vSphere Storage Appliance - Offline Demo for your use...
Folks, We wanted to share with you the Offline Demo for the vSphere Storage Appliance. The vSphere Storage Appliance Offline Demo is intended to help you quickly navigate through some of the product...
View ArticleNEED free ESXi 4.1 license but can't retrieve!
I *need* a license for ESXi 4.1. It says I just have a few days left in my trial whenever I log into it via vSphere 4.1. Whenever I click on any of the as-of-today old ESXi 4.1 pages to download and...
View ArticleESXi 5 Kickstart : network --bootproto=static and --nameserver
Two Issues: 1. I have the --bootproto=static --ip=10.10.10.10 .... statement at the top of the kickstart but during installation I get an initial warning message /popup box that states a DHCP server...
View ArticleLoading ESXi installer issue " Relocating modules and starting up the kernel"
Hello Everyone, We are trying to install ESXi 5.0 on one of our server We are booting from CD, In "Loading ESXi Installer " screen when everything loads we get a message at the end " Relocating modules...
View ArticleLooking for support of Sil 3124 based SATA controllers (module sata_sil24)
Hello,Thanks to the community I have been able to use a Sil 3124 based SATA controller on ESXi 4.1.Now ESXi 5.0 is out ... and VMware still have not built this driver in the release. ESXi 5.0 seems to...
View ArticlevExpert: Michael Malizhonak
This document is a detail page for the VMware vExpert Directory. Expert Information NameMichael MalizhonakLocationRishon Le-ZionIsraelShort DescriptionVirtualization Specialist and...
View ArticleUnable to prepare host in Vcloud director
Hi All Hope you guys can help me. I am trying to install the trail version of vcloud director, and I have gotten most of it working. The problem I have now is that I am unable to prepare a host. I have...
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How to make a bootable VMware vSphere 5 USB installation media - step by step...
Hi! I have made a step-by-step guide on how to do this on my blog. -> http://www.satheesh.net/2011/08/29/how-to-make-a-bootable-vmware-vsphere-5-usb-installation-media/ I hope you guys find it...
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ESXi 5 Doesn't Like My LSI MegaRAID
Hi, I have an LSI MegaRAID SATA 300-8XLP PCI-E controller. This worked perfectly in ESXI 4 and 4.1. I just tried upgrading to 5.0, and the device is shown in the Storage Adapters list, and correctly...
View Articleget_stat memory counters
I have got the below script which reports on memory usage of VM's via using the get-stat command. In our virtual centre out statistci levels are set to 1 for each interval duration, so we can only...
View ArticlevSphere web client OSX plugin
hi, when will the firefox or safari or chrome plugin for the web client to view the remote console of a vm for OSX be available? The new web client looks great and a perfect sollution for us as a mac...
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How to change vCenter appliance certificates?
Hello, i would like to connect a vCenter appliance with my xendesktop environment, so i have to change the certificates on the vcenter (or thrust them at the XD5.5, but it would never work with...
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Iscsi Problems ESX 5
HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!On one of my Hosts (FriedmanPE-VM-4), which was converted from 4.1 to 5.0 all 8 ISCSI LUN’s appear and the VMFS 5.0 (SYSTEMS-5) data store appears. How ever of my other Host...
View ArticlevSphere 5 issues?
I am facing several issues that may be the result of the vSphere 5 upgrade. I figured I would throw them out here incase someone is facing a similar issue.After upgrading from vCenter from vCenter 4...
View Articlefailover and dns
Hi,I've 2 esxi 4.1.0 that setup with HA.if i have only have one DNS server on the network and that dns server is on the failed esxi host the failover will not occur because there is no dns on the...
View ArticleWhen trying to migrate vm's
When trying to migrate VM's from one host to another using vmoton, I get the following error Call "EnvironmentBrowser.QueryConfigTarget" for object "envbrowser-12347" on vCenter Server "servername"...
View Articlecan't post
Hi there, I'm trying to start a discussion in the vcenter forum but am getting the error:- You do not have permission to post in this forum.It appears you're not allowed to view what you requested. You...
View ArticleESXi 5.0 does not recognize 4TB storage array
Hello all! This is my setup: HP ProLiant ML350 G52x XEON E5345 quadcore12GB RAMintegrated Smart Array E200i connected to single 250GB SATA diskSmart Array P400/512MB connected to two 2TB SATA disks in...
View Articlevmware view 5 support for linux/Debian guest?
Is there an agent yet for Linux especially Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. With Android developement picking up speed, we have a real need to have our (100) developers. the main thing that is needed for us is USB...
View ArticleESXi 5 on a Mac Mini 2011
Hi all, since version 5 of ESXi has been released, I've been searching around whether it will install on a Mac Mini Server (2011 model). I know the defunct Xserve is the only Apple hardware officially...
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