Issue with datastore creation
Hey All I had installed ESXi 5.0 update 1. I have a default datastore created out of the local disk on which the ESXi is installed.I created a new datastore out of the remote iSCSI storage attached. I...
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HA Fail in ESXi5
Hi I Configure HA in clusterall of thin is correct VMotion VM between Hosts is working Correctlybut for Example Drag Out Connection Network Cable in one of Host for Test HAthe VM not Restart in other...
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Esxi 5.1 Server rebooting & showing "Core-Mid Level Error"
Hi All, I have installed ESXi 5.1 in a Dell PowerEdge R720 server and ten vms are residing in that server. The issue i am facing is the server had gone down trhee times and on the kvm it is showing...
View ArticleCheck on hard drives in esxi v5 free edition
i need to check on the hard drives in vmware esxi v5, how can i do that?
View ArticleQuestion about guest hdd
Hello,My name is Tigran.First of all excuse me for my english.I have a question about guest HDD.I have a guest windows 7 machine witth 60 gb thin provisioned disk.Today I delete some files from guest...
View ArticleWhy Cannot connect the host from VCenter 5.0
Hi everyone,I am new to vmware, when i try to install vCenter 5.0 Esxi 5.1 and VSphere, we found out that I spend few hours try to troubleshoot for how to add new host. and when the host added it is...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 freeze on boot (more then 60 minutes)
Hi All! I'm updating my ESXi 4.1 servers to version 5.1. Every host is connecting to several FC datastores (without iSCSI at all). And the boot process is very slow - usually 60-90 minutes. I have...
View Articlecross-link 10Gbe to NAS. Esxi 5.1
hello. I have NAS (FreeNAS) with two 10Gbe adapters (192.168.10.1/24) and (192.168.11.1/24) and shared STORE folder by NFSI connected one esxi host to 192.168.10.1 by cross cableAnd connected...
View Articleupdating vmware rpms on rhel?
Since vmware doesn't support upgrading their rpm's on rhel servers, I was wondering what others have found to be best practice? The first time I went through this, I removed all of the vmware rpm's and...
View ArticleAdding more storage space
Hey folks Decided to upgrade from VMWare server 2.0 running on my linux host to a full ESXi 5.1 server (same hardware). But got a small problem, that i have yet to figure out. My server has a 60gig...
View ArticleiSCSI Storage Issues
Been seeing a lot of log entries for storage dropping and coming back online and was hoping to see if there is anything else I can try to look at. Setup: Dell M620 and M610 blades2 x M8024 fabric...
View ArticleUnable to Connect to MKS
Hello, I have a recently installed esxi 5.1 that i am having trouble opening the virtual machine console. I am getting an error Unable to Connect to MKS: Connection terminated by server. The console...
View ArticleAdd Drivers in ESXi5.x
Is that possible to add the hardware drivers (like nic etc.) manually in esxi5.x if those are not available in the hypervisor by default.
View ArticleI got a purple screen when I rebooting
I got a purple screen when I reboting the server help me PLZ 10x
View ArticleESXI v5.1 free - question about updating
Hi, I would like to update my free esxi 5.1 server, but am a bit unsure, could anyone please confirm this is correct way to do this? Also is the patch 2001 including the patch 1001??I have downloaded...
View ArticleWS2003 very slow on ESX5
Hi, We have an ESXi server with 4 VM on it. 2 of them are WS2008 and are running absolutely fine. The 2 other ones are WS2003 and we have big issues with them : they are very very very slow.... I...
View ArticleVM Power on Process
Can anyone describe the steps a VM goes though the boot process including BIOS, enumerating devices, initializing devices, etc? Thanks,vProud
View ArticleFile server under ESXi versus NAS appliance
We have a Netapp filer that is used for file sharing using SMB 2.0I would like to virtualize file services since I have all other servers virtualizedI have come across two solutions to do this under...
View ArticleVMXNET 3 Driver Source Code
We have a special embedded linux that we need VMXNET 3 support. Where can I find the latest source code for the VMXNET 3 driver?
View ArticleHow to set Path Selection Policy to RR(Round Robin) using Java
Hi, I want to set the path Selection Policy to Round Robin "MW_PSP_RR" before creating datastore on VMWare ESXi 5 server using Java vmware api. I tried to set the path selection policy to "MW_PSP_RR"...
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