Re: vSphere Client doesnt open Datastore Folder after creating a RDM vmdk
in the webinterface it doesnt even show any datastoreNo datastores at all? Not even the one on which you created the RDM mappings? That's strange.Do datastores show up without the RDM ?Is a new...
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there is a loading bar but nothing happens then... in the log it says that it can't lock the -rdmp.vmdkand if i remove the 4TB drive, the VM boots up, so it has something to do with the drive.... i...
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Re: Hyper-v 2016 vs vSphere 6.5
still no comments regarding this. Anyone care to add their 2 cents?
View ArticleRe: vSphere Client doesnt open Datastore Folder after creating a RDM vmdk
i deleted the old files and created a new vmdk pointer, but now i cant even access the Datastore when all VMs are turned off...if i connect via SCP to the ESXi and go to that folder i get a timeout,...
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Re: Hyper-v 2016 vs vSphere 6.5
MY 2 CENTS!!! If you're interested in learning how the latest releases of Hyper-V and VMware vSphere compare, this is the session for you!LINK:...
View ArticleUsing Ansible to Harden ESXi 6.5
Been working on a project that requires me to automate the hardening of my ESXi 6.5 hypervisor using Ansible by following the VMware Hardening Guidelines. So I've been wondering whether there's anyone...
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Re: Using Ansible to Harden ESXi 6.5
hi, I havent used Ansible for ESXi or VM hardening. But lot of customers use Orchestrator and PowerCLI for this. You can find plenty of articles on web. Here are couple of them. Automate the Hardening...
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Re: Intel I350-T4 only recognized by Esx 5.5, not by 5.5 U2
stamster got it right but didn't provide much in the way of detail. More explicit direction on using the Intel utility to resolve this issue appears in the following topic: Re: Intel I350 NIC not...
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Hypervisor free edition different between ESXI eidtion
what the different between Free edition and business eidtion?
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I think you are asking about ESXi free edition and license edition. ESXi free edition has limited features, and will work as standalone ESXi server. Licensed edition has various edition, and each has...
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Re: Hypervisor free edition different between ESXI eidtion
"Free edition" After (60 days) you must license the host when the evaluation mode expired, after (60 days) it won't crash shut down or stop working but you won't be able to add or create new VMs until...
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Re: Support for guest hibernation
VMs in vSphere and in VMware workstation should be able to be suspended and brought back online later. As for hibernation, that's an option within the OS of your VM. VMware Workstation - Using...
View ArticleVirtualizing NTP servers
We're looking into virtualizing our NTP servers and I was wondering if anyone has gone through this process? There's not much out there in terms of documentation around this (from what I can see - or...
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Re: Virtualizing NTP servers
An opinion! Ok! Unfortunately NTP and virtualisation does not go very well together. clients are ok in most cases, however NTP server generally won't work reliably on virtual server. NTP servers...
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How to do hardening check on vSphere 6.5 using script?
I am having an issue trying to figure out a way to the a hardening check based on vSphere 6.5 Hardening guideline using a script that is able to be used in Ansible. This is so that I am able to check...
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One of the extents LUN was missing from the datastore and cause some VMs...
Hi, I have a problem regarding datastore extents issue. Normally, I have one datastore provisioned from the local disk (300GB x 4 with RAID5), ESXi was installed on this datastore. It's working fine...
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Hi, I came to the same situation in my environment recently where ESXi attached HP MSA storage restarted due to sudden power loss. 2 out of 4 LUNs were disappeared from the ESXi host and becomes...
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Re: One of the extents LUN was missing from the datastore and cause some VMs...
Thanks for your recommendation. Here is the result of esxcli storage filesystem list datastore1 is the datastore that has an issue. I'm not what I have to do next?
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Hi, As per your scenario, as i said, i came across same situation where mine storage went down suddenly due to power outage. Now the only option you have to take the storage down gracefully once and...
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Hi Jitu, From screenshot 1,it says HP SAS disk and Screenshot 2 shows as IQN number.Are you they from same storage system?
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