Appear to have poor storage performance. Best test(s) to confirm?
I am not certain, but I think that I am having performance issues with my storage array. My current environment consists of 2 Dell R510's as my ESXi hosts, and an Equallogic PS6100XV. My data-store...
View ArticleRe: VCenter HA Agent error
You only need to register your Host. Can you try to resolve your vCenter and all your host using SSH on your esx with FQDN please. Regards,Julien.
View ArticleRe: ESXi 4.1 to 5.1 upgrade
Review the upgrade guide that weinstein5 posted. Absolutely have a good backup first.Check Hardware Compatibility If the manufacture has a custom ESXi image for those servers I'd use that.Shutdown all...
View ArticleRe: View Pool feature/design consideration
The best place to submit new ideas for a product is the feature request page, http://www.vmware.com/support/policies/feature.html.
View ArticleRe: Appear to have poor storage performance. Best test(s) to confirm?
Hi, Can check this on your physical ESXi host http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1018206 RegardsMohammed Emaad
View ArticleRe: N1K or DVS info on a ESXi Host
This looks like its going to work great, thanks LucD!
View ArticleRe: Single image, dozens of VLANs
The new version of Horizon View allows you to set vlans at a pool level now. This new feature may simplify your task even more and reduce the need for a script. You can review this link for a write up...
View ArticleRe: Network on ESXI standalone
You have only one vmnic active on your vswitch. Please set the vmnic1 as active too. Then select a port group-click on edit and overwrite the teaming order. vswitch0 : 2 nics : vmnic0 and vmnic1 as...
View ArticleRe: Appear to have poor storage performance. Best test(s) to confirm?
Both of my hosts were set to balanced, so I changed to High Performance. I will rerun my database operation and report back.
View ArticleRe: Vmware enterprise license for 78 CPUs?
Hi,Whatever,if you have a unique license of 78Cpus or multiple license of 2 CPUs. You can attach multiple host to the same license key. So ifall your 78CPUs are hosted on the same vCenter, no need to...
View ArticleRe: Storage Adapter Latency Metrics
Users are not reporting any issues, I just happened to take a look and wanted some general feedback I suppose.I tried to look back a week to get more of a baseline but that stat doesn't seem to go back...
View ArticleRe: Unable to connect the USB device "" to the virtual machine (error code 13)
I had a customer today who had a similar issue, issue was resolved by following the below steps: - - Shutdown the VM - Click on Virtual Machine > Settings > USB & Bluetooth - At the bottom of...
View ArticleRe: Dell T610 slow data transfer to datastore ESXI 5.1
Hi Killiank, have you installed customized ESXi from Dell?Driver Details | Dell US
View ArticleRe: vmStatsProvider - Event ID 256 / 258
Thanks for the information. I found the cause - the events are generated by NetApp OnCommand Balance monitoring the end-to-end performance of the VM's to storage.
View ArticleUsing Connect-CIServer in a Start-Job
Has anyone been able to complete something like this? This works perfectly in a plain PoSh window but running in a Start-Job it never gets past the connect-ciserver. The job shows running and...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 U1 failed to install on Supermicro X10SLL-F motherboard
Hi, I tried to get ESXi 5.1 U1 up and running on my new homeserver. The server runs a Supermicro X10SLL-F Motherboard which is equipped with two network Controllers ( 1x Intel® i217LM & 1x Intel®...
View ArticleRe: Remove Catalog?
that worked, thanks a bunch! I still need to find something about removing media as well, but I bet I can do it with the ExtensionData property. Where can I find more information on ExtensionData and...
View ArticleShould I enable deduplication on iSCSI volume?
Hi All, I am hoping you can help me, or advise me in some way please What I have3 hosts connecting to a Windows Storage Server 2012 boxAround 50 VMs The QuestionEach host connects to the Windows...
View ArticleQuadro vSGA driver not loading in ESX 5.1u1
I've been fighting with the Nvidia drivers for a while and searching around but haven't been able to figure out why the vSGA drivers aren't loading in my 5,1u1 install. The vmkernel.log claims it...
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