Move a VM from vSphere ESX 4.1 to EXSi 5.1
Hi All,We have 02 linux web servers (VMs) on a ESX 4.1 host. Now we have a new platform built by using vSphere 5.1 ESXi with fail over cluster facility (02 physical servers) installed with vCenter. The...
View ArticleRe: Move a VM from vSphere ESX 4.1 to EXSi 5.1
Some questions.1. Are the ESX 4 hosts in the cluster too?2. Do all hosts share a common datastore?3. Which vSpehere edition did you license?4. What's the size of the VMs you need to migrate? André PS:...
View ArticleRe: Bridged connection problem
Not necessarily. Do the 2 hosts have the same wireless adapter/drivers? Some wireless drivers do no allow a second connection.Assuming you do have a wired as well as wireless network adapter in your...
View ArticleRe: Move a VM from vSphere ESX 4.1 to EXSi 5.1
Hi Thanks Please see below the answers. Some questions.1. Are the ESX 4 hosts in the cluster too?NO. Its just a single physical machine where vSphere 4 (ESX 4.1) installed where have 02 Vms. Newly...
View Articlelinked clone in workstation 9 getting incredible big
Hi there,I'm using a test environment with linked clones. The original vmdk I used for cloning has a size of 10,2 GB ( Win 2012). I created a linked clone, joined that machine to my AD-Domain and...
View ArticleRemove applied Guest Customization profile
Hi All, Is there a way to remove the applied guest customisation to a powered off vm with Set-VM example: Set-VM -VM $vmname -OSCustomizationSpec $vmname -Confirm:$false -RunAsync Really appreciate...
View ArticleRe: VMwareTools-9.2.3-1031360 installation
I did the installation of VMTools twice and always ended well ...Remains the strange behavior of pages that open slowlyincreasing slowly up to their natural size ... and you can not doa correct monitor...
View ArticleRe: Move a VM from vSphere ESX 4.1 to EXSi 5.1
With the specs you mentioned, I'd consider to backup the VM's (in powered off state) and restore them on the new hosts. Unless you already have a backup solution in place to do this you may use e.g....
View ArticleRe: Did not pass VCP5 just now..
Good to hear that you still made it - congratulations! I'm definitely an advocate of "go with your gut".
View ArticleRe: Move a VM from vSphere ESX 4.1 to EXSi 5.1
Do you think will this work within different versions such as ESX to ESXi? Do you know what can be done using VMware convereter? Thanks
View ArticleRe: Time Frame Between ICM and VCP Test
I'm sure some of my colleagues who look after the VCI program would love to know which instructors are giving out such poor information.
View ArticleComo updatear la Bios de la VM
Hola chicos/as .. Buenos dias Lo hice una vez, pero ya no me acuerdo y no encuentro donde lo apunte Al hacer un poweer on bios me sale una phoenix, la cual, no te tiene la opcion de que pueda...
View ArticleRe: How best configure ether-channel ports for use with iSCSI?
Chris, thank you for taking the time to answer my question very clear and helpful.
View ArticleRe: VDR and application consistent backups
Moderator note: Moved to the vSphere Backup & Recovery forum area.
View ArticleRe: Time Frame Between ICM and VCP Test
You can give this exam untill the exam is available. No time limit for this.
View ArticleSlowdown when create Vm Disk
HelloI have yet many experiments in vmware, so please be forgivingI have updated a V5 HA cluster a few months ago.Since a few days, I have a slowdown during the creation of VM.example: to add a 300 GB...
View ArticleRe: Remove applied Guest Customization profile
Afaik there is no option to remove a guest customisation. Don't you have the original VM or template ?Or perhaps a snapshot ? You could list the content of the guest customisation and then undo all the...
View Articlevmplayer won't start in windows 7
Hi, i've been trying to run a virtual machine in windows 7, but i can't start VMware player. I click on the icon after finishing the installation, but nothing happens. I reinstalled it a few times,...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Player/Workstation crashing Windows 8 Pro Host on boot
I believe I found the culprit. Last major thing I uninstalled before trying again was the Qualcomm Atheros Killer Network Manager. I removed it for stability issues but it seems to have cleared the...
View ArticleUnique Guest ID for software licensing?
I don't know if this is the right group for this question, but I have to think that I am not the only one with this concern: Lets say my software is licensed to a specific machine's hardware profile....
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