Re: Connect two ESXi Machines via Crossover Cable
So are you saying to assign a vmnic, separate from the one the crossover cable is attached, to vSwitch1 (see "Production" screenshot above), create another virtual machine port group in vSwitch1,...
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vMotion is checked in all vswitches on all 3 hosts.
View ArticleRe: Unable to select VMware Infrastructure Server
How did you configure networking for the ESXi VM (Bridged)? You may also want to check whether "Virtualize Intel VT-x/EPT or AMD-V/RVI" is checked for the ESXi VM's virtual processor. André
View ArticleRe: Connect two ESXi Machines via Crossover Cable
You want to add a VirtualMachine PortGroup to vSwitch2 you've added with the crossover cable on it. Call it VMRepNetwork. Then Add a second NetworkAdapter to the Veeam VM and put that PortGroup on it...
View ArticleRe: Multiple NICS without Link Aggregation
@stokerace, Six is a great number! Typically, people will do this kind of redundancy with two switches (I have done so for many clients). A typical config would be like this: ESX vSwitch configvmnic0,3...
View ArticleIsolating Backup Traffic
I'm using Image level backup with both Veeam and Avamar on vSphere 5.1. When the backup software access an ESXi host to backup all of its vmdks, we are wanting to make sure that traffic is not sent out...
View ArticleRe: direct attached storage: interfaces not detected in vSphere Client
Have you confirmed the SAS adapters are on the VMware HCL? If they are you upgraded the firmware on the SAS adapters to the most current release?
View ArticleRe: Failed SSH Check
Hi Newbie,Keep in mind that all instructions in the VMmark Benchmarking guide need to be followed exactly for a successful result. Yes, I can give detailed commands.7vi /etc/fstabPress 'i', then using...
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Re: Unable to select VMware Infrastructure Server
André, My network setting on the VM had been NAT, so I changed it to bridged with no luck. Where would I find the "Virtualize Intel VT-x/EPT or AMD-V/RVI" ?Thanks, John C.
View Articleunable to install VMwareTools.
I got this error when trying to install vmware tools ona 2008r2 vm. Unable to install VMware Tools. An error occurred while trying to access image file "/usr/lib/vmware/isoimages/windows.iso" needed...
View ArticleStrange Issue: Can't deploy new VM unless I select a different name
Ok, two days, two different hosts (ESXi 4.1 u2), two different administrators trying to create a virtual machine. They provision the VM with no problems, point it to a kickstart server to load it with...
View ArticleRe: Unable to select VMware Infrastructure Server
It's in the "Processors" settings. From how I understand the conversion process for Linux, a helper VM is used on the ESXi host and then the Linux system communicates with it, so one part is to ensure...
View ArticleLoad Based Teaming to Netapp filer with multiple vifs
Good day everyone! We are deploying vSphere 5 for our view environment, and are running into issues. We used to use fast etherchannel for active/active load balancing, but now are switching to vDS...
View ArticleRe: unable to install VMwareTools.
Did you already check whether you can access this directory from the command line? Does it contain all the .iso images for the different guest operating systems? André
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thanks, for the vi /etc/fstab, will do that soon, I can verify the standby0 again for the java issue, but how about the olioweb0? it was pre-build, how can I change it? newbie
View ArticleRe: vShield Manager is not registered with the VC x.x.x.x
It wound up being an issue with SSO and Inventory Service.
View ArticleRe: unable to install VMwareTools.
I found the isos here /vmfs/volumes/250ba8ca-b5400aa2-6bf3-e851c7368c00/packages/5.0.0.old/vmtools # ls -l-rwx------ 1 root root 12576768 May 11 14:40 darwin.iso-rwx------ 1 root...
View ArticleRe: Failed SSH Check
The java error is coming from the client, not Standby0 or OlioWeb0.On your client0, you need to verify that1. You installed the correct version of STAF for your client0 operating system (Did you...
View ArticleRe: Vmware error with storage vMotion failing at 14%, Error 0xbad010b
how about selecting it for only the vSwitch the the iSCSI is on.
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