Can not create snapshot for 1TB VM Guest on ESXi 4 Host
I have an ESXi 4.1 host with local storage. I am trying to use a third party backup product called PHD that uses snapshots to backup VMs. I have a 1TB VM that is on a local storage data store that...
View ArticleHP server HCL question
Hi all, Is anyone using or looked into using the HP DL120G7 servers for VMWare? I know it's not on the HCL but HP hardware is usually pretty good. Here's what I am after:I need to migrate a client who...
View ArticleSRM5 Stretched VLAN Question
We are in the process of deciding how to best configure our network between our primary site and our recovery site for SRM 5. We have a 100mb 13ms MPLS open pipe between our primary and disaster...
View ArticlePrintScreen? Where does it go?
I'm on a Mac, and I know the keyboard shortcut for doing a screen shot. When I'm in my WinXP or Win7 VM, I have tried doing Send-Key - Print Scrn. I've also tried F13. I have no idea if a screen shot...
View ArticleUSB air card causing kernel panics only when running Fusion 4.1.1
I have had numerous kernal panics when plugging in and unplugging a Sierra Wireless U250 3G/4G Sprint USB aircard when I have Fusion 4.1.1 also running on Lion 10.7.2. The aircard works fine and plugs...
View ArticleCan't See New Datastore
I have created a New LUN on my NetApp storage system. In VMware, the iSCSI software initiator in "Static Discovery" shows that the targets have been discovered. On the NetApp system, an ">iscsi...
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provisioned even though no .vmd/x
Hi,I installed esxi 4 . It has four hdd.I have installed win2008 on WD_3En1TB and created two independent disk(each ~850gb)on Wd_1ent2TB. Today.I have deleted all file from Wd_1ent2TB (browse...
View ArticleWarning Parity Check in Progress Assert
Hi i got a dell poweredge 1950 for 2 x 250gb. After ESXi installation we getting warnings in hard drive sensor "Parity Check in Progress Assert" . What couse this warning? even after the...
View Articlecannot get this working..
$VMHostProfile = Get-VMHostProfile -Entity * $Cluster = Get-Cluster -Name "cluster"$array = @() Import-Csv "C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\Infrastructure\vSphere...
View ArticleVMware Player 4.02
Where do I find the tools for the WMware playrs 4.02? Can do much without the tools.!! The software as installed says it can not find the updtes and Ii know thew network is working. I am looking for...
View ArticleESXi 5 Management Network not automaticaly start after reboot or when exit...
vSphere 5.ESXi5. HI all ESXi 5 installed on HP BL460c G7. HP C7000 Enclouser system connected to CNA switch (HP A5800 Series switch) via HP FlexFabric 10 Gbs Module. The server have 6 vmcins:1)...
View ArticleStorage vMotion and VDR
Hello, So that I could learn this stuff better, a friend let me borrow some equipment, which I used to setup a little lab. I have setup vSphere with 2 hosts, shared storage (OpenFiler), and another...
View Articlesupress logging in vcenter
Hi! is it possible to supress loging of certain events in vCenter.I would like to log all events with Normal logging(Informational) but not log some specific events with with some specific criteria....
View ArticleProblem with hardware virtualization
Hi I have ECS Elitegroup C51GM-M and AMD X6 64 DualCore 3800+. Newest bios with Hardware feature enabled. And instaler ESXi 5.0.0 gives me warning:"<hardware virtualization warning: Hardware...
View ArticleVMware fusion 4.1 makes my macbook slow
Hi guys. I'm in the IT industry, and I have good experience with virtualisation (VMware esxi, workstation, etc). Ok so I've got a Applce Macbook pro 17", the core i5 (2.5ghz) with 8gig RAM. I purchased...
View ArticleSCSI Megaraid
HiESXi 5.0.0 and SCSI controller MegaRAID (I have tryed another Qlogic, Adaptec) and it works. But I have tape drive DAT72. Can I use it iside virtual machine? Linux or any Windows? Now ESXi can see my...
View Articleinstances multiple d'un programme
Bonjour, Je débute sur vmware et j'aurai besoin de quelques conseils. J'ai à disposition une machine virtuelle sous debian sur laquelle je vais installer un logiciel type serveur. Je souhaiterai que...
View ArticleVMware View 5.0 VPN Connectivility issue
Hi, I have VMware view 5.0 standard server installed.I have VPN configured.So when I try to connect virtual machine using VPN it gives me blank screen and the session ends.But if i connect using LAN...
View Articlecan't view usb pen
good morning i can't use any usb drive in my windows 7 into a fusion version 4.1.1into a mac osx 10.7.2i view under Usb and Bluetooth command from virtual machine menu my pen ( when it is connect) but...
View ArticleProblem to power down a VM
Hi, I habe four esx 4.1i U1 hosts and one VCenter 4.1 U1 server.My problem is, that I'm unable to power down a new installed VM. The task for shutting down these vm is hanging on one esx4.1i host.What...
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