ASUS Motherboard and VMWare ESX 4.0
Has anyone been able to install ESX 4 on a ASUS motherboard model P5E WS Professional? I've been trying to get a clean install at work but no luck. I'm using RAID to recognize 2 partitions. I can't...
View ArticleAuto register HBA vSphere CLARiiON AX4
Hi there, I've a issue when I try to connect my 3 vSphere servers into AX4-5F. I can't autoregister theserver's HBA's. It doesn't necessary to intall naviagent on ESX4 Servers because it's built-in...
View Articlemax data x'fer rate for esx 4.1
what is the max data x'fer rate esx supprt is it 6Gbps??
View ArticleWhy RDM need space on VMFS Storage ?
Hello, I will virtualize a file server. Regarding data side I've 2 solutions : 1) Migrate datas in my LUN on a VHD inside VMFS --> Boring, Time consumming solution 2) Attach LUN as a RAW...
View ArticleDell R910 + Equallogic in ESX 4.0
Dear all, We are after some advise on setting up our new ESX hosts.We have just purchased 3 new Dell R910's to replace our old 2950 hosts. One thing we are struggling to work out is how to allocate the...
View ArticleMounting NFS on ESX using WD Sharespace device
I'm having a weird issue with my WD Sharespace device. I use a WD Sharespace to mount as an NFS device to store all of our ISO and install files. I have one ESX 4 cluster with 5 servers, and two...
View ArticleConsole Window Becomes Unresponsive
Hi All, I am currently in my trial for ESX 4.1 (moving from VMWare Server 2), and I am running into one slight issue that effects 2 of my 5 virtual machines that I can't seem to explain and Google has...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 Slow Mouse After Sysprep
So,I know installing VMware's WDDM driver in C:\Program Files\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\wddm_video will fix slow mouse problems normally and it does. I've installed this into a VM and converting this...
View ArticleStarting vmware-aam:Timed out waiting for vmware-aam to startup......
VMware ESXi 4.1.0 build-260247 -- This server is out of the management of my virtual center... the server is up and functional.. tried restarting the mangement agents on the server using...
View Articleedition of vcenter on supports 3 host(s)
Hi all. Vcenter essentials plus.3 hosts, each with 2 sockets Then I have another Datacentre within my inventory with another host running vmware vsphere 4 enterprise as a standalone host. AFAIK - my...
View Articlevm recovery very important
Hii have a problem with running vmwhen i want incrase a ram a running task is too be long and i had a restart esx serverwhen a esx up the vm is not run and no recognize a hard disk and show this...
View ArticleWindows Computer account not present in AD
System logs - Error eventSource: NETLOGONEvent ID: 5721description: The session setup to the Windows NT or Windows 2000 Domain Controller \\DomainControllerName for the domain DomainName failed because...
View ArticleWHS2011 MultiCore
Running ESX4 off a Intel Xeon E31235 @ 3.20GHz, ASUS P8BWS C206 motherboard and 24gb memory.Have 8 Server Instances running. 7 Windows 2008R2 and 1 Windows Home Server 2011Problem:In Windows Home...
View ArticleUsing Vmware workstation on IBM x335 Server
Hi, I am planning to buy a used IBM x335 server for learning at home, specs are as below.Dual Xeon processor 3Ghz4GB RAM2*36GB SCSI HDD Wana know whether i can run ESX 3 or 4 or 5, Win 2008 server...
View ArticleCold Clone CD - Adding Drivers?
Is there a way to add many NIC / Storage drivers at one time to the Cold Clone Boot CD? Maybe some kind of driver pack?
View ArticleCreate New Virtual Machine is greyed out
I can't create a new virtual machine in vSphere client. Right clicking the host or going to File > New Virtual Machine is greyed out. It seems like most administrative functions are greyed out,...
View ArticleUrgent! Cannot Remove Snapshots Data store Full
Good morning, Setup:+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Vcenter Server 5.0 running on physical serverESX1 - Vsphere 4.0 LOCAL STORAGEESXi - Vsphere 5.0 iSCSI shared storageESXi - Vsphere 5.0 iSCSI...
View ArticleStorage vMotion + vmdk files in different folders
Hello, Will storage vMotion move the vmdk files [in 2 different folders on the same datastore at the moment] into the same folder while migrated into the different datastore? Why the vmdk files are in...
View Articlemount root partition of esx 4.1 in rescue mode from livecd
Hi guys! I have problem with recovering esx 4.1 upd 3 server. To my shame i deleted /lib64/libc-2.5.so -->/lib64/libc.so.6 link and rebooted a server. So now esx makes a core dump and won't start...
View ArticleCannot do Storage Vmotion of an VM which has RDM attached
Hi, Iam unable to to storage vmotion for an Virtual Machine which has around 8 RDM attached to it. I see the error incompatible device backing specified for device '0'. can anyone let know why is the...
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