after install esx 4.1 ... in the console a red line
Hello, after installation completed esx4.1 in the display i can see an additional line in RED: Proliant bla bla bla Console http://blablablalb 0:00:00:50:879 cpu2:4711)intrvector:290:Out of...
View ArticleProblems PXE Booting ESX 4.1 VMWare - Error "0xc0000001"
I am trying to PXE boot a VM that is running on ESX 4.1 and while the VM is booting up the PXE image I get the error seen in the attached screenshot. The VMs that I am trying to PXE have either the...
View Articleconvert old pc into thin client
hi We would like to convert old pc's into thin clients.Where can I get free linux thin client supported PC-over-IP?
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SAS connected Library support
Hallo We have a client that would like to put a HP Data Protector Cell Manager and Media server on a VM on 4.1 According to HP the Cell Manager is supported on a VM. We would just like to find out if a...
View ArticleLose a storage path, Lose an entire ESX Server
OK, I have a flakey iSCSI Storage path/device. That's not relly the part that bothers me, rather that when I loose the path/device I loose the entire ESX and all of the VMs which are running on it!...
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Random Disconnects/Crash ESX 4.1 and Dell Equallogic
I am having some issues with my ESX 4.1 install. I have had Iscsi disconnects and host Disconnects at random causing me to have to re-boot the affected host to get it all back up and running. I have a...
View Articleesx.problem.vmfs.nfs.server.disconnect
HI, Can anyone help me with this problem? I have a nas device that has been working without problems for a couple of months now...then today, I see that the nas is getting to an "inactive" state with...
View ArticlePlaying games on vmware. The best way to do it?
Hello, I am a little bit new in the whole VMware scene. But really my goal was to have an ESX 4.1 server with virtual machines on it with the purpose for remotely gaming. I heard that de vmware view...
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ESX 4.1 and vCenter only allows use of 1 Fibre Channel LUN
Hi,I have 8 ESX 4.1 (build 348481) blades in a Cisco UCS 5108 chassis. Each blade has 2 x HBAs available. I also have a Fiber channel storage array that is configured to provide 2 1.8 TB LUNs (for now...
View ArticleVery slow performance after P2V
Hi All, We have done a P2V of a server and after converting, it is having very high CPU usage and extremely slow performance as a VM. We have done, 1. All cleanups after P2V.2. VMware tools update.3....
View Articleenable incoming SSH as root user on ESX 4
hi Howto enable incoming SSH on ESX 4 to connect from any PC in LAN as root user via putty?In vSphere Client under Security Profile -> Firewall SSH Server und Client are already enabled but it...
View ArticleUnable to start restored Win2003 guest
I am using veeam to backup and restore VMs and I am not having any problems with other VMs either restoring to the problem host or on other hosts. The issue is this: I restore a VM after making a...
View ArticleESX 4.1 cannot found lun after change Lun WWN
Hi,guys Our ESX4.1 connected to IBM DS4700,all the lun WWN(not HBA WWN) had changed due to some reasons,while after reboot ESX4.1,we cannot found the Lun(esxcfg -volume -l,returns empty).So do you...
View Articlemsg.hbacommon.corruptredo (vmdk is corrupt)
Hi, Virtual machine has been running smoothly for quite a while now, and suddenly I get a call at 7am that the machine is down. I hop on our ESXi 4 box, and notice "msg.hbacommon.corruptredo:The...
View ArticleI'm seeing cpu freezes at random in most of my VMs ESX4.0.0
I'm seeing CPU soft lockups in most of my VMs. Some of them freeze completely, some of them require rebooting after a freeze, some of them shake it off and keep running. I'd really like to understand...
View ArticleHow to add hot swap sata hard drive
Specs:Server:33650 M3OS: ESXi 4.1.0RAID config: RAID 0 Hi Everyone, I just bought a 500GB hot swap hard drive, based on the above specs, how do i configure it to become a data store? VM host cant seem...
View Article"A specified parameter was not correct" error when modifying networking
I've got 5 identical ESX hosts that I just built. I'm not sure what has changed on one of them, but I can no longer modify network settings. If I try to add a port group, link a NIC, or almost...
View ArticleRaw Device Mapping showing as Local Disk instead of Clustered
Hi, I have a 2 Node Windows 2008 Cluster (one VM on each ESX Server). I removed my 2 RDMs from each Node and 'deleted from disk'. I then added them back in, one of them is absolutely fine - showing as...
View ArticleDisappearing virtual network device under Windows 2008 R2 SP1 in vSphere 4.1
Has anyone seen an issue where after an upgrade from Windows 2008 R2 to Windows 2008 R2 SP1 the virtual network device suddenly and somewhat randomly ejects itself from the VM causing the virtual...
View Articleissues with data transfers and speed copying data into virtual machine
i have as small vmware 4.1 enviroment. I have 30gb id like to transfer into a vm on my host. My san has 10gb iscsi connectivity. My front end switch where my VMs connect is 1gb. if i connect a usb...
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