Installation error: VSA Manager should be installed on the vCenter Server
I'm unable to install VSA. Very early on in the installation (just after the patents and accepting the EULA), I receive the following error: "VSA Manager should be installed on the vCenter...
View ArticleVSA 5.1 with Link Aggregation?
Is it possible to use static link aggregation for VSA Front End and Back End networks? Greenfield installs complain about vSwitch0 having a LAG configured instead of NIC teaming with failover. A...
View ArticleESXi Management not working Cisco LAG
I am setting up a 3 host ESXi cluster with an Essentials + license. I am using a pair of stacked Cisco SG500-28 switches for switching redundancy. Each host has 8 NICs. 4 to each switch. I have...
View ArticleNew !! Open unofficial storage performance thread
Hello everybody, the old thread seems to be sooooo looooong - therefore I decided (after a discussion with our moderator oreeh - thanks Oliver -) to start a new thread here. Oliver will make a few...
View ArticleAndroid Tablet Access
I currently run the free ESXi 5.0 at home, and thinking of buying the Nexus 10 Tablet.. What do I need to install on the tablet and/or the ESXi server that will let me 1) Access the vSphere client2)...
View ArticleStorage hangs after IOPS peak
Hi forum, the iscsi storage (synology) freezes once a week when my mail server (kerio vm on esxi 5.1) performs a full backup. I need to restart the synology manually by pressing the button. It seems...
View ArticleSetting up a virtual network
Hi All, Sorry if this question's been asked a million times but, as a newbie to ESXi, I'm having a few problems configuring my virtual network. Any pointers in the right direction or links to...
View ArticleManagement interface failes after changing IP of vmotion vmkernel port
Hi community, I have a litte problem which is confusing me. I wanted to change the IP address of a vmkernel which is used for vmotion -> because I wanted to add them to a seperate vlan. After...
View ArticleESXi partition
Is there any partition for esxi ? during installation, it does not asks us about any of these details ? Thanks
View ArticleESXi 5.0 CLI Support
Can anyone tell me what ESXi 5.0 Free build did VMware remove support for vSphere CLI commands?
View ArticleSnapshot is lost after export to OVF template
Hi guys I installed Guest OSes in some VMs on ESXi5 & took some snapshots & I exported them to OVF template & then Imported them in VMware workstation 8. Finally i found there is no...
View ArticleVMWARE Fusion 5 and my iMac
Hello, I am new to the forum. I thank you in advance for any help with my issue. I purchased a new iMac yesterday and installed Fusion 5 with Windows 7. When I go to "Computer" on the Windows side and...
View ArticleVCAP5-DCD & DCA Complete
Well in traditional spirit I figured it couldn't hurt to come in and make the typical "I passed!" post. I doubt there's too much that I can say that hasn't been said 300 times over. But I'd like to...
View ArticleSSL_verify_mode of SSL_VERIFY_NONE for client is depreciated!
Hi All I having trouble using the below command: using VMware-vSphere-Perl-SDK-5.1.0-780721.x86_64VI_SERVER=10.10.10.1 VI_CREDSTORE=/etc/vicredentials.xml /usr/lib/vmware-vcli/apps/vm/vmcontrol.pl...
View ArticleNeed Clarification before upgrade to ESXI 5
Hi allI am in process to upgrade ESXI 4 AND ESX4 TO ESXI 5.0But before starting just I have a few question.Environment 1ESX4.1 linked with EMC storage - HA enabled Environment 2ESXI4.1 Linked with...
View ArticleMAC keyboard and special characters
I am not able to use the special character "\" in control center. I am running a MAC OSX 10.8 with Danish Enhanced keyboard and I have set the user preference in Control Center (Windows 2008) according...
View ArticleInstall fail with repoutil.exe problem
I fail many times on the exception of repoutil.exe.I install db in one server and all other services in another. With success of precheck but fail with the exception of repoutil at almost the last...
View ArticleCanonical Name in Storage device Naming Convention
Who Assigns the Canonical Name in Storage device Naming Convention? Storage Vendor or ESXi?
View ArticleBlack and blank screen on startup
My VMFusion was working fine with Windows 7 until this morning. Now I can't get past a blank and black screen after the 'Windows splash screen'. Can somebody please help me. I have done all of the...
View ArticleIs VMWare Fusion version 4.1.3 compatible with the new Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain...
Does anyone know if VMWare Fusion version 4.1.3 is compatible with the new Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion that was release today? I don't want to upgrade to Mountain Lion if I will lose my VMWare fusion...
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