Re: No network support after virtualisation
Ok, I did it. I removed all network adapter incl. drivers (device manager), I removed VMWare tools, I removed Intel utility,and then I restarted the VM Then I shut down the VM, I added in the VM...
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I tested it on several ESXi hosts 5.0.0 and 5.5.0. I'm getting on each system the same errors.I send now the complete view with hidden devices.
View ArticleMigrating ESXi 5.1 (unlicensed) to Hypervisor 6
Is it possible, and what considerations need to be made, to migrate/move VMDKs from ESXi 5.1 (unlicensed) to Hypervisor 6? Or is there a way to upgrade the host to Hypervisor 6 from ESXi 5.1?
View Articleweb client Cut & Paste - like when we used with the thick client
In our lab, Is there a way/setting to enable cut and paste like we used to be able to do with the thick client? The old method was to make changes on the ESX hosts per VMware KB: Clipboard Copy and...
View ArticleRe: Vsphere 5.5 and Emulex OneConnect 10Gb NIC trouble
Having a real similar issue - been using these BL460Gen8 blades w/554 Emulex LOMs for a year fine now and decided to update to the latest SPP (2015.04.0). Now I have the 2 hosts that got upgraded drop...
View ArticleRe: HP DL 160 G5 server 's embedded sata raid not support by ESXi/Vsphere????
I'm pretty sure ESX does not support the onboard controller to that HP model. Buy an HP P400 w512MB BBW cache on ebay. They are pretty inexpensive and they work. Thanks
View ArticleRe: Migrating ESXi 5.1 (unlicensed) to Hypervisor 6
You can upgrade your ESXi 5.1 host to version 6 just using the Interactive Installer, take a look: Upgrade Hosts Interactively Upgrade interactively by using an ESXiinstaller ISO image on CD/DVD or USB...
View ArticleRe: web client Cut & Paste - like when we used with the thick client
Hi COS, What version of vSphere are you on? It sounds like you're trying to copy/paste from a VM's console view onto your local machine. If I'm understanding wrong please correct me. I'm not certain...
View ArticleRe: VMware Hypervisor 6 - VMware Tools is rolled back on Windows 2008 R2...
Thanks Mabevm for the workaround. Works for me on my Dutch Win 8.1.
View ArticleRe: Cisco Layer 3, Voice, & VLAN
In case anyone comes across this in a search, here's what I ended up with, 1st the Cisco switch: switchport trunk allowed vlan 1,10 switchport mode trunk switchport nonegotiate switchport voice vlan 10...
View ArticleRe: CPU usage and VM Performance
Good Morning, I wanted to provide everyone an update on this issue. We had been attacking this issue from both a hypervisor and storage direction with the hopes of meeting in the middle and finding...
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Re: CPU usage and VM Performance
Hi there, I'm glad you are one step closer (or hopefully done the final step ) towards resolving the issue. It makes sense now that the "power efficient" (ie. underclocked system) could cause the VMs...
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Moving from Hyper-V - conversion issues
HiI am planing to move from Hyper-V to VMWare Before to do it definitely we start using the free VM option vSphere Hypervisor 6 I was trying to move from our microsoft VM's first with converter, but...
View ArticleRe: Moving from Hyper-V - conversion issues
Growable disks in vSphere we call it Thin Provisioning disks, and here is a blog post showing how to convert from thick (fixed/no-growable) to thin (dynamic/growable) disk: Convert VMWare ESXi Thick...
View ArticleRe: Moving from Hyper-V - conversion issues
Hi Richardson, Thank you very much for the info and sorry my ignorance :s I went thru the post, had some errors but the comments clarify all for me perfectly. What I have seen is the size of the files...
View ArticleRe: Vsphere 5.5 and Emulex OneConnect 10Gb NIC trouble
Hi, There is no problem in disabling the advanced mode in the Emulex BIOS. We worked extensively with HP to try and find the root of this problem. Eventually after months they published the following...
View ArticleRe: Vsphere 5.5 and Emulex OneConnect 10Gb NIC trouble
So, after opening a case with HP on this, they advised against disabling Advanced mode in the Emulex BIOS. They explained they're aware that that may fix this issue, but mentioned there could be a...
View ArticleNIC load balancing
Hello, I installed a VMWare Hypervisor 5.5 server and put 2 virtual machines on it. The physical server has 2 NICs and connected to the LAN. When I go to the virtual machine performance tab and look at...
View ArticleRe: NIC load balancing
We do not normally do the teaming from Virtual machine level but at the vswitch level. What is the load balancing policy you are using at the vswich level.
View ArticleRe: NIC load balancing
I just read that Windows only supports native NIC teaming since 2012. This is a Windows 2008 R2 server. So I don't have a clue where this teaming feature comes from as I removed all the HP software...
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