Re: Upgrade vSphere from 4.1 to 5.1
Albert, it's the Local System account as shown below. Prior to switching to the Local System account, we were using a domain admin account which should of had all the required rights so I'm not sure...
View ArticleRe: How can I get multiple datastores on one LUN?
1 LUN = 1 Datastore = Many VMDKs.For each LUN having 2TB-512b maximum size. then it would be 500TB ++ before you run out of space.It is quite rare to reach such limits.Regards,Milton
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 32Bit standard on esxi 5.1
I'm sorry if this has been answered I could not find it. I currently have a ESXI 4.0.0 with a Windows 2008 standard 32bit Domain controller server. Our company is upgrading to a new ESXI box to 5.1 U1...
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2008 32Bit standard on esxi 5.1
Welcome to the Community - Yes your can - Virtual Machines can run 32 bit operating systems It is the servers that vSphere run on that must be 64 bit machines
View ArticleESXi 5.1u1 not getting installed on Oracle x2-4 (raid Card LSI 9211-8i) PSOD
Hi All, I am not able to install ESXi 5.1 u1 on oracle server Model is x2-4 having raid Card from LSI Model is 9211-8i.Its giving PSOD after loading Drivers.I have tried new drivers downloaded form LSI...
View ArticleRe: How do I resolve ESXi boot problems?
Thanks AndréI'll source another hdd, so I don't loose all the stuff I've been testing, and try this installation option.David
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.1 installed failed for SSO
This worked for me. I just left the directory path at the default and no issues. The first go around, I changed the installation path to D:\, and even with 8dot3names enabled, it still failed with...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Single Sign on Installation Fails (Could not contact lookup service)
Use (.) as a special character in SSO password and in place of vcenter FQDN try to use IP Address.
View ArticleRe: VMStartTomcatImmediate not starting 1603 error. Now ....MainEngineThread...
Yes, and my bad for not updating community at large.I have further "fun" or reconfiguring the vcenter once i have moved to another vlan(CHANGE OF IP) but thats for another day. Meanwhile, vCenter...
View ArticlevCenter Server 5.0.0-923238 Upgrade/Install only offers linked mode
I recently upgraded my vCenter Server to 5.0.0-913577 It performed like a standard in-place upgrade should. Now when I try to upgrade to vCenter Server 5.0.0-923238, it only offers Modify Linked...
View ArticleRe: How do I resolve ESXi boot problems?
André I tried your suggestion and chose the formatwithmbr option while performing an install on another HDD.This made no difference to my problem, so having a look at the boot-from-usb link you...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server 5.0.0-923238 Upgrade/Install only offers linked mode
VMware vSphere 5: Private Cloud Computing, Server and Data Center Virtualization 913577 is actually the client build.923238 is the vCenter build.So it would make no sense when you updated vCenter to a...
View ArticleRe: HA reconfigure after 5.1 to 5.1U1
Thank you Aakash. Since we upgarde Vcenter from 5.1 to U1 first. Should I reconfigure HA right after vCenter upgrade? or wait until all my hosts have been upgraded from 5.1 to 5.1 U1 as well? thanks,,,
View ArticleRe: HA reconfigure after 5.1 to 5.1U1
Actually after the the vcenter upgrade from 5.1 to U1b, all my hosts were in a disconnected state due to some HA strangeness--maybe imcompatible. So I had to disable HA on the clusters, and then...
View ArticleHow to Upgrade Vsphere esx 4.1 to esxi 5.0 ?
Hello I'm looking for the best way to upgrade 2 HP servers ML585, currently those servers are running with ESX 4.1 and the goal is to install ESXi 5.0. Both servers are set as a cluster and both are...
View ArticleRe: How to Upgrade Vsphere esx 4.1 to esxi 5.0 ?
There are different ways to do that...Findout, which is comfortable to you and proceed. 1. Update manager2. Host utility3.Cmd line4.Thro iLO...
View ArticleRe: How to Upgrade Vsphere esx 4.1 to esxi 5.0 ?
I would say to go with update manager.Migrate all vm's to other host. Put the host in maintenance mode.then upgrade.P.S VC and VUM should be upgraded first
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