Re: Configure Network Management Grey Out
What version of ESXi is this? If this is ESXi 5.x, reboot once and check if the settings come back. If not, you might have to do a reset of ESXi to defaults and reconfigure "Reset System...
View ArticleRe: Martian Source Messages - Guest OS
This addresses the dhclient part of the question.A similar problem on another virtualization platform (KVM) seems related to this. In particular, the dhclient dying: in my CentOS 6 based virtualization...
View Articlelun input/output error
hi, we have some problems with a lun. each attemtpt to start a vm, which use this lun, ends with following exception: Failed to open...
View ArticleESXi 4.1.0,582267; using bios.440.rom and running OS-2012 (error:0x0000005D)
Hi there.We have used this:http://communities.vmware.com/thread/394669?start=0&tstart=0http://en.blog.skydriver.org/tag/bios-440-rom/ as a source.But still after applying bios 440 rom file to VM,...
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
* What type of storage is this? (iSCSI, FC, NAS)* Is this is the only VM affected from that datastore?* If you browse the datastore, do you see icg4aida-flat.vmdk and icg4aida.vmdk files?
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
What type of storage is this? (iSCSI, FC, NAS)SAN with local SAS HDsIs this is the only VM affected from that datastore?yesIf you browse the datastore, do you see icg4aida-flat.vmdk and icg4aida.vmdk...
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Just noticed this, Do you see this disk in the datastore browser? temp.vmdk. How many disks attached to this VM? Hope there is no snapshots in the VM.
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
SSH to the ESXi hosts and have a look at the temp.vmdk file, you need to do this from a SSH session and not through the vSphere client. What is listed under the Extent description section, does the...
View ArticleVM providing External Database behind the vCenter Server built with e1000...
All other VMs were defined with VMXNET3 network adapters. Is there a compelling reason to change the network adapter on this VM to a VMXNET3 (other than simple consistency)? What would be the best way...
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
Hi there, @AT10We can see the temp.vmdk in the datastore browser on two of our three hosts. On the host on which the VM was running we can't see it. But we see the LUN under the device tab of the...
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
Looks like the two disks on this VM are pointing to the same -flat.vmdk file. This will be the cause of the I/O error as the first disk will open the -flat.vmdk file and lock it so when the second...
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
We checked this at the beginning. The icg4aida-flat.vmdk is opened only from the temp.vmdk file. The first disk of the VM is on a completely different LUN. Also there's the problem that we can't see...
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
As cjscol said both the descriptor files are pointing to the same flat disk. Lets confirm the same. Post the content of icg4aida also. Also normally temp disk is not created by the VM, it might be...
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run the below command from SSH and post result (run this from VM folder) less icg4aida.vmx | grep -i vmdk
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
Yes, icg4aida.vmdk and temp.vmdk are pointing to the same flat disk since they have the same content. As i wrote in my other post, i recreated the temp.vmdk file. We got the input/output error with the...
View ArticleRe: VM providing External Database behind the vCenter Server built with e1000...
Perform V2V conversion such that after the sync is complete, the old VM powers off and the new one powers on.
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
I think I am confused here.. Run the command from the host whre the VM is registered. You don't need to power down the VM.
View ArticleRe: Wmware instalation problems.
Hi, your check compatilite of your hardware?? Please look...
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
Result from the command is: scsi0:0.fileName = "icg4aida.vmdk" It only shows one disk because we deleted the second disk from the configuration file. Otherwise the VM won't start. To make things...
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