SQL 2012 can vmtools effectively quicese SQL 2012 for an application consistent snapshot?
View ArticleHBA Failure Behavior
We have single dual port HBAs in our hosts.. each port goes to a sep SAN controller.. but I am curious how a host handles VMs if the HBA itself was to fail?
View ArticleHype ric server is not able to start
Hi All, I have installed open-source postgresql 9.1 database and after that i have installed Hyperic Server 4.6 but while starting HQ server i am unable to start it ERROR [WrapperStartStopAppMain]...
View ArticleESX 4.1, IBM BladeCenter (Nortel / BNT Switches) in blocking state
Hello, I am trying to resolve an issue I uncovered related to networking and our vSphere environment... I have an IBM BladeCenter H with 3 HS22 servers running ESX 4.1. I have Nortel (BNT) Layer 2/3 GB...
View ArticleVLAN Appearing/Disappearing in vSwitch Properties
We're running vSphere 5.1 where I had one of our network guys create a new VLAN for us to be used as a private connection for a cluster heartbeat between 2 VMs. On a couple ESX hosts, I added the port...
View Articlemodule-updater crashes silently on Debian "Jessie"
On a 64-bit 3.9-0 kernel, running Debian Sid, KDE desktop, VMware Player 5.0.2 build 1031769, patched with the vmware9.k3.8rc4.patch builds all the modules perfectly. On the same hardware (and a...
View ArticleUnable to remove NIC from Virtual Machine in Web Client and vSphere
ESX 5.1 (Web Client, Cluster, Host, and vDS) I have a Virtual machine that has 3 NICs associated to it. I only want 2 (Nic 1 and Nic3). In VM Hardware, I remove Network Adapter 2.The Edit window shows...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Resources
Hello Everyone, I had a question about resources. I've installed ESX & ESXi a few times. I have also installed 5.0 once. BUt, I have never installed ESXi5 in a clustered enviornment. I am...
View ArticleHost ESXi upgrade from 4.0 to 4.1 and View 4.6
Hello everyone, I have a question in regards to upgrading my esxi hosts that are running a View 4.6 cluster. Overview of my environment:The 4 current ESXi hosts are running 4.0.0, 261974. These hosts...
View ArticleI need to create script that locates one or more VMs depending on a number of...
Can anyone tell me the correct way of referencing the following objects in vCli scripts:vms on host, ipaddresses of vms, mac addresses of vms, cdrom (to see if is connected), cd rom to see if is iso,...
View Articlehttps://localhost/sdk/webService error running vicfg-snmp.pl RCLI
When ever I run (from windows) vicfg-snmp.pl --host 172.1.2.3 -s I get this error Error connecting to server at 'https://localhost/sdk/webService': Perhaps host is not a vCenter or ESX server
View ArticleHow to install windows 8 64 bit bundle
I can't find install guide for 64Bit bundle. 7-Zip won't open it. How to proceed?
View Articleerror 29148 sts configuration error
No matter i used remote sqlserver 2008 or local sqlserver . i cannot install SSO In vm9 i have two mechines one is AD another is VC LOG :
View ArticlevCenter Service Status and Hardware Status plugin errors in vSphere 5.1 -...
When I tried to enable the VUM for vSphere 5.1 (another issue I'll address in a different thread but if anyone has information on that, by all means chime in here), I also noticed there were 2 other...
View ArticleVirtual Center service won't start - 404 Not Found
Hello, I've not seen this one before so I'm hoping someone else has as I can't find anything on Google. The VirtualCenter Server service on our vCenter is refusing to start. I've tried a couple of...
View ArticleTape paths are not visible.
Dear Team, I had issue with Tape library. Initially we had the tape library present on ESX server's, Even we had taken backup so many time's. Recently we upgraded ESX4.0 to ESX4.1. After...
View Articlehow to check where the ESX i 4.1 is installed
Hi, Greetings, We are in a process of upgrading ESXi 4.1 to ESXi 5. while going through the ESXi 4.1, not able to see the local VMFS datastore of that ESXi server, but if i go though the storage...
View ArticleChoppy Vulkano video streaming under VMWare as guest
Currently running Windows 7 as a guest under VMWare and as far as I can tell video streaming and local play work fine. For example youtube and a video on the HDD both play without any issues. Now comes...
View ArticlevFabric Application Director License Enable
Hi All How can we enable vfabric application director license ? i dont find where to change vFabric application director license for GUI Best RegardsBai
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