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Re: Intel 82574L Question.

So, thinking the driver version might have something to do with this issue, I referred to this page: VMware Compatibility Guide: I/O Device Search So I thought, great, ESXi 4.0 U2 has the same driver...

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Best way to delete a VM

What is the best way to remove a VM so it is deleted and not taking up disk space? I am low on disk space in some of my VM's and do not have a lot of free space in the datastore, so I am...

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Re: Best way to delete a VM

Vcenter is installed and managing the host and VM's.

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Re: Best way to delete a VM

Hi Ashleymilne, Take a look here VMWare Training 3-11 Delete Virtual Machine - YouTube

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Re: Best way to delete a VM

Thanks very much, that was helpful and answered my question.

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Re: How to recover deleted files "vmdk" on a vmfs partition ?

I have been struggling with this for the last two months. Then, finally I got a simple and safe method of recovering data from deleted VMDK file using external software named – VMware data recovery...

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Re: Best way to delete a VM

I am glad I could be of assistance, would you please consider marking your question as answered; thank you

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Re: How to recover deleted files "vmdk" on a vmfs partition ?

Thanks for share great reply regarding recover data files from hard drive partition, now I am very happy to use this way to repair and recover data files from windows operating system. Thank you.Tom...

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Can I delete this datastore and extend the other ?

I would like to delete the 'VMware OS' datastore  and use that space to increase the 'MainStorage' datastore as the VM is running out of space on that one. Is that possible.Complete newbie to ESX so...

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Re: How to recover deleted files "vmdk" on a vmfs partition ?

There is no inbuilt tools to recover the deleted vmdk or flat files from the vmfs, you have to either restore from backup or contact Kroll Ontrack, seagate etc... data recovery companies. However, if...

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Mounting an IronKey to a VM on an ESXi 4.1 host.

I am trying to access an IronKey usb drive from a Windows 7 VM on a host with ESXi 4.1. I have been able to edit the settings of the VM to mount the Cd/DVD image of the IK as a SCSI device. Windows is...

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Re: Best way to delete a VM

To remove a virtual machine or team name from the Favorites list, right-click the name and choose Remove from Favorites. This choice does not affect the virtual machine itself; all virtual machine and...

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VMDirectPath Configuration on IBM 3850 M2

Hello, we need mount card reader device to directly vm which running on ESXI 4.1 installed system IBM 3850 M2. When I go Configuration--->Hardware--->Advanced Settings menu on host I have no...

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Re: VMDirectPath Configuration on IBM 3850 M2

What kind of card-reader is it? Is it attached using USB?

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Re: VMDirectPath Configuration on IBM 3850 M2

Have a look @VMware KB: Configuring VMDirectPath I/O pass-through devices on a VMware ESX or VMware ESXi host and Enable USB Support for ESXi with VMDirectPath-SatyS

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Re: VMDirectPath Configuration on IBM 3850 M2

Yes it's usb

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Re: Mounting an IronKey to a VM on an ESXi 4.1 host.

Bump for the new week?

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Unmap shared SAN luns with datastores from some host

Hello In our environment we have 2 clusters, some SAN datastores are shared between both clusters. But now we need to unmap some SAN datastore from one of the clusters (clusterB)At this moment there...

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Re: Unmap shared SAN luns with datastores from some host

It all depends on how they're mapped.  If Cluster A hosts are mapped in the same initiator group (this depends on your storage vendor), then it's possible to remove Cluster A and Cluster B hosts at the...

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Merging VMDKs from different Datastores

I had the file.flat.vmdk and the file.delta1.vmdk on datastore2 and mistakenly moved file.delta2.vmdk (most recent) on another datastore, expanding to 250GB (loosing thin provisioning), I am unable to...

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