Buffalo iSCSI storage with VI3
Has anyone tested Buffalo iSCSI storage with VI3? http://www.buffalotech.com/products/network-storage/terastation/terastation-pro-ii-iscsi-rackmount-storage-system Thank you
View ArticleCPU Masking KB 1993 for Intel vMotion ecx SSE compat
Need to implement CPU masking according to KB 1993 to overcome Intel ecx error on vMotion. I added <guestOSDescriptor> <esx-3-x-x> <all-versions>...
View ArticleNetwork setup on Dell M6220 switches with blades and port aggregator feature
Hi, I wondered if anyone could share best practise or their experiences of configuring the networking of blades when used with M6220 switches ? We have Dell M600 blades with 6 NICs in each and...
View ArticleVswitch or Port Group NIC Teaming Policy
Can someone give a clear explanation of the NIC Teaming Load Balancing Policies? What each does and why you would choose from the degault which is " Route based on the originating virtual port ID"....
View ArticleProblem getting CPUID mask to work
Hi, I've got a problem with getting a CPUID mask to work.. The error I get when I vmotion is Host CPU is incompatible with the virtual machine's requirements at CPUID level 0x80000001 register...
View ArticleRemote Command Line
I use to have creating a new ESX server down to a science. I have a shell script that I ran that created all the virtual switches and set all the host parameters. Now I am trying to move to ESX 3i and...
View ArticleAnyone running Nvidia Tesla server with VMware?
Anyone have any experience running VMware with Nvidia Tesla GPU boards? Can the GPU's be used by VMWARE? Can the hypervisor detect the GPU processors as discrete entities that can be allocated?
View ArticleHP Virtual Connect. Like it or Hate it?
Are you using or have used in the past the HP Virtual Connect with the c-Class Blade Enclosures? Do you like it or hate it and why? Pete
View Articlewindows 2003 terminal services server farm on ESX3.5
Hi, Wondering if anyone is running Microsoft TS 2003 farm on Vmware ESX 3.5 ? Are there any issues ? Is there any white papers or technical docs on implementing this ? Thanks
View ArticleHost CPU is incompatible with the virtual machine's requirements at cpuid...
I'm trying to migrate a VM in which was built with x64 bit OS. When i try to migrate to a different host i'm getting this error message. Host CPU is incompatible with the virtual machine's...
View ArticleESX 3.5 P2V Solaris 10 Sunfire X4100
Hey everyone, I just recently joined the forums, have been lurking for a while, however i'm in the midst of finishing up my DR project and the last two pieces rely on migrating 3 physical servers to...
View ArticleVMControl error -3: Invalid arguments: Login Failed - When using VMWARE-CMD
Hi, I had a Vm that wouldn't power on - I received the error "The system returned on error. Communication with the virtual machine may have been interrupted". I had a look around the Communities and...
View ArticleWEB CONSOLE ON VM
Dear Sir / Madam, I have installed Solaris Virtual Machine on my ESX server. I have tried VNC and X- Manager so that users can conenct this VM remotely but users are unable to conenct it. One of...
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 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 ArticleHow to exclude VM from HA availability constraint calculation
Hi, I would like to confirm if I set "Disable" on few VM HA settings (cluster level), These VMs will not be included in the HA "Prevent VMs from being Powered on if they violate availability...
View ArticleWindows server 2008 failed to be added to domain and to perform windows...
I have been unable to get a windows 2008 server to be added to a domain and to register it activation key with microsoft. Everything esle in the Clustoomization Specification works ok. On...
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...
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