iSCSI HBA vs Ethernet Connections
Hello, I am experiencing a strange issue with my ESXi node. I am running ESXi 5.1 U2 on a DL680c G7 blade. I have also 2x HP VC Flex-10 modules, that provide Internet, NFS and dual path iSCSI traffic...
View ArticleRe: iSCSI DirectAttach setup with ESXI 5.5 and 3PAR7200
Yes, the 3PAR 7000 series (which means mondels 7200 and 7400) are compatible. I have figured it out anyway. I needed 2x VMkernel ports, each VMk port to one of the 2 iSCSI paths. Thank you.
View ArticleRe: Unable to install IaaS
Hello After each failed installation attempt. 1. Delete the database2.create new database3. Uninstall the failed vCAC install4. unbind port 4435. Reconfirm the IIS settings6 run the asp_net command...
View ArticleRe: Unable to install IaaS
I detailed every step for the instal in my original post....just don't get why it is failing.
View ArticleRe: Unable to install IaaS
I have 3 clusters going through the load balancer. vCAC Appliancevcac1 and vcac2 (vcloud.pslab.internal) Website/Model Manageriaas1 and iaas2 (vcacweb.pslab.internal) Manager Service/DEM...
View ArticleRe: Error downloading client support files for vSphere 5.0 client
Sorry my bad vSphere Client 5.5 support ESXi 5.0 but vSphere Client 5.5U1 (Build 1618071) doesn't support ESXi 5.0 host Check the vSphere Client Compatibility matrix for more information VMware Product...
View ArticleRe: Unable to install IaaS
Saw this on another blog. Same error./issue I am dealing with. “Building Project “C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\vCAC\Server\Model Manager Data\DeployRepository.xml” (VARegistrationFinalSteps target(s))...
View ArticleRe: esxi raid disaster - how to recover my vm's?
Thanks for your answer. I will do that and post my results. For the raid we are unsure if the disks are really broken as none of them is marked as fail (red). We have virtual machines on both raids so...
View ArticleRe: Problem with host profile - com.vmware.profile.hostCacheConfig.EsxcliError
Yep, now that the DNS blip is away it seems to have been fixed. So, as usual the lesson is - make sure DNS forward and reverse is working pristinely.
View ArticleDoes VM Ware Fusion 4 work with Mavericks OSX?
I want to set up a VM running Windows 7 on an iMac running Mavericks. I have Fusion 4.1.4. Is this compatible?
View ArticleProblem with video for "VMware vSphere Hypervisor – Install & Configure"
Hello, In this page: https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/evalcenter?lp=default&p=free-esxi5when we click on the "Installation & configuration" tab, we have access to some videos for vSphere...
View ArticlePoor performance of storage vmotion to one datastore only
Hi Community First, let me give you a brief overview of our small infrastructure: 1 x HP Enclosure C70006 x HP BL460 G7/Gen8 blades with ESXi 5.1 1 x HP BL 460 G7 with Windows 2008 R22 x HP B-Series...
View ArticleRe: Poor performance of storage vmotion to one datastore only
Just a few thoughts, since I'm not very familiar with the MSA.did you run esxtop to find out whether the latency is kernel or device related (see http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1008205)?do all the LUNs on the...
View ArticleWorkspace login error in Firefox 28
When I try to log in to my Horizon Workspace through Mozilla Firefox 28. I see only "Signing in" label. After 3-4minutes I obtain error page "502 Bad Gateway - The server returned an invalid or...
View ArticleRe: Poor performance of storage vmotion to one datastore only
thanks for prompt reply Andre Yes. I did, but with VAAI plugin install and VAAI enabled you cannot trust DAVG/s, KAVG/s. Need to run it on the host with uninstalled VAAI pluginYes, all of them have...
View ArticleStorage space for my virtual disks
I have a virtual machine with 2 disks, 40 GB each. All .vmdk files occupy 324 GB and there are 2.750 .vmdk files. I've defragmented and cleaned up the disks. What can I do to reduce the storage space...
View ArticleSetting LUN display name (programatically, for host and vcenter)
Hi, The goal: Having meaningful display names in vCenter.How I try to accomplish this: using esxcli on the individual host. ~ # esxcli storage core device list -d naa.600000e00d100000001030XXXXbc0000...
View ArticleRe: Error whilst installing vCAC 6 - error MSB3073
Just an update. The above fix unfortunately did not work in my case. I ended up installing a fresh image of 2008 R2, then making sure that I installed IIS before installing .NET. (I believe this was...
View ArticleRe: Setting LUN display name (programatically, for host and vcenter)
OK forget it, probably you have to do this through vcenter... I guess I'll use PowerCLI or better vCLI as I don't want to use PowerShell.
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