Snapshot query !!
VM with vCPU 2 and Memory 2 GB. If i change vCPU to 4 and Memory to 4 GB of a virtual machine.And before doing these changes i took a snapshot.Now after these hardware changes have been done my system...
View ArticleNo resource information
Hi guys, I having some problems with my vCenter 5.1 landscape.I get no informations about my used resource informations from my VM's. Every entry is on "0" (Host-CPU, Host-Ram etc.)The ESXi 5.1 and all...
View ArticleRestart the vcenter service error
Hi guys, For some reasons, I must change the IP address of vcenter server. Then I cannot login the vcenter with vsphere client in local system. Then I restart the service of vercenter, but an error...
View ArticlevCPU Maximum
If i have a 10 Cores on a Physical Host (ESXi 5). How much MAXIMUM vCPU can i assign to a virtual machine. If only one Virtual Machine resides on that ESXi Host.
View ArticleNIC Teaming
How can i create NIC Teaming within a Virtual Machine.That is i have assigned a 2 nics to a virtual machine.And now i have to configure NIC teaming.How can i do that ?
View ArticleRecommended Hosts Per HA/DRS Cluster
What is the Recommended Hosts can be added to HA/DRS cluster for VCD 5.0 environment. i am currently having 10 Node cluster and in the process of adding other 12 nodes to VCD farm. could some one...
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What will happen if vCenter fails for long duration..???
Hi all Kindly, help me with this dilemma..I have 3 hosts in a DRS/DPM/HA cluster (ESXi 5.1) with a vDS connecting them and a vCenter appliance (5.1) hosted on the cluster and managing it...I tested...
View ArticleMigrate vCenter server to another server
I have vcenter 5.1 up and running in a VM on a Hyper-V server. I need to migrate the vCenter to another server. To test, I converted the VM (Hyper-V) with VMWare Converter to put it on a machine with...
View ArticleVMware Tools Color Statuses
Hello, I've enabled an alarm in vCenter for our ESX 5.1 Update 1 environment for VM Heartbeat to help monitor virtual machines. We get the email notifications, but I cant find an updated...
View ArticleTrying to install evaluation vCenter Operations vApp
Hi. I'm trying to test and learn about vCenter Operations Suite so i downloaded the free evaluation version that is in the OVF package form. After downloading and attempting to import it via vSphere...
View ArticlePermissions to Upload Files To Datastores?
I would like to setup a new role in Virtual Center to only permit uploading of files to a datastore via the "Datastore Browser." I've added the permission to enable browsing the datastore. But for...
View ArticleVMware view 5.1 SSL Certificate Renewal failed to operate on VMware view 5.1
I have recently renewed the ssl certificate but for some unknown reason it doesn't work for me. When I checked the listening port it never displace port 443.The only difference from my old ssl is the...
View ArticleScsiDeviceIO Failed
I am experiencing moments of slowness in VMWare. Discs that have bound to the VMs seem to lose connection for a few seconds. For example, the network drives that I have created a virtual disk in the...
View ArticleNew vCenter Server
Hi, I have a cluster with 2 VMWARE vSphere 5.1 hosts connected. I also have a third server with vCenter Server 5.1 to manage the cluster. Can I to install a new vCenter Server with zeroed data to...
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What permissions are required for VMware Workstation access?
I need to provide access to a couple VMs in our vSphere environment to a user via VMware Workstation 9.0.2, but experiencing issues doing so. There are 3 VMs in a folder under VMs and Templates that...
View ArticlevSphere networking performance counters - pNic Throughput Usage versus Usage
I'm responsible for a vSphere 5.1 environment that is using NFS datastores and I'm trying to collect metrics on how much bandwidth is being used to access the NFS datastores. When I first did this a...
View ArticlevCenter Syslog Collector Max retention conifig
Does anyone have any information on the max retention of size and number of of files for teh vCenter Syslog collector. I have been experimenting and it appears the most I have been able to configure...
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VDS import to new vCenter fails
In the process of migrating to a new 5.1 vCenter we upgraded our old vCenter from 5.0 U1 to 5.1 since we rely heavily on vds. This would make it possible to export current VDS configurations and import...
View Article“VirtualCenter Server service in vCenter Server 5.1 fails to start after...
I need some help with my VMware vCenter Server 5.1.0. Afterthe installation and configuration the system was running smooth for about aweek until for whatever reason it stopped responding. I can’t...
View ArticleChecklist for adding hosts into an existing 5.1 cluster?
We have an existing 5.1 cluster and I am adding in some additional hosts. Does anyone have any tests you normally do before bringing a new host in to an existing production cluster? Did not know if...
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