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Re: FreeNAS and iSCSI issue. Path but no device.
Hi kozikr,If you or other colleagues who are still having problems with the NAS and vSphere, please contact me via email. I'll help you via remote with TeamViewer.My Email :...
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Re: 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...
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Re: 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...
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Re: Monitoring ESXi 4.1 Host with SNMP
Hi During the autoconfiguration phase, the ESXi host chooses vmnic0 for management traffic. You can overridethe default choice by manually choosing the network adapter that carries management traffic...
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Re: Failed USB thumbdrive - just plug a new one in?
can I just simply plug it in and let it write the config to the USB disk, or do I need to back up the config and restore it to the thumbdrive first?Hi what I am thinking the bets way is take backup...
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Re: Are ESXi Patches Accumulative?
Hi please find you answer below1-its recomend that install all patches in sequence2- yes you can install patches from vmwareYours, Abbie
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Re: vCenter Placement
Is it better to have vCenter and the ESXi hosts all on the same management VLAN or would it be more secure to have vCenter on a VLAN of it's own with a firewall allowing specific ports betweeen the...
View ArticleRe: HotPlug disk under ESXi 4
I too got the same issue in Esx5.5, is it mandatory to get the license for hot plug remove or add the drive tests through HBA?..
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Re: Undo Virtual Disk Expansion
It is always better to be certain that you need an additional space for your disk before expanding it's size. Unless you don't really care and you think you need it in the future.
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Re: Test disk performance - is this a valid test?
Agreed. For disk performance test, reaching the 112 MBytes/sec will definitely good enough.
View ArticleRe: FreeNAS and iSCSI issue. Path but no device.
1) in freenas make sure you have given right iP in initiator. even you can give as "ALL" 2) check the storage filtering in your hosts.
View ArticleRe: Remove all snapshots failed : vim-cmd vmsvc/snapshot.removeall
this is the issue always exist in VADP based backup. i have seen in my environment this snapshots files always locked by host. I have logged the case with vmware as well backup tool vendor and waiting...
View ArticleRe: storage reclaim rule required if ESX host reboots.
there is no reboot required just rescan all .
View ArticleRe: FreeNAS and iSCSI issue. Path but no device.
If you rescan vmhba, what messages coming in /var/log/vmkernel? -A
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Re: dual port fibre HBA limitations?
Hi,as commented André, using dual-port HBA is always better (in 4.x & 5.x) than using just single-port HBA, because you get high availability. Anyway, is even better using two single-port HBAs,...
View ArticleRe: dual port fibre HBA limitations?
However multiport HBA provides a component cost saving and efficient port management, which will result in operational simplicity.So how about the available I/O bus slots ? if you have enough available...
View ArticleRe: Remove all snapshots failed : vim-cmd vmsvc/snapshot.removeall
hellothere ara a lot of .ctk.vmdk files, do i try to remove them? possible to do it with VM power on ?
View ArticleRe: All Virtual Machines become unresponsive
Well, this is a really late follow-up, but what ended up solving the issue was replacing our PERC 6i RAID cards with PERC H700 (w/ BBU) RAID cards. Since we did that (over 3 years ago now!) we haven't...
View ArticleRe: storage reclaim rule required if ESX host reboots.
Hi Thanks a lot for your reply But do you have any KB article to support this statement. Siv
View ArticleRe: Pb with 4.1 (Build 1363503) / Centos 6.5 / I3 3240
I just tested on the same server but with version 5.5. and there, no problem, my vm with centos 6.5 does not crash during installation. I so enjoyed finding out why this plant with 4.1 U3 (build...
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