ESXi 4.0 - configuring storage - I've made a mistake
I've made a mistake; but I'm too much of a novice to understand where. Can I please get some direction? I've built a ESX4.0 box on some old hardware, it has quite large disks, the array ended up being...
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Hi All Strange issue here trying to log in the ESXi 5.1 host to change the IP address. It can preinstalled from Dell on our new server. I login via the DRAC no issue and launch the console no issue....
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Value does not seem to alter after leaving it for several days. I think stress is not clearing for some reason as I have moved several VM off the host and I think the capacity remained unchanged too.I...
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vMotion didn't clear my alarm but unticking HA cleared the alarm and then I was able to tick HA again OK. Thanks
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In short, I forgot the default webpass username... I know I can reset the password... I enabled LDAP integration and that's working fine...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 Authentication Required
If the password is wrong, the only option is to reinstall the ESXi. Other options: - Is it a DELL image. - Try connecting using vSphere client to ESXi and enter root credentials to confirm if it works...
View ArticleRe: Default webpass username - vcloud usage meter 3.1
Hi. Off the top of my head: you leave it blank.
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Greetings, We have a complex VMware Environment with several vCenter Servers and around thousand ESXi Hosts. For validating physical mutli paths between the Storage and the Server, we would like to get...
View ArticleRe: Flickering screen using Fusion 5.0.3 on latest 2013 (Haswell) MacBook Air
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View ArticleRe: ESXi 4.0 - configuring storage - I've made a mistake
You cannot utilise a single LUN > (2TB -512b) on ESXi 4.0. First question would be why you're building such an old version? I'm aware the answer could well be related to support for your older...
View ArticleP2V of Centos Server fails with key can't be retrieved
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View ArticleRe: ESXi 4.0 - configuring storage - I've made a mistake
Hi Josh26, Yes, the hardware is only on the HCL for the 4.0 version of ESX. So as long as I had the logical disks under 2 TB, it'd behave normally, for example I'd be able to have 2x 1.8 TB...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 4.0 - configuring storage - I've made a mistake
yes, you do this at the hardware/physical/raid controller level - group the disks into an array, and then (in hP lingo) carve the array into two logical drives each under 2TB. Then esx will see it and...
View ArticleRe: Port Forwarding From the ESXi host to VM?
ok, thank you. I may not end up using esxi then. See my current setup is a 2003 Win server and it will go to sleep mode after 20 min if no connections. I have a script on my router to check incoming...
View ArticleCentOS6.4 のOVAテンプレートのデプロイに失敗する。
新規に仮想マシンを作成し、CentOS6.4をインストール、最新までOSアップデートを実行後vmware toolsをインストールして、OVFテンプレートとしてエクスポートし、そのOVFテンプレートをデプロイしようとすると、「OVF パッケージのデプロイに失敗しました：タスクは、ユーザーによってキャンセルされました。」のメッセージととともにデプロイに失敗します。vmware...
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