File server under ESXi versus NAS appliance
We have a Netapp filer that is used for file sharing using SMB 2.0I would like to virtualize file services since I have all other servers virtualizedI have come across two solutions to do this under...
View ArticleVMXNET 3 Driver Source Code
We have a special embedded linux that we need VMXNET 3 support. Where can I find the latest source code for the VMXNET 3 driver?
View ArticleRe: just got vmwares free trail and i am thinking about buying but gaming...
How much memory is installed on your physical computer?As a general rule, max memory you can assign to a Virtual machine is half of your real system memory.Example, lets say you have a mac system with...
View ArticleMaintenance mode enough to shutdown SAN and networking?
VMWare Community, We will be performing some maintenance on your SAN and LAN network connecting our HP C-7000 blade system with around 14 ESXi 5.0 hosts and 3 HP Lefthand P4000 Series clusters(6...
View ArticleRe: VMware fusion 5.0.2: Problem when running Ubuntu 12.10 vm under Mac os...
Refer . http://communities.vmware.com/message/2160027#2160027 http://communities.vmware.com/message/2165932#2165932 I would recommend you to downgrade Fusion to 5.0.1
View ArticleRe: GuestFamily not returned by one client
Thanks, this works from both clients: $x.guest.ExtensionData.GuestFamily And that's all I really need. But in case I'm not the only one interested in solving the mystery, here are results of...
View ArticleRe: vmware vsphere client is in 'loading inventory' for a long time ,then got...
Got it.I create a vmkernel port for management, and give it IP address, I can log into vmware server successfully. Thank you very much.But I think that the root cause for that issue is not resolved. I...
View ArticleRe: HA на NAS c двумя 10Gbe
FreeNAS - 2 интерфейсаSERVER1 - 2 интерфейсаSERVER2 - 2 интерфейса Как без свича? И потом если мы говорим про HA, то свича тоже два, разве нет? Ели нет, то тогда какой-же это HA? P.S.С маршрутизацией...
View ArticleRe: Issue with datastore creation
Hey kastir I have already tried the solution that you suggested. The iSCSI LUN contains partition of unknown type. So I need not to change the partition type. The partition type of local disk(on which...
View ArticleRe: USB Device not recognized (WD Passport 1T)
@dlhotka it's not the software and you don't need it for being able to recognize the drive, but I agree that the drive is not 100% standard due to the hardware encryption being built in.My Windows 8...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5 - Could not open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory.
RJIn wrote: Recently we had a smilar issue and when we went to ~/library/logs folder, VMware folder was missing.So, we created folder named "VMware" inside ~/library/logs folder with the correct...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5 - Could not open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory.
Alex, In a Terminal could you copy and paste the following command and then press Enter. Then attach the devlist.txt file it created on the Desktop to a reply. ls -l /dev > ~/Desktop/devlist.txt
View ArticleRe: SAN Initiator settings issue - UCS B-series, VNX 5300, FC
Try checking the zoning of the hba to the VNX?
View ArticleRe: vmware tools alt linux6
Итого: поставил другое ядро, под которое есть хедерсы в репах, проблема решилась.
View ArticleBest way to move a VM to new hardware
I've got a SBS 2011 VM running on ESXi 5. The hardware is not adequate and the performance is slow. I want to move the SBS 2011 VM to new hardware. After installling ESXi on the new hardware, what...
View ArticleRe: Best way to move a VM to new hardware
If you have vMotion enabled then you can live migrate the VM.If cold migrating, it should powerOn normally as long as you have network and storage configured for the VM on the new host. For 5.1, shared...
View ArticleRe: Best way to move a VM to new hardware
Is there a step-by-step guide to doing this. I'm moving a production server. I don't want to "wing it". Thanks!
View ArticleRe: Issue with datastore creation
The following screen shows that the disk that I am trying to add has no partition type.
View ArticleRe: Hyperic UI not coming up after upgrade, error in logs on service start
Just wanted to share this improvement request from Jason Konicki about the return message when JRE is lower than 1.6https://jira.hyperic.com/browse/HHQ-4619 Thanks,Pawan
View ArticleRe: Best way to move a VM to new hardware
Ok, can you help with the following questions to provide you with the best options/steps: Are both the hosts in the same cluster or managed by the same vCenter server? Can both the hosts see the same...
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