ESX 4 Host disconnected from VC and Can't connect to ESX Host via vSphere client
I Also can't connect to the default Webpage of the ESX Host I have tried to restart the VC agent and the SC with the following commands service vmware-vpxa restart service mgmt-vmware restart I...
View ArticleESX v4.0 - Recvd. ACPI power event from the vmkernel
I am running a xServer x3550 with VMware 4.0.0 as shown below : + + + # vmware -vVMware ESX 4.0.0 build-164009 + + + In the middle of past Sunday, 10 am, nobody working (in theory), the machine...
View Articlehow to import vmdk file (created on vmware workstation) to vsphere ?????
Hi, how to import vmdk file (created on vmware workstation) to vsphere ????? to get working as a virtual machine. Please reply in steps. ~Rashid
View ArticleSTORAGE VIEWS doesn´t work from ESX
Hello people, If I tried to use Storage Views (even maps or reports) from the 2 ESX vsphere 4 that I have configured in my HA infraestructure, I recieved the following error: THE STORAGE SERVICE IS NOT...
View ArticlePartitioning 10TB Local Volume
Greetings, I am working with HP's Lefthand VSA and the softare requires 5x2TB (MAX) virtual disks to be presented to the appliance from the OS. We've got a 10TB RAID5 volume local to the machine....
View ArticleiLO on HP DL380 G6 with ESX 4.0 - unable to login with ESX running
I setup iLO fine on both DL380's (we have 2 bought at same time, exact same EVERYTHING but there ip's. With ESX off I can login and out of iLO without issue. Once I start up ESX am then unable to...
View ArticleRandom Disconnects
I am getting random host disconnect and re-connects after an upgrade of the vCetner server to 4.0 U1, these disconnects last for around 1 minute at most but are enough to send a vCenter alert to our...
View ArticleBlueScreen 0x0000008E (vmx_fb.dll)
Hello! I have a problem with one of our Server. We have a lot of virtual Servers based on the same image. But at on server I have following problem: Each time I want to connect with RemoteDesktop...
View ArticlevSphere Client 64 bit
Hi, Anyone know where I can get a 64 bit version of the vSphere Client? Thanks
View ArticleESX host get "URB timed out - USB device may not respond" during reboot ?
We are running vSphere on a DELL PowerEdge Server. We have lost access to Service Console. When we reboot that server, we get the following error message:"URB timed out - USB device may not respond"...
View ArticleSNMP and the memory usage
Hello, I would retrieve the memory usage with SNMP and Nagios to monitor the ESX servers. The problem is that I retrieve only the memory usage of service console. I would retrieve the memory total...
View ArticleLosing pings during creation/deletion of snapshots
We are using Vizioncore vReplicator to replicate one of our file servers every hour. This server is experiencing network timeout in applications/reporting services that connect to other servers. I just...
View ArticleBug report - Snapshot with memory dump, then CPU Changed
Hi.There may be a bug in snapshot system. Step:1 Create a snapshot with memory dump of a vm.2 Power off the vm.3 Migrate the vm to another server with different cpu (without cpu mask).4 Reverse to that...
View Articleconnecting to vsphere center
i am new to powerclii am trying to connect to vsphere center from my xp sp3 PC, i installed powershell and vsphere cli on my pcwhen i am giving command as esxcli ipaddress it is asking for username and...
View Articlevsphere 4.1 vmtools missing rpm ?
After I upgraded our hosts to 4.1 I wanted to upgrade vmware tools, but I can't find the installation rpm ?There are only 2 files listed on the cdrom (mounted using Guest -> Install/Upgrade VMware...
View ArticleESX hosts and bladecenters
Excuse me but my brain is drawing a blank. I remember something way back when bladecenters and esx hosts were coming together that if you had multiple bladecenters and more than 4 or 5 esx host in the...
View ArticleCheck ESX Hosts via SNMP
Hi @ all i want to check my esx hosts systems via snmp. (snapshots/drive usage, etc...)In our environment i use snmpget to fill my "checkssystem" nagios. So i search for some doc´s to configure it,...
View ArticleSizing questions (Cores? RAM? Capacity Planner?)
Hi, I am in the process of running capacity planner and while i have not hit the required 30 day mark I have seen numbers roughly 3/4 of the way through. The report suggests 14-15 8 core 16GB RAM...
View ArticleHigh CPU util by vmtoolsd.exe
Hi All, I've got a problem with vmtoolsd.exe consuming large amounts of CPU on a 2003R2 XenApp VM which I can't get to the bottom of. Basically vmtoolsd.exe spikes to 40% every 30 seconds. As the...
View ArticleFile Server Data Volumes - RDM's or VMFS?
Folks, I'm using vSphere Enterprise Plus 4.1. I've read up on the RDM's v VMFS debate. However, the arguments for VMFS seem to assume you are planning to run the operating system from the volume. In...
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