Info on expanding iscsi san volume
Just in case someone else can use this info, I successfully expanded an iscsi san volume without much trouble. No reformatting on the ESX side. Here are the specs: 2 esx 3.5 hostsThe latest...
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Good afternoon, I have recently built eight ESX servers (3.0.2). I am running VC 2.5. I consistently recieve the following error messages: HA agent on <servername> in cluster...
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 Articlelvm:4469: vml. may be snapshot: disabling access
hi,just loaded up 2 new esx hosts, on boot to esx they both show " lvm:4469: vml. :1 may be snapshot: disabling access. see resignaturing section....."so i go look at resig and figure that look like...
View ArticleVMware and SAN attached storge
Hello all, We are about to virtualizes our servers, some with SAN attached storage some without, my question is when creating a VM client dose the SAN drive get presented? Sorry if I didn't make my...
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 ArticleCan't create virtual machine with HD over 256 GB
Need to create a virtual machine with disc space of 600 GB but VC would not let me. The error message states the following: The disk capacity entered was not a properly formed number or was out of...
View ArticleRenaming VMnics to match PCI Slot Numbers
When installing ESX is choose the wrong Pnic for the service console. The end result is that vmnic0 is in PCI slot 2, vmnic1 is in PCI slot 2, and so on. Is there any way to ny way to rename the...
View ArticleQuestion regarding evaluation license of ESX 3.5
Probably the question has been asked 1 million time but I can not find any forum entry 100% answering my questions, so I as here. I registred for an evaluation license of ESX 3.5. As soon as I did...
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SCSI Emulation on SAN
I believe I know the root cause but want to see if their was someone who could validate, and also help me with knowing how to better 'root cause' these issues faster on 3i in the future. The details...
View ArticleAttempt to import from Virtual Appliance Marketplace gives "cannot find...
Recently installed ESX 3i 3.5.0 with VI Client 2.5.0. The client connects fine and displays the expected management information from the server, but on selecting "Import a virtual appliance" and then...
View ArticlevRangerPro and Backup Exec integration
Hello everyone I am requesting a best approach recommendation from the community. I have a server, let's say server name; HollyCorp1. The server HollyCorp1can see all the VMFS datastore's in the VI3...
View ArticleHP Management Agents Homepage Problem - No Details / Server is NULL
Currently trying to install HP Agents version 8.1.1 on 9 HP DL585 G5 Servers, but when I log into the management home page https://servername:2381 ther is no information for any of the componets and...
View ArticleWill ESX 3.5 run on a Dell OptiPlex GX520 ?
This is being done for test purposes only. The DELL GX520 is configured with a 3GHZ Pentium P4, 3Gig RAM, 40GB SATA Hard Drive and DVD/CDRW. Intel Pro/1000 MT Server Gigabit Ethernet Network...
View Articleresize disk space on vm
hi! I have a little problem, when I converted a vm to my esx server so did I choose 14GB for the vm. But I have now realize that I need more space on the vm. but the problem is that I shutdown...
View Articleierr Assert
I am getting this error under the cpu list IERR assert. what is this error?
View ArticleWhat is vCPU ?
Can anyone explain me what exactly is vCPU? Is vCPU i can only define wiht ESX 3.5 or i can have options in Vmare server 2.0 also (which i couldn't see anywhere). Also, how can i divide 1 Physical...
View ArticleSQL server mirroring with VMware HA
We would like to achieve High availability solution for SQL server in VMware and at the same time we are looking to use VMware HA. We thought of using Failover clustering for SQL server but then if we...
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 ArticleVLANs and Dell Blades
I know this is more a Dell question than a Vmware question, but I figure some of you are using the same BladeSystem as me and may be able to provide a quicker answer than Dell. We have a new M1000E...
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