Re: how to setting RAID 1
Like josh mentioned, Unless you have a hardware RAID, VMware wont be able to detect it. that is why its not showing up for you.
View ArticleRe: Upgrade Esxi 4.1 host to fresh Esxi 5.x steps
Methods to UpgradeVMware provides several ways to upgrade ESX/ESXi hosts: vSphere Update ManagerUpgrade or migrate interactively using an ESXi installer ISO image on CD/DVD or USB flash driveScripted...
View ArticleRe: Backup VMs to External USB Hard Drive
If your VM is named "FooVM", then you can create a snapshot using:VBoxManage snapshot FooVM take FooVM_Snapshot1 Via command line you can configure where to store the snapshots:VBoxManage configvm...
View ArticleRe: How to delete VM's from vSphere Client if they are stuck?
To delete an orphaned virtual machine:Open VMware Infrastructure or vSphere Client and connect to vCenter Server with a user with Administrative rights.Change the view to the VMs and Templates...
View Articlehow to increase 32GB Memory Limit in Hypervisor 5.1
I am using Vmware 5.1 on Dell R720 Server having 2 physical Processors. The VMWARE has limit of memory upto 32GB. How can Increase it upto 64GB RAM
View ArticleRe: how to increase 32GB Memory Limit in Hypervisor 5.1
Hi, upgrade to version 5.5. The RAM limit is gone there. Regards
View ArticleRe: how to increase 32GB Memory Limit in Hypervisor 5.1
Kindly advise me steps how to upgrade. Thanks.. // Aslam Pirzada
View ArticleRe: how to increase 32GB Memory Limit in Hypervisor 5.1
Andreas wrote a nice blog post about upgrading a single host to 5.5: VMware Front Experience: How to update your standalone host to ESXi 5.5 - beware of missing drivers and do NOT upgrade v…
View ArticleRe: how to increase 32GB Memory Limit in Hypervisor 5.1
Hi AslamPirzada maybe this way will be simpler for you:- download customized version of ESXi...
View ArticlePass Through USB Port
Hello, is it possible to pass through an USB Port to a VM? I don´t want to add an USB Port in the settings and attach a hard disk by the settings menu. I wan´t to add an USB Pass Through Port, so i can...
View ArticleNetwork Problems with vSphere 5.5 and Windows 2012
Hello, Some weeks ago i updated a server of a customer from 4.0 to v5.5. This was a mistake anyway, but that's another topic... Did the update because we have to run a Win2012 machine on it.Soon i...
View ArticleVsphere 5.5 and Emulex OneConnect 10Gb NIC trouble
I have installed ESXi5.5 in a server with Emulex OneConnect 10Gb NICs.I have installed the last driver for this nic - elxnet-10.0.575.9-1OEM.550.0.0.1331820.x86_64.vib. After some network activity of...
View ArticleRe: Network Problems with vSphere 5.5 and Windows 2012
D'oh... Shame on me... What a rookie mistake... Ha ha ha... Well... There was an access point configured with the same IP address *facepalm*. I may mistyped it on first installation and always used the...
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Re: How can I manage the free hypervisor 5.5 without the use of paid vCenter?
Josh26, ESXi 5.5 does not actually create VM's with V. 10 hardware.You can not select it in the creation process either (GUI) . Highest versjon you can select is V8. So when you create a VM it s max...
View ArticleInspect contents of .vib before installation
I would like to install community-created .vib files, e.g. this one: Configure ESXi 5.0 as NTP server Call me sceptical, but I'd like to verify the contents of a .vib before installing it on servers to...
View ArticleRe: Inspect contents of .vib before installation
Found solution. .vib file is basically just an archive containing an archive. Ended up extracting it with "The Unarchiver" on OS X. Linux extraction instructions here:...
View ArticleConnect a USB stick into server and read it from CentOS Vhost
I would like to use a usb stick to make some backups and I'm wondering if it is possible and HOW (I've googled it but didn't find any answer)I have a Dell T320 - ESXI 5.5.0 hypervisorvhost is a CentOS...
View ArticlePublic and private network?
Just installed the free 5.5 hypervisor and have a network question. Is it possible to have two NICS configured for different networks. One NIC for the production network (all VM traffic) and another...
View ArticleRe: Public and private network?
Sure can. When you installed esxi 5.5 a vSwitch was created for you and a vmkernel port added to that vswitch. Just create another vswitch with other NIC for your public network.
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