Re: Any rumors on when Vsphere 5.1 update 1 will be out?
VMware will not comment on furture releases. You may want to talk to your VMware Sales team.
View ArticleReduce the Hard disk size allocated by you to the VM
How to Reduced the Hard disk size allocated by you to the VM? Like 100Gb is given by me by mistake i want to reduce it to 50Gb and OS and data is already there in hard disk
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5 - Host Hardware Voltage IBM Blades
IBM finally fixed the issues they had with distributing these software updates.They released IMM 1.37 on Jan 14th without an XML file. They fixed this on Jan 15th. They also fixed the distribution of...
View ArticleRe: Newly installed ESXi 5.1 on HP DL360p gen 8 gets yellow light
We have no iLO configured and plan not to use it.It's up to you, but you should really consider to configure and use ILO (even without an advanced license). It helps you to identify issues with the...
View ArticleRe: Reduce the Hard disk size allocated by you to the VM
Some options are:Convert the VM using "volume based" conversion which allows to configure the target disk size (may depend on the guest OS)Create a new virtual disk with the required size and use a 3rd...
View ArticleRe: Unable to bind iscsi port. [force = 0]
Just a guess, but are you sure vmhba32 is the correct ESXi software iSCSI HBA and active? From my experience, unless you have hardware dependent iSCSI initiators presented by NICs, the ESXi iSCSI...
View ArticleHow do you set the location?
I need to sync the times of my ESXi hosts, but when I go to the Configuration tab, then Time Configuration, there is no option for location.Consequently, my hosts have their time set for Pacific Time...
View ArticleRe: Supportability statement for ESX 5.1 and VM with 16vCPU
So Windows is based off of sockets not number of cores. Using ESXi 5.1, there is an opton called "Number of cores per socket" and "number of virtual sockets". I was able to use those to assign number...
View ArticleRe: How do you set the location?
Do you not see this information in the Configuration tab, after clicking the Time Configuration link?
View ArticleRe: The file table of the ramdisk 'root' is full on ESXi 5.1
Seems bad, can you still login using the DCUI or local shell instead of SSH?Maybe you shouldn't restart the management agents yet, there's a chance this will fail starting the agents again as well,...
View ArticleRe: How do you set the location?
I do see that. In fact I have the ntp server set up.But that time is several hours earlier than it is here in Atlanta. The HELP section says there is a Location option, but I haven't found it.
View ArticleRe: How do you set the location?
The ESXi host uses UTC+0 (Greenwich Time). What's basically missing - at least in my opinion - is a VM setting for the time zone to allow the VM to boot with the correct "BIOS" time, before the guest...
View ArticleRe: vSwitch - Unicast - MS NLB
MKguy wrote: I don't know about HP-switches or whether they do support IGMP-snooping out of the box already, Almost all HP switches supports IGMP snooping, but none as I know by default, i.e. it has to...
View ArticleRe: again PSOD on ESXi 5.0
Hello and welcome to the communities. If you aren't in production yet, I would get to the latest patch release available and see if that helps resolve this issue.
View Articleagain PSOD on ESXi 5.0
I have ESXi server (not production yet).Two days ago, the server again stopped with a PSOD with a message saying:After rebooting the server started with no problems, but the server stopped with a PSOD...
View ArticleRe: Unable to bind iscsi port. [force = 0]
Hi The problem was that one of my vmnics on each iscsi portgroup was in standby instead of unused. one needs to be in active mode and the other in unused and not standby. Thanks
View Articlemoving iscsi vswitch to dvswitch
what is the best way to move my iscsi ports currently binded to the iscsi hba from a standard vswitch to a dvswitch? It will not let me move them without unbinding the vmkernel ports
View ArticleRe: Kickstart Troubleshooting - Static IP - ESXi 5
When you pass those parameters in via the isolinux.cfg file, they end up in /var/log/esxi_install.log as unknown parameters - actual error is "Weasel skipped boot command line token". But you can...
View ArticleRe: Replacing Current Switches and General Config
This looks to me like it achieves the segregation you are targeting.
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