Re: Is VMFS (5.1) really capable of high I/O with multiple hosted .VMDK files?
EMC and others have demonstrated a single VM pushing over 1M IO/s...ESXi is almost never the bottleneck. Your disks probably are. Also, consolidating into a single LUN is bad. 1 LUN = 1 queue =...
View ArticleRe: QueryAvailableDisksForVmfs call from Flex client using DAM?
hi Bhrami,The DAM Flex API is only for retrieving data through data requests. The way to achieve what you're asking is the following:1) Send data request for a custom property "availableDisksForVmfs"...
View ArticleUnable to connect to vSphere via vSphere Client
I just finished installed/configured VMware Hypervisor 5.1.0 on HP Proliant DL380 G7 server. Below is the error I got when connecting to the host via vSphere Client:In the hypervisor Network Adapters,...
View ArticleRe: Wmware instalation problems.
Hi, your check compatilite of your hardware?? Please look...
View ArticleRe: Special Folders in Various Locales
Thank you. This is very helpful. I didn't explain it clear, but I was using the vSphere API to go up the chain. But now, instead of using the localized name as my condition flag, I will compare the...
View ArticleRe: maintenance mode > reboot > network nolonger works.
Two more questions.If I add another nic into the box will ESXi automatically detect it? If not how would I go about registering a new nic? If all else fails, how would I go about mounting the drive on...
View ArticleRe: Not able to get Hardisk Size.
Any update anyone. I am also trying but still now no luck. And in this script.i am getting Memory is 0 . for all vms. :-( what mistake i did. And when i execute get-vm | gm it shows MemoryGB property i...
View ArticleRe: Intel HD 4000 graphics on a 10.8.3 Mountain Lion?
Since you posted in the VMware Workstation... VMware does not support the running of OS X under VMware Player/Workstation! Also, running legally virtualizable versions of OS X in a Virtual Machine...
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
Result from the command is: scsi0:0.fileName = "icg4aida.vmdk" It only shows one disk because we deleted the second disk from the configuration file. Otherwise the VM won't start. To make things...
View ArticleRe: vmFolder Not listing all VMs
Hmm ok so I tried looking for subfolders, and didn't find any: dc.vmFolder.childEntity.grep(RbVmomi::VIM::VirtualMachine).size=> 63 dc.vmFolder.childEntity.grep(RbVmomi::VIM::Folder).size=> 0 Any...
View ArticleRe: VMware ESXi 5 Free - Memory limitation - boot up
a.p. wrote: With the latest version of ESXi the 32GB physical memory limit is indeed enforced. Depending on your needs you either have to remove the additional memory or purchase e.g. an Essentials Kit...
View ArticleRe: ERROR: Unable to connect to the MKS: the operation is not allowed in the...
Cant vmotion cause i don't have HA configured on the cluster and if i reboot it it reboots fine but i can still only access using remote desktop. So i tried to snapshot the VM and i get the following...
View ArticleRe: Unable to connect to vSphere via vSphere Client
Are you sure vmnic0 is plugged into the right switch/port? Can you ping out from the host with the test management network option in the DCUI?
View ArticleRe: QueryAvailableDisksForVmfs call from Flex client using DAM?
Hi Laurent, Thanks for the response. But here is the way I have my plugin structured. I am following the "GlobalView" Sample. I have few user inputs and some vsphere object properties that I am...
View ArticleRe: Management network redundancy: Two IPs
One IP for management and vMotion is enough but it's recommended, create two management networks on separate switches and also don't keep management network and VM networks together on same vSiwtch....
View ArticleRe: Customize email alarm subject lines in vCenter Server 5.1.0?
This question seems to float around on a semi-regular basis. I was also very frustrated by the formatting of the subject lines, and spent way too much time digging through databases, vmsg files, and...
View ArticleRe: Unable to connect to vSphere via vSphere Client
Many thanks for the response. They all failed. Okay, I have a question regarding the HOST Name, is this something I just create or do I have to have my server IT team create a sub domain and point it...
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