Warning when running windows cluster validation check
Hi, We want to set up a physical <-> virtual windows cluster for use with SQL server.The idea is to have the storage shared between the 2 machines. When running the validation check we get the...
View ArticleHow to revert snapshot
Dear team, I have taken snapshot 2 day back now I want to revert to previous state. Can you please let me know how to revert on previous state.
View ArticleAfter poweron Screen Blank (Black Screen)
Dear Team,Whenever I poweron a VM, it shows blank screen and if check status on summary tab it shows VM is poweredon, Now I have to forcefully poweroff that VM, again need to poweron if again black...
View ArticleCannot install Oracle Linux 5.10 on vSphere ESXi 5.0 Update 2 due to no drive...
I'm trying to install Oracle Linux 5.10 64bit from the V40139-01.iso on a virtual machine created in vSphere ESXi 5.0 Update 2. For some reasons, there is no drive showing in the "Select the drive(s)...
View ArticleSnapshot query.
Dear team, Before removing OMSA software I have taken one snapshot, please find the snap. Just want to know if activity successfully completed and I have to commit the snapshot then which option I...
View ArticleHow snapshot consolidation process works
Dear Team, Just want to know how snapshot consolidation process works in esxi5.1 and above, below is the snap I have 8 snapshot , if I start consolidation / committing process then 01-delta file...
View ArticleMigrated VMs to other datastore
Dear Team, I have migrated my VM from datastore1 to datastore2, process completes successfully, Once I click on VM, then it show two datastore instead of one datastore. what will be the problem Need...
View ArticleWorkstation OS Guest VMs on seperate cluster?
At preset we have almost 200 windows OS guest VMs mixed in with all of our DEV, QA, and STAGING server environments. While resources are too much of an issue... should we break off a couple hosts...
View ArticleVMware as an iSCSI Target
Hello, This might be a newbie question, but I looked in the documentation and online and I couldn't find a definite answer.I would like to configure my VMware machine as an iSCSI target, so that I can...
View Articlechange disk space settings within vmware
Hi, I have done a fair bit of research but haven't been able to find a concise answer. The VM guest OS is RHEL and has disk space of 40GB (checked this via the OS using df -h). Within vSphere when...
View ArticleHow do you change the screen size of VM?
Hi, all.I seem to have a problem when I'm trying to enlarge the VM screento fit the full screen of my monitor. Even when I adjust the frame, the active screen of VM itself stays small. How can I...
View ArticleVM with snapshots
I have a VM in vSphere 5 and vCenter5 on ESXi5 . It has multiple snapshots and has exhibited "strange behaviours". I'd like to somehow create another VM with its VMDK/VMX files but need to know if...
View ArticleDebian 6 Kernel panic error after installing VMware Tools! What should I do?
Linux seems to be a hackle after hackle on a daily basis and it's frustrating me so much.After going through much trouble on how to get VMware Tools installed, I powered off my guest OS (Debian) and...
View ArticleVMware Tool kernel query
Dear team, While installing VMware tools on Rhel 6.5 OS , having query shalli select YES / NO for below option. Need ur assistance for the same. regardsMr Vmware
View ArticlePara Virtual SCSI Adapter benifits and limitations
Dear team,I what cases I have to select "Para Virtual" SCSI vHDD for a Production VMs and what r the limitations of the same. regardsMr Vmware
View ArticleMS Cluster in a box vs. Cluster out of the box
I've been doing some reading on the 2 MS clustering options in VMware (in a box and out of the box). We have vSphere5.0 and vCenter 5.0. If I read the documents correctly, If I go with : Cluster...
View ArticleTo commit a Snapshot what option i have to select.
Dear team, I have two snapshot, but only want to commit 2nd snapshot , what option I have to select "Delete" "Goto", please find the snap. 2nd query: my concern is to commit only second snapshot then...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 domain controllers: 2 virtual DCs or one physical DC and one...
I've been researching toward a 'greenfield' vSphere setup.Very modest to start -- domain controllers, several app servers, vCenter appliance and server, probably 9-10 VMs total.The organization I'm...
View ArticleLoad OS to template
Hi gurus as you can tell for mey previous post, I am still learning the vmware worls. so go easy on me I have setup a vcenter and now I have vsphere to centralize manage my env., now I know that we can...
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