Occasional slow down of hard disk I/O
I'm exeperiencing occasional slow downs in my hard drive array I/O running ESXi 5. I'm using Dell R510 with PERC H700 controllers with near-line SAS drives. When all is good, I get about 180 MB/s....
View ArticleRe: can't power on VM after enabling VR
thank you all for your help. The issue is that the drives are actually 2048GB as verified with the command a.p. suggested. I don't suppose anyone has an easy way to shrink these drives by 20 GB? I know...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 gives 0.0.0.0 address
In addition to what vmroyale mentioned, check your DHCP server to ensure there are available addresses in the range. If this still does not solve the issue, assign a static IP address to see whether...
View ArticleRe: Cannot login error vcenter
I have. That was the information that was listed above. Prior to the verbose logs the only thing I got was . Cannot login ASP\pstaskoadm@::1error1/28/2013 2:26:40 PMASP\pstaskoadm But no other...
View Articlevm to lun id number
Hi All,I am looking to obtain vm name to lun id number with output to csv. I'm looking for this output: VM LUNIDNumber----- --------------------VM001...
View ArticleVmware View 5.1.2 Audio Issue
i have noticed audio seems to skip every 4 - 8 seconds on view agent 5.1.2, this is not appearent on 5.1.1. this happens on pandora, youtube. I thought it might be related to flash but i then tried it...
View ArticleRe: Adding datastore to VMware with dell perc5.i after enabling vt-d
in the community i saw few posts, where they says there is some hardware compatibility issues with perc5i and vtd, the fix is to use perc6some says to upgrade the perc firmware to some LSI version...
View ArticleRe: Need Help installing Mac OS X on AMD windows 7
Hi Ritter77, Mac OS X on Workstation is not supported, and on an AMD CPU is certainly a breach of the Mac OS X Software License Agreement, which requires that Mac OS only be run on Apple-branded...
View ArticleRe: No available memory showing up in VDC's within vCAC Reservations
Hi Van Is this a Pay as you go vDC? vCAC does not support the pay as you go model for vDC and I believe this is a symptom of that lack of support. FYI Support for the Pay as you go model will be coming...
View ArticleRe: Vmware View 5.1.2 Audio Issue
Hi, Are you using any thin client to test it. Also when you say Audio skip, does this mean there is Audio / Vedio Synchronization issue while watching Youtube. Also can you check with thick client for...
View ArticleRe: No available memory showing up in VDC's within vCAC Reservations
Yes they are. I will try setting up a Reservation Pool and see if that works. Thanks!
View ArticleRe: metric Needed
Hello chase, Without attaching to the generic dashboard how are you able to find that it is not collecting any metrics. Is there anyway to do that?? ThanksVK
View ArticleCan't disconnect hosts after database move
The database server that was storing the vCenter database had an issue and I was forced to move the database to another database server (SQL Server). I did a backup and restore using SQL Server....
View ArticleRe: Can't See Storage on BladeCenter S
Follow this KB: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1011387 I, along with my peers, have always had to do this with Bladecenter S, it...
View ArticleWhat is the best way to update the hosts in this cluster
So I have a vSphere cluster in our production environment that I need to upgrade and I have been reading the docs. I’m hoping I can bounce some ideas off you guys. We have one IBM bladecenter with 4...
View ArticleThinApp 4.7.3-Office 2010
I have read in KB article 1022287 that Office 2010 that is nativly installed will work with a Thinapp (TA) version of office. That does not seem the case. I have Office 2010 standard installed...
View ArticleRe: Best approach to modify a .VMX file
Hi, Thx for the quick reply.The VM Properties Editor looks like a good place to start, but from what I see, it doesn't allow setting all of the possible parameters that are detailed in the hardening...
View ArticleRe: Can't disconnect hosts after database move
Just as an addendum, I can connect to the host remotely but I'm not sure how I can vmotion machines off when connected directly to the host.
View ArticleRe: metric Needed
Went to Envrioments, selected the object click the show detail button then all metrics. under metric selector you will see Super Metrics, then under that you will see the metric you defined. when i...
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