cant mount vmfs detected as snapshot
I try to fix a 6tb iscsi volume with VMFS 5 when I first started to look into it the partition table and the area where the magic number is located were completely wiped blank. I got as far as that the...
View ArticleVMFS Resignature Issues / Possible Corrupted VMs
Hi! Hopefully someone will be kind enough to lend a hand. I had an issue with a raid array last night that forced me to move my iSCSI luns to another raid array and reconnect them to vSphere. When I...
View Articleubuntu 8.04 LTS VM's clock has stopped on ESXi5.0.0, 76811
Hello,I'm using ubuntu 8.04LTS VM's on ESXi5.0.0, 76811 and the clock of that VM has stopped.After stopping the clock , almost all processes does not work. ubuntu804-lts:~# dateSat Oct 6 18:50:35 JST...
View ArticleUnable to Install ESXi through USB drive
After creating the USB bootable from SYSlinux3.8,during the boot getting the below error Boot: initial menu has no label entries! Please help me
View ArticleUpload file to ESXI 5.1 server by vSphere Client
Hi All We have file upload to ESXI 5.1 server by vSphere Client but very slow both network are 100Mbps , but only able to have 5Mpbs please advise ThanksBen
View ArticleESXi 5.0.0 and UNMAP / SSD / Win2003 or Win2008 support
I want to add an SSD to my ESXi server to act as a drive to store the Host Cache Configuration. My real concern is this: My server is an ESX 5.0.0 build and i want to use an Intel 710 series SSD...
View ArticleA single LUN among from a group disappeared following the ESXI host restart
A single LUN among from a group disappeared following the ESXI host restart. Neither the host nor the Vcenter can see it.I have four virtual machines on the LUN hiden now showing just unknown from...
View ArticleUpgrade from ESXi 5.0 to 5.1 (Host not stable)
Hi to the Folks in vmware Community. I am having the Problem, that I did an upgrade from ESXi 5 to 5.1. After that the Maschine boots up, and looks running fine. I could also start some of my virtual...
View Articlecannot unregister auto deploy after upgrading to 5.1
I installed vcenter 51 on a new machine and backuped and restored the 5.0 database to 5.1. everything is working except that I forgot to unregister auto deploy before restoring the database. now when i...
View ArticleEsxi 5.0 SSH will not stay started
Hello, I have a problem on a Esxi 5.0 U1 I start the ssh service (the ssh port is open for all).After a few minutes (3 at 5 minutes) the ssh service is down. I have upgrade to Esxi 5.1 version but...
View ArticleBest practices for an NFS datastore
I need to create a datastore on a NAS and to connect it to some ESXi 5.0 hosts as a NFS datastore.It will be used to host less used VMs.What are the best practices to create and connect a NFS datastore...
View ArticlePassthrough graphics working - but where is the display?
Hi, I think the subject says most of it. I have an ESXi 5.0 server with two PCIe graphics cards one of which is passed through to a VM running Linux Mint. As far as I can see from the logs, the...
View ArticleObtain Mac AS a Static Mac
Dear all Can I MAC Obtain MAC AS a Static MAC? If it possible please tell me how can I do it ? ThanksMusfir
View ArticlevSphere Replication 5.1 Error
I recently intalled and setup the vSphere replication appliance, but when I try to setup a replication of a VM I get the following eror: (VM_NAME) replication error: There is a storage issue with...
View ArticleVM Ping/ARP issue
We are having a problem with some of our virtual machines intermittently losing communication with each other, and I’m at a loss as to the source. We have about 250 VM’s running on about 20 HP BL465C...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 + Apple Mac Pro = USB passthru problem
Hello, I've installed ESXi 5.1 on my Mac Pro (model 5,1 - aka mid-2010). It's supported by VMware. The passthru works OK for the graphics card, but I'm not able to make it work for the USB keyboard and...
View ArticleESXi 5.1, no passthru for video card with Mac OS X guest
Hello, I'm trying to create a Mac OS X 10.6.8 VM on top of ESXi 5.1 running on a Mac Pro. It works, but if I add a PCI device using the Mac Pro GPU, the VM no longer boots. On the same ESXi, a Windows...
View ArticleTagging a RAID 1 drive as SSD?
I'm running two SSDs in RAID 1 on an LSI 9260-8i adapter and ESXi 5.1 lists the RAID 1 virtual drive as "Non-SSD". I know I can instruct ESXi to recognize it as an SSD, but should I? What are the...
View ArticleMicrosoft iscsi target 3.3 とESXi5 Update 1 Software Initiatorの相性
Windows Server 2008 R2 x64版にMS iscsi target 3.3 を導入してiSCSIターゲットディスクを作成ESXi5Update1 の複数ホストから ESXiのSoftware Initiatorで接続ネットワーク は1G のLANです。 ESXi で低負荷でアクセスしているときは問題ないのですが、一度でも高負荷になると、ESXiがiSCSIターゲット...
View ArticleLoad average on SLES 11 SP1 (OES11) stop working?
Hello, after a while (hours) something is causing the loadaverage on a SLES 11 SP1 (OES11) to stop working and only display 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 on three active production servers? The servers seem to...
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