Re: Is it possible to mount vmdk file and copy the data to the other vmdk file ?
Please let us know what is the Guest OS ?? Below are the steps ..======================1. Right Click on VM & go to edit Settings.2. Mapped the vmkd file from the path (Datastore).3. From Guest OS...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Appliance on failed hosts
we are running version 5.1. it appears to be that a lot of options for vventer are available on the vision that windows installed, but which is better and more efficient vcenter to be an appliance or...
View ArticleOS 9 and OS X (Tiger) on 10.8 using VMWare ?
I am interested in VMWare, but would like to check first whether it can meet my needs. For legacy reasons I need to run Mac OS X (Tiger) and Mac OS 9. OS 9 is needed for an hp designjet printer for...
View ArticleRe: RDM virtual mode
Kind of i have already look at the docs but as it says In virtual mode, the VMkernel sends only READ and WRITE to the mapped device. The mapped device appears to the guest operating system exactly the...
View Article[JIRA] (HHQ-5878) Hyperic agent script cannot start if COLUMNS environment...
Tal Goldman created HHQ-5878:- Summary: Hyperic agent script cannot start if COLUMNS environment variable is set to small value Key: HHQ-5878 URL:...
View ArticleDistributed switch, failover order
Hi,I have two different hosts type in one cluster. I am creating vDS for this cluster and I am going to take two network card (from each host) to this vDS.The point is that one type of hosts have one...
View ArticleRe: [ warning] [vmusr:vmusr] Error in the RPC receive loop: RpcIn: Unable to...
I am also having this issue. It is a fresh install using the HP distro of 5.1 Update 1 - it is not an upgrade. The solution proposes installing Update 1 to resolve but that is what I am already...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Appliance on failed hosts
It basically depends on your needs whether to use the vCenter Appliance or the Windows version. The Appliance has some limitations (see e.g. VMware KB: Services bundled with vCenter Server Appliance )...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Appliance on failed hosts
armia1 wrote: we are running version 5.1. it appears to be that a lot of options for vventer are available on the vision that windows installed, but which is better and more efficient vcenter to be an...
View ArticleRe: RDM virtual mode
I can't think of a use case for RDM's in virtual mode, other than a Custer-in-a-Box (MSCS) or an already existing LUN which cannot be converted for whatever reasons, but needs to be snapshotted. In...
View ArticleRe: Kubuntu: enter license for evaluation impossible
You said you pushed the "get license key" button!? What happens if you push "Enter license key"?With registering for the VMware Workstation Evaluation, you should either have received an email with the...
View ArticleRe: How to reset configuration on esxi 5.1 which keeps crashing at startup?
Probably the easiest way to reset the configuration in this case is to re-install ESXi. Make sure you select "Install ESXi, preserve VMFS datastore" and - once installed and configured - re-register...
View ArticleRe: RDM virtual mode
Hi, To use RDM there is specific reason, like MSCS clustering ..... Here is link which shows performance difference between vmdk and VMFS , even though there is no much diference...
View ArticleRe: ESX 3.5 et carte réseau ISCSI dépendante
Bonjour, Vous êtes ici pour le forum d'entraide ou vous êtes là pour faire de la PUB :-) Merci.
View ArticleRe: VM goes into System Recovery mode after reboot
What kind of installation image did you use for the VM? It's kind of unusual to have a system recover partition (the 49GB partition) in a VM!?It also looks like the VM has a DVD attached, please make...
View ArticleRe: Unable to add host to Distributed Virtual Switch
Vmkernel log when the issue occurred. =====================================================================================================================2013-07-08T04:37:54.309Z cpu2:9156)NetPortset:...
View ArticleRe: How to setup a alarm when a storage path become dead?
Check this kb for alarm setup. http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2021948 Path in active mode means that there are live IOs going on through that path and standby means if there is a failover then the IOs will...
View ArticleRe: How do I use the old VI client with VCenter 5.1?
What I meant was it will keep two folders inside the vsphere client folder(5.1 and 5.0) and depending on which VC you are connecting to, it will use the appropriate client. You wont need to specify...
View ArticleRe: Unable to add host to Distributed Virtual Switch
Can you check the message and confirm if vmnic0 is being used by any vswitch or dvswitch. 2013-07-08T04:37:54.330Z cpu2:9156)NetTeam: 558: Failed to register uplink vmnic0: Busy
View ArticleRe: Confused about ESXi 5.1 VM Memory Usage
Imagine:You have two hostsYou have configured HA admission control to reserve enough resources to allow one full host to fail. Alternatively you have "reserve resources for one host to fail". In this...
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