Re: New to vmware - network speed help please
Ok so its kind of resolved. I am now at 1000 mb and transferring around 20mb/sec. Ive had to input a £14 pc world marvel 1gb card. The onboard nic, although marked as supported, is tempromental. One of...
View ArticleRe: IP Strangeness
Do you see the IP of the host change to the VMotion IP in the console also?Sorry, I can't follow you. Can you please clarify? André
View ArticleRe: Open Filer Shared Resource in a ESXi Box
Hello EdWilts, thank you for your reply. Yes, you are right about the HA on ESXi Open Filer box, but my ideia is to keep this ESXi host out of HA. The final solution will be. (ESXi1 ---- ESXi2 -----...
View ArticleRe: I thought I understood how VMs live in the datastores, but maybe not...
Can you please compress/zip the vmware.log and attach it to a reply post to see whether it contains any other hints which might explain the presence of Datatore01?André
View ArticleESXi 5.1 installation network card problem
I am trying to evaluate the software, but I do not have a valid network card. I was wondering if there was a list of supported NICs so I could purchase one.
View ArticleRe: How to map a RDM to a VM via the CLI
I do have a question on this part. Edit the configuration file for the virtual machine and add lines similar to these:scsi0:0.name = “Vmfs1:Barney.vmdk”scsi0:0.deviceType = “scsi-passthru-rdm”The...
View ArticleRe: Non-Leaf Computers in AD Cannot Be Deleted by vCO
Thanks. The SR number is 13292446503
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 installation network card problem
Welcome to the VMware Communities forums. What sort of NIC does your system have? There are a number of community compiled drivers that might help you out. If you add a card, an Intel Pro 1000 based...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 installation network card problem
Welcome to the Community, you can find all supported NICs under "I/O Devices" in the VMware Compatibility GuideThere are also a couple of other NICs which are also known as working (usually less...
View ArticleRe: Windows 2008 Server to Server File Copy - SLOW
What types/sizes of files are included in this copy? Maybe toward the end it is hitting lots of little files and is slowing down because of the overhead?
View ArticleRe: IP Strangeness
Sorry about that. Does your console IP for the host match the IP of the VMotion kernel IP if you have separated the VMotion traffic from the management traffic? I am just wondering if others see the...
View ArticleRe: I thought I understood how VMs live in the datastores, but maybe not...
Earlier you mentioned that there's no ISO mounted. However the log file showsMar 05 09:15:49.919: vmx| DICT ide1:0.fileName =...
View ArticleRe: Advantage/disadvantage to using iSCSI initiator from client or from Esxi...
Advantages- easy to get past the 2 TB disk limit. This was more of an issue in the past as you can get around this in ESXi 5.1 with a physical RDM- required for official support with MS clustering -...
View ArticleRe: IP Strangeness
Kind of confusing, isn't it Please check whether the port groups have the correct checkbox enabled (Management vs. vMotion).Maybe a screen shot can help.André
View ArticleRe: Live Migraton of VM between Clusters
Hello guys, I have a quick question regarding Live migration of vm between two clusters without any shared storage in vSphere 5.0. The scenario is Moving a vm from one cluster to another location...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 installation network card problem
Thanks for the quick reply! The system has an onboard Intel 82579LM. I tried a Realtek RTL8139/810x family through a PCI slot with no luck. I will pick up a Pro1000 GT and see how it goes. if it does...
View ArticleHelp Me Download ESX 3.0
Hello friends,Today I have received my PowerEdge 650, 2003 or 2006, the problem that I want for virtualization, with various and proven ye do not work, someone can guide me a bit, I want a 32bit esx,...
View ArticleRe: Live Migraton of VM between Clusters
Unfortunately not. Live migration without shared storage has been introduced with vSphere 5.1. André
View ArticleAny chance to consolidate a running fast-provisioned VM ?
The topic says it all ;-) We have a vDC that was created with fast-provisioning. Usually it is a nice feature, but in this certain case we don't want it - and don't need it actually. But it was...
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