Re: Can't migrate a virtual disk
Hello continuum, Thank you very much for your reply. I was not sure about that or at least I couldn't prove it, so I did try to migrate the virtual disk with veeam again. Please check the attached...
View ArticleRe: Can't migrate a virtual disk
Do you see any errors in vSphere Client / Web Client when you attempt the migration?Is the VM powered-on while you try to migrate it? If it's on, then I assume that the tool you're using for migration...
View ArticleRe: Can't migrate a virtual disk
Hello Kermic, Thank you very much for your post. I will try to clarify a few things, hopefully answering your questions. This is about a VM running on the free ESXi Hypervisor, so there is no vMotion...
View ArticleError adding Datastores ESXi 5.1 U1
Just did a fresh install of ESXi 5.1 U1 to a brand new Dell Poweredge R520, but have some issues with this one. When i try to create a new Datastore i get the following error "Call...
View ArticleRe: Can't migrate a virtual disk
Unfortunately no luck with this as well. Attached the screenshot with the error... Don't know what to do now. Regards,Angelos Pitsos
View ArticleRe: Error adding Datastores ESXi 5.1 U1
This error seems to happen if you have a file system on that LUN/disk that ESXi does not understand. Have you used the LUN with any other host before? Try deleting the LUN and recreating and then...
View ArticleRe: Error adding Datastores ESXi 5.1 U1
Even I agree with Abhilash.This is because esx i snot able to recognise the fs.It seems you are having fat16 filesystem on this lun.So better delete all the partitions existing in this lun using fdisk...
View ArticleRe: Error adding Datastores ESXi 5.1 U1
Take a look at VMware KB: Troubleshooting the Add Storage Wizard error: Unable to read partition information from this disk for how to cleanup the partition table using the dd utility. André
View ArticleRe: Can't migrate a virtual disk
Maybe you can try cloning the affected disk with vmkfstools from local or remote shell of the host?Here's an example:...
View ArticleRe: Can not find "Clone" in VM context menu?
Here is the process for cloning. Please have a look....http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1027865Sakibpavel
View ArticleRe: Stupid User trick (Host DVD drives aren't seen)
Hi Welcome to the communities. please check you have marked connect on power on . "a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step."
View ArticleHow to shrink existing vm
Hey volks, I have a problem and helpfully somebody can give me some ideas how to solve. The story is that there is a Windows Server 2000 (no typo) machine that has four HDD's added that are on the...
View ArticleRe: How can I manage the free hypervisor 5.5 without the use of paid vCenter?
You can use every Vmware prodoct free for only 60 days ..with all feature.Yours, Phillips
View ArticleRe: Free ESXi memory limitation
Check out this link to more clarification..it will help you..http://www.vladan.fr/esxi-5-1-free/Yours, Phillips
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.5 Installation
Hi. Please check this link and i hope it will help you..also you problem still there check same with ur hardware.. http://www.how2forge.info/problem-installing-vmware-esxi-5-on-dl-hp120-g7/Yours, Phillips
View ArticleRe: Backup VMs to External USB Hard Drive
sparrowangelstechnology wrote: http://www.veeam.com/virtual-machine-backup-solution-free.html Free and works well.It will abckup your vm and restore it as well. Also try...
View ArticleAdd existing datastore to new ESXi host
Hello,Just wanted to double check one very simple and common thing.Currently I have one two-noded vSphere (ESXi 5.0) cluster plus one single host (same ESXi 5.0). All three hosts are connected to the...
View ArticleRe: Add existing datastore to new ESXi host
Yes It suppose to have the same access and same data's. Microsoft iSCSI target 3.3 will support 16 initiators.
View ArticleRe: Add existing datastore to new ESXi host
Hi and welcome to the communities, yes you can add your new host to the iSCSI Storage without any impact on the extisting VMs and add the host to the cluster. RegardsTim
View ArticleRe: Add existing datastore to new ESXi host
Hi Nikolay84, Welcome to the community. Yes you go ahead and do it.Once you add the datastore, the host will scan and see if it is formatted with VMFS and it will add it.
View Article