Re: Workstation 9.0.2 1031769 build and USB issue
I am having this same issue. Has anyone solved it?
View ArticleRe: infrequent boot to Recovery Console, Windows Server 2008 R2
We have also been experiencing this problem. I'd guess it is about 1% of boots, mabye 1/2 that. We get both bccode 7e and 44.No resolution yet, we haven't nailed down the offending driver. Nothing...
View ArticleRe: Adding disks to VM or creating new VM in one vApp fails
3 Disks, in sum around 750gb. which Logs do you Need ?
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect heartbeat console to remove server?
dmihaescu, Thanks for the reply. I had actually tried that before and didn't seem to think it was working so I removed it from my firewall. I tried it again, as that seemed to make a lot of sense,...
View ArticleRe: Re-install vCenter
The steps seem to be ok, though I have some comments:I assume you don't use any vCenter Server depending features like vDS?consider a firmware update between steps 9 and 10depending on the current...
View ArticleRe: How do you change the device name of a storage adapter?
Yes, this works. In my case I changed the HBA device name instead of the NIC device name, but editing /etc/vmware/esx.conf is the solution to the problem.
View ArticleRe: automatic vm migration on vswitch fail
Unfortunately there is not much else to do but what is stated above: make sure to have physical switch redundancy and if possible make sure a single physical network card will not be a single point of...
View ArticleRe: Script to count total amount of Memory allocated to VM's on each ESX host
I just ran LucD's script and then sub'd in your modification and the two scripts produce two different results.Your modification:PowerCLI C:\> Get-VMhost | Select Name,@{N="Memory used MB";E={$_ |...
View ArticleRe: reclaiming space on thin provisioned disks - used to work, doesn't now
Strange. You are of course sure there are space inside the VM to recover? (Empty recycle bin and all that.) Are the LUNs you are using the same as before the vSphere upgrade, i.e. the same LUN you have...
View ArticleRe: Adding disks to VM or creating new VM in one vApp fails
this might be the same issue .... if you have 750GB ... we may check to see if you have ((750 + 40) * 2) to be free. It's like we check to make a full clone on the same datastore. This logic is not...
View ArticleRe: esxi 5 server flapping ips
From what I understand these IPs belongs to virtual machines? Did the network team report any more information, as in if they actually saw any issues coming from this? Did it happen just once or have...
View ArticleRe: reclaiming space on thin provisioned disks - used to work, doesn't now
Yep, there's definitely space to recover. One instance has a server using 350 of 350 assigned GB from VMware's perspective, but I can see more than 250GB free from the server's perspective. The LUNs...
View ArticleUnable to locate VMware Tools iso after upgrade ESXi 5.0 to 5.1
Hi all, After upgrade my ESXi from 5.0 to 5.1 , Choose some VM to install VMware tools and get error 'The required VMware Tools ISO images does not exist'Follow details on error, I ssh to esx server...
View ArticleRe: Network Design and Configuration
ditro2001 wrote:I tought of a more complex szenario. I'd like to use one vswitch with all 6 nics attached to the vswitch. Within the vswitch I'd like to use diffenrent port groups with vlans.All 6 nics...
View ArticleRe: esxi 5 server flapping ips
it happened only once on 5/9 and never happened before and after that. No , flapping did not create any issue as i did not find anything in logs .it just came in the router log and they sent us to...
View ArticleRe: SRM Recovery Between 2 different processor family's
Welcome to the Community - There is no issue having different CPU manufactirers in the protected and recovery site - during a failover the VMs will start at the recovery site and quesry the CPU and use...
View ArticleKeeping ESXi and VMware Tools Up to date
I have 3 5.1 hosts I brought up in November of last year managing them with the VCenter appliance which appears to have upgraded itself on several occasions. My question, how to I keep my hosts up to...
View ArticleRe: Keeping ESXi and VMware Tools Up to date
You can maintain your environment with the use of VMware Upgrade Manager -
View ArticleRe: esxi 5 server flapping ips
I think there is little to less information to say anything. It is not even clear if there are "flapping" in the IP-to-MAC tables or the MAC-to-port tables. The VMs are of course moving sometimes with...
View ArticleRe: reclaiming space on thin provisioned disks - used to work, doesn't now
It was most the part that if you created the LUNs new at vSphere 5.x the blocksize will by default be the same (I know that you verified this, but still..). The VM has still a thin disk - it did not...
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