VMware ESXi 4.1.0 build-348481 Update : Connection to datastore not stable
Hi, We are experiencing issues with VMs deployed in a cluster of 14 servers running VMware ESXi 4.1.0 build-348481 Update 1. Some VMs looses connection to the datastore . Processes in the guest...
View ArticleGuest OS hanging after a couple of days.
Hello, I need some help with debugging my roll out. We have a single ESXi 4.1 server running 2 VM's (Win2003 and Symantec Messaging Gateway) and every couple of days both guests just stop...
View ArticleRe: Guest OS hanging after a couple of days.
Hi Welcome to communities. please provide us some other back ground like when you updated last time If any new security feature implemented through Symantec.
View ArticleRe: VMware ESXi 4.1.0 build-348481 Update : Connection to datastore not stable
Hi Welcome to communities. Please use wire shark to get report to know where is problem and after what hope.
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This was my problem as well. Make sure you remove your snapshots before you attempt to increase your volumes. This took me a while to figure out
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I'm having the same issue with one Dell R620, the other two are fine. It simply has a hardware status of "unknown" on everything but CPU. Did you find any resolve cypherx? Did a reboot of the host...
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I realize this is an old thread -So, I got this working once before but inadvertently deleted the VM. I wasn't concerned because (a) I bookmarked this thread & (b) I had the rom and instructions...
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I have a live server, that didnt start anymore because of a error that the parent id of a vmdk might have been changed or the snapshot wasnt found (can`t remember the exact error). I found a fix for...
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Welcome to the Community, Virtual disks with snapshots are used as a chain, where each chain link is in use and contains data. So it's important to keep the proper snapshot chain! Depending on how long...
View ArticleRe: VMware starts in a old state (6 months back)
Hello Andre, Thanks for your fast reply! The files that are available are:...
View ArticleRe: VMware starts in a old state (6 months back)
It's unfortunately a common issue that - if something goes wrong with deleting a snapshot - the .vmsd file (i.e. the Snapshot Manager) doesn't list all the existing snapshots anymore. However, they...
View ArticleRe: VMware starts in a old state (6 months back)
... one more question.Since you are posting in the ESXi 4 forum, please let me know the exact version and build number of the ESXi host as well as the free disk space on the datastore! André
View ArticleRe: How to install windows 8 on esxi 4.1 ?
You want to modify the .vmx file, not the .vmdk file.
View ArticleRe: How to install windows 8 on esxi 4.1 ?
Stupid me. Thanks for the kind correction - in my haste I clearly misread. Documentation updated.Cheers
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May be you not enable ssh,user console and enable ssh,and stop firewall, Message was edited by: a.p. - Removed promotional link
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Re: Delete Datastore Error
I've checked all of these before. It didn't help Is there any command on Power CLI to find out whether datastore related some object in vsphere environment or not? By the way I'm using vsphere 4.1
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