Re: Difference between tasks and events on a VM
Thanks for that, I have read that article. The question is when I have a task log which says one thing and an event log which says another (i.e. that vmotion occurred on two days that are 15 days...
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Dan, Could you please have a check in webclient and let us know ?
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In the web client the tasks are empty but the events are there. I have run a query to the vmware database to bring back the event log and get the DRS and migration events. The query run wasselect...
View ArticleJumbo Frame (MTU) option is missing on vSwitch (vSphere Client)
Hi there. We are using ESXi 4.1 in our environment. I am going over my ESXi host configuration through vSphere Client, and I've discovered the Jumbo Frame (MTU) option is missing on the vSwitch....
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With ESXi 4.1 and earlier you need to configure several settings from the command line, see e.g. http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1007654 André
View ArticleRe: Jumbo Frame (MTU) option is missing on vSwitch (vSphere Client)
I see. No wonder I couldn't find the option through vSphere Client. Thank you!
View ArticleIssue with Windows Server 2003 and NICs
I am getting very strange situation. I have one Windows 2003 server running. It powers down by itself, and then all of the networking on the host itself shuts down. Nothing reboots, and the NICs...
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Hi Chris and Welcome to the VMware Community. So let me see if I have this right... You're Windows 2003 Guest VM powers itself off. (Assuming you log into the host/vcenter with the vSphere client and...
View ArticleNo of Logical Processors
I have a ESXi 4.1.0And I have search the model Intel, has 8 threads per core. so why the logical processors not 32 ??
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Hi, you have misunderstood the information. Intel has always made two-threads-per-core processor, so you have 4 Physical cores and 4 Hyper-Threaded ones, making it a total of 8 logical cores.
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Logical CPUs relate to the number of addressable processors from a virtual perspective, not threads that are able to be run so you have 2 processors with 8 cores this equates to 16 logical CPU. if you...
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oh ~ I much more understand now!thanks I have read some link from the internet recommand not to enable HT on ESXi host. is it true ??
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That was the recommendation with the first generation of HT enabled processors, but not now. I always activate HT now.
View ArticleRe: Issue with Windows Server 2003 and NICs
I checked the Event Viewer of 2003 server and there was nothing. I checked the Events tab of the VM, and there was nothing either.In the Events tab of the Host, it first says the 2003 server is...
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Hi, can you please share with us your HW configuration of the ESXi host? I suggest checking vmkernel.log and also the Virtual Machine's log during the time of occurence. Also upgrading your VMware...
View ArticleReducing of VM hardisk space
i have created a virtual machine with 20GB hardisk space but am thinking of reducing it to smaller size and will it affect all my files inside?Could anybody guide me?Thanks & Best Regards
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Hi! Its not possible to resize a vmdk with standard vSphere operations. If its really important to you, you could use the VMware converter for example. Regards,Mario
View ArticleAhmed123: How do I protect the vmdk file from being copied to another data store
HiTeam, I have a question. Environment is esxi 5.1 , How do I protect the vmdk file of one of the VM from being copied to another data store. It has a critical data and no one should be allowed to copy...
View ArticleNew to vmware - never used it - need some advice
First of all, please forgive me if I posted in the wrong category. I started working with a company that has about 25 physical server (about 5 are to be decommissioned) running server 2008. There's one...
View ArticleRe: New to vmware - never used it - need some advice
Where do you recommend I begin? Is the vSphere hypervisor free edition is what I am looking for?The vSphere free hypervisor can be a good start point, but if your environment grow, you may will have...
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