Re: Error Message on Test Upgrade
>So with our current situation is would probably be better to upgrade from vCenter 5.1 to vCenter to 5.5 and then upgrade the hosts from 5.0 to 5.5? yes, this will work.
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Hi JamesMul Thanks for your post this solved my problem perfectly. Saved me a long onsite trip!!! Many Thanks
View ArticleDell MD3000i and vSphere 5.5
Actualy I am on vSphere 5.1. Running two ESX 5.1 Servers on Dell R805 and Storage on a Dell MD3000i.Is anybody out there running vSphere 5.5 in combination with a Dell MD3000i SAN?Since the MD3000i is...
View ArticleRe: Host upgrade to 5.5 through update manager prompts for reboot on console
Hi Aaron, i have this problem too. And i think it's a bug. best regards, Mike
View ArticleRe: Host upgrade to 5.5 through update manager prompts for reboot on console
For the curious, here's what it looks like. I got through all of my upgrades and about half of them did this.
View ArticleRe: Host upgrade to 5.5 through update manager prompts for reboot on console
hey guys any solutions for this bug !!!
View ArticleRe: Acer AR585
Hi, AFAIK it does get installed, bu performances are very poor (we're working with VMWare and HP support with no luck). VMWare 5.1 (also upgraded to 5.5, in both cases the image is the customized one...
View ArticleHA Admission Control - Disable: Allow VM power on operations that violate...
Hi, I took over a vSphere environment recently and noticed the HA Admission Control setting is DISABLED for some reason. It's allowing the VM power on even the resource constraints may exist. I think...
View ArticleRe: HA Admission Control - Disable: Allow VM power on operations that violate...
Hi, HA and DRS are working separatly. So you just need to check if you want to prevent or not, that your VMs should be powered on if you loose a host. You need to check if your host have sufficient...
View ArticleInstall ESXI with ASUS PIKE 2008
Hi! I want to install ESXI 5.1 on the server with ASUS PIKE 2008, but at installation disks aren't visible. IF i install ESXi 5.5 - we got the stuck at loading lsi_mr3.v00, the installation process...
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Sounds like the drive controller is not supported - you can check here for supported controllers - http://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/search.php
View ArticleRe: Dell MD3000i and vSphere 5.5
The MD3000i is not supported to run ESX 5.1 or 5.5. With the MD3000i being an older system it is only supported to run ESX 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1....
View ArticleError Removing Snapshot
We use vRanger to backup our VM's every Friday. The last two Fridays we have received this error message and out SQL server stops responding! Remove snapshotSQLServerThe operation cannot be allowed at...
View ArticleRe: Error Removing Snapshot
DO NOT ANSWER THAT QUESTION !!! If you received this twice this means you have two problems. 1. you are running out of space on a LUN - this is very dangerous and can cost you nerves and valuable data...
View Articlelost access to local storage after upgrading to ESXi 5.5
After upgrading one of our hosts from 5.1 U1 to ESXi 5.5, I noticed server had lost access to its local volume. Server has 2x300GB SAS disks configured with two RAID 1 volumes. One of them is a 10GB...
View ArticleRe: Error Removing Snapshot
This datastore is only 150GB and it doesn't contain the VM, only a data drive associated with one VM. So it would be hard to clear space. vRanger shouldn't even be backing up this as we have set it to...
View ArticleRe: Dell MD3000i and vSphere 5.5
Yes you are right. As I write in my starting post I already new it.But as you see I am also using the MD3000i under vSphere 5.1 so I am asking if it is also working on v5.5.
View ArticleBest practise moving from 5.0 to 5.5 for small installations?
Hi!we have a small Vmware center with 20 hosts and 2 DELL servers running 5.0 on both esxi and vcenter. A SAN is supplied through 2 Equallogic 6100 boxes (where all VMs reside).The vCenter is running...
View ArticleRe: Error Removing Snapshot
All image based backup applications create snapshots of VMs, not just individual virtual disks. The only way to avoid snapshots of an individual virtual disk is to set it to "independent-persistent"....
View ArticleVMWare VSPhere Web Client Hosts and Clusters unable to make new Data Center
Hello Everyone, I'm reading Mastering VMWare vSphere 5.5 by Scott Lowe trying to learn VMWare and earn my VCP. I got an ESXi host setup, and I got vsphere web client setup and installed. The...
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