openflow in vShere Hypervisor?
I am guessing that the free ESXi Hypervisor does not support openflow or vDS. I am making that assumption as I can not find any information on how to configure it or see anything in the client GUI to...
View ArticleLatency/throughput differences Perform(Windows), VMWare and Storage
Hi everyone, I am currently investigating performance issues for a customer of mine regarding SQL Server performance within VMWare vSphere 5.0 RU3. We have the following hardware when it comes to the...
View ArticleReclaiming space from deleted VM with thin provisioning disk
Hi,I deleted a vm with a thin disk of 50GB but did not free space on the Datastore. Looking at google I found several documents on how to do if the space is to be released on a vm active, but none when...
View ArticleHow to change the properties on the vCenter VM it's VM version 10?
I want to change some settings on my vCenter VM, but it's version 10. When I connect the version 5.5 VIC to the host, and try to manage it, says you need to use the web client to change the settings...
View Articlevsphere 5.5 latest patch, VM performance java.exe latency
hello i have a strange phenomenon. java.exe performing very good on physical machine, inside the vSphere VM i have a 10 second delay/latency but just on the first run, second run i have 0,5 seconds...
View ArticleWould the latest 5.5 update include the 5.5 update1 patches?
I'm little new to vmware and want to make sure I'm patching correctly. I just installed 5.5.0 and was wondering if I need to apply the 5.5.0 update1 before doing the patch that was just released in...
View ArticleFirewall Ports on ESXi 5.0 hypervisor?
Hi, I have a very basic set up of the free version of hypervisor 5.0 on which I'm running 3 vm's. On these VM's I have a couple of MySql databases which I want accessible from the internet. My host...
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howto fix this ??? multiple vmdk files
This night the vmware server stoped some servers because disc space was low Currently I see for one server multiple vmdk files The server was configured for 400 G but it has 1.18 T I removed the...
View ArticleHypervisor within Hypervisor
Hi Guys , I am currently running ESXi 5.1 server as a guest VM in Virtualbox . I have a few questions and would be glad if the forum members could clear my doubts / point me in the right direction...
View ArticleDropped RX packets in Windows VM only
Hi, I have had an SR open with VMware support for a month now but we are no closer to a fix. I was hoping someone has experienced a similar problems and may have the solutions. I am seeing dropped...
View ArticleAfter moving a vmdk from one Guest to another
Hello Everyone, I have a question regarding an issue I just came across. ESX v5.5 as vcenter two(2) guests: 1 running windows server 2008 R2 / 1 running windows server 2012 R2. Both running on the...
View ArticleVMWare ESXI 3WARE 9550SXU-8LP SATA Controller Install
I am new to VMWare ESXi and trying to install it to test it out for possible production deployment. I have obtained an older server to perform testing. I am having difficulty installing the VMWare ESXi...
View ArticleOpening OVA file in ESXi 4.1 via vSphere client
Just installed VMWare vSphere ESXi 4.1. Then I installed the corresponding vSphere client on my laptop and connected to ESXi. I have a OVA file. How do I open it in ESXi thru vSphere client app? thanks
View ArticleESXi 5 - Longmode is disabled for this virtual machine.
Hi,I've installed ESXi 5.0.0, 469512 onto a Dell Optiplex 755 with an Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz with 4GB RAM. In the BIOS (version A21) I have the following options...
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ESXi whitebox comparison AMD FX6100 vs Intel i5 3330
My ESXi whitebox is for lab testing and educational purpose only at this moment. Set 1:AMD FX-6100Asrock 970 Extreme 4 or Asrock 970 Extreme 3 is fine. Kingston 8GB 1333 (KVR1333D3N9H/8G) x 2pcsWD 1TB...
View ArticlevSphere Hypervisor on Dell Poweredge T320
Hi, this is my first post and I am very new to virtualization. We are moving several of our very old, outdated servers to a new virtual server. For this server, I purchased a Dell Poweredge T320...
View ArticleVmware vSphere Hypervisor installation network adapter problem
Good day, I am a beginner in virtualization technology.The first server I wanted to setup is a normal PC (CPU Core2Duo, VIA motherboard, integrated network adapter). I downloaded iso image (from VMware...
View Article1 Physical CPU Limitation
Is it correct that Hypervisor Free will only support 1 Physical CPU with unlimited cores? Effectively no point in adding an additional physical CPU to a server if you require to continue using the free...
View ArticleRemote management vSphere Hypervisor 5.5 Free
Currently I'm running version 5.5 of the free Hypervisor, and looking for options for how to manage my server.I thought I could use the vmrun application, but that is not supported on the free...
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