'Unable to establish reciprocity' when trying to pair SRM sites
I have two VC (2.5 U3) sites each with SRM (1.1 U1) installed using the default certificate option. When I try to configure a connection from the Protected Site, the last step 'Unable to establish...
View ArticleDNS name for ESX server
hi, i am not able to ping my esx host using my DNS name. Though my DNS server is up and running.. any clue on this? do i have to include this esx hostname in some tables? if yes kindly help me.....
View ArticleError with Netapp ESX Host Utilities
When settting up the Netapp ESX Host utilities and running "config_mpath --persitant" we receive an error that it could not connect to the filers. Then looking on the filer there is and HTTP XML...
View ArticleSnapshot error: Invalid arguments
Hello, I'd add a new Virtual machine to backup by vmbk in my VI ESX 3.0. No problems for the others. These machines were backuped on a SAN via a Samba Share. There's enough place but I have this...
View ArticleStop: 0x0000007B Inaccessible_boot_device Error
I have converted a server having windows 2000 adv server with sp4 (Dell 8450 series with 4 processors). I used Vmware converter 4.0 to convert in to VM. Earlier it failed so many times when i choose...
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...
View ArticleVirtual Machine and McAfee Endpoint Encryption Manager/CPU Load is WARNING
Have a Windows 2003 VM with McAfee EndPoint Encryption Manager recently installed. Every day , at least, once each day we are seeing the following alert from the EndPoint Manager: PROBLEM Service...
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 Articleunderstanding esxtop network RX drop packets
I want to make sure I understand what I am seeing when I look at esxtop in interactive mode. I guess a better way to say it is I want to make sure that my interpetation is correct.. PORT-ID...
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 ArticleERROR: cp: omitting directory /usr/share/zoneinfo/US /etc/localtime
Received this error \[omitting directory]...I received this error becuase I didnot correctly type the entire directory into the command prompt for copying.If I would of done a \[ls] command at the...
View ArticleAttempted to read or write protected memory
We were running ESX Server 3.0.2 and Virtual Infrastructure Client 2.0 until today when we upgraded to 3.5 and 2.5, respectively. Now when trying to run the virtual machines through VIC I get this...
View ArticleHA agent xxxxx in cluster xxxxx has in xxxxx an error
Hi, We've got back an ESX server from an ESX cluster in which we've got Ha activated. We add this server in another cluster without HA. Now the server claims the message "HA agent xxxxx in...
View Article[error] vCO : Clone, Linux with single NIC
Hello, I am trying to use the workflow "Clone, Linux with single NIC" but I get this following error : "Task 'CloneVM_Task' error: A specified parameter was not correct. spec.identity.hostName...
View ArticleESX Disaster This Past Weekend
Well, I almost had a heart attack. I had our LAN and Network Guy reconfigure ESX this past weekend to use trunking. In addition, we were moving two of our physical ESX boxes within a cluster to...
View Articlex86_64 version won't install on Ubuntu 7.0.4 64 bit
I'm running Ubuntu 7.0.4 64 bit. I downloaded the file VMware-workstation-6.0.0-45731,x86_64.tar.gz When I run the vmware-install.pl I get this message: This version of "VMware Workstation" is...
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 ArticleVMTS Patch Manager Issues
VMTS PM v. 1.0.2819.32757 ESX Host v 3.0.2 (build 52542) I've added my test ESX host to the console and downloaded\extracted the tar ball files, however, when I click on the host machine I only see...
View ArticleInstallation of ESX 302 on Sunfire X4100 M2 stops at "loading qla2300_707 driver
I was to install ESX 3.0.1 using a command found on this site. Now I want to do a fresh install of 3.0.2 but it freeezes as soon at it tried to load this block driver. Any ideas ? Thanks Claude
View ArticleMAC Adress Problems
Hi All, i want to migrate a VM from VMware 2.5 to 3.02 and have to take the same MAC Adress of the VM on 2.5 the VM have the MAC Adress 00-0C-29-09-D0-19 ON VI 3.02 the esx host generated the...
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