ESXi 5.1 gives 0.0.0.0 address
Installed ESXi 5.1 on two IBM 3650 servers.The first install went fine (can point VShpere Client and it all looks good), the install on the second 3650, it gave me an IP address of 0.0.0.0. The servers...
View ArticleCan I use vCloud Connector Basic to copy vSphere template between datacenters?
A client has 4 datacenters around the world. They use one a couple of vCenter servers in Linked Mode. vSphere/vCenter only, no vCloud. If they create a VM template at HQ, could they use vCloud...
View ArticleRe: Best approach to modify a .VMX file
You can use the virtual machine properties editor in the vSphere Client to make .VMX file changes to powered-off VMs. I tend to prefer this route, unless there is no other choice.
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 gives 0.0.0.0 address
Hello and welcome to the communities. Sounds like maybe a different NIC is being used? I would pull all but one of the cables out, and make sure you have the cable with the subnet with DHCP on...
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Re: Move Vcenter Protect to another server and activation
Thanks again. Seems like the check for updates says 8.02 is available but all I get is a patch it looks like. 12MB in size. --AR
View ArticleRe: Best approach to modify a .VMX file
You don't necessarily need to remove/add the VM from/to the inventory, reloading from the command line will do too (see http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1026043) I'm not 100% sure with using PowerCLI to modify...
View ArticleNo available memory showing up in VDC's within vCAC Reservations
We are evaluating vCloud Suite and want to connect vCAC to vCloud Director to be able to deploy vApps within vCAC. It appears the endpoint is configured correctly and data collection is completing...
View ArticleNeed Help installing Mac OS X on AMD windows 7
Hello, I've a PC with AMD processor and when I try to run mac os x 10.8 on vmware workstation I get the following error:The CPU has been disabled by the guest operating system. Power off or reset the...
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vSphere Data Protection data flow
Looking to set up VDP and want to make sure I do so in the best way possable. I have a sphere/view enviroment with a couple of ESXi servers on our private network. ALso have a PHYSICAL box for vCenter...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to add a Windows machine as a host?
Welcome to the Community, vCenter Server is built to manage ESXi hosts. You may want to take a look at http://www.vmware.com/support/mhm/doc/vcenter-multi-hypervisor-manager-10-release-notes.html to...
View ArticleRe: PowerCLI and updateipmi
I think this is the relavent line from the vCenter log file. Unfortunately, it's not helping me much - which is frustrating. 2013-01-28T14:16:55.071-05:00 [03744 info 'Default' opID=f55c8062]...
View ArticleOccasional slow down of hard disk I/O
I'm exeperiencing occasional slow downs in my hard drive array I/O running ESXi 5. I'm using Dell R510 with PERC H700 controllers with near-line SAS drives. When all is good, I get about 180 MB/s....
View ArticleRe: can't power on VM after enabling VR
thank you all for your help. The issue is that the drives are actually 2048GB as verified with the command a.p. suggested. I don't suppose anyone has an easy way to shrink these drives by 20 GB? I know...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 gives 0.0.0.0 address
In addition to what vmroyale mentioned, check your DHCP server to ensure there are available addresses in the range. If this still does not solve the issue, assign a static IP address to see whether...
View ArticleRe: Cannot login error vcenter
I have. That was the information that was listed above. Prior to the verbose logs the only thing I got was . Cannot login ASP\pstaskoadm@::1error1/28/2013 2:26:40 PMASP\pstaskoadm But no other...
View Articlevm to lun id number
Hi All,I am looking to obtain vm name to lun id number with output to csv. I'm looking for this output: VM LUNIDNumber----- --------------------VM001...
View ArticleVmware View 5.1.2 Audio Issue
i have noticed audio seems to skip every 4 - 8 seconds on view agent 5.1.2, this is not appearent on 5.1.1. this happens on pandora, youtube. I thought it might be related to flash but i then tried it...
View ArticleRe: .FreeSpaceGB & .CapacityGB properties of Datastore not working correctly.
You can always use the MB values, divide by 1KB and round the number.Something like this for example:[Math]::Round($ds.FreeSpaceMB/1KB,1)
View ArticleRe: Maximum Recommended Memory Allocation for a VM before Disabling DRS
DRS takes the active memory into account of the virtual machine when determining which virtual machine to migrate. It will also look at the stabletime, meaning the time a virtual machine was using the...
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