Virtual Machine Floppy drive usage during Snapshot
Hi Team, I am getting the VSS error 12289 in my Virtual machine infrastructure. Further investigation, I concluded that disabling the Floppy drive stops those event errors, however I am not sure about...
View ArticleProblem re-using virtual disk after copy
Dear allI'm having a somewhat baffling issue with an ESXi 5.5 host.I have a fairly "plain vanilla" VM with two virtual disks and wanted to relocate the vmdk from one data store to another (basically...
View Articlevmnet - workstation? Able to use WebClient or VSphere
I have installed vCenter and have 2 esxi 5.5 vsphere Hosts. Following a document of how to configure certain functions like HA, Shared Storage and vMotion. I created all my VMs from vSphere 5,5, 4 VMs...
View Articlecopy data
Hi, Any suggestions.I have to copy 3 tb data on one VM.it is having more than million files. I tried to pass through the usb to vm via esx host but vm is not getting it. may be limitation on...
View ArticleUpgrade from ESXi 5.1 to 5.5 ?
Trying to see if I need to start the process of getting approvals to move my ESXi farm from 5.1 to 5.5. At this point, I am running 4 hosts supporting about 20-25 VM's depending on the number of...
View ArticleQ's regarding commands md5sum and dd
Hi, I would like to know if there is a supported way for running commands md5sum and dd in ESX,ESXi.I know that these can be run under technical support console, but it would not be supported.thanksidan
View ArticleServer Crash/Reboot: vnetflt.sys
Hi, Does anyone know or has anyone heard or seen any issue using the VMXNET3 driver with Windows 2003 R2? We're running ESXi 5.5 with a mix of Windows and Linux guests. We have migrated everything...
View ArticlevSphere replication used as a Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)? Useful?
Hey there, I was wondering what peoples thoughts were in regards to using vSphere replication as a Disaster Recovery as a Service offering? I work for a company that is thinking about offering a DRaaS...
View ArticleOVF deplyment - cancled by user
HiI have export a ESXi 5.1 server and tried to Deploy this to a new server. The ny server is upgraded fra ESXi 4.0xxx to ESXi 5.1 - after upgrade serveres on this server runs fine.I try to make a OVF...
View ArticleDeploying vMware VRMS and unable to find option to deploy VRM.
Dear Guys; If somebody has deployed the SRM 5.5 then I have below query with me. Actually I'am installing the VRMS at that time I have selected below OVF file for VRM installation: So when I go into...
View ArticleView Storage Accelerator
Hello-We are running an ESXi 5.1.0 1065491 cluster with View 5.2.0 build 987719. I do not have CBRC enabled under Software-Advanced Settings on the hosts. Additionally, on my Connection Brokers within...
View ArticleThe vSphere Client get error: vSphere Client could not connect to "esxi4_01"...
Hello everyone, I have 08 servers running ESXi 4.1 standalone in my datacenter. A few days ago when trying to connect one of these servers via vShpere Client got the error: vSphere Client...
View ArticleNew ESXi 5.5 Install threw PSOD, Raid controller driver?
Can I get someone to glance at the PSOD I got on a new install of 5.5 ? Installed this on Friday night and this Monday morning it was sitting at a purple screen. Ran fine all weekend as far as I can...
View ArticleDistributed Switch
Hi, We have DV Switch in an environment . In that , When a particular VM is migrated to a host, VM's network connection is disturbed. It lost the network connection.That particular VLAN might not...
View ArticleMissing Logical switch
Hi All, Having an issue with my NSX test lab and a logical switch that I created that has somewhat disappeared from the GUI and API. Full details are on my blog here: M80ARM - Virtualization Warrior:...
View ArticleVcenter SSL Certificate valid from property wrong configured
Hi, a few days ago I installed the vCenter, not caring about the date and time. After installation everything worked fine, but after changing the date and time, i can't start the vcenter. I figured...
View Articleworkspace 2.0 external access error DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN
having trouble with external access to a customer's workspace. The public IP redirects and I see the certificate for the workspace gateway and it tries to connect to /hc/authenticate/?SAMLRequest but...
View ArticleUpgrade HP vSphere 5.5 to 5.5 U1 – Error Conflicting VIBS
We have a small vSphere Environment using the Essentials edition. We have no Update Manager. To update we (virtually – using iLO) mount the installation .iso, boot from it and choose “upgrade” in the...
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