Re: Adding a ParaVirutal SCSI controller
Aaaaah, you may have this VM inside a Resource Pool at the vCenter level, and this may be limiting resources. Is this the case? You may have also reservations on the pool... some thing like that.
View ArticleRe: NFS Thin Provisioning becomes thick after creation
This will depend on the provisioning type at your NAS device. What device are you using? As ESXi have no control over the filesystem at the NFS export, it will use whatever the device uses.
View ArticleRe: Adding a ParaVirutal SCSI controller
It's in a Failover HA cluster consisting of two servers but that's about it, I have no resource pools setup. I don't think its possible to move it out of the HA cluster is it and even if it was would...
View ArticleRe: Base System Device driver not installed
Wow, that's a great resource, thank you! I followed your instructions and found that the Base System Device is VMWare items. Thanks again.
View ArticleRe: Adding a ParaVirutal SCSI controller
Just test one thing: disable the admission control at the HA cluster and then test the VC shutdown and change the settings etc.
View ArticleRe: VMWare ESXi 5.1 promiscuous mode.
I don't really think this will make a difference, but try disabling the explicit override of the port group to reject promiscuous mode. It should inherit the reject from the vSwitch level already.Did...
View ArticleRe: Why does the snapshot process hang my VM's
Afternoon vmroyale, I can confirm that VMware tools are installed, and can confirm that they are sitting on Windows server 2008 R2 Enterprise. I have read the below article, i understand that they...
View ArticleRe: NFS Thin Provisioning becomes thick after creation
Hi, thanks for the response.Was the first sentence of my question not: "We use a Windows Server 2012 Storage Server as our SAN and NAS system."Does that not answer your question? ESXi has no control...
View ArticleRe: HA Advanced Optiopns not active after vCenter restart
Check if the configurations are being stored on the vpxd.cfg file. Example: <vpxd><das><slotCpuMinMHz>256</slotCpuMinMHz></das></vpxd> Try also to leave all in...
View ArticleRe: Extremely Slow Performance
Bonjour, I had a few performance issues during P2V. Most of the time the network was misconfigured. If you have the Physical machine NIC card in autosensing mode and the physical switch in fixed mode,...
View ArticleRe: Restrict access to VCenter through the vclient
I don't think this is possible. If a user has rights to vCenter, whether using the web client of the fat client, the permissions will be the same.
View ArticleRe: NFS Thin Provisioning becomes thick after creation
As Windows is not supported as NFS storage, this may be the problem, as the OS does not have the capability to keep the VMDKs thin provisioned. Here is a good "workaround" for this kind of setup:...
View ArticleRe: VT-d support on desktop motherboard
Thanks a lot bud - I may just do that. Why would passing through on board devices be a bad idea? Hanks for the heads up - I'll check it out.
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2012 won't boot on ESXi 5.0.0 build 821926
Exactly what it was. I'm new to this environment and didn't notice that the test datacenter and production datacenter were on different ESXi versions. Thanks for your help!
View ArticleRe: Adding a ParaVirutal SCSI controller
Dam no joy I'm afraid, silly thing is it will let me add a second scsi controller fine and even change the type when powered on via the VCenter, just not change the type from LSI to paravirtual on the...
View ArticleHow to view multiple address books
I am beginning to using Horizon Mail for sync with Zimbra. I have multiple contact address books, because I have hundreds of contacts. Can the different address books be accessed in Horizon Mail?Note...
View ArticleRe: VCO REST API Exception
HI Vikashtalanki, I'm unable to use the above logic . Could you please help me out to find out the solution for "peer not authenticated" issue. Could you please post the full logic for the following...
View ArticleRe: HA Advanced Optiopns not active after vCenter restart
There's no <das></das> section in our vpxd.cfg. Does it really have to be stored there as this is a per-cluster setting... I mean, wehen we restart the vCenter and take a look at the HA...
View ArticleVMWare crashes when opening a VM
Hi,I recently started having this error. I would use a VM with no problems, close it & then when I want to use it again, I would get the "File is not a virtual disk" or, less often, VMWare would...
View ArticleLogin page theme issue
Hi,Im having problem with using a custom css for the login page in vCloud Director. The css does not apply after upload -> apply ->restart browser.I have followed these instructions (Import a...
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