Re: Upgrade from ESX 4.1 to ESXi 5.5 VMFS3
Yes, vSphere 5 fully supports both VMFS3 as well as VMFS5. Unless you select to overwrite one of the VMFS3 volumes with the OS/Hypervisor installation you're fine. André
View ArticlevSphere permissions after installation
during the vCenter 5.5 installation I defined a domain group for SSO administration rather than the default administrator@vsphere.lcoal, can't remember the exact details of the screen and its options,...
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.5 Web Client on Linux not opening console
Using Chrome is not an option for us as we are a 90% Linux shop using Red Hat Enterprise Linux, which Google Chrome no longer supports.
View ArticleRe: vSphere permissions after installation
To be honest, I never tried the installation this way. However, assigning a user or group to the SSO Administrators doesn't mean you have permissions on vCenter Server objects in the inventory. Please...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade from ESX 4.1 to ESXi 5.5 VMFS3
HiIt is documented in below link that "vSphere 5.0 supports both VMFS versions 3 and 5".VMware® vSphere® VMFS-5 Upgrade Considerations -...
View ArticleUpgrade Vcenter 5.0 and ESXI 5.0 U2 to VC 5.5 and ESXI 5.5
HI,I am running VC 5 with 3clusters and all hosts are ESXI 5.0 U2. I am confused with following questions.1- should I upgrade Esxi hosts first or Vcenter 2- can I use the existing licenses or I need to...
View ArticleRe: vSphere permissions after installation
HiFirst, check your vCenter object permission.Go to vSphere Web Client > Home > vCenter > Host and Clusters > highlight the vCenter > Manage Tab > PermissionsCheck which user/group...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade Vcenter 5.0 and ESXI 5.0 U2 to VC 5.5 and ESXI 5.5
Hi1- should I upgrade Esxi hosts first or VcentervCenter first before ESXi hosts. 2- can I use the existing licenses or I need to buy again for 5.5.You can use existing license. As described in the KB...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade Vcenter 5.0 and ESXI 5.0 U2 to VC 5.5 and ESXI 5.5
Hi,Thanks for quick reply , Just to make sure that after upgrading existing hosts and clusters in VC will remain same or i need to reconfigure them.? RegardsUsman
View ArticleRe: Trying to install Vcenter Single Sign On and error 1722 popped up
Jurenag, I had the same problem on windows server 2008R2 but was able to solve it by running the Single Sign-On Setup from the command line as administrator.Hope this helps.
View ArticlevSphere Essentials Kit - virtual machine vcpu
hi,Please,someone tell mewhat is themaximum number ofvcputhat can be assignedto a singlevirtual machinein VMwareVsphere5.5U1EssentialKit?Thank you very much(sorry formy english)
View ArticleUpgrade from Esx 4.1 to ESXi 5.1
Hi I am trying to upgrade from ESX 4.1 to ESXi 5.1 using Update Manager. After the scan i am getting the following Incompatibility errors: VMkernel and Service Console network interfaces are sharing...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Essentials Kit - virtual machine vcpu
Checkout below KB,VMware KB: Licensing for vSphere 5.5 Also check maximum configurations for VMhttp://www.vmware.com/pdf/vsphere5/r55/vsphere-55-configuration-maximums.pdf
View ArticleRe: Upgrade from Esx 4.1 to ESXi 5.1
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View ArticleRe: auto deploy host profiles distributed virtual switch problems
I'm also having an issue here. I've got 2 nested ESXi hosts which I'm playing with. We do have physical ESXi hosts which all use ESXi5.5 images but a 5.1 Host Profile, these work fine and use the...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Essentials Kit - virtual machine vcpu
Hi kedar,Whatput mea bitof confusionis containedat the endof the second pageof this document:http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/products/vsphere/VMware-vSphere-Essentials-Kits-DataSheet.pdf. At the end of...
View ArticleRe: auto deploy host profiles distributed virtual switch problems
two things to look at that totally stabilized my system... 1.) I moved the vcenter out of the cluster and put it in another vdatacenter and cluster. I know that this is not supposed to matter... but,...
View ArticleRe: vSphere permissions after installation
Let me state again - Forget about the above - I should have simplified this: After installation of vCenter 5.5 - regardless of how I defined the SSO administration, whether I used simply...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Essentials Kit - virtual machine vcpu
As mentioned in the KB article provided by Kedar_D, all the limitation have been removed with vSphere 5.5.The only restrictions that still apply are for the free Hypervisor (VMs with a maximum of 8...
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