Syslog and Scratch location
I am just trying to get a better understanding of the difference between the Syslog Local datastorepath and the configured scratch location.I believe that both store log files but can't find any...
View Articlehttps://localhost/sdk/webService error running vicfg-snmp.pl RCLI
When ever I run (from windows) vicfg-snmp.pl --host 172.1.2.3 -s I get this error Error connecting to server at 'https://localhost/sdk/webService': Perhaps host is not a vCenter or ESX server
View Article"SP failover is not supported. Only SP port failover is supported", what does...
In the VMware ESXi 4.x compatibility list, or Promise VessRAID iSCSI SAN has a footnote: "SP failover is not supported. Only SP port failover is supported" SP obviously means Storage Path", however I...
View Articlelocazione fisica dell 'installazione ESXi rispetto i Datastore
Salve a tutti, Ho un installazione di ESXi con 2 DataStore realizzati su RAID diversi. Ho necessita di cambiare le carte in tavola e quindi devo cambiare un datastore per ricreare un RAID. Vorrei...
View ArticleModified base disk in chain snapshots
Hi,By error we have modified a base disk in a chain snapshots, and now vsphere shows this error when you try reattached the disk:"An internal error occurred in the vSphere Client. Details: Object...
View ArticleMapping/Mounting VMWare Datastore as drive to windows, is that possible?
Hi all, I have one of the VM's .vmdk file deleted from VMWARE client datastore browser. I ls thru SSH and found flat file is no longer there as well.However I googled and found that if the hard disk...
View Articlereplacing a failed disk on vsphere host
Dear All, I need to clarify some thing here. In environment for two blade servers configured with Raid 1, One balde is running Esxi 4.0, 208167 and other is running Esxi 5.0, 914586. Recently one of...
View ArticleHotPlug disk under ESXi 4
Tried ESXi 4.0 with a free license for a day and was disappointed to see that adding a disk to a VM guest, while it is running, now requires "hotplug" license. This was never the case with ESXi 3. I...
View ArticleFreeNAS and iSCSI issue. Path but no device.
Hi, I've created a FreeNAS iSCSi mirrored storage for my ESXi host, following this tutorial Step by Step Configuration FreeNAS 8.3.1 as iSCSI Target External Storage by Nathan Gusti Ryan - YouTube but...
View Articledual port fibre HBA limitations?
we're upgrading from 4.1 esxi to latest version (5.x).i've been told that when setting up our 4.1 system, there was a limitation in using a dual port fibre hba - that a single hba would only point to...
View ArticleRemove all snapshots failed : vim-cmd vmsvc/snapshot.removeall
hello, i hope you can help me please i used veeam backup & replication for backup a exchange server 2010 virtual machine i don't known why and how but since last week, i have got error when try to...
View ArticleAll Virtual Machines become unresponsive
Every 2-3 weeks all of the VMs on our ESXi server become unresponsive. I can connect to the host using the vSphere Client, but can't perform any actions. I can't reboot the host, check the hardware...
View Articlestorage reclaim rule required if ESX host reboots.
Hi All, Thanks in Advance! I am in the process of converting the virtual RDM in VMDK for my project. I just want to know is it required to run the storage claimrule in ESXi level if I am reclaim...
View ArticleUpdating NTP to version 4.2.7 following vulnerability
Hi everyone, I would like to update my NTP version on my ESXi 4 host following vulnerability discover on version 4.2.4 :...
View ArticleHow to reset HP Proliant memory sensor?
Hi all, several weeks ago, on one of my HP servers I found a hardware problem with one of installed memory basket. After replacement, I tried to reset HP hardware sensor within ESXi (via vSphere...
View Articlesmart card reader into virtual machine
Can I add usb smart card reader device inside my guest Windows OS ?.I'm using cclient vSphere.
View ArticleOne Host's vmotion NIC not responding - Not Pinging. Errors during vmotion.
Hey there, I have an HA cluster with three hosts, running fine on the vm network. But for some reason, my third host's vmotion network isn't responding. I can't vmkping the vmotion network, I can't...
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How to Encreasing Host storage from an ESXi 4.0.0
Hi Guys, i have a big problem!!! Hard & VMware Hardware : HP Pro Liant DL 380 G5Raid 6Raidcontroller P400 Smart array6 SAS 300 GB 10 K HDDTotal Storage space 1,2 TB Vmware : ESXi 4.0.0 ,...
View Articlehow to get esxi 4.1 license to be accepted on newly-reinstalled host (OEM HP...
I have just spent the day recovering from two failed disks in two arrays on one elderly HP proliant ml350 g5 It looks like this was deployed with HP-installed esxi 3.x (based on the HP packaging where...
View ArticleTraffic from 2 different subnet on host machine
Hello Forum, I am new to VMware, and I have a hard time trying to get this to work. I am running VMware ESXi 4.1 and I am trying to route 2 network traffic into the server.10.100.x.x169.14.x.xCurrently...
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