Re: VMware ESXi on Hs23 blade server IBM
tg3 is a broadcom driver module. What NICs is this server running with? Did you like install it with a custom IBM ISO? Try using a more recent tg3 driver such as this...
View Articlecreating a w2k3 file share
hey guys, need some help...please offer any guidance you can. I've been tasked out to create a new w2k3 file share in our virtual using vSphere 5.0I've been told that I need to build a new volume, then...
View ArticleRe: Maximum Performance - 1 Socket / 4 Cores / 8 Logical Processors
I'd say that is generally true. However, even though both need to be powered on at the same time, they aren't used at the same time. Also, this ESXi server also periodically runs other test VM's, but...
View ArticleRe: SSD cache + iSCSI storage
Hi, ESXi 5.0 on USB and Storage on iSCSI will work ,with regards to SSD cahcing go through this thread http://communities.vmware.com/thread/404378 RegardsMohammed
View ArticleVUM 5.1 ESXi iso upload fails "upgrade package is not of the expected type"
Hi, I have upgraded to vCenter and VUM 5.1. I am looking to use VUM to upgrade all of my hosts, but when I try to upload the ESXi 5.1 ISO image i get an error saying "Failed to import data The uploaded...
View ArticleRe: mem capacity.usage counter gone as of vSphere 5.0U2?
Fair enough, thanks Luc. If I find anything interesting I'll report back.
View ArticleRe: Multiple .vmdk but No Snapshots
Hi, As per naming convention it look like snapshot. Howevver , when you right click VM and select hard disk, what is file name you see it. If you see sf2000-2.vmdk , then that mean , you are not...
View ArticleRe: SSD cache + iSCSI storage
Hi and thanks for your reply! I've never worked with iSCSI before and I got a NAS that supports it, so I thought I would go about utilizing it (also gonna use port trunking to it for speed). So, how...
View ArticleRe: HP Flex 10 - Received Dropped Packets
Glad I found this thread... I have a very similar issue with bl460 G7 blades with tagged VLANs connected to FlexFabric 10Gb/24. The Gen8 blades do not have any problems and they are running ESXi 5.1....
View ArticleRe: Trouble with presenting replicated LUNs in ESXi 5.0
So the Prep Cluster is the recovery site for SRM so it does have the same LUNS presented twice. The DR LUNs are presented once and in a continuos paired state with Prod and are managed by SRM. The...
View ArticleRe: Multiple .vmdk but No Snapshots
There are no snapshots and no provisioned space for any of the .vmdk filesThe 00000x files are snapshots! And can you clarify what you mean by "no provisioned space ..."?Please provide a screen shot of...
View ArticleRe: Trouble with presenting replicated LUNs in ESXi 5.0
Hi, As I said if two copies of lun is presented twice in cluster , then I dont think you can mount it . Even if you present it with different LUN id. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: Configurar las 2 tarjetas de red en esxi
Estimado amigo, realmente estoy nuevo en esto, parece que tengo puesto las 2 tarjetas fisicas ene l mismo vSwitch0, lo que no se como decir en la configuracion de la maquina virtual, que la tarjeta de...
View ArticleRe: Overextend Memory and CPU??
ps - it is usually memory that is the resource bottle-neck in a host. CPU can also be, but it is much less common. However, if you give VMs multiple CPUs and they do not actually require them, then you...
View ArticleRe: Multiple .vmdk but No Snapshots
Before inflating the .vmdk files they showed Provisioned Space of 84GB in the next column. Once inflated the provisioned space disappeared.stmux
View ArticleRe: Multiple .vmdk but No Snapshots
I will try creating a snapshot and doing a delete all and see what happens.Thanks,stmux
View ArticleSRM Reprotect is getting failed after recover to DR site
Dear All, I have a Vmware SRM LAB setup with SRM 5.1 and netapp Simulator 8.1.2. The setup is Implemented successfully and working fine. I tested and do the recovery to the DR site. Recovery works...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.0 & DELL R720 Network Connectivity Loss
HiThe netqueue fix is the solution to the nics dropping off the network so if you have the bcm5720 card installed then you should def disable the feature.
View ArticleRe: View SSD RAID 5 or 10?
The Fusion-io PCIe cards?So you are putting these cards into individual hosts and not using shared disk for view desktops?Do you have any dedicated desktops? Mike
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