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Esxi 5.1 pci passthrough broken
I got a purple screen when I start up a vm with a pci device With Esxi5 was working fine. I tested it with 2 vm on different hosts ( but same hardware) i7 2600 32gb mb: dq67sw What can I try
View ArticleVM identifier questions
What's the best value or values to uniquely identify a VM? It appears that the obvious choices - name, DNS name, uuid, instanceUuid, mo_ref - are either not guarenteed unique (uuid), not unique across...
View Articleesx5i mit 2 iscsi Storages - cold migration slow in only one direction
Hello, I have multiple esx 5i (5.1) servers with an older lefthand and an new lefthand in the same lan.Both are with dynamic dicovery connected and the esx server has two or three vmkernel with iscsi...
View Articleesxi 5.1 pxe boot error -- Failed to load COM32 file menu.c32
Hello I need to install esxi 5.1 through pxe, for this I followed VMware document....
View ArticleWhy does VM Guest Memory Utilisation Differs Memory utilisation report in...
Hi All, I am tricked with the results seen from the Memory performance report in VM Guest Server (Windows 2008 R2); taken with the Perfmon Counters are no way related with the performance reports I got...
View ArticleReplacing/installing on new hardware
We are replacing (4) existing ESXi 4.0 hosts servers with (4) new hardware replacement servers. We first upgraded our Vcenter server to version 5 which was successful. We now would like to replace the...
View ArticleClustered SAN/NAS for vSphere - Suggestions
SME with around 12tb of data (growing but slowly), fully virtualised (5.1), the usual AD, Exchange, File Servers etc. We have a large physical campus with our own fiber everywhere which means we can do...
View ArticleHA Failover failed - sanity check on what I think happened?
We have a small 2 host HA cluster running 5.1. We have several vSwitches (management, VM Network, iSCSI) each with 2 pNICs assigned with the pNICs being spread across different physical cards in the...
View ArticleChanges in Windows 8 are discarded after going back to snapshot
Hi, I'm using Workstation 9.0.2 build-1031769 and I have installed Winsdos 8 Pro as a VM.Now I determined the following behavior: 1.) I installed a new application (App1) on Win82.) After some tests I...
View ArticleUnable to ping Network
i have instaled esxi 5.1 with NIC card Intel PRO /1000 MT ,,,Installation was smooth and after assigning IP , unable to ping to the esxi boxany help
View ArticleVMware landscape
I'm new to VMware products and am trying to get oriented with the terminology and tools. Can someone define the following and talk about how they fit together? Is there a good intro document that...
View ArticleVR supports Storage vMotion and SDRS?
Hi, reading the course manual ICM 5.1, the lesson says it supports Storage vMotion y SDRD, but in the VMware documentation says otherwise. Anyone can tell me if it supports or not? thanks
View ArticleThe Will Sigar 1.6.4 when you can support AIX 7.1 platform?
Due to the upgrade to AIX 7.1, causing sigar unavailable, ask whether the current solution to the problem
View ArticleHow to map device-id from event log
I'm have an ESXi 5.1.0-799733 system which I administer using vSphere client. And there I get a log message :"Device naa.600605b00 ... afe6b. Performance has detoriated".Where can I find what device...
View Article"Automatic startup" error when configuring VM auto startup
I am using the vSphere client to configure my VM guests to auto-start when the VM host is booted (Host Configuration\Virtual Machine Startup/Shutdown, Properties). When clicking on <ok> to...
View ArticleKeyboard not working properly - Wrong Characters & Caps Lock REVERSED
I have found some weird behavior of the keyboard (Spanish ISO) on Mac OS X Server 10.6.8 (Snow Leopard Server) on VMware Fusion 5.0.3 on OS X 10.8.3 (Mountain Lion): 1. In all cases on Snow Leopard...
View Articlereceiving error message when trying to migrate pc
hello all I have just started using vmware and i wanted to migrate my windows 7 64bit system to my mac. i seem to get an error message and cant seem to get any further. has anyone else had a problem...
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Checking for patches or updates ESXi 5.1 (free)
Good Morning Support Community, I'm hoping that you can help me with a question, how can I check that i'm running the most up to date version of ESXi 5.1 on my home server? I tried installing the...
View ArticleDifference between host CPU usage on vCenter and guest CPU usage
Hi, Some times, I faced with high CPU usage on some virtual machines in vCenter but they have low CPU utilization in guest OS,Why these are different?
View ArticleHow to start up in safe boot or safe mode INSIDE a virtual machine?
How to start up in safe boot or safe mode INSIDE a virtual machine? Mac OS X: What is Safe Boot, Safe Mode?http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1564 In a Mac, you do it pressing the Shift key until you see...
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