Re: Datastore name changes automagically
if "ip-address + folder name" are the same then the outcome of the hash algo will be similar and the name will stick. If somehow in DNS resolving etc something goes wrong when you use a name then the...
View ArticleVMware ESXi 5.1 + VM's not responding and getting hung frequently
Hello VMware Admins, This is my first post for an issue that have faced recently, after upgrading our VMware farm from VMware ESXi 4.1 to 5.1 in a HP DL 380P Gen 8 Hardware, most of the Virtual...
View ArticleGet-VMHostPatch returns nothing for ESXi 5.1 hosts
In my environment the Get-VMHostPatch cmdlet does not return anything for ESXi 5.1 hosts. For ESXi 4.1 the cmdlet runs as expected. I am sure that the ESXi 5.1 hosts have some patches installed. This...
View ArticleRe: Переподключение ESXi с vCenter 5.0 на vCenter 5.1
На 5.1 создан как раз новый кластер. и в него всё и было подключено.Создавать еще один на 5.1 ? А что это даст ?
View ArticleBroadcom 57810 CNA
I have a Project where the customer has purchased Broadcom 57810 dual 10GB SFP+ CNA adaptors. When ESXi is installed how many NICs will it see by default through one of these and how do I set up the...
View ArticleRe: Hypervisor question
Thank you for the answer Sir..and have one more question for you..does Workstation have Hypervisor Type 1 Or Type 2...I believe it should be type 2..please correct me if i am wrong. Ty.
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 (914609) not manageable anymore
can you check the firewall settings.. and ports for vsphere client....
View ArticleRe: How to Use VDAP with vDR?
do i need to install any software on storage, that's called vStorage API???There is no specila package to installed, vSphere Storage API is avilable for license edition vSphere Storage API is used by...
View ArticleRe: How do I move a VM from Workstation v9.x to ESXi v5.1?
Thank you for the fast reply! Yes, I tried the Manage > Upload path and it always fails with a non-descript error that says, "Upload failed: The operation is not supported on the object." I have no...
View ArticleRe: Vmware tools for Fedora 18/64 guest
Hi Albert/Sven Thanks for that link - I was able to get it working. I was trying with the Live Media and had started the download of the 4.3 GB DVD ISO to see if I could use that... but this works...
View ArticleRe: keep disk as thin move VM to another datastore by powering off
So, the conclusion is block size is the reason for the increase in size of vmdk? How we can have estimate that for x size of vmdk it will grow x + y when migrating from source datastore to destination...
View ArticleRe: HostSystemTraversal in Vsphere 4.0
I could find out some logic behind writing the traversal specs.We dont need to point so many selection specs every time in the selectSet. Its like a linked list. Build one traversal spec (eg: tr1) and...
View ArticleRe: Переподключение ESXi с vCenter 5.0 на vCenter 5.1
как я понимаю настройки esxi серверов Вы не меняли?проблема началась сразу после включения серверов в кластер или через какоето время?в первом посте Вы написали что не работает HA ? в чем проявляется?
View ArticleRe: Vmware tools for Fedora 18/64 guest
Hi Anup, I did nothing special. I installed LXDE spin version of F18. LXDE window manager is very lightweight and it does not use 3D acceleration, which might be a problem, see the link posted by Sven.
View ArticleRe: Hypervisor question
From my point of view the Type1 vs Type2 is more of a marketing thing then a technical term and since more virtualisation is moving into the hardware its no longer a good comparison. But if you look at...
View ArticleRe: HostSystemTraversal in Vsphere 4.0
Just updating that I found the answer to my question.
View ArticleRe: How do I move a VM from Workstation v9.x to ESXi v5.1?
Take a look here for some OVF documents http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/ovf/
View ArticleRe: Labs not loading or just a bug?
I'm having the same problem; it seems to just load to infinity... I've have had success with returning to the front page and continuing the lab after 5-10 min. so it got the time to load properly.
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.0.0, 623860 and HP Procurve 2810-48G Teaming/Trunk
Hello OLIVEIRAS,what was the solution in your case?I have pretty much the same issue.It would be great if you share it with the community.Thanks,Kamen
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