trying to find info on how vshield endpoint works
without having to read 1000 pages worth of documentation, I have been trying to find a high level article/demo on how agentless anti virus works. For example does all traffic flow through the third...
View ArticlePSOD on Dell R515 BIOS 2.0.2 - ESXi 5.0 Updatetd
Hi, today i had a Purple Screen on a new Dell R515 with the latest BIOS (2.0.2).We bought 2 of these machines in 2012 with BIOS 1.10.0 and had no problems. Yesterday i installed 2 additional R515 with...
View ArticleWhy not compatible for upgrade?
We're planning to migrate our ESXi hosts from 5.0, to 5.1. Four of our hosts are on the compability list, but the last one, a HP Proliant DL380G5, isn't.Is there any way I can find out the reason...
View Articlepatch question
Does anyone know if this patch is applicable for both 5.1.0 or 5.1.0a hosts?...
View Articleupgrading
I recently setup vcenter 5.1.0a. I ended up installing Dell's version of ESXi 5.1.0 which I found out later wasn't the 5.1.0.a build. It's strictly 5.1.0. With the new 5.1.0b out now, is it a lot...
View ArticleQuerying CIM installations in ESXi
Hi I am looking to obtain some info on the CIMs installed on a few different ESXi 5.0 hosts. I am able to query the VIB status using esxcli "software vib list" but cannot find the CIM alternative. On...
View ArticleDatastore detected as snapshot LUN + naa identifieer mismatch
Hello Everyone, im hoping someone is able to help to resolve my problem im having with my datastores on ESXi 5.1 server. Server contains 2 RAID controllers,1x 3Ware 9650 SE 4MPL1x DELL PERC 5/I after...
View Article"Best" Practice with Configuring iSCSI with VNX and Cisco UCS
I am looking for some assistance with an implementation. I am attemping to configure 4 vNICs in vSphere 5 for iSCSI to connect to 4 iSCSI ports defined on a VNX 5300 for a high bandwidth...
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Exception 13 and Exception 14 in world ....
Hello dear vmware community! Please help us to resolve Exception 13 and exception 14 issues, we have suffered from it second time a monthThere is powerfull server, all hardware is strictly according to...
View ArticleStale Info in Hardware Tab
I’ve been working at this IT department for over 10 years now and this year our company decided it would be rebuilding our remote offices server infrastructure on HP DL380 G7 servers running ESXI 5.x....
View ArticleEsx 5.1 64 vcpu?
I know 5.1 will support 64vcpu. I am guessing this is only based on core count, not HT. For instance I have a 4 socket 8 core box with HT which gives 64LCPU. However my vm only seems to be able to...
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General System Error, Error creating disk no such device
Getting the following when attempting to add a 1.9TB VMDK disk to a newly created VMFS datastore adding to a VM: Here is how I'm adding:Doesnt seem to matter which scsi device i attempt to choose: Any...
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Mac Pro compatibility with installing ESXi 5.0
Starting a thread to discuss ESXi on Mac Pro hardware. MacPro1,1MacPro2,1The first two generation Mac Pro's boot to black screen prompting to pick cd boot type 1 or 2. However no keyboard input is...
View ArticleIssue with datastore creation
Hey All I had installed ESXi 5.0 update 1. I have a default datastore created out of the local disk on which the ESXi is installed.I tried to create a new datastore out of the remote iSCSI storage...
View Articleesxi tunnel support
Is there any kind of tunneling support in ESXi 5.1 ? Can i connect 2 esxi hypervisors using GRE tunnels?If there is, can someone please help on how to configure it or point me to a vmware...
View ArticleHow to Compact the VMDKs with window guest
Dear , I have a problem in manage vmware system storage, i use ESX 5.0 host and IBM storage attact directly to it and was mounted, my VM was created with 200GB HDD (thin provisioning). Some recent...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 + Apple Mac Pro = fan speed...
Hello, I've installed successfully VMware ESXi 5.1 on my Apple Mac Pro (model 5,1). It's fully supported by VMware.Unfortunately it looks like the result is unusable as a quiet desktop, because ESXi...
View ArticlevCenter Single Sign On master password
Hi guys i do not remember admin@system-domain password i wondring how to reset admin's account password i tried to reset password by rsautil command line but i dont remember master password. Anyway to...
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Cleaning up RDM Mapping Files
Just want to get clarification. i removed some RDMs tonight from a VM, but instead of removing and deleting, I just went with removing the RDM's. I'm now left with some of the mapping files and was...
View Articleibm power pc
ciao a tutti,qualcuno sa se è possibile virtualizzare su di un server intel/vmware 5 una macchina fisica ibm powerpc 6 con installato la red hat ? grazie.
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