Unclear upgrade instructions to ESXi 5.5? (embedded)
Hi, I am reading the following upgrade instructions: vSphere 5.5 Documentation Center I am upgrading the embedded version of 5.0 U1 to 5.5. I want 5.5 to remain embedded (on the SD card). Here is a...
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I think it means that if you are doing a installable upgrade i.e if you are using the CD to upgrade the ESXi on the host you should make sure you are not running embedded on it. Since you are just...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading ESX while connected to SAN
I used the Update Manager to Upgrade the host from ESX4.0 to ESXi5.5, and it worked great. The SAN was Connected during the Upgrade.
View ArticleSystem logs on host are stored on non-persistent storage
After upgrading a host from ESX4.0 to ESXi5.5 i get "system logs on host are stored on non-persistent storage". I have now changed the log location to a shared datastore. What happens if this datasore...
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you will get error as " /var/log/.vmssyslogd.err: failed to write log" that's all. then you will loss the logs after this moments. so better configure it in own drive. FYI: this logs always used for...
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But the host will still run OK?
View ArticleRe: System logs on host are stored on non-persistent storage
no worries. yes the host will not be affected. you will only loss the logs that's all
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ESXI 5.5.0 isntallation + IBM X3100 M4 + RAID Level 1
Hi all, I hope someone can give me a clue with this, I'm still stuck, with a basic installation. The issue is that ESXI installer is not able to see the RAID level 1, It just sees two separate disks....
View ArticleRe: Unable to edit settings on any VM
Taken from vSphere 5.5 Release Notes:vSphere Web Client. Because Linux platforms are no longer supported by Adobe Flash, vSphere Web Client is not supported on the Linux OS. Third party browsers that...
View ArticleRe: ESXI 5.5.0 isntallation + IBM X3100 M4 + RAID Level 1
What RAID-controller do you have in your server? I suppose you use some mainboard-builtin fake-RAID controller, which is not a real hardware RAID but relies on special drivers inside the OS. Without...
View ArticleRe: Unable to edit settings on any VM
Hi Rommel, Yes. But I have another Linux machine, same architecture, same distribution, same chrome version, and that one just works...Strange. I will try to find out a little bit more and will post...
View ArticleRe: ESXI 5.5.0 isntallation + IBM X3100 M4 + RAID Level 1
Hi all, Thanks MKGuy, I will check those pages. So, this server "IMB X3100 M4" has not a real RAID Controller ?? Regards, NIcolás
View ArticleUpgrading vSphere from 4.1
I have a 4.1 environment that I want to upgrade before moving to 5.5. I have an existing 5.0 Update Patch Level 3 vCenter environment. I want to combine the 41. into the 5.0 and then upgrade. The hsots...
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Re: Upgrading vSphere from 4.1
Sounds like a good plan If I disconnect the hosts that should turn off the vms right?No, Disconnecting the hosts from vCenter will not turn them off. They will run fine but they won't be managed...
View ArticleChallenges on networking setup and vCenter install? New 5 node 5.5 cluster
Hi Everyone, I'm about to set up a new 5 node, ESXi 5.5 cluster. I'd like to post my current thoughts/ideas on how this is to be set up , but I do have questions on the best way to go about...
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Re: i7 Processor 3.4GHZ
Its not only depend on resource demands of the VM both memory and CPU but also depend on which OS you are usings? Like if you use windows 7 instate of windows xp then number of VM will not be smae...
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Re: ESXi 5.0 slow boot with a presented LUNs by a fiber channel
Have a look followings article....... http://serverfault.com/questions/187684/esxi-4-1-host-not-recognising-existing-vmfs-datastore abirhasan
View Articlenstall rpm on my vmware vsphere esxi 5.1
I want to install rpm on my vmware vsphere esxi 5.1VMkernel HOST -1 5.1.0 #1 SMP Release build-1065491 Mar 23 2013 10:12:46 x86_64 GNU/Linux Please provide me a link with to download rpm to my esxi...
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You can download your rpm to local machine and copy it to your esx by using scp transfer tools like winscp.-satyS
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Hi Welcome to the communities. To solve your problem please go through the bellow link. http://www.null-byte.org/development/vmware-tools-on-linux-centos-6-x/
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