Re: Edit the landing page for VMware vSphere
You haven't mentioned the version of ESXi/VC you are running. You need to be aware of this though: Caution: VMware recommends that you do not disable the Web Access login page on ESXi 5.0 as it will...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Fusion 5.0.2 - No Network in Bridged Mode on Mac with more than...
Have you tried binding Bridged Networking to a specific Ethernet Adapter?
View Articlearp can't find a bridged interface
I opened two VMs running NetApp filer simulators (a dialect of FreeBSD) as guest operating systems on Workstation 9.0 (9.0.1 build-894247), which are installed on two WinServer 2008 R2 boxes. Bridged...
View ArticleRe: Edit the landing page for VMware vSphere
A more elegant solution would be to use the "web client" server http://blogs.vmware.com/kb/2011/08/getting-started-with-vsphere-5-installing-the-vsphere-5-web-client-server.html#.USQJ9TcdrIU...
View ArticleRe: Choosing a virtual switch Load balancing policy with a Cisco UCS or...
-A single NFS session uses only one uplink, but when there are multiple NFS sessions, wouldn't load based teaming allow the next session to choose the path with the most available bandwidth? LBT will...
View ArticleRe: Free SAN on recycled hardware pwns EQL!?
Hi folks, I've been a long time fan and occasional contributer here. While I have not posted in awhile I have continued to use IO Meter with these parameters over the last few years. Here's a new data...
View ArticleRe: Patch clarification
Updated patches releases contains patch bundles for earlier patches as well http://www.vmware.com/patchmgr/findPatch.portal
View ArticleRe: Choosing the best Version
Aloha, But on the other hand, from a VCenter standpoint - 5.1 is a completely different beast. Looking at the posts in the VCenter Community, you'll see quite a few people having very significant...
View Articlesometimes WstxInputFactory not found on vimPort.retrieveServiceContent
I have some strange behaviour in action extension I've added. Sometimes vimPort.retrieveServiceContent fails on class not found exception and message 'javax.xml.stream.FactoryFinder$ConfigurationError...
View ArticleRe: IBM DS3500 and ALUA
I have an IBM DS3500 ISCSI 1GB/s with 7.84.44.00 firmware, connected to two ESX version is 4.1U3 path11 buil 988178 Do you know about compatibility of multipathing ALUA with ESX 4.1U3? Look this...
View ArticleRe: Random Disconnects of Audio Devices in VMs
Hi WA8LMF, Do you get any error's like this one? I get it from playback only also on a Linux Mint VM, and like you I can simply reconnect it and it works for a while.As I don't really need sound I...
View ArticleRe: Missing cpu/memory resources graph
Try this - instead of disconnecting and reconnecting the hosts, just log into the host using Putty/SSH and run the following command: #services.sh restart If that does not fix the issue, try logging...
View ArticleRe: Linux RHEL 6 cluster and fencing
Here's what I did to set up and test fencing with RHEL 6.2 and VMWare vSphere 5.0. ESXi 5.0 U1I will list the commands that can be used pretty much verbatim, to keep the commands looking exactly as...
View ArticleRe: Extending VMWare disk corrupted it.
Booting off of the Windows installer CD ISO. I can get into (R)epair mode. bootcfg /scan finds the existing Windows installation.bootcfg /list lists it.chkdsk says everything is coolStill, I did...
View ArticleRe: Storage Monitoring service Initialization Failed / Got duplicate entries...
This looks like a database error where the SMS service is getting back a duplicate entry for the iSCSI target list 2013-02-14 02:03:59,733 [pool-7997-thread-2] ERROR...
View ArticleRe: ISCSI Multipath
stando a quanto scritto qui: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2016753 e verificando che i miei datastore presentano queste...
View ArticleRe: ISCSI Multipath
l'ambiente esx era fermo al 4.1 U1, ho provveduto ad aggiornare prima il vcenter alla versione 4.1U3 e poi i due host ESX alla versione 4.1 U3 patch11 (build 988178) ed ho aggiornato i firmware dello...
View ArticleRe: sometimes WstxInputFactory not found on vimPort.retrieveServiceContent
Here is our current FAQ entry that answers this question: How to solve most ClassNotFoundException or similar errors?In most cases a ClassNotFoundException, or similar "not found" error, is caused by...
View ArticleRe: I need to disconnect Vsphere 4 data stores from Vsphere 5 environment. I...
http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2004605 has the correct procedure to use.
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