Re: Cannot open the disk Failed to lock the file
Very good point I will give it ago Many thanks I will let you know if it works
View ArticleRe: Cannot resume
With either the VMware Workstation GUI closed or the Tab for the target Virtual Machine closed, you need to manually delete the .vmss and .nvram files for the target Virtual Machine. Note: deleting...
View ArticleRe: Multiple interfaces on one Virtual Machine
So no one has any suggestion? I thought this is pretty basic. Is it so basic that nobody wants to answer or is it just something that should work as is and you don't have ideas why it could be not...
View ArticleProblem Creating Datastore in mirrored hard drives!
I have 2 mirrored Hard drives, but When i want to create a DataStore , the ESXI detects them as individual disks. It is possible to create the same datastore to both of them, because i have very...
View ArticleRe: What ports to be open for Global Catalog?
Aaaaand now it worked.. For no reason.. No changes has been made. Strange. Only thing i did was that i ran the YaSY utility to make shure that there where no proxy settings enabled. .and it was,nt so i...
View ArticleRe: Filezilla FTP to Guest Server using NAT
The default port for ftp is 20/21 and it will be work fine in ftp. The port 30/31 is assign for another service. abirhasan
View ArticleRe: Problem Creating Datastore in mirrored hard drives!
If drives are mirrored it should visible one drive, need more information to suggest appropriate solution for this issue.
View ArticleRe: Problem Creating Datastore in mirrored hard drives!
To protect data against drive failures its best to use hardware raid configuration. ESXi will allow you to create two different datastores on the two drives but you wont be able to configure data...
View ArticleRe: datastore is not big as the drive
Limitation is 2TB minus 512 bytes for ESXi 4.1, try to remove one 500 GB drive from RAID 5 configuration and try to create datastore.
View ArticleRe: BlueScreen 0x0000008E (vmx_fb.dll)
Have you check this article? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/958233 abirhasan
View ArticleRe: Migrating VMware 4.x VM's to 5.x with datastore files
IMO, you should pursue option 1 if you end goal is to consolidate your virtual infrastructure where in all the hosts would be managed by the same vCenter i.e. 5.1. However note that this process would...
View ArticleRe: SSH Problem
You have to enable SSH to do a remote SSH. You can enable it either through vCenter server or by logging in to each of the ESXi console.Could you provide the ESX/ESXi version? ~dGeorge
View ArticleRe: SSH Problem
I am assuming that the SSH access if for ESXi servers, if this was working earlier did you reboot the serves recently? I understand you are experiencing this on multple servers but I recommend checking...
View ArticleRe: Error 29114 Cannot connect to DB
Problem resolved, DBA messed something up in the script. Once I had them redo all is well now. Cheers
View ArticleRe: Oracle RAC with SRM 5.1
Do all of the VMDKs (including OS) reside on same datastore?Do both VMs being powered on on the same host or different hosts?
View ArticleRe: NTP client stops syncing time with its peer
Hi Rainer, You could make a cron job to restart the ntpd daemon every day at 6.00AM e.g. or any other suitable time for you. /bin/echo "0 6 * * * /etc/init.d/ntpd restart > /tmp/ntpdrestart.log...
View ArticleRe: Migrating VMware 4.x VM's to 5.x with datastore files
Hello f10, Our goal is to migrate all VM's from the old infrastructure ie esxi4 to new infrastructure 5.1. Once migrated we are going to decommission the 4.0 environment. Advise me the best if you were...
View ArticleVCO Linked clone - Virtual machine disk consolidation is needed
Has anyone else seen this behavior with VCO 5.1.1? I have a VM that I have imported from an OVF (It was previously exported from another vSphere installation).The VM is residing on local disk and was...
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