Re: Vmware 5.0 to 5.5 general failure
This makes me love VM's even more... Thanks guys.
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healersart, you're welcome :-) And don't forget to award points for helpful or correct answers.
View ArticleRe: Error "Could not find trusted signer"
$DeployNoSignatureCheck=$true worked for me. Thank-you thank-you thank-you!
View ArticlevSphere 5.5 - Will I be FORCED to use the web client??
So I've already had a little experience with the vSphere web client in a lab environment and don't much like it. Will I be forced to use it when I upgrade to 5.5? The web client is clunky, slow,...
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OK, I've read a comment somewhere that states: "I'm on 5.5 but still using the fat client. Just don't upgrade VM hardware to the latest version and you can continue to use the fat client." Is this...
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.5 - Will I be FORCED to use the web client??
You are not forced to use the web client with vSphere 5.5. As long as your VMs remain at hardware version 9 or below they can be fully managed through the software client. Version 10 machines have...
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.5 - Will I be FORCED to use the web client??
I've been told that if you're using vCenter (Windows or vCSA) you must use the web client. You can only use the fat client if you are connecting directly to a host. So I'm confused, can you still use...
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.5 - Will I be FORCED to use the web client??
It is still possible to manage vCenter with the fat old client, but not all features are available. New features like vSAN, vDS 5.5, and other things that are new in 5.5 only exist in the web client. Lars
View ArticleESXi 5.5 U1 on IBM x3650 M4 Server
Hello all, I am trying to install VMware ESXi 5.5 U1 on my IBM x3650 M4 (MT: 7915-N6A) Server but server could not boot up from 5.5 U1 ISO. I download that ISO from IBM official website only so I thin...
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.5 - Will I be FORCED to use the web client??
Hi, until the "legacy" fat client will be supported you can use it to manage your vCenter server. But as others already mentioned there are some caveats:- you will lose many new and cool features- you...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.5 U1 on IBM x3650 M4 Server
I will recommend you update all hardware firmware... to do this, download the IBM ToolsCenter Bootable Media Creator (BOMC) and create a ISO with latest firmware, boot the server from this ISO and...
View ArticleRe: HA with VCSA
Yes VCSA supports auto deploy and the another advantage of VCSA you can even enable DHCP server on it. may I know whare did you failed and what is thje error message you got. please explain your setup.
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The error message is: Add-EsxSoftwareDepot : Could not download from depot athttp://v1.itdemoguy.ca/vsphere-HA-depot/index.xml, skipping(('http://MYVCENTER.MYDOMAIN.CA/vsphere-HA-depot/index.xml', '',...
View ArticleRe: Is Active Directory a prerequisite for VCOPS, SRM, vSphere Replication,...
Hi, Just some updates.I have implemented VDP & VCOPS without Active Directory and they work just fine (I use DNS though).I will post the update after I have implemented SRM. Thank you.
View Articlepatching ESXi 5.5 after installing HP custom image fails
Hi, I have installed the HP custom ISO Image VMware-ESXi-.5.5.0-Update1-1746018-HP-5.7427-Jun2014 on a HP Proliant ML350G6 Server. The Installation is up and running, it is a single host, no vcenter,...
View ArticleRe: patching ESXi 5.5 after installing HP custom image fails
There's an issue with the versions in that image. However, HP provides an updated Broadcom package at http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/jul2014/esxi-550-devicedrivers/. After installing this package you will...
View ArticleKickstart installation troubles
Hi Everyone,I am having some difficulty installing esxi on an HP server using a scripted install. I am trying to install ESXI to an internal SD card, using an external thumb drive as my install media....
View ArticleRe: patching ESXi 5.5 after installing HP custom image fails
Thanks Andre, that did it!Comment for other readers: the zip file in Andre's link needs to be unzipped first before this update will be possible.
View ArticleRe: patching ESXi 5.5 after installing HP custom image fails
Good point. To be honest I ran into the same issue the first time I tried to deploy one of these driver bundles. André
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