ESX 4.0 installed on Intel DQ45ek with SATA drive but no networking (and a...
Trying to Install ESX 4.0 on Intel DQ45ek board with SATA drive. ESX installation identifies the onboard Gigabit Ethernet card 82567LM-3, but does not idenfoty the link(installation shows no link,...
View ArticleAny updates on running 2003 AD on VM?
Hi, I have read some items an concerns on running 2003 Active Directory on VI3 but wondering about running it on VSphere/ESX4.0 ? Thanks
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Unable to extract the OVA file
Hello, i just tried to convert a vm guest (win2003 windows box with 150gb single partition) toan .OVA File. The Export itself was ok, no errors. Run VMware vCenter Converter again to upload the OVA...
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ESX host may become unresponsive with the error: BMC returned incorrect...
Hi @all, i`m looking for the KB Article 1011673. http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1011673. May someone can tell me, why it`s not accessible? And maybe someone give me a hint to the BMC-Error? TIA and happy new...
View ArticleJune 2010 Microsoft Update KB980773 Breaks Vsphere Client
I installed the Microsoft June 2010 security updates this morning and after the required reboot I was unable to login to the vsphere client this morning. I got two errors. The first one was "Error...
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 ArticleInstall vCenter in a Workgroup instead of joining a Domain cause warning and...
I am having the following problem on our Virtual Center, if you know how to solve this, please kindly let me know, many many thanks in advance! EventID 1000[VpxdLdap] Failed to search OU=Instances...
View ArticlePSOD - Esx4.1 HP Proliant DL 385 G7
I've a very strange problem on seven new HP PROLIANT DL385 G7 (latest firmware and upgarde) with ESX 4.1 installed, in a random manner, in different time and unexpectedly system crash and happens PSOD,...
View ArticleESX 4.1 - Unable to Delete Datastore
I have 3 ESX 4.1 servers managed by vCenter ( not clustered ). I have moved all VMs off of ESX1 and am attempting to delete a secondary datastore. The datastore is empty and I have the server in...
View ArticleUnable to Connect to NFS Server
Hello, I am having issues attempting to connect two ESX 4.0 servers to an NFS NAS. Able to ping NAS from both ESX servers.Able to /usr/sbin/vmkping from both ESX servers.Able to connect using "mount -t...
View ArticleP2V win2008 with GPT partition
vmware converter is not support gpt partition. Anyone have work around to p2v win2008 with GPT partition?
View ArticlevSphere Client Connection Error
I'm trying to log into one of ESX v4.1 servers. When I connect i get the error: Connection Error: The request failed because the remote server 'IP ADDRESS' took too long to respond. (The command has...
View ArticleVmware esxi x64 on a HP Compaq dc7600 small form factor
Hello EverybodyI have a problem whit my esxi. i have a HP Compaq dc7600 small form factor whit 5GB ram and 500Gb hard disk.the problem is: Vmware esxi see 3.2GB. but i have a x64 prosessor, and i...
View Articlevmotion traffic isolation, vlan trunking
we have 2 full length M910 blade servers sitting in dell blade enclosure. Installed esxi 5.0 on both blades and joined them to cluster. Each full length blade server has 8 nics. 2 dual port on...
View ArticleESXi 5.0 supports only LAHF and SAHF CPU instructions
Dear team, ESXi 5.0 supports only LAHF and SAHF CPU instructions. Need to understand LAHF and SAHF, and how it's work? RegardsMr VMware
View ArticlevSphere Clent could not connect to "the server". A connection failure...
I have vsphere clent install unable to connect to vcenter. here is the mesage Could Not ConnectvSphere Clent could not connect to "the server". A connection failure occurred (Unable to connect to the...
View ArticleVeeam and NFS
Hello, Trying to get some more understanding of the architecture. I did some reading on the Veeam site but still a little vague. I have used NFS years ago with a linux machine attached to the share....
View ArticleAdd Hard Disks for Active-Active Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster
Hi all,We plan to create an Active-Active Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster in vSphere 4.xHere is the requirements: 1.Node1 should have the following disks during normal operation C drive (VMDK) P...
View Articlerecover vmdk + delta vmdk after disk crash
Hi, last week we had a serious disk crash. Of course no backup, so we starten to repair/recover the disk. We where able to recover the whole folder with all files. But files do look a bit weird. For...
View ArticleHow do I upload the mbrtools.tar.gz file into my esx host from my windows...
I know I should know this but I really don't have to work with linux at all and everything I do with vsphere is through the gui typically. So can someone tell me how I actually import/upload my...
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