PLEASE HELP : Migrating VMs from old ESX4.1 hosts to new ESXi 5.1 hosts
hello, we are trying to migrate VMs from old blade server(Intel e5504) running esx 4.1 to new blade servers(intel x5675) running 5.1.we upgraded vCenter to 5.1 to support new hosts. please help me go...
View ArticleAll VMs disconnected on the vCenter between 2:30 am and 3:00 am
Hello, Everyday all VMs appear disconnected in the vCenter console between 2:30 am and 3:00 am.SCOM is reporting them as not connected, heartbeat failing etc.. Application users are calling as they...
View Articlevmotion procedure issue
Hi Would like to know below procedure is correct or not when enable the vMotion in vCenter i have two esxi Server, they are esxi A & esxi B, they have their own storage, its not sharing...
View ArticleMoving Inventory Service to Another Server
Does anyone have any suggestions or pointers to articles on moving the inventory service of an existing environment to its own dedicated server? We are planning our vSphere 5.1 upgrade from 5.0 and...
View ArticleNew File SR Page Now Fully Live
The brand new web page for filing your support requests for VMware products is now live!Tell us what you think! Love, hate, indifferent? We'd love to hear your thoughts!
View ArticleHow to use vmrun against Virtual Machine folders (groups) in VMWare...
I am using VMWare Workstation v9 and establishing library folders to group my guest VM's. I would like to use the vmrun utility to power on / off these guests by simply referring to the library folder...
View Articleaccess the internet in VM workstation
Hi All I am using VM workstation 9.0 . I using the windows 2012 server OS inside the VM.I want access the internet insidse of The VM. I enabled the Network Adapters and network type NAT. but i am not...
View ArticleLSI CIM provider problems
Hi guys, I have an ESXi 5.1 box with an LSI 9240-8i RAID contoller in a Supermicro X9S series motherboard. As a RAID controller the card works great, but I have 2 problems with the CIM drive...
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 ArticleUnexpected Reboot - ESXi Host - Post Upgrade from ESXi 5.1 to ESXi 5.1 1065491
Hi, We observed unexpected reboot of one of the ESX host after upgrading from ESXi 5.1 to ESXi 5.1 1065491. In the same ref. while checking real time syslog messages we observed below error no. of...
View ArticleUpdating vCenter Server Appliance 5.1 to 5.1 U1 fails
Waited about an hour after it started installing... still not up. Wen into the updatecli.log, and see that there's an error constantly repeating... any clues? ./etc/init.d/vami-sfcb: line 238: 7385...
View ArticleBridget not go correctly
Hello evrybody, I have the following situation/problem: Vmware9A physical machine (Win7), and 3 virtual machines above: (Win srv 2008 Win7Pro and XPPro).Bridged connectionMy LAN: 192.168.0.0The...
View ArticleInsufficient disk space on datastore
Hi all, I am facing a strange problem when I resize a VMDK. When I trying to increase the size of VMDK of a runing VM, it got a error dialog Insufficient disk space on datastore "". I have checked the...
View ArticlePost Base layer script
Hello, I'm trying to use this features that execute a script named post_bi_update.bat right next a base layer deployement but I have the following error in the event log:"Error in Base Layer...
View Articlecould not backup windows 2008 64 vm using VDP
I had deployed VDP, but i could not back up a Windows Server 2008 64 bit virtual machine using vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 5.1, i get the following error: Execution Error: E10055: Failed to attach...
View ArticleUse different vlans / ips on vm's
Hi, I am new to vmware so apologies if anything i say doesnt quite make sense... Hopefully, someone will understand what i wish to do and can explain! Ok, we have had VMware on site for many yrs but no...
View ArticleNNTP access
Hi, I'm not very pleased using the web forum, I' really appreciate if I can access the community via my preferred NNTP client. So is there any news server (IIRC news.vmware.com was killed) or s.th....
View ArticleHow to install on debian
Hi, I'm trying to install Hyperic open source on debian and this message is shown: =========================================================================Installer StartedCurrent Date/Time: Thu May...
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