Re: Converter standalone 5.1 crashes host on retrieving source machine...
here are the logs you requested.
View ArticleRe: USB redirection not working
I've attached a couple of screenshots so you can see. As you can see it shows up in the list to select but fails to install on windows. They show up as Alcor Micro Mass Storage, I can get you in...
View ArticleRe: client closed, idle vcenter session remains
it may not be a client connection. there could be a script that is connected to vCenter running under that users credentials.
View ArticleRe: Operations Manager Alerts\Notifications
That's a great question. We have experimented with multiple methods to detect a host crash/reboot. We have used a few of the following, with varying results: 1. Check the output of the uptime command...
View ArticleRe: Clear Performance data in ESXi 5.0
Rubeck, Thanks that had an effect. The highest latency now shown is about a million times smaller but is still 5.27x10^8 which is just over 6 days. So we are moving in the right direction. So I tried...
View ArticleRe: IBM Server x3650M4 and x3650M2 - Install with IBM or VMware ISO??
Ok, but as far as i can see vSphere 5.1-Update1 as a ISO Image is only "supported" by VMWare with those servers and not supported by IBM. So in this case i should take the VMWare ISOs right?
View ArticleRe: client closed, idle vcenter session remains
The user doesn't have any scripts or use any powershell stuff. Just the windows client
View ArticleRemove/Recompose/Refresh a desktop vm from PowerCLI script
Hi,we want to automate a part our View infrastructure to delete a VM when it is not longer needed in a dedicated pool.PowerCLI has no commandlet to do this within a script.I tried to delete a VM with...
View ArticleIs anyone successfully running virtulaised Terracotta servers
We have 3 stripes of Terracotta servers - so 6 nodes. It has been the advise from Terracotta to stop these servers being migrated between ESX Hosts. We are using ESX4.1 but this would be the advice on...
View ArticleRe: Change Default Email Address - FAQ doesnt help
Updates have been made to the FAQ. VMware now will change the default email address for you. They did this for me and corrected the issue. Thanks. Updated FAQ: Change Your Email Address Changes:5....
View ArticleRe: client closed, idle vcenter session remains
using PowerCLI you may be able to find the source of the Idle sessions. You can then match the IP to the computer that may be holding the idle session. See blog post...
View ArticleVmware installation costume iso Areca Raid.
Hello.. Im trying to install vmware well ive installed it but i dosent see my raid storage array. I guess Areca is not by defult supportet whit the drivers i needs to see the Array!I tryed to integrate...
View ArticleRe: ATS (VAAI) issue and replicated Datastore
There is a known issue with RecoverPoint and VAAI, Cormac wrote about it here:Heads Up! EMC VNX, Recoverpoint & VAAI | I wouldn't be surprised if there are more issues, suggest contact EMC...
View ArticleRe: vMotion getting stuck at 65%
Hi, it seems that GUEST-MACHINE is part of a vSphere Replication relationship. I'm not aware off, that this is not supported, but you could look to the replication Monitor and check the Status. From...
View ArticleUnable to force mount a LUN/VMFS
Hi, I experience a strange issue. I try to test a storage outage DR plan. I have one vSphere 5.1 (1117900) cluster with VMFS datastores stored on an EMC storage array (VNX5100). Some of these...
View ArticleRe: Updating vCenter Server Appliance 5.1 to 5.1 U1 fails
The issue is that the new openssl libraries do not match the (not updated?) hash files which are older: -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 1685176 Jul 10 2012 /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.0.9.8-r-xr-xr-x 1 root root...
View ArticleRe: vMotion getting stuck at 65%
Erich, thanks. Thats the direction I need. I did some research and the machines that have gotten stuck were all part of a SRM pilot deployment. The product ended up not suiting our needs. There...
View ArticleRe: Operations Manager Alerts\Notifications
I think that network connectivity is a must for any server crashing detection technique. Also if your server doesn't have a network connection this usually is equal to a server being crashed. ("If a...
View ArticleUpgrade esx 4.1 to esxi 4.1license question
We have esx 4.1 license. Can we upgrade to ESXi 4.1 free of charge? Or we have to pay for the upgrade?
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