CPU question
Just Imagine Esxi host is configured with 1 Socket with single core processor and processor speed is 3Ghz and Reservation and Limit configured is 1Ghz is for each vm and we have 3 VM’s then can my LCPU...
View ArticleUnable to do vmotion
I have tried to experiment with vmotion, feature for moving running VM from esxi host to another host. First of all I have two same blade with both of them having supporrted CPUs. I created cluster and...
View ArticleVdr or Veeam
HiFor replicating Two sites over the WAN, what are the parameters to compare between two solutions, including price Thanks
View ArticleESXi with Workstation 9.0.1 Upload not finishing
Greetings, I am trying to upload a VM of Win2k8r2-64 that I made on Workstation 9 and after entering selecting cloaning the VM to a new clean version I try to drag it to the connected ESXi server 5.1...
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Install Windows 2012 Error
Hey all, newbie here. We just got out vSphere ESXi 5 server up and running. We are attempting to create a new Windows 2012 VM. When I attempt to install Windows, I am told the following: No matter...
View Articleesxi 5 vsphere replication
I was planning on trying the vsphere 5 replication feature. Would this be a viable option for full duplication of your vmware environment? For example, if your vsphere server and the replication...
View Articlehow to check RDM iSCSI network traffic
I've recently followed vmware documentation to bind a single software iscsi vmhba to two vmkernal ports (one virtual switch) on the ESXi host side in two of my clusters (completely seperate setups). On...
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DL380 G7 - Broadcom NICs- VLAN issue
hi guys I have 2 DL380 G7 NICs Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 which has very weird behaviors.First of all I can ping servers from my office network, but they can not pint each other.Second they have 4...
View ArticleUsing EqualLogic and MD3200i on same iSCSI network
We have an existing MD3200i configured with two Dell Powerconnect 5424 switches. Each switch is isolated on its own subnet. We are putting in an EqualLogic, and Dell recommends configuring both...
View ArticleUpdating IBM USB Keys
Hi Guys, Just bought IBM USB Keys. They are version 5.0 How do I update to 5.1? I can download an ISO, but not sure how to get it on to the USB sticks?
View ArticleLoading ESXi installer issue " Relocating modules and starting up the kernel"
Hello Everyone, We are trying to install ESXi 5.0 on one of our server We are booting from CD, In "Loading ESXi Installer " screen when everything loads we get a message at the end " Relocating modules...
View ArticleInternal error occurred in vSphere Client
Hi I am getting a "Type serialized error" every time I try to add a new hard drive to an existing VM. The exact error is: An internal error occurred in the vSphere Client.Details: The type serialized...
View Articlevmotion across the local storage
I have read incouple of blogs that in vpshere 5.1 the vmotion between the host which doesnt have common storage is possible. can anyone tell me how it will work . To write to a Storage ( LUN) the...
View ArticleQuestion about taking snapshot of Windows server
All, I've got a Windows 2008 SP2 64bit VM with SQL 2005 SP1 that I'm going to upgrade from 2 virtual CPU/12GB RAM to 4 virtual CPU/20GB RAM. Because of the change in hardware, I would like to backup...
View Articlethe object or item referred to could not be found power on virtual machine
i cannot start some vms. and its giving me this error the object or item referred to could not be found power on virtual machine
View ArticleFree Backup / Cloning Solution with Scheduling for ESXi 5
Hello. I’m fairly new to ESXi, so I pre-emptively apologize if this is a dumb question. I found only one similiar question on the forum with a single response. I’m currently working with a small...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 and multiple CPU guests
Hi all, we have an HP Proliand DL360G7, which has two 4-core Xeons. At the moment we run only 32-bit guests (due to transfer from older system), and only CentOS5 and Windows Server 2003, with...
View Articlewhat evc mode?
On my 4.1 setup I used Intel Xeon 45nm Core2 mode. What would be the matching mode in 5.1? I'm using the same hosts for 5.1.
View ArticleESXi5 on RX100 S6 with LSI MEGARAID SATA onBoard
Hi, every one. Simple question: It is any way to run RAID 1 on RX100 S6 with LSI MEGARAID SATA onboard and install on that ESXi5? I read some discussion and I am not very smart from that. If I boot...
View ArticleBackup time after upgrade to ESXI 5.1 horrible why?
Hello,we use an Dell RD1000 S-ATA for the backup on an host.All works great with ESXI 5.0, the backup throughput was 1500MB/min.The RD1000 was added with help from this post#13...
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