Re: ESX 4.1 VM's can't communicate
Hi nh4vm this may occour due to NIC or Wrong version of NIC driver if you have instlled , please chekc the driver vversion and also upodae vmware firmware version which already solved this type of...
View ArticleRe: Unable to update syslog host name on ESXi5 host machine
Hello gary , please share the syslog txt file from below mentioned pathc:\documentsetting\alluser\applicationdata\vmware\vmwaresyslog collector .Yours, Abbie
View ArticleRe: Connected client history??
thanks for the info.. don't know if this is the right place to ask but when reviewing the VCOPS for view installation guide one of the prerequisites is Verify that you have a valid license key for...
View ArticleRe: Converter fails every time at 1%
Hi cameronjones, this is the only one option we have ,please repaire windows . And the last but not in list full installtion .so please check with fiorst option if you are lucky it may solve yours...
View ArticleLUN signature after RAID controller replacement
I have the following scenario: I got a Cisco UCS server with a LSI controller. I needed to replace the controller for another one, same specs, different model. I did the physical replacement, powered...
View ArticleRe: WS8 and WinServer2008 Shadow Copies
Hi The concept of the VSS Writer is that it allows the files constituting the VM to be backed up, by a VSS aware backup tool on the host, even though the VM is running and without VSS awareness would...
View ArticleHow to access a Virtual Machine's Event Tab contents
Hi Everyone, I had a question hoping somebody can help with that. I need to know where exactly the contents of Events Tab in vSphere Client are stored and how we can access the entries without using...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Placement
Is it better to have vCenter and the ESXi hosts all on the same management VLAN or would it be more secure to have vCenter on a VLAN of it's own with a firewall allowing specific ports betweeen the...
View ArticleRe: File system used by ESXi while creating partitions.
Those are formatted with vFAT file system
View ArticleRe: ESXi / iSCSI / Etherchannel
Welcome to Community ! You should refer to this VMware KB: Sample configuration of EtherChannel / Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) with ESXi/ESX and Cisco/H…
View ArticleRe: Account lockout after multiple failed logins on ESX 4.0
Hi m4x either you can delete account or reenable for that please follow below steps 1) The first task to complete after the install was to change the password of the root login. This was done with the...
View ArticleRe: adding 100GD D drive to 50vms
does thse 2 lines need to be on the vm? $driveD = Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Volume -Filter "DriveLetter = 'D:'" Set-WmiInstance -Input $driveD -Arguments @{DriveLetter="E:"; Label="Label"} Can i run...
View ArticleRe: SAN Information Needed
Hi, The following script should do, modify the bold and italic line to change the output path: $output = foreach ($esxi in Get-VMHost | Sort Name){ $esxcli = Get-EsxCli -VMHost $esxi...
View ArticleRe: VM SHUTDOWN ALONE
Hi ffelxi ,welcome to vmware forum,there is one option available called auto shutdown , seems that is enabled please disbaled that option it will not shutdown automatically .Yours, Abbie
View ArticleRe: Vmware SCSI controller for TSM library
Dear orthohin , please follw the steps to change the SCSI controllerTo change a virtual machine's SCSI controller when the guest operating system is already installed:Power down the virtual...
View ArticleRe: Cloned VM won't match its files after rename, svmotion
Hi can you please add the renamed vmx file again hope solved this problem.Because in mycase its working .Yours, Abbie
View ArticleRe: Any way to use a usb as datastore
Hi ESXi does not support using local, internal SATA drives on the host server to create VMFS datastoresthat are shared across multiple ESXi hosts. Yours, Abbie
View ArticleRe: Querying the vCenter Database....
I totally understand your concern but these queries are going to be run from a 2012 SQL Reporting server and I don't know if a SQL 2012 Report server can interface to powercli. I'm a SQL DBA and it's...
View ArticleRe: vm template clone operation -maximum
I'm guessing this is the limit of 8x "Concurrent non‐vMotion provisioning operations per host" ... what about using multiple templates across your hosts?
View ArticleRe: Can LACP be setup immediately after ESXi install for Management Access?
We tried that. The ports will get link but switch wont bring them into an "up" state to transmit traffic unless it receives LACPDUs to negotiate a port-channel.
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