Disk Usage Space - Difference between "du" and "df"
Hello Everyone! I use a ESX host(3.0.1), and my local disk reached 100% of disk usage space in "/ ". When i used the "df -h" command, him return for me the status of 100% used. So, I started the...
View Articlenetworking pcnet32 vmxnet...confused
Hi I have installed the latest vmwaretools on a Ubuntu server 8.03 I have run vmware-install.pl and vmware-config then i have run: /etc/init.d/networking stoprmmod pcnet32rmmod vmxnetdepmod...
View ArticleVM and phisical CPU/core
Hello All When I create new VM I'm choosing number of CPU. Are this CPU phisical proccesor or only core? thanks
View ArticleVMotion failed -- Failed to start migration pre-copy. Help!
ESX v4, vCenter v4 Vmotion failed with error says: A general system error occurred: Failed to start migration pre-copy. Error 0xbad003f. Connection closed by remote host, possibly due to time out....
View ArticleConverting Compaq ProLiant ML350 G2 to VMWare image
Anyone have a simple procedure for converting a ProLiant ML350 G2 over to a VMWARE infrastructure image/machine? I've been hacking away at this using the Converter tool (VMWare vCenter Standalone...
View ArticleVM 100% cpu utilization after vmotion from one host
Hi folks, When i vmotion a couple of VMs (Win 2003 x64 running IIS) from one host in our solution the VM CPU utilisation goes upto 100% and there are a lot of ASP.NET crash reports in the event log....
View ArticleFree Test Server or Simulator for Practise
Hi All, Is there any free test server or simulator available in Internet for Practise. Please help me.
View ArticleKVM migration to VMWare
Hi, all -- We have a KVM virtual machine running latest Ubuntu on a Ubuntu host. We need to migrate this VM to a VMWare ESX farm run by out data center. Is this migration as simple as moving the...
View ArticleUnable to change the Licnese server
I've recently appropriated an ESX environment which we will call this Environment A consisting of : 7 hosts1 Virtual Center Server also the license server resides on the same box.. I have...
View ArticleWinSCP copies to new DataStores
We have ESX3.5 and VC2.5. Originally, our FibreChnl SAN had 6 DataStores configured with VMFS3.21. We added some additional datastores and they are VMFS3.31. I noticed that whereas I could once...
View Articlevmbha LUN number is not matching with LUN ID
After adding new LUN, here is what we see, Please see the attachded.It should match the LUN number L:144 to LUN ID which says 1 for example, why? Please help.
View ArticleScripted kickstart installation using NFS
Hi, I am setting up a scripted kickstart install using NFS. At the initial connection to the NFS share to get the ks.cfg file, I am being prompted that the network connection cannot be found. After...
View ArticleVirtual Center installation error
I'm installing VC 2.01 Patch2 with Oracle DB.As per documentation I've created an oracle DB called "vpx" and a user vpxadmin.Created a "Vmware virtualCenter" System DSN .Tested connection with the user...
View ArticleVCB - Error : Mount Point already exists.
Hi all,I'm just installed VCB on my Windows 2003 Server. I tried to used VCBMOUNTER to backupup my VMs and I got this issues. vcbmounter -h 192.168.80.14 -u xxxxx -p xxxx -a ipaddr:192.168.80.240...
View ArticleMS SQL Express Error 25057
When I load the VMware-VIMSetup-2.5.0-64201 VCServer setup, I get this error and install bails out. I am not using a license server, and not using an existing db, I am installing a new instance of sql...
View ArticleKickstart - Pre section fdisk command fails
By using the %Pre in the Kickstart.cfg for a VMWare ESX 3.02 installation we want to insure the dev/sda drive is the correct size before we start the installation. The problem is the fdisk command...
View ArticleVMware Healthcheck script Installation Guide
How to install the ESX healthcheck script on ESX host , Can anyone provide Step by Step procedure for doing so.Thanks & Regards
View ArticleVM disconnected after host failed - How to manually reconnect?
Hi During some planned downtime today, i came across an issue which may cause problems in the future - so i am just looking for any insight... We have 6 Esx hosts running Win2k3 vm's. All VM's reside...
View ArticleHow to encrypt root password for Kick Start Script
I am developing a kick start script to install ESX V3.5 Update 1 and I want to encrypt the root password for use during the kick start installation script. What utility can I use to setup an encrypted...
View Articlepcnet32,vmxnet information
Hi.. Can anyone please point out to documentation or information material on pcnet32, vmxnet? I am intrested in knowing how these modules help guest machine to communicate with actual NIC card etc....
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