Memory swapping
I run vCheck and one of the things it looks for is ballooning and swapping of memory. It gave me a list of servers that are swapping memory and I went to each one to verify and sure enough they are....
View ArticleA vmotion process died at 29 % - how to unlock the VM ?
A vmotion process died at 29 % - now I have one VM directory at location A and one at location B.I can not start any of them as the vmdks are locked by owner 000... How can I kill the process that...
View ArticleBackup Solution using Veeam?
Hi there, First of all, i'm sorry for my poor english writing skills. I hope you can understand me. We are planning to use Veeam Backup as our backup solution and I recieved a proposal from a member of...
View ArticleNAS hardware for ESXi 5.1 lab?
I am looking to build a NAS for my lab at home. I was thinking about putting ESXi on a home built NAS and using the EMC VNX storage appliance. If I wanted I could also maybe throw vCenter and AD on...
View ArticleAny updated dates for v2.7?
Last I could find in the 2.7 discussion the target date for release of 2.7 (with that all-important Ubuntu 12.04 support!) was Q1 of 2013. It's not Q3 and we haven't heard a peep. Any updates from...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 / CX4-120 / Software iSCSI Multipathing?
I have a host connected via iSCSI to a EMC CX4-120.Port 0 of each SP is connected to subnet 10.1.66.0/24.Port 1 of each SP is connected to subnet 10.1.67.0/24Port 0 of the host's NIC is connected to...
View ArticleVDS uplink port group setting
Hi, All I am new to VDS.I found that I can not edit VDS uplink port group setting as attached pictures and many VDS editting menu is un-editable.I wonder why I can not edit VDS setting. Kindly pls advise.
View ArticleHow to open Cisco WSA
Dear Experts, I have downloaded Cisco WSA-VM , and it has a file with the (.vmdk) extention, i was trying to open that file on my Windows Server 2003, but i can not open it. I installed VMware...
View ArticleClik here to view.
high cpu load on vcenter server appliance
since a couple of weeks we're seeing a 100% load on our virtual server appliance:Our environment is not that big, it's a demo setup but vpxd is using a lot of CPU resources:Anyone any idea how we can...
View ArticleHow to select what hosts or vm to be included in the Usage Meter
We are currently running vCloud Usage Meter V2.2 We are running 1 vCenter Server with 4 ESXi hosts 2 of these are production and 2 are used for test/evaluations I was told that you can configure what...
View Article.vmware_ha folder on non-heartbeat datastores
I'm noticing the .vmware_ha folder structure being created on datastores that are not configured as preferred HA heartbeat datastores. Since this is a test environment I end up adding and removing...
View ArticlevSphere Replication Manager Appliance will not deploy
Dear People From The Future: Here's what we've figured out so far: (http://xkcd.com/979/) We are installing a vCenter Site Recovery Manager system, and having a deuce of a time on one vCenter deploying...
View ArticleNo vCenter Server showing in Web Client
ESXi 5.1.0, 1117900vCenter Server 5.1.0, 1123961 With help I just resolved an issue logging in to vCenter Web Client with admin@system-domain . After successfully logging in to vCenter Web Client I...
View ArticleHands on Labs - Online Lab Manuals - New URL -> http://docs.hol.vmware.com
Folks we moved our Online Labs manuals to a new site - please bookmark this link http://docs.hol.vmware.com for lab manuals
View ArticlevMotion and XenDesktop disconnection messages
Hopefully this is the right area for this question, the boards have been broken up so much compared to the last time I was here. I'm running into an issue now with vMotion not necessarily completing...
View ArticleEsxi SNMP
I monitor the snmp for esxi 5.0, and am trying to monitor the 5.1, but the information via snmp the 5.1 are much smaller, they can tell if there was a change? or is it because in my esxi 5.1'm also...
View ArticleUSB WIFI range ext not working
I have a hawkings hdwn300 wifi range extender , it works ok, I would like to use my HOW2, but that seems impossiblewhen I boot up BT5 it works , but it does not show any of the hotspots in the area.the...
View ArticleSolution - Saving default printers after recompose
Hi All,I wanted to share my solution for saving default printers under View 4. After a recompose, these settings were lost, and it was creating a lot of issues for our helpdesk. You will need two...
View ArticlePETITION - Native Mac version of the VI Client
Copied from the Fusion forum...here's a better place I think. I'm going to start this old chestnut again... I'm here at VMWorld 2008, Cannes and I got talking to a couple of people. Now I'm not...
View Articledisk size increased
to whom can help me, I am using vmware player laterst version. I am running windows server 2008 r2 as the guest OS. I sometimes use the player in order to ghost several pcs in my organization via...
View Article