how to create testing virtual machines with ip addresses different from my VLANS
I am new to Vmware Lets say my Esxi servers ip is 192.168.1.5. I want to create two Testing Virtual machines with ip addresses 171.15.170.6 and 171.15.170.7 These two virtual machines should...
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 ArticleConnecting to VMs on an isolated network
Hi AllFirstly I am new to virtualization and to servers in general.I recently started working for a college as a support technician for the computing department. They have bought a Dell PowerEdge T620...
View ArticleAdding static route on esxi 5
Hi, Our client has recently impletement vm backup strategy which does backup on the management network. They would like to move this traffic to additional unused switches on the hosts. Is this...
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ESXi 5.1: vmsvc warning guestinfo RecordRoutingInfo: Unable to collect IPv4...
Hi, we have two RHEL6.3 VMs which need 15 minutes to boot!The problem happens when starting the network interfaces in vmsvc. Host: ESXi 5.1, latest 5.1 tools from repo installed, two vmxnet3 interfaces...
View ArticleVmdk size on new ver of esxi
can I create vmdk file more than 2TB in ESXi5 update 1?what about ESXi5.1 ?is it support and allowed!
View ArticleHP P410i Controller
Hello,I'd like to know if there are known problems installing an ESXi 5.1 on a RAID 1 array built on a HP P410i "zero-memory" of a HP ML330 G6 server equipped with 2 SATA disks.I've seen on the forum...
View ArticleASUS RS500-E6 BIOS settings
Hello, I'm running ESXI 5.1 in a Asus RS500 server and Hardware/software is running great, but I cannot see FANs speed,CPU temp's and some other info at server health tab. Is there any way that this...
View ArticleThree leg perimeter, routing in linux within Vsphere
Hello, A 2-part question. (actually just 2 questions ^^) 1)I need to set up a network for a Project. We have chosen for a three leg perimeter and linux distro's.This may have been a bad decision...
View ArticleDll Error -
Hi All , After upgrading the virtual hardware from 7 to 09 we are getitng the following error on this virtual Guest . The Procedure entry point GuestApp_openURL could not be located in the dynamic...
View ArticleIntermittent Guest OS issues
Hi, We currently have an ESXi 5.0 server with update 623860.On this server we have multiple CentOS 6.3 VMsThese VMs are used to host web sites At the moment we are seeing intermittent issues with some...
View ArticleESXi does not allocate the full memory to guest VM.
Hi All, I have tried to create new VM on ESXi version 5.0 and 5.1. I have assigned 9 GB (9216 MB) memory to my guest VM and I reserved the same. But when I login to my VM and when I check the memory...
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ESXi 5.x on new Apple Mac Mini 6,2 Late 2012 *NOT* working
Hello! I bought one of the new MacMinis, which were presented yesteraday, plugged two 8GiB DD3-1600 modules in (OsX reported 16GiB of memory, as the models before) and tried to install ESXi 5.1 Build...
View ArticleHA esxi5 storage mapping
We are designing a HA solution for server consolidation and are uncertain about mapping storage for high availibility. There will be 2 esxi5 hosts with 2 HBAs each connecting to SAN with 2 two port FC...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Virtual Motherboard Name
Anyone who can tell me Virtual Machine Virtual Motherboard Name?
View ArticleFind VMDKs in a Datastore Cluster
Hi, In vCenter 4.1, it was easy to find on wicht datastore was a VM. We were able to go in the "Summary" tab and then right click on the datastore to browse it. Now that my VMs are in a Datastore...
View ArticleTime Difference and HA?
If vm and host time is not same then does it make any difference in HA?
View ArticleExport of OVA template keeps failing, operation timing out.
I am running ESXi 5.0 (free version). I am having issues exporting an OVA template. I've done it before on this machine dozens of times without issue. I do monthly exports to back up an application...
View ArticlePoor RAID10 performance on ESXi 5.1
Hello I have a ESXi 5.1 host using an Adaptec 5405 card, first of all , status/healt of the storage is not displayed on vSphere Client.Copying files withig the datastorage takes too long. ESXi Host its...
View ArticleCrate a second datastore to store new VM's
Hi!I've this issue:on my ESXi server there are N.2 physical SAS disk each of 140 GB in size.The first disk is that I've used to initially install ESXi 5 server and is that on wich there is the...
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