What is the recommended HA isolation response to use for VMs?
I just wanted to verify with others here after speaking with VMware support. We are in the process of upgrading our ESXi 4.0 and 4.1 hosts to ESXi 5.1. We have one cluster of ESXi hosts (3 hosts) that...
View ArticleSAN Communications Question, Jumbo Frames, IOPs, etc
My colleague and I have been tuning some of our vSphere installations that utilize a SAN and iSCSI for datastore storage. All iSCSI connections are configured for jumbo frames. Additional multipath...
View Articlebest practice esxi 4.1 e ibm
Buonaseraqualche anima pia mi può aiutare a trovare un best practice su come configurare il server ibm system x 3755 m3 per esxi 4.1 ?mi interessa soprattutto la parte riguardante il bios. grasssie mille.
View ArticleTimeout error while waiting for VMware Tools to start in the guest.
Hi, Running Get-VMGuestNetworkInterface and Set-VMGuestNetworkInterface through PowerCLI 5.0.1 and getting the following error: Get-VMGuestNetworkInterface : 3/26/2012 11:04:03 AM...
View ArticleMissing data in performance graphs vCenter 5.1
Hi, I upgrade vCenter Server 5.0 to 5.1. After the upgrade,the performance data is defective from all hosts and VMs. 20 minutes data OK, and 10 minutes missing. The older data is Correct. Thanks, Jozsef
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Random Host Disconnects in virtual center
Hello i just notcied that i get random ESX drop from the vcenter where they become unavaliable for about 4 seconds and than come back.during that time the VM's existing on them become disconnected and...
View Articlei installed rhel5 on workstation9 . the default user cant able to create...
[candy@test root]$ mkdir kkmkdir: cannot create directory `kk': Permission denied
View ArticleDetecting vCloudClient timed out session and extending
I am using the VCD 5.1 SDK for .NET, and am running into an issue where I get "Access Denied" errors when the vCloudClient session expires. I have a static vCloudClient object...
View ArticleESX 3.x had LDAP, 5.1x only has AD?
According to your docs, in earlier versions of ESXi you could use esxcfg-auth --enableldap to connect to an LDAP database. You also included a seperate page for those trying to set up their ESX server...
View ArticleScripting objects lost after an User Interaction element is run?
Hi, I'm new to vCO plugin development and recently I'm seeing something that I think is abnormal regarding an User Interaction element is a workflow. 1. I created some scripting objects(...
View ArticleUpdates are available even after unmounting the ISO image.
Updates are available even after unmounting the ISO image.Steps to reproduce.1. Mount an ISO ( higher version than the current )in vSphere client. 2. Check for avalable updates.3. Unmount ISO from...
View ArticleFailed to install MacOSX on Macmini+ESXi 5.1
Hi all, I would like very much to have any help from you to install MacOSX on my Macmini (6,2) + ESXi 5.1. I tried it many time but the result still "Failed"! My system:- Macmini late 2012 6,2- ESXi...
View ArticleSecondary IPs for VMs in vCloud Director
Hi All, I have a question regarding assignment of secondary IP addresses to the same nic interface for VMs in vCD (I'm on 5.1).My understanding is that vCloud Director UI does not offer functionality...
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Need to add sub context menu to existing context menu of Virtual...
Hi Laurent, We need to add a new sub context menu to the existing context menu of the Virtual Machine/vApp Our use case is that we need to add a sub context menu to the existing...
View ArticleSingle Sign on HA with HAProxy
Has anyone attempted to setup a clustered Single Sign on design with HAProxy as the front end load balancer? I see some instructions for Apache load balancer but I'm curious if anyone has tried HAProxy.
View Articlenot able to see the luns on the esxi
dear vmexperts, I have three esxi hosts with single hba card with two cables connected to them. have two hp san fc switches. one cable goes to swtich A and other one goes to switch B. THe san is HP MSA...
View ArticleУменьшение размера виртуального жесткого диска
Есть файл vmdk размером в 320 гигабайт. В нем NTFS диск 60 гб и всё оставшееся. Как уменьшить размер vmdk файла да и в самой системе? Как сделать так, что если vmdk имеет размер 100 гигабайт то, чтобы...
View ArticleProblem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
Hello, On my machine with Windows 7 (64 bits) Ultimate, I am running the VMWare Player 5. I have many VM guests with Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, and they are all working fine.Now I...
View ArticleVMWare Converter, die Quellparameter sind ungültig
Hello together, i tried to convert a Norton Ghost image. Generally it worked good, but now it failed.The message is "Quellparameter sind ungültig", means, the sourceparameter are not valid.I made a...
View Articlefind_entity_views filter
Hi, I am trying to get a list of all virtual machine which have "reserve all guest memory" switched off.I didn't manage to find a reference to this field in the documentation.any idea what is the...
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