Re: vSwitch behaviour in Virtual Switch Tagging (VST mode)
vspherization wrote: I am experiencing a trouble with a vSwitch within a ESX 4 environment. Do you have a production problem with the VLAN tagging, or do you want to understand the general behavior of...
View ArticleRe: Disassociate host from vCenter Server...
Does it still show that button after a reboot of the ESXi server ?
View ArticleRe: How fix VMWare Workstation 8 problem - unable to open /dev/vmmon
Thanks for the help. I rebooted the machine and chose a non xen-enabled kernel, and VM Workstation 8 now works and I can run RHEL VM's.
View ArticleDrive Latency Issues
I am running ESXi on a Dell PowerEdge r310. I currently have 2x 250GB hard drives installed in a RAID1 for the Hypervisor and 2x 2TB drives setup in RAID1 for the VM datastore. I figured keeping them...
View ArticleQueryPerf and refresh rate for net statistics
I am using QueryPerf to gather stats on VM network usage. My goal is to look at hourly/daily usage. I am specifically looking at the following stats: net.received.averagenet.transmitted.average When I...
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When guest's 32-bit Windows 7 UE's WinSAT.exe goes crazy, host PC...
Hello. I have a weird problem that involves both guest and host PC. When I set my old guest's expired (didn't activate) 32-bit Windows 7 UE (IE8, classic theme, and 512 MB of RAM)'s date to 45 days...
View ArticleRe: How to Team network cards in VMware esxi 5.0
Hi, I think below link will help you out about NIC teaming at Hardware level and VMWare level. http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=1004048
View ArticleRe: Drive Latency Issues
When ESXi boots up it creates a RAM disk for its core file system and thus ends up with minimal I/O requirements on the install disk. I would suggest these options:1) 4 disks in a RAID 10 / 5 array...
View ArticleRe: SRM 5.0 API - Unable to Initiate Recovery Plan.
I have not yet since I was erring on the side of caution that I was doing something wrong than it actually being a bug. I'll raise one with them today.
View ArticleRe: How to Team network cards in VMware esxi 5.0
IP addresses do not get assigned to phyaical NICs in an ESXi server they are assign to the virtual NICs in the VMsor the virtual vmkernel ports of the ESXi host - so each virtual machine will have its...
View ArticleWhat object to use in the Containerview to catch events in vCenter
I am going to try and use waitforupdates to catch events (ie vmotion) in the vCenter. This means I wantto monitor all the hosts under control of vCenter.The SDK programing guide shows (below) for using...
View Articlelink status disconnected
hi - thanks for your time. for some reason the same 2 vmnics are down on 2 separate hosts. they are being seen as link is disconnected. they were to be used for redundancy for both the management...
View ArticleRe: add to inventory greyed out
The Add to Inventory option greyed out issue for me was caused by not having the correct permissions set on the NFS Exports on the SAN. These had to be both read/write AND full Root access. Once the...
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Re: adding ESXI server to domain
Hi, I Think you require to check the below three things 1) You have properly configured DNS IP and Domain Name in DNS and Routing Configuration 2) You have to check wether all the required ports are...
View ArticleVMWare Player Converter Questions
Did Vmware Player 3.1.5 come with a built-in converter? I was able to open and convert VMC/VHD (Virtual PC 6.0.156.0) directly with VMWare Player 3.1.5. With VMWare Player 4.0, it gives me an error...
View ArticleRe: Persisten vs Non-Persistent
seems like the customer simply needs to upgrade to View 5.0 and the problem goes away. thanks for the feedback to this inquiry! nosamkcaj
View ArticleRe: Disassociate host from vCenter Server...
Just did a quick check with Onyx and the method behind that button is UpdateManagementServerIp.But that seems to be a private API, I'm afraid.
View ArticleRe: link status disconnected
Is this a fresh inistall? Did they ever work? Confirm the speed and duplex are set to automatic on both ends - ESXi host and the physical switch
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