Re: Can anyone tell me where/how to get hold of ESXi 5.5 I want to take a...
Hi, If you did not participate in the beta program you have to wait until it's GA. Shouldn't take too long. Regards
View ArticleRe: Upgrading from ESXi 5.0 to ESXi 5.0 Update 2
I have read about the upgrade path from the Interoperability Matrix but I would like to ask if is possible to install to my ESXi Host 5.0 GA directly the latest patch or should I first install patch...
View Articlereinstall sso
are there any steps i should take before I uninstall and reinstall the sso service on my vcenter?
View ArticleKickstart ignore remote disk completely
All, I have a kickstart file and I am trying to determine if there is a way to ensure it does not try to partition remote disks. Would doing this option only try local? install --firstdisk=local...
View ArticleRe: reinstall sso
Guess this should be helpful VMware KB: Re-pointing and re-registering VMware vCenter Server 5.1.x and components VMware KB: After making a change or restarting Single Sign On server system, vCenter...
View ArticleRe: reinstall sso
Evening, The simple answer is always make a database backup before your start and snapshot your vcenter if you can. The process is a bit of a pain but I have done it multiple times. Just make sure...
View ArticleRe: vmware upgrade esxi 4.1 to 5.1
Evening, The links above are great. A few things to consider are the following: 1. New Hardware version2. New VMFS version (in place upgrade of current datastores are not the same) If you have the...
View ArticleRe: Unable to perform inline upgrade from ESX 4.1 into ESXi 5.1u1b through iLO
Evening, iso linux disk error 80, AX = 42F0, drive 9F ?is a Linux bad read issue. The CRC may check out but the ISO may be bad at the source. I suggest redownloading the file to an alternate hard...
View ArticleRe: vmware upgrade esxi 4.1 to 5.1
@vmroyale : Thanks for sharing the links. I was looking for some real life problems some one might have faced during the upgrade process and i need to consider them before upgrading.I was also looking...
View ArticleRe: vmware upgrade esxi 4.1 to 5.1
Hi Bunt, to upgrade the datacenter from 4.1 to 5.1, you have to install SSO first and then web client, It can be on a same machine or different machine. these products can even install with vCenter...
View ArticleRe: Unable to perform inline upgrade from ESX 4.1 into ESXi 5.1u1b through iLO
Did you check the md5sum or sha1sum of the ISO with respect to value provided in download site?.CD/ISO upgrade is always easy and safe method. Did you try by uploading the ISO to update manager and...
View ArticleHandling boot disk controller reset during ESXi 5.1 Install
Hi,During installation of ESXi 5.1, at the time when the image is being copied from the source disk (assume CD) to the target OS Disk (at the OS install progress point of 27%), if the target OS's disk...
View ArticleRe: Unable to perform inline upgrade from ESX 4.1 into ESXi 5.1u1b through iLO
Well this is the error when I insert / mount the ISO file through the iLO console v2.
View ArticleRe: Unable to perform inline upgrade from ESX 4.1 into ESXi 5.1u1b through iLO
I just installed a bunch of G6 hosts this week through iLO and everything worked fine. Where do you have the .iso file stored (local disk or network share)?Although this may not be the cause of this...
View ArticleUnable to login to any vCenter or ESX hosts through vSphere Client
Hi, I am trying to connect to the vCenters and host through the vSphere Client 5.1 from my local desktop and am unable to do so.I get an exception that reads: I tried a re-installation of the vSPhere...
View ArticleRe: Unable to login to any vCenter or ESX hosts through vSphere Client
Could you try and run the VI client as admin..? Exception errors in the vSphere Client, can be associated with .NET issues ... could you try re-installing your .NET framework Thanks,Avinash
View ArticleRe: Unable to perform inline upgrade from ESX 4.1 into ESXi 5.1u1b through iLO
Andre, The ISO was in my local desktop drive, I guess this is due to the flaky network connection or old firmware.So in this case I'll try to upgrade the firmware as per your suggestion and hopefully...
View ArticleRe: vmware upgrade esxi 4.1 to 5.1
What kind of load balance software can we use. ?? For SSO with HA mode...
View ArticleRe: Kickstart ignore remote disk completely
install --firstdisk=local --overwritevmfs means install on the local disk and overwrite the vmfs partition on the same if any..It will not touch the remote disks.
View ArticleRe: Kickstart ignore remote disk completely
Can I use install=remote if I need to use san boot disk ?
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