Re: VMware syslog won't sent logs to a remote Linux server
You do need to specify the vmkernel port which is to be usedsorry scratch that. I thought it was for ESXi 5.0 and above. Btw, can you post your screenshot and vmkernel error message to dig a bit
View ArticleSQL Express 2005 limits with linked mode vCenter servers
Hi, We have an issue at the moment whereby we have reached the 4GB limit for SQL Express 2005 and wish to move the database to a dedicated SQL server. However, one of my colleagues has advised he has...
View ArticleRe: SQL Express 2005 limits with linked mode vCenter servers
Hi, VMware recommand SQL Express for small environnement, the limit is for 5 Hosts and 50 Guest. If you have a linked vcenter environnement you will have a second database for this vcenter. So this...
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Hi Julien, Thanks for the quick response. This confirms what we already believed to be correct. Many thanks,Chris.
View ArticleRe: How to connect VM to a physical server?
Hi You can create port group or vlan ID to communicate the DB Server
View ArticleRe: How to connect VM to a physical server?
You have to connect the DB server to the switch and use VLAN for security.Configure two vnics in the webserver vm. One vnic connected to the Port Group that uses the DB server VLAN and another vnic to...
View ArticleLost password on esxi 4.0
I have taken over an account running vmware esix 4.0 free version. They are running version 4.0 no updates. When I came in this morning, I couldn't connect the v sphere client to the server due to a...
View ArticleRe: Lost password on esxi 4.0
Are your VMs running on Shared Storage or on a separate Logical Volume?Only if the VMs are on Shared Storage or a Separate Logical Volume than ESXi can the Host be rebuilt. If it is on a separate...
View ArticleRe: Lost password on esxi 4.0
You could also try uninstalling that .net update and reinstall the client from the http://HOSTIPADDRESS if you know the password.
View ArticleRe: VMware syslog won't sent logs to a remote Linux server
I cannot add attachment so I just manually write down the belowed:syslog.global.logDir : [iscsi_ent_name]logs Cannot direct syslogs to a remote Linux serveer if any directory path settings like aboved....
View ArticleRe: VMware syslog won't sent logs to a remote Linux server
Can you post the output of vmware -vl?Also, I cant make much from the messages posted. But do check out this page Syslog on VMware ESXi explained |Virtualcloudz and here...
View ArticleRe: VMware syslog won't sent logs to a remote Linux server
I am only asking whether anyone has see this kind of settings for syslog.global.logDir : [iscsi_ent_name]logs. The only difference between working host and not-working host is the logDirectory...
View ArticleMultipath Design with 5 hosts and 3 MD3000i Storage
We currently have an existing system iSCSI network that has been running for about 3 years now and it work, but has serious performance issues. Image 1 shows our current setup. To improve on this...
View ArticleRe: Multipath Design with 5 hosts and 3 MD3000i Storage
Hi, I don't think if you split your iscsi network on different subnet you will obtain better performance. 2 different subnet like your current configuration is sufficient. Are you compliant with all...
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VMware ESXi 4.1U3 on IVY Bridge CPU
Hi All Does anyone have installed VMware ESXi 4.1U3 on IVY Bridge CPU?I meet error during installation, attached file is detail informaion.
View ArticleRe: VMware ESXi 4.1U3 on IVY Bridge CPU
Hi, Did you check if your hardware is compatible in the HCL ? VMware Compatibility Guide: System Search Regards,Julien.
View ArticlePhysical Drive details in Smart Array
hello I have HP Servers having HP embedded ESXI server installed with HP owned ISO, I want to know physical drive details in ESXi ( as like hpacucli), because i have drive failure and want to replace...
View ArticleRe: Physical Drive details in Smart Array
There is no options as such to find the details of the physical hard disk . You could get a drive info such as a bay / slot from the health status or else I recommend you to login to ilo and find the...
View ArticleCould not power on VM : Invalid metadata - storage
Hi, I am new at this forum and I have problems starting VM. My configuration of esx 4.1 is :- two host in cluster ( esx1 and esx2 ) HA- datastore is on DELL MD storage conected via ISCSII When I try to...
View ArticleRe: Could not power on VM : Invalid metadata - storage
Can you paste the VMkernel logs?
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