Re: Unable to get Win2003 virtual machine to join a domain running inside a...
Thanks André, I am fairly sure I checked DNS but in any case I will check that all reverse DNS (to locate the domain services) is working too. I was just a bit concerned to see the nbname broadcasts...
View Articlebug: dhcpd on vmnet1 not saving info
TP, OS: multiple Ubuntu (Raring and Saucy) 64-bit Any line I add ANYWHERE in the /etc/vmware/vmnet1/dhcpd/dhcpd.conf is removed upon any networking restart / etc. actions. Lines preceded by # are...
View ArticleRe: RAID or NON RAIND for esxi?
thanksi have a server with this specs: -CPUe5 2620-MEMORY 48 GIG DDR3-one SSD disk for os-8 SATA 2 terabite enterprise rade 10 for data store what version of esxi is best for I/O?what configuration...
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what version of esxi is best for I/O?
Hii have a server with this specs: -CPUe5 2620-MEMORY 48 GIG DDR3-one SSD disk for os -8 SATA 2 terabite enterprise rade10 for data store what version of esxi is best for I/O?what configuration should...
View ArticleRe: Adding more than 15 disks to a VM fails
I agree - this is what I can do in the vSphere Web Services API, however in the vCloud SDK it's not possible (as far as I'm aware) to add SCSI controllers independently, at least when I have tried it...
View ArticleRe: RAID or NON RAIND for esxi?
Some thoughts about this configuration:I assume you are aware of the fact that the free ESXi edition only supports up to 32GB memory!? If you have more physical memory in your host you need at least...
View ArticleRe: what version of esxi is best for I/O?
see my reply in your duplicate post RAID or NON RAIND for esxi? André
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Re: shrink centos vmdk
The amount of free space required in this case is the size of the pre-allocated disk plus some additional space for overhead. Unfortunately I do not remember the exact amount of additional space for...
View ArticleRe: On a 6TB RAID5 set, which is better 1 large VMFS, 2 medium VMFS or 3...
Welcome to the COmmunity - First off I am assuming you are running ESX 5 since there is a 2 TB size limitation on LUNs in ESX/ESXi 4 - VMware best practice is a single VMFS datastore per LUN so make a...
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esxi and vcenter server
Because when you think too much about something it becomes confusing. I'm attempting to create a vCenter environment...only have 4 hosts, so its small...Please clarify somethings for me. I need to...
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Getting physical folder content to VMDK
Hello! I have recently recovered my data after what I'd call a disaster clusterfu and now sit with the entire contents from a old dead VMDK file in a folder. Basicly I got an entire C drive with...
View ArticleMissing backups, restores, jobs... after reboot.
Hi all, After some maintenance i had to reboot ESX's machines (with Vcenter, VDP, etc) and when i entered vSphere Web Client i can't find any backups or jobs, anything. I tried to reboot again VCenter...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 appliance Key Code Question
I have a 2 part question... 1. Does the license I own for vCenter 5.1 <essentials 5 is what I own> work for the vCenter 5.1 appliance ?if so...2. I cannot figure out where to install the key...
View ArticleRe: multiple monitors on Fusion 5.0.1
Any help getting multiple monitors working for the following setup? I have ML 10.8.4 baseVmware Fusion 5.0.3ML 10.8.4 VM
View ArticleRe: Enable VT-x switch for HOST
ESX 4.1 does not virtualize VT-x. ESX 5.0 does, but the feature is unsupported. The first release of ESX to support virtualization of VT-x is ESX 5.1. See Running Nested VMs for more information.
View ArticleVUM Plugin 5.1.0 service is unavailable
The last days I developped some workflows.I added the plugin o11nplugin-vmware-update-manager-5.1.0-247.vmoapp and made the configuration in vCO.After the restart of ther service the I started the vCO...
View Articlerenaming vswitch0 using esxcli
Inherited a pacthwork esx install done using " interactive" process with esx shell enabled ....how do go in and cleanup/modify the default configs in place in terms of naming convention etc ? For...
View ArticleUnprotecting replica with sviconfig
Hi everyone - I was recently faced with the not unfamiliar challenge of removing an orphaned replica from vCenter. What happened is that the datastore where the replica and linked clones lived had...
View ArticleRe: ONLY "Session Credentials" work vCenter
Wild guess vCenter 51.? In C:\Program files\Vmware\Infrastructure\SSOServer\logs should be an imsTrace.log. Try logging in with typing username and password and then have a look into that log. If there...
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