Re: clipboard syncing erratically doesn't work
hi changhai, i don't have any other VMs. i just experienced the buggy behavior again. here's the snippet from my vmusr.beej.log file, though i doubt it's helpful===[Aug 13 12:51:10.492] [ debug]...
View Articledirect attached storage: interfaces not detected in vSphere Client
Hello,I am having trouble getting my ESXi boxes to see a PowerVault MD3200 Direct Attached Storage array. This does not appear to be a very common setup, as I have had a difficult time finding...
View ArticleRe: Unable to select VMware Infrastructure Server
a.p. Thanks for your input. I took the Hypervisor.iso and created a VM in VMware Workstation. I then used the Hypervisor VM's IP address as the destination. I got a lot farther and the Task starts...
View ArticleRe: Vmware error with storage vMotion failing at 14%, Error 0xbad010b
double check your vMotion network check box is still checked. where you think it should be
View ArticleRe: Connect two ESXi Machines via Crossover Cable
A VMportgroup on each vswitch1(the one with the newVMKernal PG), then add it to the VeeamVM give it an IP of 192.168.2.3 no gateway. then see if u can ping 192.168.2.1 and 2.2 from Veeam. Makesure the...
View ArticleRe: view security server problems
Are you saying this is a Security Server problem? Or do you also get the problem when connecting internally as well. if you only get the problem when connecting via Security Server then it won't be a...
View ArticleRe: Connect two ESXi Machines via Crossover Cable
So are you saying to assign a vmnic, separate from the one the crossover cable is attached, to vSwitch1 (see "Production" screenshot above), create another virtual machine port group in vSwitch1,...
View ArticleRe: Vmware error with storage vMotion failing at 14%, Error 0xbad010b
vMotion is checked in all vswitches on all 3 hosts.
View ArticleRe: Unable to select VMware Infrastructure Server
How did you configure networking for the ESXi VM (Bridged)? You may also want to check whether "Virtualize Intel VT-x/EPT or AMD-V/RVI" is checked for the ESXi VM's virtual processor. André
View ArticleRe: Connect two ESXi Machines via Crossover Cable
You want to add a VirtualMachine PortGroup to vSwitch2 you've added with the crossover cable on it. Call it VMRepNetwork. Then Add a second NetworkAdapter to the Veeam VM and put that PortGroup on it...
View ArticleRe: Multiple NICS without Link Aggregation
@stokerace, Six is a great number! Typically, people will do this kind of redundancy with two switches (I have done so for many clients). A typical config would be like this: ESX vSwitch configvmnic0,3...
View ArticleIsolating Backup Traffic
I'm using Image level backup with both Veeam and Avamar on vSphere 5.1. When the backup software access an ESXi host to backup all of its vmdks, we are wanting to make sure that traffic is not sent out...
View ArticleRe: direct attached storage: interfaces not detected in vSphere Client
Have you confirmed the SAS adapters are on the VMware HCL? If they are you upgraded the firmware on the SAS adapters to the most current release?
View ArticleRe: Failed SSH Check
Hi Newbie,Keep in mind that all instructions in the VMmark Benchmarking guide need to be followed exactly for a successful result. Yes, I can give detailed commands.7vi /etc/fstabPress 'i', then using...
View ArticleRe: Unable to select VMware Infrastructure Server
André, My network setting on the VM had been NAT, so I changed it to bridged with no luck. Where would I find the "Virtualize Intel VT-x/EPT or AMD-V/RVI" ?Thanks, John C.
View Articleunable to install VMwareTools.
I got this error when trying to install vmware tools ona 2008r2 vm. Unable to install VMware Tools. An error occurred while trying to access image file "/usr/lib/vmware/isoimages/windows.iso" needed...
View ArticleStrange Issue: Can't deploy new VM unless I select a different name
Ok, two days, two different hosts (ESXi 4.1 u2), two different administrators trying to create a virtual machine. They provision the VM with no problems, point it to a kickstart server to load it with...
View ArticleRe: Unable to select VMware Infrastructure Server
It's in the "Processors" settings. From how I understand the conversion process for Linux, a helper VM is used on the ESXi host and then the Linux system communicates with it, so one part is to ensure...
View ArticleLoad Based Teaming to Netapp filer with multiple vifs
Good day everyone! We are deploying vSphere 5 for our view environment, and are running into issues. We used to use fast etherchannel for active/active load balancing, but now are switching to vDS...
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