Re: Lost all ESXi 4 config and VMs on host reboot
kimaldavid wrote: As I was unable to install a 64bit guest on a remote server I had a colleague change the bios to allow VT on a Dell PE. I shut down the guests, went into maintenance mode and then...
View ArticleRe: File-upload from a local-stored VM on a local Datastore within the ESXi...
lookandfeel wrote: Hi,I have a problem understanding the following behaviour. I have one ESXi 4.1 host with one VM on the local VMFS-datastore of this host. I am connected to this host with a slow...
View ArticleRe: Esxi 4.1.0 Patch Order?
Run the update command, the update itself will be taken care of...
View ArticleRe: Esxi 4.1.0 Patch Order?
The VMware Patches are cumulative, the following link should be helpful in understanding the same. Understanding ESXi Patches – Finding Patches | VMware vSphere Blog - VMware Blogs
View ArticleRe: Wmware instalation problems.
Hi, your check compatibility of your hardware?? Please look...
View ArticleRe: XP - VM - getting blue screen
RajuAdhinarayanan wrote: We are not able to see any BSOD number, while we are taking RDC getting blank blue screen. Once I restart the XP-VM user able to login Hi check event viewer and error log file...
View ArticleRe: ESXI 4 DRS best practise
xbradshr wrote: DRS is allowing hosts to get to very high processor usages before moving VMs. The issue is, a customers IT director has read only access to vcenter. He is seeing that some ESX hosts...
View ArticleRe: vDS port group VLAN trunk range issue
RasvSphere wrote: The physical switch is configured to show "All VLANs". I can configure port group on vDS with a specific VLAN ID that is within the "ALL VLANs" on physical switch and the VM can...
View ArticleRe: Nic card not working correctly VM is W2K8
macpiano wrote: I have had trouble with the 2008 servers since a power failure and most were corrected with removing the virtual nic and replacing with a new virtual one. However my most critical...
View ArticleRe: Do we have to keep VMware Tools up-to-date ?
inriasesi wrote: Hi,I have a question concerning the VMware Tools version. I moved a cluster from Esx 4 to Esxi 4.1. Is it urgent to update VMware Tools on all the virtual machines ? Thanks !hi its...
View ArticleRe: ESXI host "not in compliance" with host profile
xbradshr wrote: I have an ESXI host "not in compliance" with host profile in the cluster. Attached screen shot shows TSM, TSM-SSH message. I have seen this before and fixed it by stopping the local and...
View ArticleRe: Are VM IOPS Limits applied to snapshot/snapshot removal IOPS
PeterCr wrote: Are the SIOC IOPS Limits are applied to a VM’s snapshot removal process?Considering setting a low IOPS limits on VM's but don't want this to cause the sensitive snapshot removal process...
View ArticleRe: Need Setup Help
CTSTech wrote: First time setting up a VMware cluster - I'm not sure if things are setup right and need some help configuring certain things: Hardware:3x Dell R710 Servers with 6 NICs (ESXi Servers)1x...
View ArticleRe: Using biometric fingerprint readers in VMs
Easy fix... find and download "Windows Enabler" the "greyed out" usb icon becomes clickable. I do this all the time to attach external drives to VM's running on VMware Server 2.x ...Good Stuff
View ArticleRe: Test ESXi 4.1 Environment
nishantj wrote: I'm waiting for the hardware to arrive to setup a lab. In the meantime, to test, I've installed ESXi as a nested installation within VMWare workstation. ESXi has installed fine, however...
View ArticleRe: Local Storage not reporting correct size?
jtfnley wrote: I have a Dell system T610 w/ 4 x 2TB drives w/ an embedded SDCard. RAID 6 configuration. Originally when 4.1 was installed, VMClient reported 3 LocalStores 2 x 1.67TB and a 280GB...
View ArticleRe: TPS not kicking in. Balooning & swapping are.
Hi THP1138Welcome to the community . please follw this link if not...
View ArticleRe: Poor throughput. Only using single VMHBA?
Hi jamesvincent,welcome to community , if its not production server could you please perform below task. Open the .vmx file for the affected virtual machine while it is powered off. Add the following...
View ArticleRe: My VMS does not initiate more in VMWARE ESXi 4.1 after turning off and...
Anothertest I didwascopy all the filesfrom one of theseVMsto another locationandthentried to starton VMwareWorkstation, butthe same erroroccurred.
View ArticleRe: My VMS does not initiate more in VMWARE ESXi 4.1 after turning off and...
According to the log file your virtual disks are set to "independent-nonpersistent" which means all changes are discarded after shutting down the VM. Unless you have an up to date backup, I'm afraid...
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