VMtools upgrade without downtime of VM's
Hi, I'm going to upgrade the esxi version from 4.1 to 5.1.In this setup multiple VM's are running on this esxi servers and all are business critical.So I can't reboot those VM's after upgrade the...
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check this link ..but i think you need to restart vm to change the hardware as i have install vmware tool on linux pc without restart....
View ArticleConfiguring an ESXi Host Default Gateway
Hi, I am trying to add in another ESXi Host into an existing set of servers. The previous administrator had the management network default gateway configured on a different subnet to the hosts IP...
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Welcome to the Community - Networking 101 a gateway on different subnet is useless so it is best to reconfigure the management network address -another thing to keep in mind is that you can only have a...
View ArticleRe: Can I migrate a VM to a new family CPU? - Cisco Call Manager PUB/SUB
Also, apart from using Veeam as a backup tool, you can utilize this software as a migration utility, as well. There is a functionality called Quick Migration that is included in Veeam Free edition....
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thanks for your reply.I saw the same in web.I just want confirm the same for esxi 5.1.
View ArticleRe: ESX 4.1.0_b345043 Consolidating Snapshots question
^^^ BUMP^^^ Apologies for bumping, but I really would appreciate an expert confirmation! TIA!
View ArticleESXi 4.1.0_b345043 Consolidating Snapshots question
Hi all, We had a crash situation with one of our servers, and the backup admin took a snapshot of the system as it was, then rolled it back to an earlier snapshot (PRIOR TO MAIN 6_12_13). We 've...
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I just saw this one of old post. where same issue was resolved..i hope it will help you. The consolidate option can be used for orphaned snapshots - >> When initiating Delete or DeleteAll...
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Delete All will merge the current state (You are here) and its parent snapshots - if any - into the base virtual disk and it will also delete other unused snapshot files which are not part of the...
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You sir, are awesome! I was able to do exactly as you outlined and have saved the day!
View ArticleHow to connect VM to a physical server?
Hi all, Right now, we have two physical servers; one acting as a web server and the other acting as the DB server. For security reasons, the DB server doesn't have outside connectivity and is connected...
View ArticleRe: SMUX-Error caused by E1000-Networkcard
Hi Ohhmille, I have the same problem, could you please share your solution and result. Thank you.
View ArticleRe: How to install windows 8 on esxi 4.1 ?
To jmattson,Wonderful solutionWin2012 works to me also on 2012. With your solutions I got Win2012 Datacenter working on ESX4.1.0. - Intel Xeon(R) CPU 5410 2.33 GHz - FUJITSU RX300 S4. I am on forum...
View ArticleRe: VMDirectPath and ATI Radeon
Any one has issue with the Video output not being full screen / doesn't reach edge to edge? I have ESXi 5.1 installed, passthrough AMD HD7850. Video output to the screen, via HDMI, 1080p, but the video...
View ArticleRe: VMware Alerts, need help
Thanks everyone for the great help. I just replaced the bad hard drive as instructed, pulled out the bad disk, waited 2 minutes, put in the new one and it worked, Thank You. Now I am just wondering is...
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