Problems in Upgrade from ESX 4.00 To ESX 5.5 U2 on HP DL380 G6 .
hello , I have a problem in this upgrade process .My Environment is :Hardware HP DL380 G6, RAM 72 GB , 2 CPU Intel 5540 2.53 GH 8 Core . I Have 2 servers with vmware ESXi 4.00 208167 and...
View ArticleUnable to pair recovery site with Protected
Hello All, I am trying to set up the SRM using EMC SRDFSRA. vCenter 5.1ESXi5.SRM 5.0.1EMCSRDFSRA 5.0.1 I am able to configure the Sites (configure connection) but when I go to Array manager and click...
View ArticleAuthentication problem after upgrade vcenter 5.1 to 5.5
Iv'e searched forums but don't seem to find this particular problem even though I have found a lot of related problems..I upgraded vcenter 5.1 (without any patches) to vcenter 5.5. All went well so it...
View ArticleVMware Converter fails from ESX 4.x to ESXi 5.5 with error "FAILED: A general...
So we upgraded the 1st Host with RAM, wiped it clean and installed ESXi 5.5 VSphere Essentials. I successfully converted all but one VM over. The last Server is our Virtual SBS 2008 Server, currently...
View ArticleHelp with vDS and Host Profile
So, we have esxi host with 2 nic ports. We create one distributed switch with multiple port groups, for management vmkernal port, workload VMs and vmotion and so on. Now, I need to move this ESXi host...
View ArticlepCPUs, vCPUs, Speed, Cores, Sockets..........aaaaggghh!!
Apologies if this is in the wrong forum - mods, please move to appropriate one as necessary So, I am trying to get my head round host CPU sizing and am confused Do I need to worry about number of...
View ArticleWire/Reinstall VSphere and datastores
I am getting ready to wipe/reload a VSphere 4.1 esxi host to a VSphere 5.5 host. It is connected to an iscsi SAN that is shared with other hosts of course. I have already removed all the VM’s from...
View ArticleInstaller Stuck at EULA
In order to prepare for a SAN installation so we need to have an ESXi installation ready so that it can have the Service Processor loaded on it (so we can get the SAN configured so we can get it hooked...
View ArticleEsxi 5.5 Web Client
Hi, I've got Esxi 5.5 installed. I hear all this talk about the web client. Where is it? I've searched everywhere. I've gone to the IP of my Esxi Box and there is nothing on that page saying Web...
View ArticleNo Network Adapters - ESX 5.5 Installation
Hi,I have an 5 year old ACER ASPIRE AM5640-E5520A machine running PROXMOX for the last 3 years.I am trying to install ESX 5.5 and received an error stating "No Network Adapter".I tried to do a quick...
View ArticleWhere to get/How to install Broadcom BCM4401 network card drivers?
Hello everybody, I am trying to give Vmware ESXI 5.5U2 a go. I am trying to install it on an old Dell Inspiron 6400 laptop. The problem is that I am getting the dreaded Network Card Not Detected. I...
View ArticleIssues installing vSphere 5.5 U2 Web Client on Windows 7 professional
This is a new vSphere 5.5 U2 installation.Windows Server is not available. This is a Linux shop.I will be using the vCenter Server Appliance 5.5 U2.I want to install the vSphere Web Client on my...
View ArticlevSphere Essentials Kit - virtual machine vcpu
hi,Please,someone tell mewhat is themaximum number ofvcputhat can be assignedto a singlevirtual machinein VMwareVsphere5.5U1EssentialKit?Thank you very much(sorry formy english)
View ArticleSession with Update Manager (5.5.0.19906) is no longer valid and a VMWare cert.
Hi, just did a upgrade to 5.5 including generating CA signed crts and all that.No issues with any other services, but since the client is still required for anything useful related to host upgrading...
View ArticleInstallation of ESXi before vCenter Server? How can I get vCenter Server on a...
My plan for a fresh installation of vSphere Essentials Plus 5.5 U2a is to have the vCenter Server existing on a VM on the host servers onto which ESXi is installed. However, all installation...
View ArticleVMWare Essentials package
hi,how could you support more then 3 hosts with the VMWare Essentials package i know each pack is for 6 cpu's setup by default for 2 cpu's per Host.thanks.
View ArticleReplacing Existing Host with New Host/Hardware
We are in the process of replacing our older ESXi 5.0 hosts that unable to be upgraded to ESXi 5.1 with new hardware that will support ESXi 5.1 and beyond. The existing hosts are members of a vCenter...
View ArticleVshpere package
Hi Guys,VMware vsphere is my first virtualisation experience, i would like to know what is the exact package name to install, i want to do the following:1 - I have a linux virtual machine hosted in...
View ArticleVmware 5.5 Distributed Architecture and UpdateManager installation
Hello everybody I have installed a new Vmware vCenter 5.5u2.Actually, I have 2 servers for this new architecture : The first one with SSO, Inventory and the WebclientThe second one with SQL Server and...
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