Function to wait till Ping command returns success
Need to write function in which i need to wait till ping commands returns success for specific amount of time..plz help me.
View ArticleMaximums: Combination 10Gbit and 1Gb ports
Hi, We have some servers with a internal quad 10Gb Nic port. We also added two dual port 1 Gb nics. At this moment we do not have a 10Gbit network available and also the chipset is very buggy. HP...
View ArticleEsxi 5 - Upgrade VMware tools from windows tray disabled?
Hi - I notice that Windows server admins cant upgrade VMware tools from windows tray directly, as it is disabled. I found a workaround suggesting power off VM and editing the VMX file. We manage a lot...
View ArticleVsphere Esxi5.1- Blocking due to no free buffers in vmkernel.log
Does anybody know whhat these error messages mean? 2013-02-24T13:39:00.014Z cpu6:5075)BC: 3115: Blocking due to no free buffers. nDirty = 65 nWaiters = 12013-02-24T13:39:00.014Z cpu0:4473)BC: 3115:...
View ArticleESXI Monitor VM
Dear All,i was wondering if there is a kind of apps or tools on the ESXI to monitor the Hardware of my VM,in case something wrong to send email to the admin
View ArticleUnable to write data to the transport connection.
Hi All, I am facing the below error when I try to deploy OVA. I am seeing this error only in few boxes not on all. Captured the error as image and attached the same. Error uploading the file. …… Unable...
View ArticleNIC Driver Install on ESXi 5.1 host
Hello All, I want to install a new driver for the "Emulex Corporation NC551i Dual Port FlexFabric 10Gb Adapter" on ESXi hosts. Currently the NIC has the driver that was shipped with the HP Customized...
View Articlebackup in vsphere
Dear All,tried to create schedule task to run backup of my VM,however the task didn't finished succecefullyi am using Vmware data recovery! 3/4/2013 12:02:14 PM: Normal backup using Backup Job...
View ArticleHP 1/10GB-F VC Enet 447047-B21 with vsphere 5.1
Hi I need some information on the compatibility of the apparatus 1/10GB-F VC Enet HP 447047-B21 with VMware vSphere 5.1 as I do an 'upgrade from version 4.1 to release 5.1.The component in question...
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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Virtualized Windows 2011SBS extremely slow
Hi all, We have a Windows Small Business Server 2011 set up in a VMWare ESXi 5.0.0-469512The hypervisor has 4 machines running, two debians, one windows XP and our production Windows SBS2011the other...
View ArticleDisconnected network adapters
Hello, I successfully installed ESXI 5.1.0 on a DELL Poweredge T620.Then I need to access VSphere server from a VSphere client...but I cannot connect the VSphere server to my local network and it seems...
View ArticleNew to ESXi 5.1 - errors in VSphere client on Windows 7. Please help!
Good Afternoon everyone, In an attempt to introduce myself to VMware virtualisation I have recently installed ESXi 5.1 on an HP N40L microserver with 8GB RAM however have run into problems when...
View Articlerdm occupancy
Hello, does anybody know if there are best practices about the occupancy of the rdm disks? I know the threshold alarms in datastores, but I don't know if these applies to rdm disks. Thanks!
View ArticleP2V Question
We currently have a physical file server setup like this: WIndows 2008R2iSCSI storage on a EMC VNXe of 4.5 TB. Dual bound NICS.Dual bound LAN NICS.The local server drive for the SAN storage consists of...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 - CPU Core Issues
Hi guys, I have a weird issue and hope someone can offer some assistance. I have a AMD FX 8350 CPU installed with 8 cores. I recently built a new test machine with a Gigabye GA-970A-D3 board. When i...
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How can I setup PCI passthrough for my HighPoint 1144A USB 3.0 card under...
I have an Apple Mac Pro (MacPro5,1) running VMware ESXi 5.1.0 (799733) with a HighPoint RocketU 1144A USB 3.0 PCI-express card installed. Given that VMware ESXi 5.1 doesn't support USB 3.0 for...
View ArticleStorage Layout Advice
Hi. We have a customer who needs more that 8 spindles within a ESXi 5.1 server to get enough IOPS out of it. The problem is that the server hardware we are using normally (HP ProLiant DL380 gen.8) is...
View ArticleEssentials License Upgrade Problem with Ram
We currently jsut upgraded to the vSphere 5 Essentials License. According to the License vRAM per CPU entitlement is 32GB We currently have 64GB Physical Ram in the Host, but when we tried to change...
View ArticleDisassociate vSphere 5 Essentials license key assigned to the host
I would like to disassociate the vSphere 5 Essentials license key assigned to the host so that I can use it on a new server. I am under the impression that the license key will have to be removed from...
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