Vmotion error - Need help (Urgent!)
Dear Community members, I need urgent help to resolve this issue. I have attached the error here as well. Please check the attachment. I am trying to migrate a vm from Sun server cluster to HP server...
View ArticleEsxi 5.0 (no U1) for HP server
Hi all, i'm looking for the ESXi 5.0 no update1 customized for HP server, i extremely need this version! Someone can help me to find it? I can't find it in the official download page. Thanks all
View ArticleHow can I specify an offset in a vmdk-descriptorfile ?
A vmdk createType="vmfs" uses a line in the extent description like # Extent descriptionRW <extent size in sectors> VMFS "name-flat.vmdk" I want to use # Extent descriptionRW <extent size in...
View ArticleMigrate esxi 5.1 installation to another hard disk
I'm having issues with one hard drive -'witch is the hard disk where I installed esxi server 5.1... I'm getting errors like Lost connectivity to device .. also I expected very high wait on this hard....
View ArticleVMs have memory limit set
Hey everyone, I have a strange issue on my hands. We recently upgraded to a 5.1 environment and moved al our hosts to a new 5.1 vCenter. We decided we didn't need any information or history from the...
View ArticleESXi5 VMKernel Ports
Good Afternoon, I understand ESXi5 no longer uses a Service Console Port (or vswif) for management traffic, but instead you specifically create a VMKernel port that is enabled for management traffic....
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Domain users not showing up after joining domain
I have loaded the new 5.1 esx on this particular server and am having issues after joining it to the domain.I get the event errors that show it completed successfully but when I go to add new users,...
View ArticleESXi 5.0.1/5.1.0: SQL Server 2008 R2 issue
Has anyone had any DB issues (specifically SSIS and/or tempDB corruption errors) after gracefully shutting down a Server 2008 R2 VM hosting a SQL Server 2008 R2 instance? We're running a vendors...
View ArticleReporting on ESXi 5 Environment
I have been requested to build a daily health report for our vSphere 5 environment and I was wondering what other report on. I alos have vCOPs to help with reporting. Is there possibly a daily report I...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 and Citrix Provisioning Services
Has anyone been able to make Provisioning Services work with ESXi 5.1? I see a lot of workarounds for ESXi 5.0 but nothing for ESXi 5.1.I create a Windows image and convert it to a vdisk. It will...
View ArticleMigration error and virual machine CPU usage
Dear all, I am regularly getting these two errors in my VMs..Please, what could be the problems and how can I solve it? Migration errorand virual machine CPU usage Rgds, Messy303
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Empty Datastore Won't Enter Maintenance Mode
I have an empty datastore, that will not enter maintenance mode. It hangs on "Waiting for all VM files to be migrated from the datastore" ... which is a phrase that doesn't even show up in Google....
View ArticleVM hangs
Hi Team, I rebooted a hanged VM and after restart the VM hangs at 95%. can anyone assist further. regardsVINAY
View ArticlevSphere 5.0 console
I am running ESXi 5.0.0 with vSphere 5.0. vSphere client is running on Windows 7 and ESXi is running on an HP Proliant DL320 G6 server. I am attempting to install Centos 6.2 on newly created VM....
View ArticleCustomization Specification doesn't work
Env:vSpehere 5.1. hosts are esxi 5.1Windows 2008 R2 SP1 with all updates to Nov 2012 When I click deploy VM from this template and choose a customization spec i created a few weeks back it doesn't...
View ArticlevSphere 5.1 - VMotion and vSphere Replication interoperability?
Hi Everyone. Im fairly new to VMware, learning more and more everyday... My question is regarding the new version 5.1, I notice it has Replication built in now. I'll set the senario and then ask the...
View Articlesfcbd won't start
As I was troubleshooting why Dell OpenManage 71. wasn't working on my ESXi 5.1 Essentials box, I did a services.sh restart. Now I am getting these errors every couple of minutes: Component...
View ArticleSyslog collector and remote logging
It appears that (unlike vSphere 5.1) for vSphere 5.0, the logs are transmitted UN-encrypted. Can anyone confirm this (please). Thx.
View ArticleMove VM from AMD Host to Intel Host
Is it possible to move VM's running on a host with AMD processors to a host running Intel processors? I don’t much care the ability to vMotion, but I need to copy and import. Thanks for any help
View ArticleCan't import OVF/OVA
Hey there, I have a hugh problem with my ESXi 5.1 host system.i have a Gateway Linux System wich i need to backup as a OVA or OFA file.when i try to re-import (sure with another name than the Original...
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