Re: vSphere client can only make 32 core VMs on a 64 core host? Help!
Afaik you can only set this up using the vSphere Web Client. Although the Windows based vSphere Client is still available, new features are only added to the Web Client. André
View ArticleRe: vSphere client can only make 32 core VMs on a 64 core host? Help!
So I need to use vCenter to create VMs with more than 32 cores?
View ArticleConnecting to a vSphere server using the vSphere client
I've just watched the following video of a vSphere 5.1 install on a Windows serverhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sps0O3MDPjsAt the end he did something I didn't know you needed to do or could do which...
View ArticleRe: check the vm esxi host name from the guest os where the vm is running
Not out of the box, except you use the vSphere API to retrieve the information from vCenter Server.William Lam wrote a blog post some time ago which may be useful virtuallyGhetto: How to extract host...
View ArticleRe: Windows 8.1 Pro/Ent Preview Guests - Windows Net Performance Halting,...
I read somewhere that Hyper-V works better in Windows 8.1 then VMware Workstation, so you might want to give it a try! Hey, I'm just messing with you as I read your "Look, if you're tempted, please...
View ArticleRe: vSphere client can only make 32 core VMs on a 64 core host? Help!
Yes, at least for some of the new settings. However, you can also try to edit the VM's configuration (.vmx) file manually. After editing it, you either need to remove/add the VM from/to the inventory...
View ArticleGet the report of Host Hardware Status via email
I need to get a report of hardware status of host machine via email. Currently, I have to check the Hardware Status of host machines manual using by vCenter Server 5.0 U2. kindly confirm me that is it...
View ArticleRe: Connecting to a vSphere server using the vSphere client
He is connecting to the vCenter Server he just installed using the vSphere Client. The local Windows administrator account has the right to login with the default settings.
View ArticleRe: Connecting to a vSphere server using the vSphere client
Interesting, I don't think I've seen that in the documentation. Unfortunately I get the same error when I try to login using the local administrator password for the server. I tried ticking the user...
View ArticleRe: Connecting to a vSphere server using the vSphere client
Well your error message doesn't say anything about wrong user. Check your IP/Name of the vCenter Server you are trying to connect to in the vSphere Client and make sure the vCenter Server service is...
View ArticleRe: Removed datastore from host, still present in vCenter?
I rescanned the HBAs, only to find that I had forgotten to remove the software iSCSI initiator. I curiously had to reboot to do that.But that didn't fix the problem. But a.p. was correct. There were...
View ArticleRe: Modifying virtual hardware while deploying a vApp
This is not possible right now. You have to copy the entire vApp, then Modify the virtual hardware, then power it on. Changing the hardware during the deployment process is a feature request which is...
View ArticleAdding new array to ESXi 4.1 server
Hello, I'm looking at adding a new array to an ESXi 4.1.0 server. Is it possible to build the array and add it without rebooting the host? The server is an HP ML350 G5. I've installed ESXi 4.1 on a...
View ArticleRe: VixDiskLib_Open fails in windows 32bit architecture
Hi Thomas, It's not failing in all the cases.It is failing only after my application restart. Steps involved in my case 1.Starting my application. 1.a)Process1 1.Connecting the ESXi...
View ArticleRe: Removed datastore from host, still present in vCenter?
Glad to see this solved the "phantom" datastore issue.Regarding "... remove the software iSCSI initiator. I curiously had to reboot to do that.", that's by design. Although it is possible to add/load...
View ArticleRe: Modifying virtual hardware while deploying a vApp
Ok, thank you very much. In order to modify the virtual hardware, I suppose it must be done from vSphere client, not from the vCloud Director admin console, am I right?
View ArticleRe: Removed datastore from host, still present in vCenter?
Aha, thanks for letting me know. I was beginning to wonder if I did something I wasn't supposed to, yet again. As I'm sure you can tell by now, I'm not the most experienced VMware user. But I'm loving...
View ArticleRe: Multiple interfaces on one Virtual Machine
So no one has any suggestion? I thought this is pretty basic. Is it so basic that nobody wants to answer or is it just something that should work as is and you don't have ideas why it could be not...
View ArticleProblem Creating Datastore in mirrored hard drives!
I have 2 mirrored Hard drives, but When i want to create a DataStore , the ESXI detects them as individual disks. It is possible to create the same datastore to both of them, because i have very...
View ArticleRe: What ports to be open for Global Catalog?
Aaaaand now it worked.. For no reason.. No changes has been made. Strange. Only thing i did was that i ran the YaSY utility to make shure that there where no proxy settings enabled. .and it was,nt so i...
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