Re: Best route to move from Essentials Plus to vSphere Standard?
Thanks for the quick response, André. Unfortunately, the acceleration kits move you to VMware vSphere with Operations Management.Given the small size and static nature of my environment, I've no...
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Whoops, I calculated incorrectly.At least with regard to list price, going the Acceleration Kit route would actually cost about $400 less.So even if I don't implement the Operations Management...
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>>> The Essential Plus kit allows you to use vMotion, but not Storage vMotion, so I can move my vm's between hosts at will, but cannot move them between datastores.Yes and no. The Essentials...
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By golly, you're right!I have been trying to just change the datastore, as opposed to both datastore and host.As long as I change both, it works fine. A thousand thanks for your help, André. Regards,Grant
View ArticleRe: Dell MD3000i and vSphere 5.5
I'm running ESXi 5.5 on 2 x PE2950 vIII's connected to an MD3000i. No problems so far - all running sweet. I did build the environment fresh - no upgrades. I'll post if I hit any issues! Cheers, Nic.
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.5 Web Client on Linux not opening console
VMWare recommends using Chrome to get around the flash issue. http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2054599
View ArticleRe: Dell MD3000i and vSphere 5.5
Hi, I am running ESXi 5.5 on 2x R910s connected redundantly to an MD3000i+MD1000+MD1000. Things are running well with one exception: I am have about 25-30 VMs powered on at any given time. Just last...
View ArticleRe: VMStartTomcatImmediate not starting 1603 error. Now ....MainEngineThread...
Just had this exact issue, went into webclient and added a service account I created to the admins group for vsphere.local and the set the service to start as this account. Works now, hope this helps...
View ArticleFastest way to download the new VMware ESXi 5.5 Update 1 ISO, the vCenter...
Thoughts folks might want to see the positive effects of using Akamai Download Manager (DLM), especially when you have 3 large files to download, simultaneously:Download ESXi 5.5 Update 1 and the other...
View ArticleSQL 2008 with vSphere 5.5
Has anyone upgraded their vSphere environment to 5.5 running on SQL 2008 non-R2 as their database platform? I'm planning out an upgrade from 5.1 to 5.5 and according to what I'm seeing on the...
View ArticleRe: SQL 2008 with vSphere 5.5
Welcome to the Community - It will probably work but it is not supported so you will not be able to VMware for support -
View ArticleWhat is Inplace upgarde??
Dear Team, request you to let me know about inplace upgrade mean and how it works.
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Re: Can't ping ESXi host after upgrade to ESXi 5.1
Trying to install vcenter Log Insight and integrate it with vSphere forced me to take another look at the issue of not being able to ping host from vCenter. After a bit of research, I honed in on the...
View ArticleRe: Server 2003 - VMWare Tools Install = Bluescreen
Hi i have recently encountered a similar issue, but my vms fail with a win32 error. The way i found to fix this is to just boot into last known good configuration and it works further on without issues...
View ArticleRe: Server 2003 - VMWare Tools Install = Bluescreen
Thanks for sharing. In this case, the issue that the OP had (post is a couple years old) was likely due to a combination of factors, most notably though: VMware Tools must always be upgraded before...
View ArticleRe: What is Inplace upgarde??
Just like the term says, you do the upgrade on the same machine. The process would be mount the iso, run the installer and the old version gets upgraded to the new version.The alternate of inplace...
View ArticleCannot re-configure HA after upgrade vCenter 5.1 to 5.5
Hi, I've upgraded vCenter Server Appliance from 5.1 to 5.5 as indicated in KB 2058441. The upgrade process finished with no problems and I can connect to new VCA 5.5, but now the HA is not working....
View ArticleRe: Cannot re-configure HA after upgrade vCenter 5.1 to 5.5
Hi,50x release onwards vCenter HA (AAM) agent is part of ESXi, it is not pushing from vCenter. The center server host name is resolving (both forward and reverse look up). After the upgrade, all your...
View ArticleRe: Cannot re-configure HA after upgrade vCenter 5.1 to 5.5
Hi, I've tried to uninstall the vCenter and HA agents on hosts following KB 1031919 but no luck with this. Folder /opt/vmware/uninstallers/ is empty on the first host and no SSH acces on the other...
View ArticleRe: Cannot re-configure HA after upgrade vCenter 5.1 to 5.5
Hi, Getting some advances: I tried to enable SSH using KB 1039095 but no luck with this. Changes to inetd.conf are not saved and service does not start. Jerry.
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