Re: help me ! my datastorage was lost.
What may be an option is to reinstall ESXi using the installation CD. Once the installer shows the available disks, ensure an asterik shows up next to the disk ("* Contains a VMFS partition") before...
View ArticleRe: How to group VM's in ESXi ?
I cannot answer the question regarding VMware Workstation as I never tried this. However, with vSphere Essentials and vCenter Server in place, you can either use the vSphere Web Client (i.e....
View ArticleRe: Hardware RAID 1 and ESXi - host not seeing virtual volume
It should be using the same license key
View ArticleRe: upgarde hardware ver4 to 7
is there any possiblity to revert if required 7 to 4.Just create a snapshot prior to upgrading the HW version. André
View ArticleEsxi Consulenza Napoli Italia
Salve ho un Server Dell con ESXi 5 con un sistema di 5 macchine virtuali, il mio vecchio consulente non si occupa più della ns. infrastruttura e vorrei un azienda ho un esperto Vmware capace di...
View ArticleRe: vCenter server error lookup service
Hi, I think SSO is not installed properly.Thre might be several reasons. 1) Try to access the following URL through browser (https://<ssohost-name:7444/lookupservice/sdk>).it should able to load...
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Re: Advice: migrate from standard vSwitch to dvSwitch using separate NICs
The VDS offers a "Migrate Virtual Machine Networking" feature which will let you swap the network assignment of each VM over from the standard to the distributed switch. Here is an example photo from...
View ArticleRe: guest systems show fibre 10g adapters as twisted pair
I assume you are using the vmxnet3 virtual adapter for the guest, which will show up as twisted pair by design. There shouldn't be any problem with it showing up like this. If you want to pass along...
View ArticleRe: When to use multiple vSphere Distributed Switches
I typically split out into a new VDS when security (compliance, air gaps), management (who is making changes, risk of change, prod vs non-prod, etc), or underlying physical configuration (such as...
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Re: Share Management network with other out-of-band traffic (iLO, etc.)?
I've always felt that out of band management traffic should be, well, out of band Therefore, on an isolated data plane that is immune as possible from config issues / outages. The remaining traffic,...
View ArticleRe: vCenter server error lookup service
ok thanksi will try if i coudn't access on https://<ssohost-name:7444/lookupservice/sdk what can be the source of problemi install SSO and invetorry service on the same host
View ArticleRe: setting up NFS server - 2008R2, sharing out secondary disk - advice on...
NFS will force you to use Thin. The other options will be greyed out. Because vSphere does not "own" the storage with the standard VMFS partitions it is up to the underlying file system to write the...
View ArticleDatastore on an USB Device
Hello, I had a dream of my home server, now i have bought a server and have my first problem. My Hardware:HP ML110 G7 I hoped that it would be possible to install esxi 5 on an sd card (which works...
View ArticleVery slow P2V with Standalone converter 5 without SSL
Hello all, we are trying to P2V a physical server (Proliant G4 with Win2k3, 1Gb lan connexion) to a VM using Standalone converter 5 (destination Proliant G7 with redundant Gb LAN running ESX 4.1).This...
View ArticleRe: Datastore on an USB Device
Welcome to the Community, unfortunately not. VMware doesn't support VMFS partitions on USB/SD devices. André
View ArticleRe: Bizarre CMD/sec in esxtop far exceed physical disk boundary.
THanks for the useful information herer.however ,looks like vscsistat only monitor individual vm, not the host.some more background here. I ran esxtop for two hours with hundreds of VM running. 50% of...
View ArticleRe: Datastore on an USB Device
So it only Supports vm-Images only from Sata/sas drive if it is local? Stefan
View ArticleRe: PDXSerialization inconsistencies
I have sent new set of log files that uses the new gemfire jar. I have also turned on "fine" level logging on Gemfire.Hope you have sufficient info to debug the issue.
View ArticleRe: Host memory always totally consumed, why?
I have just updated vmware tools for each machine. With this in mind, if I powered on all 10 wm's (all allocated 2 GB RAM each), the host wouldn't need to have 20 GB available as ballooning would come...
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