In this section we are going to deploy the downloaded NetScaler firmware onto our hypervisor (VMWare). Step Description Screenshot Connect and authenticate to your VMWare ESX web console Note: In this example we are connecting to VMWare ESXi 6.0 with a private IP of 192.168.1.1. The default URL is http://192.168.1.1/ui Click Virtual Machines Click Create […]
We found a network bridging issue for a client running VMWare workstation 10. The VM would ‘sometimes’ connect to the production / corporate network and obtain a DHCP address. Othertimes it would not and it would get an APIPA address instead. (169.254.x.x) Various internet posts suggested Disconnecting the Virtual nic – NO SUCCESS Upgrade the […]
Situation The OS was built and running fine on my SHuTTLE SH67 32GB, i7 CPU Vmware 5.1.0 box. Steps The moment i tried to copy a ISO (smaller files seemed to be ok) to or from the Windows 8.1 machine the entire ESXi box would PSOD. Connecting from the *.1 to a XenServer machien to […]
Error: There is no more space for the virtual disk XXX.vmdk. You might be able to continue this session by freeing disk space on the relevant volume. Notes: I had no idea that was a snapshot on this home file server so was a surprise when i simply tried to move the vmdk file – […]
https://(ipaddress of esx host)/mob/?moid=ha-host&doPath=capability
Assuming here that your ESXi environment is already nested and configured appropriately. Power Off the guest ooerating system you want to enable FT for Disconnect the CD / DVD (or select client devic eoption) GO to options tab and sele the Advanced / General Button ON right hand side click configuration parameters button Add 3 […]
Hardware I recently purchased the following gear to setup a home lab for ESXi 5 study and to of course get my VCP5. Its a Shuttle XPC with 32GB of DDR3 Ram, Intel i7 3.5ghz and a 3TB SATA3 HDD I already had a HP microserver N40L with 8GB ram – but with more […]
Problem: When pointing Xen Desktop 5.6 to a VMWARE management center you may receive the following error. Error Message: Unable to contact the hypervisor. Check that the address, user name, and password are correct; the Controller and hypervisor are connected; and the SSL certificates have been set up correctly if you are using HTTPS. For more information see: CTX131512 […]
Problem: Upgrading 32 to 64 bit server on VMWARE ESX 4.x would result in a stop when booting the Windows 2008 x64 CD Error Message: STOP: 0x0000005D (0x000000000FEBBBFF,0x0000000000000000, 0x0000000000000000,0x0000000000000000) Resolution: Obvious one really, change the Architecture to be (64 BIT) for the VMWARE properties of the VM