Re: conigure load balancing
This article explains in detail how to configure port channels on the ESXi and the HP switch side:VMware KB: Sample configuration of EtherChannel / Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Re: Unable to Remove vDS from vCenter 5.5
you can remove the entry from vCenter Database its Under vpx_entity run the below script in the management studio if your are using the MSQL. select * from VPX_ENTITY order by name; look for the object...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Multiple VLANs Spanning a Layer 2 and Layer 3 Switch - VST/Trunking?
Hi, I'm doing a cabinet move of my VMware infrastructure and I can't have any downtime so the aim is to move a host to the new cabinet and vMotion everything over. The original cabinet has a few hosts...
View ArticleRe: Multiple VLANs Spanning a Layer 2 and Layer 3 Switch - VST/Trunking?
It does sound like a VLAN Trunking issue. You will need to make sure the ports connecting the new switch and the old switch are configured as trunk ports, and are passing all of the VLANs. You will...
View ArticleRe: Multiple VLANs Spanning a Layer 2 and Layer 3 Switch - VST/Trunking?
Hi, Thanks for your reply - I'm going to try and get it working today. I haven't done any configuration on the Dell 62xx (in the new cabinet) yet and the Dell 28xx (in the original cabinet) should...
View ArticleRe: conigure load balancing
Thx, but is it possible to configure static port channel on 3 physical interfaces from ESXi Server? Yes, you can have 3 or more physical NICs in a channel.
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.5 Disconnected Host
Hello I attach the requested logs. I can confirm that on the vCenter server involved that vCenter Server is installed on the C: drive.Additionally, it is the case that it is only 1 host behaving in...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.5 Disconnected Host
Hello pvevers,I could see the errors : 2014-03-14T22:14:33.107Z [04604 info 'vpxdvpxdHostCnx' opID=SWI-7b803ee9] [VpxdHostCnx] No heartbeats received from host 52532b19-7dbe-7dec-2e15-f9f6db0bc5de...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.5 Disconnected Host
Many thanks for your assistance here. Will proceed with this accordingly and have also raised with VMWare Support. Regards
View ArticleClik here to view.
Re: Unable to Remove vDS from vCenter 5.5
Hi MinoDC,What is the build number of your ESXi host? You can check by performing 'vmware -vl' from an ssh session to the host. I noticed an interesting fix in the Resolved Issues of the latest...
View ArticleRe: Unable to Remove vDS from vCenter 5.5
Hi grasshopper,in this moment, I've ESXi 5.1.0 build 799733 and can't upgrade to 5.5 upd1 because I've others esxi with the same version in production. Now I've disconnected two ESXi from the...
View ArticleRe: Unable to Remove vDS from vCenter 5.5
Thanks for clarifying the ESXi host version (799733). That is likely not related to the release notes I linked. Unfortunately VMware generally tells us what issue is fixed in the release notes, but...
View ArticleRe: Unable to Remove vDS from vCenter 5.5
Hello.Problem solved.It'was deleted the entryof thevdsfromdabaseoracle. Thanks to all
View Articlevmotion fails on shared 10Gb links even if physical adapter shares in network...
I have vm data and vmotion sharing 2x10GB linksthe vmdata uses Uplink5 & 6 in active/active mode, load balancing based on physical nic load.the vmotion-1 vmk uses uplink5 in active and uplink6 in...
View ArticleServer mirroring and disaster recovery using vmware
Greetings:I currently have 11 Physical servers that hosts 23 Virtual servers. We are using Hypervisor but planning to move away to Vmware to achieve the following - (1) Server mirroring - Setup a...
View ArticleRe: Server mirroring and disaster recovery using vmware
Do you have a defined Recovery Point Objective? How much data are you willing to lose during this process? If the RPO is zero you need expensive array based synchronous replication. VMware has a...
View ArticleRe: Server mirroring and disaster recovery using vmware
15 to 30 minutes is acceptable. Total capacity 24TB (18 TB in Use) Data partitions are kept synchronized - For flat files (microsoft office documents) - For sharepoint and SQL server - how does the...
View ArticleRe: Server mirroring and disaster recovery using vmware
Hello shaw22,There are couple of options which you can explore. Option 1: In this option I note the availability of Fiber link connectivity between sites and since both the sites are less than 1 mile...
View ArticleRe: Server mirroring and disaster recovery using vmware
Here you go : https://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/techpaper/Introduction-to-vSphere-Replication.pdf
View ArticleRe: Server mirroring and disaster recovery using vmware
Thank You Sajal1 for the detailed response. I will review and come back with more questions
View Article