Re: ESXi 5.1 with IBM customization
Welcome to the forums. All you will need to do is add the correct License Key - no re-install will be needed.
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Hello everybody,sorry, don't know if this is the right forum. I am at the very first point and I cannot get help any way. No hint, simply northing is here. Which Software I really need? I only want...
View ArticleRe: licensing dilemma about vsphere essentials plus
Welcome to the forums. You will not be able to "unpack" the licenses for the ESXi hosts. The limitation for Essentials is 3 servers with up to 2 Physical CPU's each. I am pretty sure you cannot split...
View Articlesystem logs on non-persistent storage
after a big morning upgrading one of our datacenters, I have only one problem left, not serious, but as I've been trying various things and not getting anywhere with it, I'm asking for help. I upgraded...
View ArticleRe: How to restore config created with get-vmhostfirmware
Just add the VMHost parameter, and perhaps avoid the prompt Set-VMHost-VMHostESXI1-State'Maintenance'Set-VMHostFirmware-VMHostESXI1-Restore-Sourcepathc:\ESXIBK\-HostUseruser-HostPasswordpassword...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 hosts unable to access iSCSI VMFS Luns
On a sideline:- The partitions seem to be OK to me:Random example:~ # partedUtil getptbl /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.6000eb31f4838959000000000000004egpt130541 255 63 20971520001 2048 2097151966...
View ArticleRe: Migrating distributed vSwitch to new vCenter
Ray, Not exactly what you are doing but might give you an example of how to move a host. THis script I created will migrate our 2 interfaces from a DVswitch back to a standard and then reregister at...
View ArticleRe: VM powered off state
Have you tried restarting the management agents on the host to see if VM state is then detected properly? http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1003490
View ArticleGet-Content PowerCLI to apply IOPS settings on all LUNs
Hi,I want to change the default iops settings for all LUNs, I found it a bit tedious doing it for each LUN; What I want to do is to put all the LUNs WWN name to a file and read the file to applyesxcli...
View ArticleRe: Vmware Networks
I would say just one, the Management Network with vmk port that you configure after install.
View ArticleRe: replace SSL certificates with AutoDeploy (vCenter 5.1)
Thanks to information provided by Derek’s blog and jhanekom’s post I’ve put together the steps to use a Microsoft Enterprise Subordinate CA to issue new certificate to AutoDeployed hosts and steps to...
View ArticleRe: Slowdown when create Vm Disk
Hi, No, I checked all disks, and I have no error.I nevertheless opened a ticket from the manufacturer for verification
View ArticleRe: Get-Content PowerCLI to apply IOPS settings on all LUNs
Try something like this Get-ContentC:\LUNPaths.txt|%{ $esxcli.storage.nmp.psp.roundrobin.deviceconfig.set($null,$_,[long]1,"iops",$null) }
View ArticleRe: VMware is hanging with me :"(
There are tons ofCDROM ide1:0: CMD 0x28 (READ(10)) FAILED (key 0x5 asc 0x21 ascq 0)error messages in the log file. Since you are using an ISO file, I think this could be an issue with a corrupt ISO...
View ArticleRe: Slowdown when create Vm Disk
Hi, When you create the disk eager-zeroed latency you are seeing on the disks when you create the VM I see messages below on the datastore on which I am the creation of VM diskDevice...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Domain Controller
Do not P2V your Domain controller - rather comission a new VM and add it as an additional DC KB 1006996
View ArticleRe: Virtual Domain Controller
Welcome to the Community, why in first place do you want/need to convert the DC? It's already a virtual machine. What's the target platform (VMware Server, ESXi, ...)? Depending on which VMware product...
View ArticleRe: HP Smart Array P420i warning
Hi, Had the same problem, it is linked to buggy HP software (the WBEM part I guess) not a hardware problem here. I posted my solution on HP forum :...
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