Re: how to upgrade datastores from vmfs 3.46 to current format?
nevermind - I finally saw the "upgrade to VMFS-5" option - DOH - I was looking in properties and in right-click menus. Sigh.
View ArticleVMWare Fusion - USB Wifi NIC pass-through
I'm trying to pass a USB Wifi NIC adapter through to a windows 8 VM. I can see the USB adapter in windows 8 just fine, but it's disabled. Enabling it does nothing. I suspect VMWare Tools/Fusion is...
View ArticleRe: ESXi Management not working Cisco LAG
ZFSRocks wrote: Okay, so I was just reading through the setup on VSA and realized it was going to do a bunch of setup for me. This isn't a brownfield install because it is a fresh cluster, however, I...
View ArticleRe: Help please! The file specified is not a virtual disk
According to the metadata, the 000163.vmdk has the "uncleanShutdown" flag set.from the documentation:uncleanShutdown is set to FALSE when VMware software closes an extent. After an extent has been...
View ArticleConfiguring vCenter Single Sign On for High Availability
Anyone have this working?? I have 2 single sing on servers installed with an external mssql database working. Don't know how to get it working with a virtual pointer, i've tried make it with round...
View ArticleRe: VSA Cluster Network - Using EtherChannel / Link aggregation
darkbgr123 wrote: I'm wondering the exact same thing. Can anyone from VSA team confirm? PS. jwhitehv did you try to make the change without entering maintenance mode? Nope. I made all changes in...
View ArticleRe: SSO Design Question
Hi, I am also struggling to configure SSO in HA using a virtual loadbalancer by RiverBed Stingray Traffic Manager. Test-1:::I am using 2 nodes SSOA and SSOB.Installed SSO on SSOA.Installed SSO on SSOB...
View ArticleRe: vm time - changes even when vmtools option is unchecked?
Even with the host time sync unchecked, the time is sync'd in some cases. See http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1189 for details and how to disable it. André
View ArticleRe: Migration of hosts from vcenter - HA question
As Elisha mentions just don't remove the host first from your "old vCenter" server. Go straight ahead to moving them in to the new then the amount of "not-protected time" is limited to just adding them...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.x "I/O Error Occurred"
I'm running the latest drivers available but the problem still persist. ~ # vmkload_mod -s mpt2sas |grep Version Version: Version 15.00.01.00.1vmw, Build: 472560, Interface: 9.2 Built on: Nov 22 2012...
View ArticleRe: VCAP5-DCA tests on vSphere 5 or 5.1?
Thanks folks, I'll check the blueprint every now and again. I test on March 20, will report on my experience and result.
View ArticleRe: Building a Working MS-SQL Template?
I've confirmed SQL 2012 SP1 is where the issue lies, since its installer doesn't like both QUIET=true and /QS being used at the same time.
View ArticleRe: IBM usb memory vmware esxi 4.1... boot issue ?
I am configuring an IBM HS23 with an usb key I installed the latest ESXi version. I had to select Embbeded Hypervisor option in boot to get it up and running since the USB Storage option was not working
View Articleesxi 5.1 on HP DL 360p Gen8
I'm trying to install ESXi 5.1 on an HP server (DL 360p g8). The problem is that I continually get an error like this: cpuX: System logs are stored on nonpersistent storage during the boot off the...
View ArticleRe: Change docking edge for menu/toolbar
There is no option to move the toolbar, but you can control its width by adding this line to preferences.ini: pref.commandBar.fullScreen.width="N" where N is between 0 and 100. The toolbar width will...
View ArticleRe: Snapshot not showing in Snapshot Manager, but 0000002.vmdk still around
Hi Jeff,As you know, the correct solution is to provision a LUN with adequate space to receive your cloned copy using vmkfstools. Anything other than that, especially steps that involve the permanent...
View ArticleRe: Help please! The file specified is not a virtual disk
Do I need to copy the vmware-vdiskmanager.exe to the drive with the VMs first? Run it from a command prompt or launch it directly?Thanks,tim
View ArticleRe: vCenter Operations Manager 5.6 - Custom Reports
There's not any official customer facing documentation available currently. What kind of report are you looking to create?
View ArticleRe: Festplatten müssen konsolidiert werden / zu wenig Speicherplatz?
Wie kann ich eine USB Festplatte per NFS dem ESX bereitstellen?
View ArticleError when access to web config vCloud Director
Dear all,I try to install and config vCloud Director.I execute follow Instaling guide: Create database, certificates, install vcloud,...It finished (Can connect database, found certificates, install...
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