Re: Scratch partition on SATA SSD's on supported SAS controller
I believe this is correct (though my lab is off right now and headed to the vBrownBag), though you can MANUALLY configure the scratch partition on the disk afterwards. Keep in mind that a scratch...
View ArticleRe: ESXi Management not working Cisco LAG
It looks like vCenter eventually lost track of it. Odd because it took a very long time. In fact, it wasn't until I tried to add 2 more NICs that it actually failed. Stephen
View Articlehow to crossover connect 2 multi-NIC ESXi 5 servers with static IPs?
Is it possible to connect two multi-NIC ESXi 5 servers together with a crossover cable? Here is my scenario. I have two ESXi servers with 2 NICs each. I want to connect one port from each box to the...
View ArticleRe: VMware Tools for v5
WoodyZ, Many thanks for that - solves the problem. I will now upgrade to v5... Chris
View Articlevmware user for years, first time using player and an image gets corrupted?
Hi Folks, As the title suggests, i've used vmware server/esxi (and virtualbox) for years. For some reason I installed player on a new laptop and within a week have somehow managed to corrupt a disk...
View Articleis it possible for an ESX box to run a VM on a remote datastore?
I have several ESXi 5 boxes each with their own local datastores. I don't have a SAN. I am wondering if it is possible to configure the boxes so that they can run VMs which are stored on a datastore...
View ArticleRe: Can I connect to ESXi stand alone host via vsphere client without internet?
I tried that... I turned off the wireless then connected the host with ethernet cable but still the problem is same. I am not able to connect to the host without internet.
View ArticleSilicom PXG4BPi Quad Port Gigabit PCI-X Ethernet Ports NIC
Does ESXi 5.1 support Silicom PXG4BPi Quad Port Gigabit PCI-X Ethernet Ports NIC in HP ProLiant DL 385 G1 Server? Please suggest because I need more NIC ports for the ESXi 5.1 which is installed on HP...
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect to virtual machine
There are lots of "Failed to connect to peer process" errors in the vmware-vmfusion.log file so I'd do/try what it says in: Troubleshooting Fusion startup issues (1003484)
View ArticleRe: vSphere Client 4.1 Window Issue
Brilliant! Not exactly as convenient as if VMware would fix the problem, but better than having to close the console and re-open! Thanks for this!
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Re: Cannot connect to virtual machine
Unfortunately the OP has already said they've tried everything suggested in that KB article. --Darius
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect to virtual machine
Hi ranwaldo, Is it possible for you to temporarily disable Sophos Antivirus and see if Fusion can then run properly? Maybe it is interfering. Cheers,--Darius
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 - Health Status Unknown
I continue to have this same issue with my Intel SR1625UR 1U (S5520UR mobo). The health will work after a reboot for less then a 30 day period, then be stuck at Unknown till the next reboot.
View ArticleRe: Black Screen When I Try to Load VDI
Usually in this case when it works from home it will do so because it's going through the security servers. At work, you're connecting through the connection servers and there's a handoff of the...
View ArticleView 5.1.1 - Rebalance operation failed (Permission denied)
I am having trouble getting the rebalance operation to work. I am attempting to migrate the linked-clone desktops from one datastore to another by following the KB article:...
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Re: Orphaned vmdk is not listed using the script
Hi, Thanks for the quick reply. Datastore: datastore1 (3) is the local datastore of another host which was down when i ran the script earlier. So this datastore is available. Now the output is attached..
View ArticleRe: Problem while backuping an virtual machine
The only line that refers to busybox is if you enable compression, for now, can you please disable it? and give that a try, it's quite limited to begin with so I would not really recommend compressing...
View ArticleRe: is snapshot create performance issue ?
thanks for your answer ! But my question is that is single snapshot cause the high CPU spike
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Re: Cannot connect to virtual machine
Since he didn't say anything in the OP regarding the steps in the first link which the second link I posted was the first in the list and his system had been up for 8 hours it didn't look like he'd...
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