Re: vCenter not showing VMDK in Used Storage
Hi, Then it look good. So I dont think vmdk file has any problem, it might be just display issue. So can you connect to host directly directly and check it from datastore browser. RegardsMohammed
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Connecting to the host directly shows the same results as in vCenter. cid:image001.jpg@01CDFAE6.2E101380 John Conides | Solutions Engineerp...
View ArticleMaximimizing compute resources of MSCS(RDM) configured ESXi Hosts.
Question:Can ESXi Hosts, hosting MSCS(RDM configured) Nodes, be members of, and leverage the functionality within different DRS clusters? Background:The DRS Clusters are not in the same facility, and...
View ArticleRe: vCenter not showing VMDK in Used Storage
Hi, Then can you run this command , so that we can see if there is any wrong in vmdk files. cat vm.vmdk RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: Maximimizing compute resources of MSCS(RDM) configured ESXi Hosts.
Hi, I think there is should not be able problem. However I have not see any such scenario documented. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: Block device - CD rom
Hi, thanks for the help, i am attaching a document with the print screen, in the first image you can see that i am presenting the media tray to the blade i am using, in the second and third you can see...
View ArticleRe: vSphere client cannot connect to vSphere Server - SSL error
Hey guys - just FYI here - I upgraded from 4.1 to 5.1 and ran into this issue doing the "Simple install". Simple test - telnet to 9443 - if it doesn't answer, you know something is missing. Mine was...
View ArticleRe: Block device - CD rom
Here are just the parts of the log regarding the CDROM and ide0:0. 2013-01-25T16:26:32.385Z| vmx| DICT ide0:0.present = TRUE2013-01-25T16:26:32.385Z| vmx| DICT ide0:0.fileName =...
View ArticleBest practices for iSCSI configuration
I inherit the following vmWare setup: EMC iSCSI storage with 4 nic cards (as of now only two nics are in use). Two ESXi host with vSphere 5 standard. Each host has 2 nic cards with 4 port each (one...
View ArticleRe: Best practices for iSCSI configuration
Hi, Page number 127 http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-51-storage-guide.pdf RegardsMohammed
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As first thing and generally speaking I would plug and configure all ports on each server and all ports on storage, this means not to connect random cables between ESXi hosts, storage and rest of the...
View Articlelinux VM freezes, but no clues in "Tasks & Events"
We have an Ubuntu VM on ESXi that occasionally freezes. VM appears to be running from an ESX perspective, but user interactions are frozen. Clearly I have to increase the debug level to the Ubuntu...
View ArticleRe: Best practices for iSCSI configuration
In terms of storage its EMC VNXe 3100, it doesn't have to withtand a lot of load. ESXi host will be set up in a cluster with virtualize vCenter with SQL Express database. I can't set up vDS as Standard...
View ArticleRe: Add Hard Disks to the First Node for Clusters on One Physical Host - step...
For clustering Thick Provision is mandatory and Eager Zeroed is adviced. Differences between them are explained here:...
View ArticleRe: Best practices for iSCSI configuration
After reading all the articles and some ofthe white papers, the following is the configuration that I am thinking (Assume that my Broadcom card has nic ports assigned as eth0 through eth3 and Intel...
View ArticleReconfiguring VM causes MSCS SQL cluster to lose disks and fail
I have a pair of VM's that are running an MS SQL cluster (using MSCS failover clustering). The VM's are set up as outlined in...
View ArticleTry delete file " error caused by file"
Hi, I migrate a VM, but some file continue in the DataStorage origin. I try to move and deleted this files but I recive this message Error caused by File /vmfs/volumes/4f.../VM/VM-flat.vmdk the files...
View ArticleRunning Perl scripts in vMA 5.1 - confirm perl interpreter location
Can anyone confirm the location for the Perl interpreter in vMA 5.1? It's a newly deployed box. How can I confirm location? I keep getting bad interpreted after trying a few ....even the sample...
View ArticleRe: Best practices for iSCSI configuration
Ok, so with Standard Edition you restrict the things to look at (i.e. no FT, no DRS). A good start point for iSCSI is the guide meemad linked above. Other software related aspects I would consider is...
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