error restoring snapshot: unable to open the snapshot file
Hi,Suddenly I've got this message while restoring one of my snapshots on current VM (other snapshots are working fine).Any ideas how this could be solved,so I could continue using the same snapshot (as...
View ArticleRe: Convert VMware player virtual file to ESXi format
I'm not quite sure whether this is the issue you are facing, but maybe http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2036572 can help. André
View ArticleRe: PLEASE HELP : Migrating VMs from old ESX4.1 hosts to new ESXi 5.1 hosts
Welcome to the Community, if you just want to migrate the VMs only once from the old to the new hosts (i.e. decommission the old hosts), you may consider to cold migrate the VMs. This way you don't...
View ArticleRe: Secondary Local SATA Disk Datastore Losing Connectivity
Hard to tell you what exactly is causing this issue. Assuming this is a whitebox and the disk controller is not on the supported list, it might be worth checking the host's BIOS to see which options...
View ArticleRe: error restoring snapshot: unable to open the snapshot file
If I understand this correctly you created a snapshot tree and go back and forth in it!? Please post a screen shot of the Snapshot manager window and explain which snapshot causes the issue. In...
View ArticleRe: How to relocate VM's to different datacenter?
Just a thought. Since you are already using vSphere 5.1, take a look at vSphere Replication to see whether this could be an option for you to move the VM's to the other datacenter with the least...
View ArticleRe: The user could not be authenticated after installation with demo user store
Dear Rinkes I tried both testuser1 & test user1,It's not work. Do I have to add then manually,or just take the default value to create those 10 users.
View ArticleRe: Esxi 4.1 Datastorage free space hatalı (0, 00B)
Merhaba Ercan bey Dün gece uzun ugraslardan sonra netten yaptığım araştırma sonucunda vm e atanan bellek boyutu kadar da o vm için swap dosyası olusuyormus. Su anda yaptığım konfigürasyon değişikliği...
View ArticleRe: Host os to guest os Data sending through Socket programming
I am Using NAT Network. & I am disable the firewall also.I solved that error 11004. But now am getting 10060 --connection timedout..I started the server program in Opensuse & client program in...
View ArticleRe: High ready time & i/o Latency after upgrading to Vsphere 5.0 U2
Hello Marcelo, The vmware infrasturcture is connected to a shared storage : ibm SAN DS3400 with fc We tought it was the antivirus update that harnessed the resources of all the vm at the same time so...
View ArticleNew PC: Windows 8, 16GB RAM, SSD - recommended settings pls
Within short I intend to buy me a new PC - it will consists of:Windows 8, Intel i7-3770K, Z77 motherboard16GB RAM (or maybe 32GB, am not sure)Samsung 840 Pro SSD (or maybe 2, not sure, if 2x SSD -...
View ArticleRe: How to relocate VM's to different datacenter?
You can leverage extended vMotion (new in vSphere 5.1) that does not require shared storage.So you could move one host from vCenter A to Center B, live migrate VMs from it to some other hosts (using...
View ArticleRe: New PC: Windows 8, 16GB RAM, SSD - recommended settings pls
I'm often running several VMs at the same time on an I7-2600 with 16GB RAM and from my experience, it's always the memory which gets exhausted, so go with the 32GB if you can afford it. I'm also using...
View ArticleRe: PLEASE HELP : Migrating VMs from old ESX4.1 hosts to new ESXi 5.1 hosts
I would leverage EVC for this migration, because this is exactly a scenario that EVC was designed for.After all old hosts have been dismissed, you can raise the EVC baseline to match all capabilities...
View ArticleRe: All VMs disconnected on the vCenter between 2:30 am and 3:00 am
Hello and welcome to the forums! For troubleshooting follow the steps in http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1003893It looks like you are having a network connectivity issue that affects your ESX hosts. Are only...
View ArticleRe: vmotion procedure issue
Hi When i try to do the vmotion from two different esxi server, i got below error, and the two esxi is totally different hardware, is that ok to do vmotion too ? The virtual machine requires...
View ArticleMoving Inventory Service to Another Server
Does anyone have any suggestions or pointers to articles on moving the inventory service of an existing environment to its own dedicated server? We are planning our vSphere 5.1 upgrade from 5.0 and...
View ArticleRe: How to use vmrun against Virtual Machine folders (groups) in VMWare...
here is the script of powershell function runvms{param([string]$path)$vmrun = “C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Workstation\vmrun.exe”$List = get-childitem $path -recurse | where {$_.extension -eq...
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