Re: vSphere Update Manager 5.1 fails to start after fresh install
Hi realdreams, it seems most probably hardware problem or due to some hotfix & application or antivirus creating problem . "concentrate the mind on the present moment."
View ArticleRe: What is the maximum number of host and guest that can be managed by...
Hi charlesacampb, Welcome to the communities. Please find below link if not followed . its nicely described how to use maximum resources on...
View ArticleRe: Replacing/installing on new hardware
Hi Welcome to the communities. yes you can use the host profile of current hosts and apply the host profiles to the new hardware after "a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step."
View ArticleRe: Problem while installing ESX 5.5 to an SD card
Hi Welcome to the communities.Did you followed below KB ? http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2052329 Take care!
View ArticleRe: AutoDeploy boot file missing
Hi Welcome to the communities.could you please share the log file and screenshot? Take care!
View ArticleRe: Upgrade from ESXi 5.1 to 5.5
Hi Welcome to the communities.Its always recommend both side should have same version to over reduce downtime . Take care!
View ArticleRe: Unable to register vSphere Web Client after SSL Certifcate Replacement
return code 100 says; wrong input. your have wrong command.
View ArticleRe: Having issues setting up a 5.5 vCenter Server VM in a non-domain...
Name resolution was one of my prime suspects at first, but I'm pretty sure I've weeded that possibility out. I've gone by IP instead of name, I've added entries to the hosts file, added host and...
View ArticleRe: Having issues setting up a 5.5 vCenter Server VM in a non-domain...
It doesn't really seem to matter whether you use the IP address or the FQDN. Unless Reverse DNS (i.e. resolving the host name by IP address) works, you may run into this issue.André
View ArticleVM Host SAN/Network Design
Hey guys, I'm building and trying to figure out a hypervisor network for a home lab and have come up against a few stumbling blocks. My proposed network is whats drawn out in the fancy ms paint...
View ArticleRe: VM Host SAN/Network Design
Hi Welcome to the communities.You need to create one volume on data store and specify that folder path inside the volume .
View ArticleRe: iSCSI datastore connectivity issues after upgrade to vSphere 5.5
Hi, What are the results when you SSH to your affected host and run ethtool -i vmnic0 and repeat for all vmnic's. Below is a example of what you might see. ~ # ethtool -i vmnic0driver: bnx2version:...
View ArticleAuto Deploy Host Profile
Hi, Continued post on this subject as I am getting nowhere. Autodeploy in my lab, 2 hosts. VSphere 5.5b First host that I created my host profile from reboots from the profile no problem. second host...
View Articleesxi 5.1 U2 deployment through PXE Server
Hi I am trying to deploy ESXi 5.1 Update 2 through PXE Server.after some struggling I have succeed to boot the installer of ESXi 5.1 U2. but now , in the installation phase I get the following error...
View ArticleRe: VMDK3 virtual disk Not supported with vCenter Server 5.x?
Is there a confusion here? The question asked is on VMDK but the reply is on VMFS. I also like to find out how to find out if my VMs are using VMDK2 or VMDK3 disks and what will happen if I migrate my...
View ArticleRe: SQL 2005 Express to SQL 2008 Standard VMware support not helping
You beter take a backup of the existing SQL 2005 Express Databases (vCenter and VUM) and shutdown VM Create a new VM with the same name and IP address and Upgrade vCenter 4.1 from one VM to another...
View ArticleRe: esxi 5.1 U2 deployment through PXE Server
Can you check if the module is available in the build.And which build are you trying on?-SatyS
View ArticleRe: esxi 5.1 U2 deployment through PXE Server
Can you replace image and try it again....
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
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