Re: PLEASE HELP : Migrating VMs from old ESX4.1 hosts to new ESXi 5.1 hosts
Hi Andre i have been waiting for some response. i newbie to this and really need some instructions here to do the task. please help. please let me know any doc which will help me migrating vm from 4.1...
View ArticleESXi 4.1 losing network connection
We have 2 ESXi 4.1 hosts that randomly (about once a month) completely drop off the network. All guests are inaccessible and the management network is inaccessible. You cannot ping any IP address or...
View ArticleRe: Red Hat 6.4 for vCD?
Our lab install is running on 6.4 just fine as well. 6.4 only has some minor fixes over 6.3 and our production environment is running on 6.3 Eric
View ArticleRe: ESXi 4.1 losing network connection
IIRC there were some issues with network adapter drivers. Which type of NICs do you have in the hosts? André
View ArticleRe: Replacing Cisco 1000v switch with VMware vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS)
If you have two or more NICs on your host, you can simply create a new VDS and give it one of the uplinks, then migrate your virtual machines over to it. Once that's done, give it the remaining NICs...
View ArticleRe: vmhgfs not working on 3.9 linux kernels
I figured this out, and posted the solution over at the fedora forums. You need to tell vmware-install.pl to clobber vmci, and you need to patch vmhgfs because of a changed kernel macro. After that...
View ArticleRe: Bridged non funziona correttamente..!!
Confermo che con lo sniffer non passa nulla... Vedo addirittura le macchine virtuali che lavorano tra di loro ma dalle virtuali a me e viceversa nulla... so che sembra un problema di firewall, ma...
View ArticleRe: Can’t Start virtual machine after HDD replacement
I found a solution in a VMWare document about sharing a single VM across several users on the same computer. I don't have the URL, but the gist of it was to move the virtual machine bundle from a...
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Re: Error: Unable to locate the required Sysprep files
I was tripped up for as minute as well. It states it in that article, I had to read it like 3 times because I thought just extracting it was key. After you unpack it in that directory, then you...
View ArticleRe: Can’t Start virtual machine after HDD replacement
Wabbit47 wrote: I found a solution in a VMWare document about sharing a single VM across several users on the same computer. I don't have the URL, ... Have a look at: Sharing a virtual machine between...
View ArticleRe: Can I register vCenter Server 4.1 with SSO 5.1U1?
I do not believe so as SSO is a feature of vSohere 5 - SInce you can manage ESXi 4 from a vCenter 5 why not move your ESXi hosts to the new environment - which will allow you to move the VMs as you...
View ArticleRe: ESXi Sphere & VMware Vsphere Client
How do you have the networking configured for the ESXi hosts in workstation?
View ArticleRe: Unable to ping ESXi5 from vm - No Drag and drop to vm
Welcome to the Community - Not being a big fan of Windows Firewall maje sure it is diasbled - How do you have your network configured? Are the VMs and Hosts on the same subnet? Can you ping the gateway...
View ArticleRe: Can I register vCenter Server 4.1 with SSO 5.1U1?
vCenter Single Sign On can only manage solution users for vCenter Server 5.1. You would be able to add a vCenter Server 5.0 to the vCenter Server Web Client 5.1 but it would not be managed by Single...
View Articleworkstation 9 windows 2000 mouse delay
Hello. I just installed win2k in vmware workstation 9 and vmware tools afterwards but I have some problems with mouse. When I move it across desktop it seems fine but, for example, when I left-click an...
View ArticleRe: SSL Automation Tool Error
This behaviour can indeed be caused by a master password containing certain special characters. There is a way to change the master password though: http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2038826 Note: You can also...
View ArticleRe: ESXi Sphere & VMware Vsphere Client
Yes, I do. I am able to access everything just fine from the vSphere client from my laptop just fine. It's my much more powerful newer desktop that seems to have this issue. I first found it when i...
View ArticleRe: Unable to ping ESXi5 from vm - No Drag and drop to vm
Hi weinstein5Yes windows firewall is disable, My network is basic, no special config,Gateway of host and vm is the same,host : 100.101.101.200GW: 100.101.1.10 vm : 100.101.101.202GW: 100.101.1.10 ok so...
View ArticleESXi Hardware - Battery Error
We are usning Dell Poweredge R900 server. In vCenter Server when i go to hardware tab of one of the esxi host i see an warning : "Battery On Controller 0 Discharging ---- Battery Staus: Learning." I...
View ArticleRe: Concerns over upgrading vCenter Server from 4.1 to 5.1
The most important part first: Do have a failback plan if the installation does not succeed. Do a backup of your vCenter DB before attempting to upgrade. Check the vCenter server SSL certificate, it...
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