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View ArticleESX Installation Times
I'm an advocate of rebuilding ESX servers rather than spending hours of troubleshooing time trying to find a needle in a hay stack. Depending on the response time you're getting from VMware, HP, or...
View ArticleiSCSI connection without ethernet switch involved?
Hi! I have a HP StorageWorks MSA2000i with dual controllers (4 host ports) for redundancy purposes. -MSA2000i controller ports:Controller A:Port 0Port 1 Controller B:Port 0Port 1-Port 0 on controller...
View ArticleWorkaround for "Unable to get Console path for Mount"
Error message: Error during the configuration of the host: Unable to get Console path for Mount Envirovment : ESX 3.5 u2 with NFS datastore We are in the process of moving data between datastores. I...
View ArticleCreating a bootable Ghost DVD
Hi, I hope this is the correct forum. I have received a Ghost image from a guest OS that i need to deploy on a new VM. I'm using ESX Server 3.5i. The problem i have is that i can't get my...
View ArticleiSCSI read performance 2% of write performance
I have an ESX 3.5 server with some local storage and also some iSCSI storage attached using the software initiator. When I copy a file from local -> iSCSI it takes a fraction of the time that...
View ArticleUsing PuTTY cannot connect to the Host!!!
Hello people. I am trying to use puTTY to connect to the Host but i can't. Message said - Network error: Connection refused. Any help. Thanks.
View Articlevmware VirtualCenter service do not running
When I restart my physical server (2k3r2_sp2) hosting virtual center server, I cannot connect with my VMware Infrastructure Client.The service is not started.Log for Event Viewer:Failed to intialize...
View ArticleHot add of RDM not detected ESX 5.0
I am adding a physical RDM through the vCenter on a VM that is powered on. When I add the device, shouldn't it automatically show up under/dev?dmesg has nothing about the device. Does it require a...
View ArticleServer refusedServer refused to allocate pty -
"This is what I get when I try to putty into the server" Server refusedServer refused to allocate pty -bash: /root/.bash_profile: Input/output error
View ArticleSlip stream ESX patches
I know VMware provides a supported "scripted installation" of ESX server 2.5.4; however, I wish to know is there a supported or un-supported method to either run the installation of patches after the...
View Articleesxupdate: file not found
Hi, I installed ESX3.0.1 server successfully with out any errors, rebooted successfully, then I copied all the required update patches to /tmp/update. then I extracted the files using tar -vxzf...
View ArticleNot Reading ks.cfg during scripted install
Well, this has done my head in...I have a client who wants to be able to redeploy using script based installation from an ftp server. simple enough but for some reason this just doesn't want to work. I...
View ArticleNIC teaming for ESX server
I have an HP DL380 with two Broadcom GB NICs that support teaming. My goal would be to have the NICs teamed for the ESX server for fault tolerance, and have the VMs use IPs from the vSwitch. There will...
View ArticleAPC Network Shutdown and ESX
Hi, I am trying to install and configure APC's Network Shutdown for VMware version 2.2.1. APC has a specific rpm for VMware and even has VMware mentioned in their installation guide, so I thought...
View ArticleHyperthreading Enabled (Not active)*
We are currently using DELL 2950's with dual but get the above message from the VMWVIC | Configuration | Processors screen Model Intel(R) Xeon(R) X5355 @ 2.66GHz Physical...
View ArticleVI Client 2.5 only supports 32bit OS?
Working through my ESX 3.5 / VC 2.5 upgrade, I download the new VI client onto my workstation (Vista x64 Enterprise) and receive a lovely error message that "This product be installed only on 32-bit...
View ArticleHost xxx currently has no management network redundancy
Just upgraded my VC to 2.5 and have this error. Actually, to be fair I had a bunch of DRS/HA errors and a host that wouldn't migrate or do anything. So I unconfigured DRS and HA, then reconfigured,...
View Articlehelper world consuming 50% CPU
Greetings, I have a newly built ESX 3.5 Server running on a SunFire 40 Dual AMD Single Core system. I have zero (0) Virtual Machines running on it and noticed that in the VI Client that 50% of the CPU...
View ArticleVirtualCenter Upgrade to 2.5 - Plugins Missing
I've done a successful upgrade from VC 2.0.2 to VC 2.5... The VC box is also my Update Manager as well... When I go to the Plug-ins manager to add the plugins for Converter and VUM - they are not...
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