i/o problem after upgrade to ESXi5
Hi, I'm experiencing a problem with disk I/O in PowerEdge R710 and R720 after upgrade from ESXi4 to ESXi 5.1.I have formatted and reinstalled all hosts from scratch. I'm using the build 799733, I have...
View ArticleRe: esxi 5.1 install problem on LSI 9240-8i: loading module megaraid_sas
It has been resolved after I upgrade the bios of my mother board.
View Articlevshield edge logging
I am having issues with my edge server. have wire network of 192.168.10 and I am ping to 15.12.51 network.ok, so i can ping from the private vlan to the edge device 15.12.51.1 . in addition from the...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Single Sign On master password
what un/pw do i use to connect the sql mgmt studio to the dummy and prod dbs?
View ArticleRe: Is it ok to "Run DRS" from within vCenter? What is the best way to...
It is a requirement to enable DRS in vCenter for vCloud Director(vCD). Storage DRS is another thing. That would depend on the version vCD you have installed. The latest version of vCD does support SDRS.
View ArticleRe: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/vmware/vim/vmomi/client/Client
Are there any other [ERROR] or [WARN ] logs prior to this?Do you see anything related to spring-flex-1.0.xsd?
View ArticleUnable to Shrink A VMDK after conversion.
I P2V's a server and the partition sizes were not reduced since there was some maintenance that needed to be done. The maintenance has been done, files have been moved and within windows i shrunk the...
View ArticleRe: Need advise on architecture
Which version of ESXi are you using(I'm assuming standard)? Also if you plan on using HA in the event one of your host fails you might not be able to bring up all your VMs due to memory constraints....
View ArticlevDS Port Groups
Hi We have 5 ESXi 5.0 servers, all configured to use a vDS switch. Each host has 4 uplinks to the vDS and are configured to use IP Hash (Etherchannel). Our problem is that we have some VMs that are not...
View ArticleClient WAN line considerations
I'm about to recveive all the hadware to build a small vCloud offering for my company. Hopefully it will grow big! We already have clients waiting to onboard. What type of WAN line is recommended or...
View ArticleRe: Need advise on architecture
I have ESXi 5.1 Essentials Plus.I understand that load should be distributed between two identical hosts, but due to budget limits I have to start with one host and I hope in 7-10 months will purchase...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Single Sign On master password
the local admin worked, but that article doenst tell you , you have to use .\VIM_SQLEXP as the sql server name, thats the name of the express instance
View ArticleRe: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/vmware/vim/vmomi/client/Client
I didnt find the spring-flex string in the log.heres another exception[2013-04-19 05:20:34.037] INFO [INFO ] http-bio-9443-exec-3 System.out...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5 and The ramdisk 'root' is full
If you are using HP Servers then please use this to resolve the issuehttp://ambitech.blogspot.com/2013/04/ram-disk-full-for-esxi-on-hp-servers.htmlTo avoid filling the RAM disk, AMS is now creating its...
View ArticleBest Practices About vCPU Sizing
Hello, I know, more virtual CPU can degrading performance and increasing CPU ready but many times one CPU with single core can't do any tasks with high performance.I have a question, which is better:...
View ArticleRe: The ramdisk 'root' is full.
If you are using hp servers then please have a look at his downloadable...
View ArticleRe: Unable to Shrink A VMDK after conversion.
Shrinking the virtual disk size is not supported. What you may do is to run a V2V conversion or create a new virtual disk, copy over the data and then replace the virtual disks. André
View ArticleRe: Unable to Shrink A VMDK after conversion.
Is it not supported because it was a P2V? If I V2V and resize the drive prior to teh conversion that should work shouldn't it.
View ArticleRe: Best Practices About vCPU Sizing
With the physical cores (4 x 16) I don't think you will run into performance issues with either of the configurations you mentioned (assuming the host is not under heavy load by other VMs). Whether you...
View ArticleRe: Best Practices About vCPU Sizing
It will a depend what you are attempting to do but the to start unless you have data that suggests other wise always start with a single vCPU - single socket and core. There should be nominal...
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