Re: HELP! vmware won't mount vmfs volume
This looks like VMware KB: Physical drive failure on a storage array . It sounds like nothing here (VMware KB: vSphere handling of LUNs detected as snapshot LUNs ) will work since you can't list...
View ArticleRe: Vmotion Nic question regarding implementing vsphere 5.1 solution with SAN
Its always a best practice to have vMotion in a separate network to avoid the bottle necks. As said above , if you have physical NIC's available you can have that dedicate for vMotion
View ArticleRe: Attempting to deploy .OVA from fileserver to ESXi host and/or vSphere...
Use -ds option of ovftool to specify the datastore for example.ovftool -ds=iSCSI-Equallogic test.ova vi://root:test123@172.16.16.81
View ArticleRe: ESXI 5.1 Monitor
i am so sorry,i am looking for the appliance version to install it on my ESXI,yes i do have account with VMWare, so does my companywhen i went to the page i can't download itYou either are not entitled...
View ArticleFind HBA with less than 2 paths
Hi I am looking for a script with I can run against my whole environment and show me any host that has HBA with less than 2 paths to each LUN am sure some body out there has done this already? Cheers
View ArticleRe: NFS Shares no longer work in VMware after Firmware upgrade
Ensure that the entries "NFS Service = Enabled" and "IP allowed" are present in Services settings
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What does this core dump screen mean?
I have had this ESXi 5.1 server crash on me at least 8 times over the last 3 days. It's a SuperMicro X8DTU-F board (in a SuperMicro 6016P server). I have reseated everything, upgraded to the latest...
View ArticleRe: I have a datastore called VCENTER
Thanks for the info. Not quite sure how it got there since I didn't set up the system originally. I'll fire it back up tomorrow and make sure it's empty.
View ArticleRe: What does this core dump screen mean?
It seems like Machine Check Exception: memory controller Read error. The machine check architecture is a mechanism within a CPU to detect and report hardware issues. When a problem is detected, a...
View ArticleRe: VmWare Client not going full screen on second monitor
Thanks, I hope theres a work around as it's a PITA with what I do.
View ArticleRe: What does this core dump screen mean?
Support is expired on this server. I'm running it in a home lab. From what I can tell, it's a problem with one of these 3 things:- Mainboard- Memory- CPU (probably CPU0) I've swapped out the memory...
View ArticleReading host files
Hello, Is there any way to list the contents of a host file (like: /etc/vmware/esx.conf) using the SDK? Actually I want to get the PSA claimrules for the host...
View ArticleRe: Reading host files
Very good article which becomes handy vSphere SDK for Perl Utility Applications Reference
View ArticleRe: How to find a VM through MAC only
You can run script from both links using powercli I have tried script from first link and it worked. C:\WINDOWS\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0 powershell.exe -PSConsoleFile "C:\Program...
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Re: Vmotion Nic question regarding implementing vsphere 5.1 solution with SAN
Definitely depends on if you are using 1GB or 10GB and how many physical nics in the host. Also what version of vSpere you using (Ent, Ent+, etc.) And if you are planning on using vDS (vSphere...
View ArticleRe: Confused about ESXi 5.1 VM Memory Usage
Can you check your upgraded ESXi server if its showing 96GB RAM after the upgrade? I'd encountered a strange issue before wherein after an upgrade the server only shows half of the maximum available...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 - Disable Flow Control
Thanks for the message. It turns out that the driver (which is latest) for the qlogic card does not support the commands to disable flow control, as per Vmware support.
View ArticleRe: two profile of same user in persona management share
Check this out. I had a lot of issues when I first setup personaVMware View 5.2 Documentation Library look at step 3, very important and easy to miss. if the link didn't work this is the part that's...
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