Re: How to down grade ESXi 5.1 to ESXi 4
In general, hardware support gets better with each version. I'm unsure why downgrading would help. If your talking about storing a VM on a local SATA HDD, this was never supported on any version.
View ArticleRe: Increasing the cloning performance
5.1.0 is also still true by default. It resets this back to true during the upgrade too. As for slow management network performance, I don't have any experience on paid ESXi, but I was under the...
View ArticleRe: Создать ВМ скриптом
Конечно можно. PowerCLI вам в помощь. Sparrow Angels Technology: Clone a vm using powercli
View ArticleNew Storage
Hi, we are changing our storage to a new NetApp. We are now creating our storage design and i wan´t to know if someone could share his experience with the different capabilities to configure the...
View ArticleRe: Форвард портов виртуального файерволла в vSphere
С точки зрения VMWare у вас всё правильно настроено, так что не ковыряйте варечку. не она виновата. Виноваты правила внутри вашего CNTSRV02_Kerio Control на 100%Такую схему много кто использует и она...
View ArticleRe: could not backup windows 2008 64 vm using VDP
Thanks for info. Upgrade to 5.1.10 solved my problem with continuous failing W2012 backups.
View ArticleESXi on Macbook Pro 5,4 HDD
I have an old Macbook Pro 5,4 that I'd like to install ESXi 5.1 on. The installation works great from a USB and I can get through it, except it does not recognize my Macbook's internal HDD. This is a...
View ArticleRe: Fully connecting directly attached datastores in an ESXi cluster?
Hi in this case you need something like a virtual appliance which uses your local storage to turn it into a shared storage. Your hosts then can access the storage via iSCSI/NFS. In the end you will...
View ArticleRe: VMtools installation problem on Ubuntu 13.04
"The path "" is not a valid path to the 3.8.0-19-generic kernel headers" I have seen this error many times when installing VMware Tools. Rerun sudo ./vmware-install.pl again. What I found out after...
View ArticleUnknown compliance errors for mailserver and ds2webb/c
I have hit about every issue listed in the troubleshooting guide and down to a few remaining items. In my latest run, I had 5 compliance issues on a single tile: Tile0-mailserver-p2...
View ArticleRe: how to get vm's in a subnet? (old linux config included)
That was fast thank your for the warm welcome,i read through this document since yesterday and covered only the first 30 pages now because of not much time for read right until end of the month.I think...
View ArticleProblem Creating Provider vDC in vCloud 5.1 Evaluation Guide's path
I'm folling the vCloud 5.1 Evaluation Guide. Everything seems to be going well, but when I try to create my first provider vDC, I have problems. At the vCD level, I'm just told the operation has...
View ArticleHuge reclaimable space with Windows 8 VM
I have a Windows 8 64-bit VM running in Fusion on my MacBook. Since installing it back in October I have had to frequently, almost once a month, clean up the VM to recover reclaimable space. I never...
View ArticleError when assigning ESXi guest VM Network Connection to Nexus 1000v port group
I created a port profile on my Nexus 1000v and tried to assign a Windows 2012 vm to use the port group network Connection but I get an error. Here are the commands I used to create the port profile...
View ArticleRe: Unknown compliance errors for mailserver and ds2webb/c
Hi Steven, For Deploy it looks like you may still be having networking issues as the Deployed VMs are failing initial ping by the harness. Double check that the ip you specified is correct in your...
View ArticleRe: Deduped Data Not Copied!
No such luck - It did dedupe the empty space in the files. I'm at a whopping 84% deduplication rate on the volume .
View ArticleRe: Huge reclaimable space with Windows 8 VM
It is quite normal with non-pre-allocated disks that there will be reclaimable space with usage however using the term "huge" is meaningless as you've not provided any quantitative reference.
View Articleproblem mounting external 4TB drive on ubuntu vm
Hi everyone, My 2TB My Book western digital external drive died after a tiny bump from my elbow. I bought a new one, 4 TB. I connected it to my computer (host Ubuntu 13.04 64 bit), and it seemed ok -...
View ArticleRe: 10GbE SAN / Switch Upgrade
First, is there a real need for 10GbE? Have you measured an I/O bottleneck at the network layer? Second, if your budget is tight enough to be considering a $1000 10GbE desktop switch, have you...
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