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Re: Some (but not all) multicast packets dropped
Thanks Wil, from your link I've tried e1000, e1000e and vmxnet3, all with and without split RX mode (on a single VM) unfortunately without solving the problem. I've gone back to e1000 which I use...
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Re: Can't ping ESXi host after upgrade to ESXi 5.1
I checked my management IP and VLAN ID,My first management IP address was changed cuase of change VLAN ID after upgrade,I couldn't ping it because my host is registered with first IP address,Please...
View ArticleRe: Hardware level
Depending on the configuration it may work to just edit the VM's configuration (.vmx) file and set "virtualHW.version" to the required value. If this does not work, you could create a new VM and...
View ArticleEsxi 5.1 - SATA datastore is lost
hi, first here is some hardware details :CPU : Intel Core I7 3770RAM : 32gb ramOS : ESXI 5.1 - 799733 x86_64HDD : 2x 3Tb 7200t SATA4Vms Windows 20124 Vms Ubuntu 12.101 Pfsense 2.1 (freebsd)Since 3 days...
View ArticleRe: Size of New P2V
Welcome to the Community, which converter version do you use, what's the target platform and which guest OS do you try to convert?Depending on what you are trying to do, you should see an "Advanced..."...
View ArticleWin2012 Tools crash on 5.0P4
Have deployed a few VMs with Windows 2012 Standard running on ESXi 5 build 821926.All are created with the "new virtual machine" guide and have VMware tools version 8.6.5.13851 too match host.No...
View Articleneed to play order and chaos (3d game) on my vitual machine!
dear all.i have a rentina macbook pro 2012 with full option. my job forces me have to play gameOrder and chaos in my vitual machine (link game here:...
View ArticleVmdk or RDM for file server
hiI recentlybbuy new HP P2000 FC for my server and want to migrate my physical file server into the virtual platform; help me to know wich sulation is better and relabe . create a LUN on SAN and...
View ArticleCPU
hiI want to know abut cpu virtuLzation on ESXi 5. what is the deffrence between of socket and core . relation of this parameters with physical cpu .limitaton of vCPU for vm and how assign physical...
View ArticleRe: Vmdk or RDM for file server
Unless there's a need for a disk/partition with more than 2TB, I'd suggest you use virtual disks rather tan RDMs. This keeps things simple (less LUNs and management) and also allows for image based...
View ArticleRe: Vmdk or RDM for file server
what abut performance ! which one is sutable and better for file sharing and file server .?
View ArticleRe: CPU
A socket is a processor which contains a number of cores. Your ESXi host will show this as logical CPUs (i.e. no. of sockets x no. of cores per socket). HyperThreading doubles the logical CPUs. Each...
View ArticleRe: Vmdk or RDM for file server
Take a look at http://www.vfrank.org/2011/03/22/performance-rdm-vs-vmfs/ for a performance comparison. For most deployments I've done in the past I used eager-zeroed virtual disks and did not have any...
View ArticleRe: Backups para VM
Hola Bacula va bien. Lo he probado con una de cintas bastante antigua, una msl5060.Eso si, el media en físico Saludos
View ArticleRe: Win2012 Tools crash on 5.0P4
Can you enable debug logging to see if it logs the errors;http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&externalId=1007873 Also see...
View ArticleProblems with serial port connection
Hi Folks, since one week I´ve encountered the following problem with my windows 2003 server installed on an esxi 5 hypervisor (build 821926): server hardware is a hp proliant dl385g5.pbx is connected...
View ArticleRe: P2V: Changes made in destination VM before final sync
Yes, you can. There is s snapshot on the destination machine. When synchronization starts, it will revert to it and continue from that point on.Actually, one of the side effects is that, if you power...
View ArticleRe: P2V: Changes made in destination VM before final sync
The short answer is "everything should be OK". You can look at the target VM and there should be a couple of snapshots created by Converter - "backup" and "bootable" snapshots with a timestamp. At the...
View ArticleRe: Possible to run nested ESXi 5.1 within vCenter Server / ESXi 5.0?
Hi Jim, Thanks - already had vhv.allow on the physical host, as we run many nested ESX VM's within our environment. Added the guestOS statement, but no joy however, still having problems. Cheers for...
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Re: Activating Windows 8 Pro on VMWare Fusion 5 - Product Key does not work
Windows normally validates the Product Key during the install/setup process and will not continue past a certain point if it's not, so I doubt that it's not a valid key! Also possibly relevant is the...
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