Re: Cloning is very slow on host
What kind of disk latency are you seeing as you clone multiple machines at the same time? How long does one system take? 7200 RPM disks and no hardware RAID would probably be the culprit.
View ArticleRe: used datastore for client
Or you can browse the datastore(s) for your local attached storage and see what VMs are running there. I would recommend the RVTools instead though
View ArticleRe: Cloning is very slow on host
Hello, that is a good question to help me solve the problem. However, these host are not currently in my possession. I suspect Disk for sure. I also remember when I was the one doing this I made an...
View ArticleRe: user account locks out automatically
Hi Thrash, This is definitely not something VMWare related. I would be very careful re-enabling that account as it sounds as if something (or someone) is trying to bruteforce the...
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First off, I'm somewhat new to things vm. I've used vmware and virtualbox for years, and occasionally used vsphere. We have vSphere 4.1. I have a vm with 120GB of drive space. I need to add 50GB more....
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you can't have any active snapshots on the disk if you want to increase it. So, reverting won't do anything. All snapshots must be removed prior to increasing the VMs disk space.
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As Troy stated, you cannot increase space of a VM that has active snapshots. All snapshots must be deleted. However you could clone the machine in the desired state, rename the old one, change IP,...
View ArticleRe: user account locks out automatically
Hi, as said this is not VMware related. You should get the Microsoft Account Lock Tools: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=18465 And take a look which Domain Controller locks the...
View ArticleRe: VM space increase
Ok, thanks all for the help. I will look into those ways to see what we plan on using.
View ArticleMessage:The features supported by the processor(s) in this machine are...
Hi allthere is problem on the VM is with snapshot.what I have done is in esxi 4.1 update 1, originally having 2 esxi hosts, and I shut down all guest OS (some of them with snapshot), and added 1 extra...
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Can you verify that the machine you're attempting to boot isn't on the new host you added with different hardware? Move it to one of the original hosts and try to start it up. Otherwise, you may have...
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the machine is still on the same host as before, just the snapshot was made before changing the EVC mode., there is no problems on the machines without snapshot or created after changing the EVC mode....
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I think it would power on if you revert to the original EVC mode that the snapshot was created in. Once you have the EVC mode set back to what it was, power on the machine with the desired snapshot...
View ArticleRe: user account locks out automatically
Thankx Guyz I`m aware that it might be something that is not relevant on this platform its that I`m worried and desperate about this issue.
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any chance to edit the vmx file or so to make it works? since it is not easy for me to change again the host settings if it need to be done at maintenance mode, I dont have enough host to take care all...
View ArticleRe: user account locks out automatically
I've found that idle RDP sessions with an old password often cause problems like this. You can use the link posted by schepp and check out EventComb. Here's an article on how to use it for Account...
View ArticleRe: Consolidating BladeCenter blades to ONE x3755 (7163)
I have to assume some have done something like this
View ArticleESXi can't add back to vCenter
We have a few ESXi hosts at our branch office that were previously added into our vCenter thru VPN connection. However, these ESXi hosts were disconnected from our vCenter after a reboot was done on...
View ArticleRe: ESXi can't add back to vCenter
Is the FQDN of that ESXi server resolvable from the vCenter, and the vcenter IP resolvable from the ESXi host?
View ArticleInaccessible VM
Hi, I have a server running ESXi 4.1.0 with 4 VMs on it. Today one of the VMs has come up as inaccessible. The hard drive the machine is on also states that it is inactive in the hosts summary, but...
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