Re: Upgrade from free VMware hypervisor 4, 4.1 and 5.0 to vSphere 5.1
Welcome to the Community - Converter is an exccellent tool for that - after the machines have been V2Ved you may want to upgrade the virtual hardware and check to make sure vmware tools has been updated.
View ArticleRe: One NIC for vSwitch and VDS?
Could you just clarify the reasons for needing the use of the Distributed vSwitch? If you only have a single ESXi host with a single physical NIC then the Distributed vSwitch might not give much...
View ArticleVMDR (VDR) is locked up with a Recatalog task
Hi all, My VMDR is stuck at 65% for 5 days in a row and my backups are not happening. This was working as recently as last week. Any help would be appreciated.I am using v 2.0.1.2374Thanks, Alex
View ArticleRe: Upgrade from free VMware hypervisor 4, 4.1 and 5.0 to vSphere 5.1
Indeed - and take a look at your options relating to mixed versions, relating to vmware tools/virtual hardware & vsphere in your clusterMixing ESX/ESXi Versions in an HA/DRS Cluster | VMware...
View ArticleRe: snapshot script help
I take that back, changed the filter time to 60 seconds from 5 as this may not be enough and the script is now reporting creator properly. thanks, davotronic5000!
View ArticleRe: w2k8 r2 poor performance on vm
Hi,i) You using vmxnet3 drivers? if not i wouldii) Would use LACP if your switches have the capability...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 4.1 losing network connection
You may want to check with the VMware Compatibility Guide whether version 3.129d.v40.1 (2013-03-04) is supported with the ESXi build you currently run. André
View ArticleRe: Workstation 9 promiscuous mode
This could shed light on the subject. Worth a lokk VMware KB: Using Virtual Ethernet Adapters in Promiscuous Mode on a Linux Host
View ArticleClik here to view.
vMotioning Thin disks from Oracle NAS (NFS) to NetApp NAS (NFS) results in...
Hey everyone, I've got an issue that I can't quite get an answer to...from VMware or NetApp...at least as of yet anyways. I've got an Oracle 7420 which has caused us some heartache with VMware living...
View ArticleHow to turn OFF Forums which I follow
I found out how to turn on Favorate Forums (in this VMware Workstation) but now I can't trun off all the messages I receive in my Inbox. How do I turn this off.
View ArticleRe: Boot from SAN Reinstall Error vSphere ESXi 5.1
Hello Gortee, I saw that article but we are using FC with standard configuration. Our blade is IBM and Storage is connected via FC Channel. This has been working on several other blades but while...
View ArticleRe: Vcenter 5.0 Web client
Merhaba; Windows Event Log'lara düşen bir hata var mı? Varsa paylaşabilir misin? Saygılarımla.
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to isolate multiple VMs of having same network config.
Hi pals I have a requirement to build all the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 & 6 Labs on one ESXi5.1(IP 192.168.1.2/24) . The Labs consists of eight modules. & for each module there is a server...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Lost Connection when creating storage... Please Help.
Any errors in the UI or the logfiles? You are giving us very little to go on
View ArticleRe: Replacing Cisco 1000v switch with VMware vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS)
Thanks for your suggestion, Chris. I am doing a little bit of more reading around this and will post my final plan as soon as I have that. Thanks alot. Cheers
View ArticleRe: Can I register vCenter Server 4.1 with SSO 5.1U1?
Hmm, I suspected it was wishful thinking on my part. So both of the above responders suggested pretty much the same thing. That indeed was my initial plan of attack. Although I was thinking of it as a...
View ArticleSetting preferred DomainControllers on ESXi5
Hi all, in our Firewalls we can see, that the ESX-Hosts, which are configured to use AD-Authentication are using any DomainController which is avaible on the network, depending on the DNS-Answer ( DNS...
View ArticleRe: Scripting ovftool
Hello, Thank you for the post. I have run the following command under Windows in order to export a VM in ovf format: ovftool --powerOffSource vi://my_username:my_password@my_host/test...
View Article