Re: Changing DNS
Hi, thanks for answer. The environment is a ESX. 4.0 not clustered, but inserted in a Datacenter with other ESX hosts, some of them clustered. Now my doubt:I have to change DNS on a ESXi 5.1 cluster...
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yes; you can perform this change on the fly without host reboot but if you plan to do it in production environment I would recommend for any network changes first putting host into maintenance mode or...
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You could do this using Directpathhttp://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1010789&SRC=vmw_so_vex_cneal_850 This allows you to reserve a...
View ArticleESXi 4.1 after i tried Alt-f1 i get "Killed /#" promt
After a mistake where the V of vMotion & Managment in ddvSwitch was unchecked,i lost connectivity to host from vCenter and no Ping.Virtual machines are still UP . When i try to connect to console...
View ArticleAll VM's rebooting for no reason same time every Saturday
Hey Guys I've got an IBM x3650 M2 server running VMware vSphere 4 Hypervisor ESXi 4.1.I'm running 5X vm's (all server 2008 - DC + TS + Exchange + 3CX + SQL) on it and it had been happily going along...
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Hi, look here:VMware KB: Determining why a virtual machine was powered off or restarted
View ArticleRe: All VM's rebooting for no reason same time every Saturday
Hey vlho I went back through the logs and found this event: vcpu-0| CPU reset: hard Here is a snippit of the log from that section (I market the line with that event in...
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ESX it always showing UTC time, could that explain the time issue?
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Re: All VM's rebooting for no reason same time every Saturday
Ahh I didn't know that! Thanks Linjo
View ArticlevSphere client now refusing to connect due to "Unable to read data from the...
vSphere client refuses to start. It gives me an "Unable to read data from the transport connection. The connection was closed." error response. This configuration was running for about 20 months now....
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VMware KB: VMware vCenter Server tasks may fail with error: Unable to read data from the transport connection
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I had already looked at that. I didn't have the IPsec service running. I was able to get in briefly and saw my VMs. But no sooner than I did, "PropertyCollector.CreateFilter for object...
View ArticlePatches showing as Not Applicable but I think they are
I have inherited maintaining an ESXi 4.1 farm with three hosts and for the most part things are going OK. We run Tenable Security Center in our environment for threat detection/mitigation and it is...
View ArticleESXi 4.1 - VM Errors
Keep getting the same error for two VM's on the same host: There is no more space for virtual disk *******.*******.vmdk. You might be able to continue this session by freeing disk space on the relevant...
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Hello, You have run out of space on the datastore where the VM are hosted. You need to allocate/expand the datastore lun or move one of the VM to another datastore with enough capacity.
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apart from resizing the datastore -- look around the datastore - if you have any old logfiles - unused stuff like vmdk backups -
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Re: ESXi 4.1 - VM Errors
Do you have a guide on moving a VM from datastore to datastore? They only have free licenses (I know )
View ArticleRe: All VM's rebooting for no reason same time every Saturday
f you have a VMware HA cluster, then in VirtualCenter, Right-click on the Cluster, and choose Edit Settings. In the "Cluster Settings" dialog box, choose VMware HA on the left. In the right hand pane,...
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I would look at maybe a less technical cause - do you have sufficient cooling to the room the sever is in? I once managed an office in Miami that the server room relied on building cooling and to save...
View ArticleRe: "Relocating modules and starting up the Kernel" forever
Try adding IgnoreHeadless=True to the boot options (Shift +O)
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