How to move to another SAN?
Define SAN as a collection of harddisks.Suppose I have SAN1. It is installed with VMWare ESX and VMWare ESX is using RAW disks. Inside VMWare ESX, there are many SQL server Enterprise 2008 instances...
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I had this very same issue. UNTIL, I let it install WITHOUT keeping my programs, settings and info. (clean install) Worked on the first try, but now I have to re-install my applications and documents..
View ArticleRe: Windows 95 VM "Windows protection error"
I have gone through the VM Tools installation until it tells me to go into C.P. Display and click the "Change Display " button. From here, I should see a number of prompts leading to the...
View ArticleRe: VMware View 5.1 Security Server RAM requirements
Security Server uses the JVM too. At least 10GB is recommended for Connection Server (including replica Connection Server and Security Server). See table 1-1 on page 8 here...
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The virtual NIC looks like it's active from the log. When you boot into safe mode, can you look at the device manager and see if Windows has detected the virtual NIC and installed a driver for it? Have...
View ArticleRe: Limiting Secure Remote Access via Active Directory
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View ArticleRe: Windows 95 VM "Windows protection error"
The "change display type" button is on the display properties dialog, which you can pull up by right-clicking on a blank area of the desktop and selecting "properties." You'll find the "change display...
View ArticleRe: How to move to another SAN?
I've seen many people shut down the cluster and use robocopy or similar to move the quorum/data disks over, then bring the cluster back up.
View ArticleRe: vSPHERE 5.1 FARM Migration
Could you connect the new gear to the old vCenter temporarily? If so, you could just vmotion everything over, then disconnect from the old vCenter and add to the new. No downtime.
View ArticleLicensing problem WS 9.0.1 and openSuSE 12.1 (x86_64)
I've been having some weird X-11 problems with my Linux system that have resulted in reinstalls -- now that I have a functioning system, I tried to get VMware (workstation 9.0.1) going again. But, when...
View ArticleMigration to host x.x.x.x failed with error Already disconnected (195887150).
I am getting this timeout error in vcenter when doing a vmotion of a vm. any idea what this is? this is on esxi 5.1 914609 Migration to host x.x.x.x failed with error Already disconnected (195887150)....
View ArticleRe: Convert GPT Phyiscal to Virtual
Okay, i've had a lot of trial and errors with this, This is the best solution we've come up with, i have migrated 5 servers (compeltely remotely) successfully using this method: Create shadow protect...
View ArticleRe: Migration to host x.x.x.x failed with error Already disconnected...
Hi, Looks like its matching with KB:http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1030267.Please do confirm the status.
View ArticleRe: VMware Player unrecoverable error: (vcpu-0)
can anyone suggest me any other software then vmware player which can solve my problem of compatibility and cpu utilization .
View ArticleRe: USB Keyboard & Mouse not working in ESXI 4.1 on HP Blade
i have managed fix this issue by upgrading the ESXi 4.1 to 5.1 , the USB keyboard attached on the ESXi box now working without any issue
View ArticleRe: Perfmon stats on existing RAID for SAN planning
Perfmon stats are collected at the 'frontend', meaning they dont include any of the RAID penaltys (nor the value of array caching, etc) They are a reasonable thing to give to your array vendor to...
View ArticleRe: Migration to host x.x.x.x failed with error Already disconnected...
I checked on all of them. Even changed vmk ip addesses. but still same problem. tried vmkping/ping each hosts vmk ips and works. Its random. sometimes vmotion works but most of the time it doesnot and...
View ArticleESX 3.5 Update 2
Hello,I'm looking for ESX350-200806812-BG.zip to download. But I can't find it nowhere.Please HELP!!!Thanks in advance! RW
View ArticleRe: Patch ESX 3.5 update 2 build 103908 how can i install????? help please
Look up here:http://communities.vmware.com/message/1219925#203729Hope that might help. I'm looking to download the update ESXe350-200712401-O-BG.zipBut I cant find it anywhere.Sounds like the download...
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