Re: How to wipe and do a new install with attached iscsi luns?
What you describe is correct - if you are doing an inplace upgrade when you reattach the iSCSI network connections it will recognize the storage -
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No I have not. Thanks for the follow up. Do you have any ideas? Enby04
View ArticleRe: Cannot execute VIX API command on a Powered On Virtual Machine - vCenter
Note: I also can browse the datastore on my ESXi servers via a browser...so....it seems my Web https communications are working just fine too.
View ArticleRe: Unable to Read XML File from vCO - Permission Denied
Forgot my comment on the change of path. this is on a version of vCO that is not publicly available yet. +rwx /var/run/orchestrator/xml should allow you to write there.You can also use...
View ArticleRe: Cloudcred rewards
Hi Vipin, We have all physical prizes enabled on CloudCred and people have been receiving them. The 20K umbrella prize has a bug in the way it's listed on CloudCred. We have posted in this forum that...
View ArticleFailed to start the virtual machine after restore
All Hosts including Test Host: ESXi 5.1.0.1065491Problem vm: 32 Bit Server 2003 I use Veeam Backup & Restore 6.5 to backup my vm's. I always do a test restore to make sure my backups are good. I...
View ArticleRe: SAN / RAID / vCenter issue
Hi Have you been able to fix things together with Fujitsu?If your virtual environment loses access to its storage, its basically one of the wort things that could happen.That your host lost access to...
View ArticleRe: Unable to Read XML File from vCO - Permission Denied
because you would need to change it to +rwx ../bin
View ArticleRe: Unable to Read XML File from vCO - Permission Denied
This may seems obvious but have you restarted the vCO service after doing the change
View ArticleRe: Auto Deploy vSphere ESXi 5.1
Chances are the host is using info cached on the Auto Deploy server. You need to update the cache. To check if the current host setup matches the cache run the following: PowerCLI C:\>...
View ArticleRe: vmware and hyper-v
I found this out the hard way and not with VMwar which doesn't install under a Hyper-V enabled host. VB did but upon rebooting Windowsl8 the OS hung before the login screen appear. Fortunately I had...
View ArticleRe: How to wipe and do a new install with attached iscsi luns?
Thanks Weinstein. Please help me outline the procedure correctly. I plan to reuse the hostname and the IP. There are three ESX 3.5 hosts sharing vmfs 3.x datastores. For a clean install on one of the...
View ArticleRe: windows7 update will not finish
You can force-reboot the virtual machine by holding down the opt key, then click virtual machine-shut down. That may corrupt things, so it's a last resort.
View ArticleRe: Unable to Read XML File from vCO - Permission Denied
Our vCenter server is temporarily down, so I haven't got a chance to restart the vCO service from the web configuration. But very likely, you are right, I'm about to find out in a very short time...
View ArticleRe: vmrun as provided by VMware Fusion
I've not tried what you're trying to do on a ESXi Virtual Machine under VMware Fusion however I just took a quick read of the vix112_vmrun_command.pdf document and it sure looks like you should be able...
View ArticleRe: vCD Org Default URL in orchestrator?
Maxel, Based on the following URL http://www.virtuallyghetto.com/2011/12/leveraging-vcd-vco-wavemaker-part-1.html you can obtain the URL of the Organization by using the knowledge that we know of how...
View ArticleRe: The file table of the ramdisk 'root' is full on ESXi 5.1
Check this postVMware KB: ESXi 5.1 host becomes unresponsive when attempting a vMotion migration or a configuration change It seems to be caused by SNMP using all available inodes. I was unable to...
View ArticleRe: Failed to start the virtual machine after restore
Please attach the VM's .vmx file as well as its latest vmware.log to a reply post. André Note: To be able to attach files, you need to use the advanced editor.
View ArticleFinding the extents of a datastore?
I am trying to extract the name of the extents that each datastore has. When I use the Vsphere GUI Client, I can access it through clicking on a datastore and going to the configuration tab, so I know...
View ArticleZerto vs SRM/RecoverPoint
Hi all! Im working on a comparison between these two titans of the DR universe and I am struggling to find any "cons" to Zerto. I have the "pros" side covered but either there's a lack of information...
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