SQL error while creating snapshot
My ESX cluster is on V3.5.0, build 130756 and my SQL VMs are on MS SQL2005 32bit system. I notice some SQL errors in event log as below. Check the time and found I was creating snapshot. I have 5 SQL...
View ArticleInstalling HP Data Protector Disk Agent on ESX 3.5
Hello, The information on installing HP Data Protector on an ESX server seems scarce, so I thought I'd ask here...I only want to install the Disk agent to do backup of our ESXpress backup dumps. So we...
View ArticleVm's disconnected in Exs
Dear All, I have a problem wherein my virtual instances are show as disconnected (greyed out) when I access the EXS host via the Virtual client. need advice on the resolving the...
View ArticleHP DL380 G5 IRQ Sharing Issues
I was just wondering if anyone else has run into this situation. Am I missing something very simple or does anyone know what else I can try? I've reviewed the Vmware documents (KB 1290) and contacted...
View ArticleESX install from PXE boot No clear answers Please help
Could someone please help with the DHCP/PXE configuration issues. I have to same problem with the PXE client not receiving the DHCP Offer from the DHCP server. We have run a sniff on the network and...
View Articleesx kickstart config generator?
Some download/blog site I visited in the last couple weeks had an ESX 3 kickstart creator/editor. Now I can't get the right keywords into google to locate it again. Anybody seen this thing and...
View ArticleVery slow transfers over SAMBA after upgrade to 3.0.2 build-52542
Hello, Has anyone noticed any problems with samba after upgrading to 3.0.2? Weve observed that our backups take forever after upgrading to 3.0.2. We are using vcbmounter command in the service console...
View Articleisolinux: Disk error 80, AX = 4236, drive 9F
When I try to boot from the ISO I get this error: isolinux: Disk error 80, AX = 4236, drive 9F Any ideas? Thanks, Jason
View ArticleHP DL385 ILO within ESX
Hi All, I have a question, I am not greatly familiar with ILO so maybe someone can help me. I have a server ata remote location I have no physical access to. The server is running ESX 3.01, is...
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 Articleadding user by script, password doesnt work
hi, help. Trying to add a user by script and have already read the other thread to use either the esx ks.cfg creator or htpasswd.exe to create the hashed password. Have also tried different...
View ArticleStoreVault S500 & VCB
What I have: (2) ESX Servers, (1) Virtual Center Server, (1) VCB Server, (1) StoreVault S500 SAN, all using iSCSI. ESX Version: 3.0.2 Update 1VCB Version: 1.0.3S500 Version: 7.0.3S8...
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 ArticleDisable IPMI in ESX 3.5
Hello, I recently implemented ESX 3.5 on my SunFire 40 Server (dual AMD single core CPUs); replacing ESX 3.02. When it boots it gets hung up for at least thirty minutes (no exaggeration) trying the...
View ArticleProcessor Compatibility?
Is it fair to say that if a system (i.e. Fujitsu Siemens RX300 S4) is on the ESX HCL but in the footnotes the specific family of CPU you're looking at (i.e. Intel Xeon 54xx) isn't listed, that it...
View ArticleHow to create a bootable CD-ROM from ISO image?
Folks, I'm struggling to figure out how to create a bootable CD-ROM from the ISO image of ESX3.5 available through evaluation. I have tried to create the bootable CD but the system does not see it...
View ArticleESX 3.5 Strange Problems After Installation
Hi, all. I've just installed the esx server 3.5 and vc 2.5 on some of my servers as the following topography. P.S.: (1) All three ESX servers are Inspur NF280DPro with 2 Nic. Server...
View ArticleInstall ESX 3.5 on DL360 G3 with HP smart Array 5i fails
Trying to install ESX 3.5 on an older server but it fails during the setup (both graphical/ text) at the 'Block Driver'-sequence. It starts with loading drivers, but stop at 'Loading CCISS'. I tried...
View ArticleVC install fails with "Error.25060 setup failed to execute sqlcmd.exe"
I've tried installing multiple times but still no luck. everytime it fails with this error message. Please help.
View ArticleCmd addnode failed for primary node?
After upgrading from 3.5.0, 84374 to 3.5.0,110268 I am getting the following HA error.. cmd addnode failed for primary node: Unable to import /var/log/vmware/aam/aam_config_util.def Any clues...
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