Managing Vspher Host logs and sending to syslog server
I'm reletivly new to Vsphere and implemented a small environement. I need to collect certain logs, specifically any login or logoff as well as any failed login attempts by any means to the vpshere...
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I'm not sure the original solutions but if you set the log size and rotation to zero for particular log, it will not be polled to syslog. here example if you set rotate size and log size to zero, it...
View ArticleFrustrating problem with vSphere client on Hypervisor 5.5
Hi folks, Yesterday for the first time we installed the plain 5.5 ESXi Hypervisor on a host that previously ran ESX v4.1 (clean install), not upgrade. I installed the 5.5.0 vSphere client and tried...
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As per as vSphere client installation is concerned, you can have both versions of the vSphere client on same machine (I have 5.0/5.1/5.5 on same machine) with no issues.
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Hi George, maybe here: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2049143is solution for you...
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Thank you both, problems solved. One more newbie question: as I enter the IP of the host on the browser, I see a message saying that 5.5 features are only useable using the "web client", and not the...
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What is the web client? Must I install something to use it? I see it in conjunction wth vCenter, must I have vCenter to use it?You will need vCenter to be able to deploy/install vSphere Web Client and...
View Articledownload free vSphere Hypervisor
How to download free vSphere Hypervisor, can you please send me instructions , as i can not find it in my Vmware Thank you
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You can register with Vmware and download all required latest products in evaluation mode for 60 days:Register hereLogin - My VMware Once you login, you will get link to start new evaluation. You will...
View ArticleRe: The vSphere Client Add Storage Wizard Error: A specified parameter was...
I had the same issue with internal storage on an HP DL 380G6. I added the storage as VMFS3 and then upgraded to VMFS5 OK.
View ArticleESXi 5.5 Upd.1 and Toshiba STOR.E Basics USB drives
I've got this problem:We use servers, which are virtualized with ESXi Hypervisor. And the Windows OS uses the STOR.E BASICS 500GB to backup their data.Now a hard disk of this type is broken down, the...
View ArticleMax CPU
Dear All, I have the freeware hypervisor, and I installed an xp guest on it with 1 vcpu. The host itself has 12000MHz, and I can see that the guest with normal (1000) share has only max 2500MHz. When...
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If the guest is maxing at 100% that is an OS limitation not the host limitation. You will need to add another CPU. If there is no other guests on the system 2 vCPU's should have no problem with...
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Upps. Ok This is because the host has 1 cpu with 6 core, each of 2599MHz. Because I assigned 1 cpu to the guest, it consumed fully those cpu resources... "If the guest is maxing at 100% that is an OS...
View ArticleUnable to create vms
Started with the free hypervisor 5.1. Was working great for the last couple of years. Finally took the box home (had been using it for a test setup at work). I upgraded the CPU to support 64bit guests...
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Just want to be sure.. You had checked off the following in CD/DVD drive :1. Device Status - Connected + Connected at power on2. Datastore ISO - browse and add the ISO. Kind of odd that it wont mount...
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Hmmmmm. Connect at power on.....I'll check tonight (at work now).Datastore was just loaded prior with fresh iso uploads.
View ArticleRe: Unable to create vms
I was unable to work in the lab last night as I had some other issues to take care of. Will try again tonight.
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