ESXi5 losing internet connectivity
Hi all, I have a ESXi5 box (Dell PE 2950) running Win2008 as a DC and DNS server as well as a ClearOS Pro 5.0 appliances running. They have been running fine for the the last year with no problems and...
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VMware Player, version 5.0.2 build-1031769Host: WinXP3 (32 bit) The link below points to my OP...Player/Workstation clash (bug?) causes "Virtual Machine Settings" dialog to hang...but it goes deeper. I...
View ArticleDefault settings for edge gateway
I'm trying to troubleshoot my connetivity problems. My vapps can't connect to the external network; no ping, no internet, etc. They can ping the edge gateway and they can ping each other though. So,...
View ArticleIf my External Network VLAN, does my VCNI pool have to have that VLAN specified?
External Network runs on a portgroup with VLAN ID= X. If I use a VCNI Pool to create internal networks that will go out through that network, even if through an edge gateway, do they have to specify...
View ArticleInitial network setup for ESXi
Hi all, New VMware user here, setting up my first environment. I have an ESXi host that has four physical NiCs (NiC0, NiC1, NiC2, NiC3). I have installed ESXi, the VCVA appliance, and several VMs...
View ArticleSetting preferred DomainControllers on ESXi5
Hi all, in our Firewalls we can see, that the ESX-Hosts, which are configured to use AD-Authentication are using any DomainController which is avaible on the network, depending on the DNS-Answer ( DNS...
View ArticleVCAP-DCD Подготовка к вопросам
Добрый день.В данном экзамене как мне известно присутствуют около 6 вопросов, где нужно составить логический дизайн архитектуры на Visio (поправьте плиз, если что-то понял не так), скажите, есть...
View Articlevm query script help
I've learned enough around here to compose the below scriptlet that will find VMs on specific datastores and attached to specific port groups but have been failing for hours trying to add another...
View ArticleWorkstation 7 graphics works with team fortress, but not newer versions.
Source thread: Screen turning white when launching Team Fortress 2 Still wondering, what did you people do to your graphics engine to wreck the graphics engine? Attempted to use with 8, and 9.02 and...
View ArticleVM sluggish performance
Hi All, Has any one seen VM Sluggish performance and it got resolved by vMotion?.Recently i got a call for sluggish performance on a VM, its a RedHat Linux VM i used top and all other tools to identify...
View Articleunable to connect to the MKS: internal error
Hi - can anyone help with this please I've been using Vsphere 4 for a couple of years at my last company - no problems, bullet proof reliaility Recently changed jobs and my current company is now...
View ArticleVMware Player 5.0.2 on Slackware 14 host - installation trouble?
Hello - I'm trying to install Player 5.0.2 on a headless Slack 14 system. I am invoking the installer as root with the '--console' parameter to eliminate some of the GTk failures I see in...
View ArticleChanges not requiring a recompose
Can anyone tell me which changes to a pool, if any do not require a recompose? Thx in advance.
View ArticleAll works so far!
Install the TP - did not have to uninstall WS 9.0.2 as the TP installer did that successfully. Host - Debian SidGuest - Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy The guest kernel is 3.9.0.2 VMware Tools installed...
View ArticleNexus 1000v and Dell m1000e, m610 blades, 2 cisco switch blades in A1 and A2
Hello, This is probably a question for cisco, but I find lots of answers to these types of questions here so I thought I'd start here first. I have recently installed the nexus 1000v in a lab, in a...
View ArticleSystem Log error messages the Developers should look into.
Just wanted to bring this to the Developers attention. When using the "VMware Fusion Technology Preview 2013 May" I'm getting the following two messages that you might want to look into. This first...
View ArticleRunning workflow not getting updated configuration element attribute value
I have added an attribute called "maintenanceMode" . At the beginning of a workflow launch I look up the value of this (it is a boolean) and if it is set to true the workflow sleeps for 5 minutes then...
View ArticleRename cluster in N1KV Enviroment
We have 3 clusters and they have dedicated N1KV switch for the VM traffic with 2 uplinks, both Management and vMotion is on vSS. Now we have to rename the cluster ‘ABC’ to ‘ABC-XYX’. Will there be any...
View Articleimproving iSCSI performance: Delayed ACK, IOs per path, Large Receive Offload
I've raised a ticket with VMware for these 3 settings and I'll post the response, but I'd also appreciate any comments anyone makes. We have two Dell R620 servers with ESXi 5.0 U1, directly connected...
View ArticleDirect Connection to Storage area?
I would like to house my Mirage server in one of our remote (very remote) datacenters. To keep traffic down i would like to use storage local to the PC. My question is - when backups/updates of...
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