ESXI 5.1: Host stops unexpectedly
Hi everyone, I recently built a system to run ESXi and host a bunch of virtual servers. The ESXi host seems to run very well, but about once every 24 hours it appears as if it loses its ability to use...
View ArticleChange vsphere health warnings?
I have an IBM 3690 server. It has a powersupply module that can take 4 canisters, however we only have 2 installed(and we only plan to keep 2 installed). Is there a way for vpshere to turn off the...
View ArticleVsphere 5.1 + Storage appliance + APC
Hi guys anyone configured APC with HA and storage appliance? I found the "PowerChute Network Shutdown in an HA Cluster, see Clean Shutdown of Virtual Machines using PowerChute Network Shutdown in a HA...
View ArticleHow to mask the CPUINFO in Workstation from Intel i7 mobile to Intel® Xeon®...
Hello forum! In order to test some run some lab tests we need ESXi running under VMWare Workstation to recognize the physical machine CPU (Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3840QM CPU @ 2.80GHz) as Intel Xeon...
View ArticleSysprep locations for multiple service packs
I've seen this KB article: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1005593It says "Microsoft has a different version of Sysprep for each...
View ArticleIs NVidia Tesla M2075 compatible with ESXi 5.1?
Hi, We have troubles with a NVidia Tesla M2075 graphic card. In ESXi 5.0 U2 the hardware no recognise the graphic card and show me as unknow devices. We are try using passtrough utility but nothing...
View ArticleFailed to start the virtual machine after restore
All Hosts including Test Host: ESXi 5.1.0.1065491Problem vm: 32 Bit Server 2003 I use Veeam Backup & Restore 6.5 to backup my vm's. I always do a test restore to make sure my backups are good. I...
View ArticleiSCSI over Storage Port or VM Traffic?
In the physical machine we have 6 NICs:0&1 are 1gb NICs on a vSwitch0 with vmKernel port configured for Management 2&3 are 1gb NICs on a vSwitch1 with Vmkernel port configured for vMotion and...
View ArticleConsolidar VMDKS
Amigos, ha um tempo atrás peguei um caso em cliente usando ESXi 4, onde o Datastore tinha estourado, uma VM possuía vário deltas vmdk por causa de vário snapshots feitos, precisei fazer um merge...
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sVGA guest OS directx driver model
I am running a Windows 7 x64 with 4GB memory and 2 vCPUs within Horison View 5.2. The guest has the lates agent (5.3) and is sitting on an Dell R720 with NVIDIA K1 and the latest driver. the view pool...
View ArticleHow to wipe and do a new install with attached iscsi luns?
I am planning to migrate two esx 4.1 hosts to esxi5.1 by wiping them and doing a clean install. Each host is connected to two iscis sans, with 4 luns from each san attached to each host. Each lun is...
View ArticleWhy Do I Get Notifications by Email?
Starting today, I have started to receive to my email inbox copies of all new messages posted to the VMWare Converter forum. This is true even though I do NOT have the forum marked to send me...
View Articleunable to find vApp modification details in the blocking task.
I have made a workflow that captures the task/blocking task for vApp modification.When I made a sample change in the vApp, I changed the name, as well as its lease times. However, I am unable to...
View ArticleEnterprise Manager Plugin for Oracle on VMware License Optimization
Is confusion, or lack of knowledge around Oracle licensing policies and fees on VMware preventing your enterprise from leveraging the technical and business benefits of Oracle on VMware to the fullest?...
View ArticleView 5.2 Power Policy Problem
Hi All,We recently upgraded from View 5.0 to View 5.2 and I have noticed a problem with the power policy. We also upgraded to We have our pool power policy settings set to 'Ensure desktops are always...
View ArticleRequest for Beta Participants in Blue Medora's 'Oracle on VMware Licensing'...
Blue Medora is still seeking Beta Participants for the Blue Medora's 'Oracle on VMware Licensing' plugin for Oracle Enterprise Manager. Anybody interested can sign up here. A video overview of the...
View ArticleESXi installation operation failed
Hi Guys, For a fresh installation of ESXi 5.1, The storage team has given a Boot LUN of 10GB from our EMC symmetrix Storage box. When i try installing the ESXi by selecting the 10GB LUN i get this...
View ArticleHelp creating datastore dashboard
Hopefully someone can help point me in the right direction, I'm wanting to create a dashboard to help find VM's with high disk i/o at any given time. I already have my charts on one dashboard so I can...
View ArticleRecomendações para Virtualização de Servidores Active Directory
Boa noite colegas, Existe alguma recomendação, melhor pratica para virtualização de Servidores de Active Directory? Desde já agradeço a atenção, Marcello Rogério.
View ArticleError Message in Running Script of GoldenDesktop
I run into the error message when running single-VM test in GoldenDesktop VM. The script run smoothly originally but after a while (around 20 mins) the following error message pops up, and the script...
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