Re: ESXi 5.0 & DELL R720 Network Connectivity Loss Intel NIC
well, i do meet this problem, a brand new R720 with i350 NIC, bought at late Jan.2013, with all newest firmware out of factory. then, drop line...again and again. with Dell's 5.0 update 2 ISO, newest...
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Is the gateway connected to more than one external net?
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.0 & DELL R720 Network Connectivity Loss Intel NIC
We worked with dell support to fix this issue. They suggested to disable eee on 5524 switches usingno eee enablecommand on switchs. After applying this workaround we had no disconnections and problem...
View ArticleRe: vCD External Physical network question....
For this customer, there is actually a small dumb unmanaged switch above the firewall. The network tail comes in from the DC into port 1 of the unmanaged switch, then port 2 goes to the WAN port of an...
View ArticleRe: Resource Pool vs DRS?
Hello, I here is an analysis on what I have done in the last few days: I have been reading up on CPU-Constrains and how to resolve them. My original understanding was if I have a VM that has a CPU...
View ArticleRe: Cannot activate Windows 8 on Fusion 5 - installed from scratch
What is very strange for me is I was able to performa a clean install form Microsoft disks. Windows 8 worked fine until it requested me activation code. I did worked ( of course ) Trying to update form...
View ArticleRe: cant get vmotion to work
Thank you so much for that tip, was able to ping to one host with the intel nic however was not able to ping to second host that had broadcom nic even though esxi detected it and said it was connected....
View ArticleRe: cant get vmotion to work
You are welcome and thanks for the detailed feedback, which may help others with similar hardware. André
View ArticleVcenter SRM MSSQL setup
HHiI currently have one vcenter running on the same server as the ms SQL database. i would like to install Srm and another vcenter as required by the Srm sofware. my question is do the 2 vcenter server...
View ArticleHowto automate the startup order of VMs within a HA/DRS cluster?
Hi, I'd like to automate the startup order of several VMs to follow up dependencies. The host-based "Virtual Machine Startup/Shutdown" Option does't work because I'm running a HA/DRS cluster which...
View ArticleP2V Hot migration
I performed hot migration of ubunut server, that is working good, but stops network connection after 2 or 3 mins. If I restart network services(/etc/init.d/networking restart), and it again starts...
View ArticleHow to move the ASM based VMDK file across two RHEL Servers
Hi, In my setup I have RHEL 5.8 in which I have created ASM Disk [File System type 83] for Oracle Database and each disk is mapped to repsective vmdk file. Now I would like to migrate the vmdk file...
View ArticleSrm and vcenter
HiI want to setup Srm in at my site, currently I have one vcenter and the ms SQL database is on the same server.i need to setup the other vcenter server my question is this,do we share the same...
View ArticleRe: VMware Workstation 9.0 e Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 64 bit
Riprendo questo mio vechio post perchè a disatnza di un paio di mesi non sono riuscito a risolvere il problema.Ho effettuato i test che mi avete consigliato ( mem e hd ) tutti con esito negativo e...
View ArticleRe: Srm and vcenter
Hi, You need separate database server for SRM / vCenter on the recovery site. Michael.
View ArticleCannot detect Dell quad port NIC card in ESXi 5.1
I recently installed VMware ESXi 5.1 on an HP Proliant server with a Dell NIC (DELL - PRO/1000 VT QUAD PORT SERVER ADAPTER LP). After installation, I was not able to see the NIC card in VMware. I...
View ArticleAdding the host into Vcenter getting error
Hello All, I have added one Host which is ESXi5 into the Vcenter and while trying to add another host ESXi 5.1 getting error and i am trying to place these two hosts into a cluster. Can someone please...
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