Re: Question on VM_Backup_Volume path
Thank you in advance, im a bit of a ESXI noob...Keep persevering...you are almost there.Please excuse and correct me if I make any false assumptions.I am fairly sure that you must have SSH access to...
View ArticleRe: Mac Pro compatibility with installing ESXi 5.0
I found an old macpro 1,1 and wanted to get esxi 5.1 on it as a backup incase my xserve dies. I started with a unetbootn esxi 5.1 USB, that freezes. So I took that bootia32.efi you posted and put it...
View ArticleRe: version 2013_01_11_0 not work
use firefox copy from https://github.com/lamw/ghettoVCB/blob/master/ghettoVCB.sh will lost space ${VMWARE_CMD} vmsvc/getallvms | sed 's/[[:blank:]]\{3,\}/ /g' | fgrep "[" | fgrep "vmx-" | fgrep...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 + Apple Mac Pro = fan speed...
You can rdm the drives individually, but as you learned don't do the whole controller. I've done it using vcenter. the box is greeted out by default but this is how to fix...
View ArticleRe: Oracle RAC on vSphere4.1 - Performance Problem
Thanks Keerthy, This is one helpfull answer, but looks like issue has been sorted without infra making any changes.Application team made some changes resulting in better overall performance, seems they...
View ArticleRe: Bluescreen 7b after restore
Thanks for all your efforts on documenting this one but I would never strike this scenario because I do not quiesce.When I require absolutely bullet-proof backups for mission critical vms, which I have...
View ArticleRe: Best backup/DR option for my environment?
I don't know if any of the main backup solutions support free ESXi. Pete
View Articlewhere to download patch 5699495
I'm a newer in vsphere. I want to install vcenter server with oracle database. It needs patch 5699495. Could you give me a link to download this patch. thanks.
View ArticleRe: IP Address for ESXi Hosts are incorrect in Unisphere Manager ?
Many thanks for your advice. Instead of Storage Array issue, we did get the IP Address of vMotion on DCUI and it causes the problem we have in Unisphere Manager. On the other hand, we are not using...
View ArticleMultiple dvswitches
I am currently in hybrid mode with my dVs handling my data port groups, and then 2 vss for vmotion and management. I thinking of moving my vmotion to my dVs and of course just marking the data uplinks...
View ArticleRe: Issue with datastore creation
I have also tried creating datastore(for my iSCSI disks) using CLI using vmkfstools.But before creating datastore, we need to create partition which I tried doing, but was not successful. ~ #...
View ArticleRe: Issue with datastore creation
I have still not got any solution. Have any of you faced such a problem?
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Some users cannot login to View client after recompose
We have three pools that are built from the same base image and this occurs in all three pools. We recompose atleast once a month. When we do recompose, I recompose only one pool at a time and spread...
View ArticleWindows 8 Booting Straight to Desktop Mode
Does anyone have any advice on why my new Install of Windows 8 Retail under Vmware Fusion would be booting straight into desktop mode (bypassing the metro interface). I have tried a couple of...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Single Sign On master password
Did you ever get an answer to this, i have the same problem and am in dire need of help recovering the admin@system-domain password; re-install is not an option at this point. Please help me out, i...
View ArticleRe: Multiple dvswitches
your question is not clear... give more clarification and what is your objective. generally it is not recommended to mix iscsi and vmotion in same uplinks...and of course you can put multiple uplinks...
View ArticleRe: ESX 5.0 U2 and VM renames
I've been given a workaround that did not work(around).In vCenter - Administration - vCenter Server Settings - Advanced - Add Key provisioning.relocate.enableRenaming = true.This did not work....
View Articleesxi tunnel support
Is there any kind of tunneling support in ESXi 5.1 ? Can i connect 2 esxi hypervisors using GRE tunnels?If there is, can someone please help on how to configure it or point me to a vmware...
View ArticleRe: UCS vNICS for ESXi Management and vMotion networks/vSwitches
I haven't seen that exact design in the field. Rather, I've had success with presenting two vNICs to each ESXi service profile, marking vNIC 1 for Fabric A and vNIC 2 for Fabric B, and using QoS on a...
View Articleconfiguration on private vm
Hi all, I am new to VMs world. I have VM Workstation 9. I have created 3 vm machinesone windows 2008 R2 Server with AD, DHCP installed.2nd one windows 2008 R2, SCCM 2007 and OSD Image on.3rd one i am...
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