Re: Unable to ping ESXI host
I'm also unable to SSH into it from my current location...Double checked that SSH is configured on in the host
View ArticleRe: Lost Access to Volume (continous message)
From the Logs it looks like it has problem with HA (Heartbeat) , You try the below solution or Remove the LUNs from heartbeat.Please Mark the reply correct or Helpful.This event indicates that the ESX...
View ArticleRe: Problem vm loosing network occasionally
Hi All, I am also facing the same problem with some of the Windows 2008 R2 servers which has VMXNET3 adapter assigned. Often network Adapter become inaccessible, we have to login VM console...
View ArticleRe: can't connect to esxi host via vsphere client
I had a similar issue and just on a hunch I tried running the VSPhere Client as administrator, and it worked! Right click the icon and choose "Run As Administrator."
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Re: HP DL360 G4 - Noisy fans
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View ArticleRe: Datastore - Free size in minus values, and then suddenly in huge size.
We just had a very similar issue on our system. We are running 5.1 ESXi and 5.5 vCenter.We added a new 1.5 TB datastore to our VMware cluster. Only a few hosts were seeing the new datastore. After...
View ArticleRe: Tape drive not appearing and adaptec card path dead after upgrade to...
Ok..so, let me provide an update on this... hopefully, it will help out someone else to stumbles on this via searching... 1. Just purchased an older LSI 22320-HP HBA, no raid. There are several LSI and...
View ArticleESXI 4 not recognising existing VMFS datastore
Hello, I have two datastores (two disks), recently after a reboot, one disk of 500 GB (datastore) won't mount in vmware esxi4here is a sample of messages log : May 28 09:33:30 Hostd: [2015-05-28...
View ArticleRe: SCP not working on ESXi 4.1
I was going to modify the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file, but there is no such file so far, no luck pulling files off the ESXi Server
View ArticleRe: SCP not working on ESXi 4.1
Can you connect via putty ? - if yes then WinSCP should work as well - but withj 4.1 you must use SCP. The SFTP only works with newer ESXi
View ArticleRe: SCP not working on ESXi 4.1
this is ESXi 4.1 build 1682698 ,i can connect via ssh with putty,,, i tried WinSCP and FileZilla,,still get access denied
View ArticleRe: Decrease Disk Volume Size
I used the converter also. It's too bad there isn't an easier method but, there is a whole lot more than just reducing disk size packed into this tool, so it's a pretty good method.
View ArticleHow to create user or role which can manage host setting and VM guests.
We use vSphere 4.1 .We have only root user.How could I create user who can manage host machine setting including storage and VM guests ?
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Re: How to create user or role which can manage host setting and VM guests.
you need to create the role first with the specific settings you want in role section first. and provide the Datastore, host and virtual machine access like below. and after go to the host create new...
View ArticleVswap file migration to VM located Datastore
I have migrated the VM's to new datastore, But some of the VM's Swap file is located in the old datastore. i tried selection swapfile location in VM edit setting, But no luck. Please help.
View ArticleRe: Vswap file migration to VM located Datastore
This KB is quite useful for these scenarios.VMware KB: Migrating virtual machine swap (.vswp) files from one datastore to another
View ArticleWindows Guest OS storage usage is different when they are powered on or...
We use vSphere 4.1.We use thin provisioning for Windows Guest OS. Windows Guest OS storage usage is different when they are powered on or powered off ?
View ArticleIs it possible to move VM guest backup to client PC to spare disk usage of...
We use vSphere4.1 and we lack of disk space of vSphere. Is it possible to export not recently used VM guests to Client PC temporarily safely and spare disk storage of ESXi ??
View ArticleIs it possible to take snap shot when guest OS is powered on ?
We use vSphere 4.1.Is it possible to take snap shot when guest OS is powered on ?Or we should stop VM guest when we take snap shot ??
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to take snap shot when guest OS is powered on ?
Yes, it's possible to take snapshot while your VM is powered on.
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