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ESXi 4.1 Update 3 Purple Screen PF 14
I keep getting purple screens on my ESXi 4.1 Update 3 host. Sometimes I get it a day after a reboot, sometimes a few days. Attached are the screnshots. My hardware:Dell R715 AMD Opteron(TM)...
View ArticleHow to determine whether an ESXi 4.1 host was previously upgraded?
A client of mine is seeking to upgrade some vSphere ESXi 4.1 hosts in remote offices using Update Manager. Virtual Machines are located on Local Storage. Update Manager seems to be the logical...
View ArticleESXi 4.1 with "errors in active directory operations" during integration to...
Hi, I'm getting mentioned error while adding VMware ESXi 4.1.0 build-721871 to domain. below are the hostd.log, I cannot able to find why there is error : "The Workstation service has not been...
View ArticleI need to create script that locates one or more VMs depending on a number of...
Hi, I am a relative newbie to both perl and scripting for vSphere management -I have an environment set up with 2 ESXi hosts, vclient and vMA.I have connected on vMA through ssh on the vclient, I have...
View ArticleFormat Local VMFS Datastore
Hey guys, my local VMFS datastore on my ESXi 4.1 hosts shows as 1.8TB.. Server has 5x500GB RAID5 only. All VMs are on SAN I would like to reformat this to a larger block size to support 512GB VMDKs...
View ArticleLogs are Growing Rapidly in C:/programdata/Vmware Folder in 4.x
Logs are Growing Rapidly in C:/programdata/Vmware Folder in 4.x Any help will be appreciated
View ArticleBalooning in windows 2008 R2
Hi , Is there any realtion between large pages and the balooning I have checked multiple windows 2008 servers in our environment where balooning is always zero . Thanks in Advance !!..
View ArticleThe Host Returns ESXUpdate Error Codes: 7 ????
I had this posted in the VUM, but it does not seem like anyone looks in that sections so I decided to move it to this locations to see if I can get some help. Version: ESXi 4.1 When I stage patches for...
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PSOD - IBM blade server
I saw this PSOD during reboot on one of blade IBM server which worked fine for a long time.Does anyone have an idea what could be causing this?
View ArticleD-Link DGE-528T 1GB Network Card on ESXi4.1
Hi GuysI read all over the place (prior to ESXi4) that this network card is not supported. That said, I have plugged into my machine one of these cards and doing a "lspci" get the following...
View Articleused datastore for client
i have an esxi server with about 40 clients on it. around 60% of the vmwares is located on the HDD of the server and the rest on a our NAS. For migration purposes all of the machines need to be...
View ArticleCloning is very slow on host
Hello,I have a ESXI 4.1 host with 2 1TB 7200 RPM sata drives. NO hardware RAID controller. It has 8GB of RAM and 2 quad core procs. Here is my question. As I am cloning my servers 3-4 at a time it...
View ArticleVM space increase
First off, I'm somewhat new to things vm. I've used vmware and virtualbox for years, and occasionally used vsphere. We have vSphere 4.1. I have a vm with 120GB of drive space. I need to add 50GB more....
View ArticleMessage:The features supported by the processor(s) in this machine are...
Hi allthere is problem on the VM is with snapshot.what I have done is in esxi 4.1 update 1, originally having 2 esxi hosts, and I shut down all guest OS (some of them with snapshot), and added 1 extra...
View Articleuser account locks out automatically
This might be not a VMware issue as such but someone can assist if he/she have some idea on this I have a user in whose account gets locked out immediately within 2 minutes. I am fed up unlocking his...
View ArticleESXi can't add back to vCenter
We have a few ESXi hosts at our branch office that were previously added into our vCenter thru VPN connection. However, these ESXi hosts were disconnected from our vCenter after a reboot was done on...
View ArticleDatastore1 becomes inactive
Hello, I am under vSphere 4.1 free version and I have a problem with datastores. ESXi is installed in the same disk as datastore1. It is the second time that my VMs are in read only mode. The cause is...
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what do assert and deassert mean in regards to current state of hardware...
Hi. Newbie here to VMWare; in checking an alert for battery status on one of our VMHosts I see a warning with the current state as Assert. What does this mean? Furthermore, why would "failed" be...
View ArticleInaccessible VM
Hi, I have a server running ESXi 4.1.0 with 4 VMs on it. Today one of the VMs has come up as inaccessible. The hard drive the machine is on also states that it is inactive in the hosts summary, but...
View ArticleThe user profile services failed to logon, user profile cannot be loaded
I`m experiencing this error of user profile not being loaded but its on users that are using Thin clients to logon on terminal server , the ones that are on Fat Clients are working fyn, the temporary...
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