Purple screen ibm 3550
Hello, I have trouble with one ESX v5.1.0 installed on one ibm 3550 server.I have no trouble when I installed the hypervisor, I can boot the ESX. All hardware diagnostics are good.I can connect to the...
View ArticleTransparent inline mode (bridge mode)
Hi, I'm trying to deploy a Blue Coat proxy transparent inline for a virtual Win7 client but have some major issues. The setup is as follows Virtual Win7 Client -> vSwitch1 (no physical interface)...
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you have the Exception 14 (Page Fault) - so refer the below links and this will help...
View ArticleRe: Esxi 5.1, VMFS 5 Recovery tips needed
hi,Good day today; got all VMs out of the 3 raid volumes which wereconnected to now broken ml350 g5 - all 6 disks were fine all the time, some othercomponent failed with ml350 g5. My learnings from...
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Hello, thanks for your answer, I did a full memory check. It was passed successfully. I used the IBM Vmware iso. I will read the link you gave to me.
View ArticleRe: migrate VMs to new host
Thanks for the reply! I did change my plan however; I'm going to put a bigger hard drive in the new host. Can I attach the old host hard drive to via SATA or USB to the new host, add it as storage and...
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Re: VLAN Configuration on ESXi Hosts
As your security purpose you don't wanna give access your VLAN to different VLAN.So you just use access port and trunk when you connect Vswitch1 to Vswitch2 .Also make sure that you don't route your...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1.0 usb pci-passthrough does not work
Thanks, but I had no purple Screen before install Patch 2035777. I try pci-passthrough of USB-Controllers on another ESXi5.1-Host. If there as the same Problem, I will grab a vm-support and let support...
View ArticleRe: migrate VMs to new host
What might work is attaching the "old" disk to an SATA port after you installed ESXi on the new, larger disk. Attaching it to an USB port will most likely not work because VMFS volumes are not...
View ArticleRe: Do >2TB Physical RDM's NEED Directpath IO?
Hello and thanks for the response! The storage is three 3TB Toshiba (Hitatchi) SATA drives attached directly to the ESXi server. The drives are attached to the onboard SATA controller like the 500GB...
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Developmental Virtual VSphere 5.1
I am currently have a problem with setting up a virtual esxi development enviornment. I am interested in trialing a number of new packages in the vsphere suite namely VSphere replication, VDP, and...
View Articlecannot poweron nexus 1000v vms after rebooting esxi
I rebooted my esxi host with my 1000v vms on it. after the reboot, the vm did not power back on. I tried to force it to power on fro the console but it failed to power on. anyone seen this before?
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Is there any error thrown? When you powered on manually does vsphere process starts atleast? Also post the version of your esxi and vsprere client if you are using it.
View ArticleRe: Simulating a multi subnet environment
HI, Can i create multi Vlan and Port groups to create multi subnet in one esx? AS
View ArticleRe: Slow write perf-only in vmware
Glad you figured it out. Its also worth mentioning that 'dd' is probably the single worst way to test drive performance, because its access pattern and write methods are not even close the how 99% of...
View ArticleZFS iSCSI and free capacity in VMFS
Hi everyone,I have the same issue as in http://communities.vmware.com/thread/188141 I use ZFS to provide iSCSI LUN to Vmware ESXi 5.0.However, the old SAN doesn't have iSCSI unmap. I have create / move...
View ArticleRe: ZFS iSCSI and free capacity in VMFS
zfs will never know the true usage, because the filesystem (VMFS) doesn't have any way to inform the volume (ZFS) that a block that supported a deleted file is no longer in use. There is a feature to...
View ArticleRe: ZFS iSCSI and free capacity in VMFS
Is there any workaround?As the performance decreases when zfs realize free% decreases (wrongly).I only want to zero-out or let zfs know the true free% so the performance increases and I could move VMs...
View ArticleRe: ZFS iSCSI and free capacity in VMFS
Create new volume. svmotion all VMs to new volume. Delete old volume.
View ArticleRe: Simulating a multi subnet environment
You can create the environment set up as follows Chicago location = 10.0.1.x --> Vlan1New York Location = 10.0.2.x -->Vlan2Minneapolis Location = 10.0.3.x --> Vlan3Put the VMs of each...
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