Re: Downgrade Esxi 5.0 to 4.1
Thanks a.p for the advice, We purchased Cisco UC Virt. Foundation 3 year subscription according to the PO's BOM (UCSS-U-VMW-FND-3-1). Can we upgrade this license too? I guess this approach sounds bit...
View ArticleRe: Recovering a lost partition table on a VMFS-5 volume with GPT ?
Thank!!!It worked!!!thank again Enrico
View ArticleRe: Downgrade Esxi 5.0 to 4.1
Thanks JCMorrissey, I had two VM's running in 5.0 at the moment, one is version 7 while the other is version 8. I guess the second one will not be able to running in the 4.1 right?
View ArticleESXi 5 VLAN VST mode configuration issue
Hi, im trying to configure 2 vlans 1600 and 1601 for 2 vmsit works fine in VGT mode on portgroup with VLAN ID 4095 here is the config: But i think it would be much better to use VST mode because i have...
View ArticleRe: Downgrade Esxi 5.0 to 4.1
Also watch out for the datastores. vSphere 4.x hosts can´t see / use VMFS5 datastores (which you may already using with vSphere 5.0). I haven´t heard of an way to downgrade VMFS5 to VMFS3. If you have...
View ArticleRe: Downgrade Esxi 5.0 to 4.1
Since you purchased subscription, I'm pretty sure this entitles you to upgrade the vSphere version. I'd suggest you take a look at the "My VMware" portal to see whether the licenses show up with the...
View ArticleRe: How to setup/utilize the two NIC in the physical ESXi server...
Thanks, Mario I shall try within this week...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5 VLAN VST mode configuration issue
With VLAN 4095 traffic is passed through to the VMs including the VLAN tag. If you set the VLAN-ID on the port group, the VLAN tag will be removed by the port group already, so you'll have to disable...
View ArticleRe: MSCS, NLB, VmWare vSphere 5 with iSCSI SAN
I am not sure if it's already included in the docs but you should ensure the DRS anti-affinity rules are setup for MSCS VMs which are using in-guest iSCSI Iniator. To ensure both the VMs are not...
View ArticleRe: Shrink VMDK on ESXi 5, vmkfstools -K doesn't do the trick
That was exactly whtat I did as described on my post, it doesn't work on ESXi 5.1
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.1 Replication
There is my short list of VMware vSphere Replication limitations. It’s more like a comparison with 3-party products rather than with array-based replication. Nevertheless, I hope you’ll find this...
View ArticleRe: Need help with QLE220 HBAs urgently
Thank you very much for a quick reply. I will summarize the actions in this post so that other people may have a complete solution to the problem. The problem basically lies in the fact that ESXi 5.1...
View ArticleRe: Driver for Intel X540-AT2 and Intel Corporation 4-Port SATA/SAS Controller
Thanks Ben, your suggestion works like a charm. After i have set the AHCI Capable SATA Controller to ENHANCED mode and switched the SAS/SATA Capable Controller back to INTEL(R) RSTe, the drives get...
View ArticleRe: LSI 9266-4i cim problem
Hi, Yesterday I installed the latest update (5.5) and now it does it work with the Intel 520. Even the MSM works out of a VM. I had no loss of data come from the 5.4 Yepeah: D
View ArticleRe: esx 5.1 phys switch
johnxgr wrote: hp swith ip is 192.168.0.251.same subnet so nowhere is the problem. Could you from the Windows Server ping the switch IP?Could you from the ESXi shell ping the switch IP? Could you from...
View ArticleRe: esx 5.1 phys switch
i can ping from windows the switchfrom switch i tried to ping with esx and it is ok.in hp web access the leds are green
View ArticleRe: esx 5.1 phys switch
So when the ESXi host and the Windows server are connected to the switch you can ping from switch to ESXi and from Windows to switch? But you can not ping Windows to ESXi? That is actually very...
View ArticleRe: vSwitch - Unicast - MS NLB
I assumed that a switch needs to have the ability to enter a static arp in order to work with MultiCast NLB. In this case, you need to manually Configure Static ARP Resolution at the switch or router...
View ArticleRe: will ESXi run on server with more than 32 GB memory?
You could run it in eval mode. It's valid upto 60 days.
View ArticleRe: esx 5.1 phys switch
ok i have found it.in default vlan in hp switch some ports were tagged.and i have esx and windows in untagged port and it works.thanks for the help!!
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