problem in resize disk on centos 5.8
himy hard disk is full i need resize diskVMware KB: Extending a logical volume in a virtual machine running Red Hat or Cent OS when run step 12 recived this error : The filesystem is already 12689408...
View ArticleFailed to download metadata
Hi, While upgrading Esx 4.1 to 5.0 in Command line am getting this error Failed to download metadata.# esxupdate...
View ArticleThinApping SPSS 21 or 22
For those who have created a SPSS ThinApp (or who are familiar with SPSS), I have question. When I run the SPSS ThinApp package on a "regular" workstation it runs fine. When I run it on a View...
View ArticleSnapshot feature availability after evaluation period
Evaluating ESXi 5.1 and vSphere Client 5.1 for virtualizing approx. 6-8 VMs for an internal test lab I understand that post evaluation you have limited features. Is the snapshot feature available after...
View ArticleShared disk and snapshot
Hello, I'm deploying a little cluster that use Red Hat GFS, so I have two VMs with one system disk (not shared) and one big shared disk. On each VM I have a SCSI controller (paravirtual) without bus...
View ArticleDowntime on NIC teaming
Hi,I using ESXi 5.1 , and experience traffic downtime (10-3 sec) during change adapters active mode / policy .scenario:2 vmnics on active mode, then move 1 vmnic from active to standby -> downtime....
View ArticleRegarding registration of web client plugin package in vcenter server
Hi, i am able to create plugin package(.zip file), using eclipse virgo plugin and able to deploy and test the same with serenity client as specified in SDK tutorial. To register my plugin package as...
View ArticleInstallation of free Hypervisor on HP Proliant ML310e Gen8 fails
Hello! I tried to install the free and unlimited version of the VMWare vSphere Hypervisor to an HP Proliant ML310e Gen8. I registered to VMWare got a license key for that and downloaded the...
View ArticleFailure to migrate vmkernel management to a virtual distributed switch
- Why this happened ??- How to fix it ?? Thanks
View ArticleRemoving a Distributed switch from ESXi
Current config, 3 x ESXi 4 hosts that were once each configured with a vSwitch in which there was a vmkernel port (vmotion), vmKernel port (management), virtual machine port group (vm network). all...
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How to config ESXi 5.1 to ssh/scp between hosts without password prompt
1) SSH has to be enabled in both hosts. I will not detail this because it's well documented in installation guides.2) Using vSphere client, go to "Configuration" tab for the host. Select "Security...
View ArticleESXi Host Memory Capacity
Hi, I'm just wondering how people capacity manage their ESXi hosts in regards to memory?? In our old 4.1 environment we disable TPS so large pages werent used and we saw around a 20% redunction on our...
View ArticleError: Get-ScsiLun Value cannot be null. Any clues
Hi, I would like to retrieve Canonical Name and CapacityMB. PowerCLI C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\Infrastructure\vSphere PowerCLI> $vmHost = Get-VMHost -Name ESXiServer.Domain.ComPowerCLI...
View ArticleUnable to Uninstall Vwmare Player from my computer
Hello Community, I am unable to de-install any previous version of Vmware player. I have been attempting to force or remove vmware product. This is due to a end user corrupt de installation. Can you...
View ArticleESXI 5.1 Health Status: Unknown
Hello,I have a HP PL DL380p G8 and ESXI 5.1 with essential kit. Everything was ok, but after month I had in configuration tab Health Status: Unknown.In ILO is everything ok, server is running and I...
View Articleunable to find the datastore in the storage list?
There are two ESXi hosts and both had three datastores in the storage list but now in one host can see only one datstore and in the other host both the datstores are intact.It was working fine from one...
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Run workflow as service account
HI, I'm trying to run one worklfow element in a larger workflow as a different user. Is this possible? I know you can right click -> start workflow as someone but that's one time and for the whole...
View ArticleSlow OS even in safe mode after a month of normal operation.
Hello, Just last night my vm host essentially came to a halt. I believe the cause was running out of resources. Anyways after a reboot everything seemed fine. However, one of my vm now is running...
View ArticleWorkstation 10 - unable to run multiple bridged guest
When I try to run multiple guest os with bridged networking Workstation will only connect 1 of the guest os to the network and the other(s) do not connect at all. Is this expected behavior? I am using...
View ArticleIs there an alternative to the "su -" command on ESXi 5.1 hosts?
I have a script that I ran on my ESXi 5.0 hosts which required you to be root to execute it. You had to execute the su - command and enter the root password or login as the root account to run the...
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