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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...
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I was just told I must use the vsphere web client to perform some modifications. I am running vcenter 5.5 and t 5.5 hosts. Where can I find the vsphere web client running?Thanks!
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Hello, is vmware vsphere hypervisor the same as vmare esxi 5.5? I heard you can download a free version of esxi host (vmware vsphere hypervisor) but after downloading and installing it look just like...
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Dear All, I would like to make a virtual server with two little VMs. (In real there will be two virtual server with one-one VM, and both of them will be the other backup system, so I have to plan the...
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Dear All, I have the freeware hypervisor, and I installed an xp guest on it with 1 vcpu. The host itself has 12000MHz, and I can see that the guest with normal (1000) share has only max 2500MHz. When...
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 ArticleShould I use LAGs for vSphere hosts?
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Hi, I'm using ESXi 5.1 U2 and vShield manager 5.1.4 (vShield Endpoint -5.1.0-833297) with MOVE 3.5 agent less in my environment. But I’m having issue with some of the guest servers. When server CPU...
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ESXi 5.5 system with 40 Gbps Mellanox adapters and Switchs
Hello everybody, We have implemented a virtualization (ESXi 5.5) system with 40 Gbps Mellanox adapters and Switchs. Network Adapters: Network Configuration: We are using two CentOS...
View ArticleActive Directory and ESXi Hypervisor
http://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2012/09/joining-vsphere-hosts-to-active-directory.htmlGood afternoon, all! I'm working on joining my ESXi hosts to Active Directory and using Windows credentials to log...
View ArticleMix of production and non-production VMs - seeking for performance lab paper
Hi, I have been challenged for a proof point that VMs on a single vSphere host will be equally served as if they are separated as physical servers. Is there a lab paper that can prove that? I am asked...
View ArticleCommand line interface
Where can I locate a list of command line interface commands (either via PowerCLI, SSH and local console) that can be run with a free ESXi (5.5 or 6.0) host?I see that many commands are not available...
View ArticleNo network support after virtualisation
Hi all, I converted via VMWare vCenter Converter a physical Windows Server 2008 server system (it was DELL PE T620) to a VM within ESXi 5.5.0.I noticed after this virtualisiation process that virtual...
View ArticleCannot register vmx file
I got VM image from a customer and cannot register now the vmx file on my ESXi 5.5 server. I'm getting the status in the inventory list "Unknow (invalid)".The error log files have been attached.What...
View ArticlevSphere 6 - "Launch Console" is all black screen
OK, I have my lab of 3 ESXi 6 Hosts, VMware Platform Services and vCenter server 6 up and running. Every time I try to get to a VM's console by clicking the "Launch Console" link the console is all...
View ArticleFree ESXi vs paid for small sites.. is paid worth it?
I'm trying to determine if there's any value to buying the paid vCenter vs using the free ESXi that we've been using for years. We are a small site, we don't use iSCSI or a SAN. We still buy servers...
View Articlewget command returning 404 Not Found error
I am trying to copy a file from a datastore into my one of the directories in my Ubuntu VM. The path to the file in the datastore (datastore1) is,...
View ArticleRecommendations for first P2V?
Hi, New to ESXi / Hypervisor and plan on doing a P2V for a client. Currently they have an old Intel Server running SBS 2003, though they don't use Exchange. New hardware will be an HP ML350 with 1...
View ArticlevSphere Essentials Plus with only software upgrades
I priced out a vSphere Essentials Plus kit with 3 years of basic support. At over $5,000, it is too pricey. Has anyone been able to buy vSphere Essentials Plus with only software upgrade support and...
View ArticleSAS vs. SATA Question
Hey guys, I need some advice about storage. I have a Perc 5i and 4 Raptors (600GB each). Based on advice here I am going to use all 4 in a RAID 10 configuration. This will be for a production box....
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