Re: No connectivity from second nic
Both show the same thing, 1000 full negotiate switchx, same observed IP range
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Can you post the output of the command and run the following commands as well and post it: esxcfg-nics -l ethtool -i vmnic0 ethtool -i vmnic1
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Makes sense, I appreciate the responses. I will work at this tomorrow and set up the second VMFS datastore. Once I get it up and running I really should take notes so I don't forget for the next...
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If you switch the cables between vmnics, the other nic gets connectivity?
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ESXi is secure enough but if you want to protect your VMs against any unauthorised access then recommend you to use vShield. http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/vmware-vshield_br-en.pdf
View ArticleRe: vmotion for MS SQL, Domain Controller, Oracle database
Aakash, Do you mind to share your environment and have you done any vmotion on ms sql 2008, oracle DB, domain controller and etc?
View ArticleRe: After RAID5 problems which are now solved, I am not able to mount VMFS
Reboot the host once and check? H:0x0 D:0x2 P:0x0 Valid sense data: 0x5 0x20 0x0
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Steve I have worked on thousands of customer vSphere Datacenter environment and have done vmotion of business critical VMs many times. Trust me, you don't get issues when doing a vMotion at the app...
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Please mark my answer as Helpful or correct if it guided you.
View ArticleRe: vmotion for MS SQL, Domain Controller, Oracle database
Aakash, Thank you for your kind feedback information. We don't have test MS SQL or domain controller VMs running. All those are productions. I simulate one VMs on windows 2003 with MySQL (less...
View ArticleRe: Read partition table from VMDK * HELP PLEASE *
Attach it to some other VM having the same OS and using the same SCSI controller and then create the partition table from command line
View ArticleUnable to power on VM on ESXi 5.1
Hi, I am running ESXi 5.1.I copied a whole VM to my ESXi 5.1 and added the .vmx file to the inventory. But when powering on the VM getting the following error:Here is list of contents of the VM: I am...
View ArticleRe: vmotion for MS SQL, Domain Controller, Oracle database
As I mentioned earlier, there should not be an issue. If you are skepctical about doing it, perform the vmotion during non-production hours..
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How did you copy the VM? If you edit the settings are the drives configured to point to the new location of the VMDK files?
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The second option is more feasible. Install the ESXi on the first drive and it will format the remaining drive for virtual machine files. You can deploy the Windows 8 as a VM. Yeah you will laugh...
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I will add my vote to there should be no issue -
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Aakash, Thanks. Will submit an approval for the vmotion and test it out. Thanks to weintein5 as well for the confirmation.
View ArticleRe: Unable to power on VM on ESXi 5.1
Please delete the .lck file and then power on the VM again. Also can you try pinging the VM with its hostname. It might be running at the Guest OS level
View ArticleRe: vmotion for MS SQL, Domain Controller, Oracle database
To further add, thats the reason we have most of the customer enabled DRS in Automated mode so that the vCenter can load balance the VMs across the hosts in the cluster. Now in order to load balance...
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