Re: VCAP5-DCD question example
Hi Well there aren't specific mock questions out there as far as I know but I've personalyl started a mock design and will be going through all the portions that make up a design in preparation for my...
View ArticleInstanceUUID and vMotion
Hi, In my VM Backup application I have used instanceUuid of the VirtualMachine object to uniquley identify a VM. But going through the vStorageAPI documentation the recommended way is to use both UUID...
View ArticleRe: Veeam to VR migration?
As to the pros and cons of two products, you need to know that vSphere Replication is a product which is likely to meet bunch of end users’ requirements. However, it happens even with the good product...
View ArticleLost Datastore After Hard Drive Replacement (RAID 5). Ahhhh...
I've got an ESXi 5.0.0 box with 4 drives hooked up to an LSI MegaRAID 9260-4i. A few weeks back I had a bad disk in the RAID, so I pulled it out and replaced it with a slower drive I had kicking...
View ArticleRe: Can't use vMotion Storage between two ESX hosts
Hi Frank, Apologies my being blunt - but isnt this the entire point of Storage vMotion? vMotion (not Storage vMotion) relies on shared storage being available to migrate VM's between ESX hosts.Storage...
View ArticleRe: msvcp100.dll missing?
Glad you could solve it. The version you need depends on the application you are going to run, not the OS. So for 32-bit applications it's the 32-bit runtime. André
View ArticleRe: Cannot login to VCENTER using domain credentials, authorize exception
Hi, I just installed vCenter 5.1 fresh install, not simple mode. The installation went fine with no errors. However, If I login to web client with credentials that are domain admin and thus was in the...
View ArticleRe: High latency during backup on the virtual machine
I tried to copy a backup from E:/ to C:/Desktop in the Database Server. During this period, the Davg/cmd rises to about 300 and there are about 30 latency warnings shown in the event log of the...
View ArticleRe: Unable to format vmdk sitting on a NAS / NFS
I am not sure if i understand it right, 1. You created a NFS Datastore and add that datastore to your ESXi Host.2. Create a new VM on that datastore3. Use that NFS Datastore on the VM to format it? If...
View ArticleRe: Vmware ESXI within Hyper-v (server 2012) networking issue
Do you have the remote fx role installed?
View ArticleRe: Can't use vMotion Storage between two ESX hosts
Hi, the Storage must be seen from both Maschines during a vMotion on ESXi 4.1You need 5.1 for that. http://www.vladan.fr/vmware-enhanced-vmotion/ Frank
View ArticleRe: Can't use vMotion Storage between two ESX hosts
What you want to do has been introduced with vSphere 5.1 (Change Host and Datastore). André
View ArticleRe: Slow VMXNET3 performance on 10gig connection
Generally agree but: 1. yes, 1 vCPU for tested vm each for overhead as the cause of the problem and check ESX Host CPU utilization – ok, but for fine tuning, not for results 5-10 times lower than...
View ArticleRe: esxi 4.1 export to OVF - disk space?
Hi, Thank you both of you for the response. Great information. Ward.
View ArticleUnusable openSUSE after upgrade.
Hallo, My setup is the following: Host: Windows XP 64bit SP2, on a dual Xeon E5130 CPU with 8GB RAM and NVidia Quadro FX3500 card Guest: openSUSE 12.2, 32 bit Hyper-visor: VMWare Player 5.0.1...
View ArticleAlerts in virual machines
Hello, I have an esxi 5 infrastructure with 16 hosts. After a restart , i see a red icon on couple of virtual machines, (alert) Sadly, the alarms are already acknowledged by the end user, but the...
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Re: Alerts in virual machines
Hello Arun, Welcome to the community .Can you please post a screen shot the same?
View ArticleRe: Lost Datastore After Hard Drive Replacement (RAID 5). Ahhhh...
Hello, Can you send the output of this command? fdisk -l ,also do a HBA rescan and post the kernel messages.
View ArticleRe: vcenter do not start / problem with sso and ad
Hi, I too got the same issue. However I could not find an option to unregister my vCenter in Web Client's Administration Tab. Also, trying to register brings up the SSL error (pls check attachment).
View ArticleVMFS 3 -> VMFS 5 upgrade?
Hi,I have a Esx host running 5.1 (build 799733) with local storage (no SANS). The datastores are running VMFS3 I wanted to upgrade them to upgrade them to VMFS 5 Are the any risks to upgrading why VM's...
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