Re: Adaptec 7805 PCI Passthrough Issue w/ ESXi 5.1 and Ubuntu 12.04 + Windows...
Tried upgrading the firmware on my Adaptec 7805 to the latest and greatest... no change. Tried installing Fedora 14 as another test case... when I have the PCI passthrough enabled, the OS will not...
View ArticleAdministration role assigned to users group with no users on vsphere client...
Administration role has been assigned to the users group which does not contain any users. Root (the only login on our system) is now read only. This renders the system pretty much useless. How can I...
View ArticleRe: Unable to vMotion from 1 host in a cluster - erroring at 63%
The esxi version is 5.0.0 623860 and update manager says that ESXi 5.0 Complete Update 1 is installed on the host. Looking at the article we also have some Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 VM's that...
View ArticleTotal time stopped clock
Has anyone found a view or a db column where total time clock is stopped for an incident (using stop clock or suspend with stop clock.)I was thinking a calculation such as that would be stored...
View ArticleRe: Can VMware View 5.2 do Diskless VDI without 3rd party?
Tngqc, sadly this right now Atlantis is the only vendor doing this model as far a disk-less,for those that don't understand the term disk-less this is meant for storage of the virtual pool aka data...
View Article"vmkping failed" status
When you use ping (vmkping) on ESX console, you may get message: *** vmkping failed! (status #) ***,where # can be 3, 5, 15.Do anybody know, what this number of status means? Any link to Vmware hidden...
View ArticleRe: Missing Connection or ConnectionString error when generating reports
Go into report designer and try to perform a preview on the data source. See if that brings back any records. If not, you'll need to check if the definition of the view/stored proc has been defined...
View ArticleRe: help with vco db connection on new install
What you are describing, I think is mentioned here: http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vcenter-orchestrator-51-install-config-guide.pdfpage 48 & 49 you establish a...
View ArticleRe: Disks need consolidation and active snapshot?
Consolidate first, then delete the snapshot.
View ArticleRe: Disks need consolidation and active snapshot?
I' ve done it that way and failed too
View ArticleRe: Using 5.x license on 4.1
Maybe I am worried for nothing and the upgrade from 4.1 to 5 will go smootly but I dont trust easy solution anymore.Although the upgrade will usually go smooth, it's always a good idea to have...
View ArticleRe: VM with "Unknown" status
So the VMs shown as Unknown from vCloud or from vCenter? I'm curious to know what the current state of the VMs are in vCenter itself, in comparison to vCloud Director. It's also possible that, due to...
View ArticleHP DL server compatibility check.
Currently we have two clusterCluster1HP DL580 G5, X7460,processor Cluster2HP DL580 G7, X7550 processor We are planning to add two servers with HP DL380 G7. Let us know in which cluster will it be...
View ArticleRe: Deploy OVF - Cannot choose disk size?
Thanks for the replies - my main concern is that it is asking me for the full disk size... but that doesn't allow me to deploy my other OVF file on the disk. If I deploy as thin provisioned, can I then...
View ArticleRe: download link for vCenter Server Appliance (Linux)
The Linux version of vCenter Server is only available as the Virtual Appliance you downloaded and not as a separate installation package like the Windows version. André
View ArticleRe: How to set a syslog for vCenter Chargeback?
all of the applications use logging 4 java (log4j for short). Seach for the log4j.properties files on the system ... there should be one for each instance (CBM, and each data collector). Ideally, you...
View ArticleRe: help with vco db connection on new install
I was reading pages 48-49 in the docs. If I understand correctly then, the vDB is only valid when running vCO on the same machine as vcenter? I've been messing around with vCO on a test machine...
View ArticleRe: VM with "Unknown" status
The unknown status is in vCloud. Everything is working great at the vSphere cluster level. Everything loads without issues at the GUI level, but the VMs are marked at unknow. I'm able to manipulate the...
View ArticleRe: VM with "Unknown" status
I guess is a database related issue. Our DBA did a recover for one table with issues: VM_INV.
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