Re: Setting Path Policy on Only Single Datastore
Yes reboot is not required. The only thing is to ensure there are no live IOs on the concerned datastore
View ArticleRe: Everytime I minimize WMware Workstation 8, it restores itself...
Hi, ccomleyCurrently I've experienced same problem without any reason.By following your comment, I got out of this annoying problem. Many Thanks!Jeff D. LEE
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 and HP ProLiant DL380 G5 - Xeon DualCore 5160 | 2x 3,0 GHz
Here is the link for the compatibility matrix.....
View ArticleConverting from rsync'd backup of RHEL/CentOS 6.4 system
I recently upgraded a CentOS 5 system to 6.4 on bare metal. I've been backing up by rsync'ing the system to both a local USB drive and a remote system's USB drive. The backup is a snapshot of the live...
View ArticleRe: Confused about ESXi 5.1 VM Memory Usage
Can you provide me the SR no for me to check in the logs if any?
View ArticleRe: SSO and AD Identity Sources in Multi Site Mode
2nd SSO should automatically discover the identity sources or else try the below kb for manually adding the IS to second SSO. http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2036320
View ArticleRe: SSO and AD Identity Sources in Multi Site Mode
Ensure automatically identity resources are discovered by SSO during installation itself. If not, add them manually through vSphere webclient. If you have two way trust relationship between domains,...
View ArticleRe: VM disconnect after 10 sec with black screen,when connecting through...
I would recommend to reinstall the View agent on the concerned desktop
View Articleno done windows startup from rebooting after kernel fulldump
I setup hand crash dump mode by i8042prt parameters and did that, but after rebooting, I cannot still log into the guest windows these 3 days while it shows splash screen on staring up. It seems never...
View ArticleRe: Convert a physical Win 8 Machine with the Vmware vCenter Converter failed
Can you check on the destination datastore if a virtual machine directory is created. If yes, create a new VM and point the VM to the vmdk in VM directory and power on the machine
View ArticleRe: VM Will not start after powering off
So I have managed to sort the vmdk file issue out. Deleted the HDD from the settings of the VM then added a new drive and pointed it to the correct drive. Now when I try to start the VM I get an error...
View ArticleRe: How do I use the old VI client with VCenter 5.1?
The 5.1 and 5.0 client can coexist on the same machine.. so you can install the vsphere client from the link Aakash posted and connect to both VCs... you cannot point the vsphere client to the SSO...
View ArticleRe: How do I use the old VI client with VCenter 5.1?
Apologies, I thought I replied to this to say it looks like it was an issue with my PC after all. I’d not read that the old client was obsolete with 5.1 and couldn’t fathom out why it wouldn’t work...
View ArticleRe: Unable to add host to Distributed Virtual Switch
Vmkernel log when the issue occurred. =====================================================================================================================2013-07-08T04:37:54.309Z cpu2:9156)NetPortset:...
View ArticleRe: How to setup a alarm when a storage path become dead?
Check this kb for alarm setup. http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2021948 Path in active mode means that there are live IOs going on through that path and standby means if there is a failover then the IOs will...
View ArticleRe: How do I use the old VI client with VCenter 5.1?
What I meant was it will keep two folders inside the vsphere client folder(5.1 and 5.0) and depending on which VC you are connecting to, it will use the appropriate client. You wont need to specify...
View ArticleRe: Unable to add host to Distributed Virtual Switch
Can you check the message and confirm if vmnic0 is being used by any vswitch or dvswitch. 2013-07-08T04:37:54.330Z cpu2:9156)NetTeam: 558: Failed to register uplink vmnic0: Busy
View ArticleRe: Confused about ESXi 5.1 VM Memory Usage
Imagine:You have two hostsYou have configured HA admission control to reserve enough resources to allow one full host to fail. Alternatively you have "reserve resources for one host to fail". In this...
View ArticleRe: Certificate issues with VMware View 5.1 and Igel ThinClient
The common name and the URL which will be addressed in the view client is the same. We have tested a second time with a linux ubuntu VM. We imported the VDM and root certificate and then she goes...
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