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23 novembre 2009

ESX(i) 4.0 -> ESX(i) 4.0 U1 update

Those who are running vSphere ESX(i) and have the Cisco Nexus1000v installed might want to read this: If your customers are on ESXi/ESX 4.0 and want to update to U1 using the vihostupdate then first they need to read this new KB: http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1015879...
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12 novembre 2009

Install ESXi 4.0 to an IDE drive

Install ESXi 4.0 to an IDE drive By default, if the ESXi install can not find a supported device to install to, then the installer will quit with the error message: "Unable to find a supported device to write the VMware ESXi image to." If it...
8 novembre 2009

How to access USB and Other PCI Devices in VMware ESXi4 VMs with VMDirectPath

Introduction to VMDirectPath Although hardware independence is fundamental to many of the advantages of virtualization it also creates a problem when you need to connect a specific hardware device to a virtual machine. Although SCSI passthrough has been...
19 octobre 2009

Before Host Profiles there was vicfg-cfgbackup.pl

This last weekend I was reminded of a RCLI command that creates a backup of your ESXi Host configuration. A client had an ESXi host where the USB drive failed. The system didn’t entirely crash, it pinged so HA didn’t kick-in however hostd and vpxa weren’t...
17 septembre 2009

Many customers are not aware that now it’s better to deploy ESXi than ESX

Many customers are not aware that now it’s better to deploy ESXi than ESX
ESXi 4 IS the Standard now: I have to explain that on almost weekly basics to my customers and prospects, that, the ESXi 4 version of VMware is the version that they should adopt now as the ESX 4 version with the COS will disappear. The ESXi 4 version...
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2 septembre 2009

VMware service to push SMBs to ESXi

It has been two years since VMware announced ESXi, the small-footprint hypervisor that eliminates the Linux-based service console. Today, on the eve of VMworld 2009, the company is launching a beta service designed to encourage small and medium-sized...
10 juin 2009

vSphere ESXi on a USB memory stick

The procedure has not changed much since ESXi 3.5 but I thought I would document it anyway. A lot of people seem to end up here by googling “USB ESXi vSphere”. Here you go: First get the following tools: 7-Zip (Free), WinImage (Demo) Download the ESXi...
4 juin 2009

Download ESXi v 4.0 free of charge and update your vCenter Converter Standalone 4.0.1

Download ESXi v 4.0 free of charge and update your vCenter Converter Standalone 4.0.1
ESXi 4.0 - the free version of ESX is available since several days from VMware Website. With the recent release of vSphere , all the VMware products are getting updated as well. VMware ESXi 4.0 is certified to run on a broad range of 64-bit hardware....
17 mars 2009

esxcfg-scsidevs, Exploring the next version of ESX!

Whenever I do a beta test of a product / OS the first thing I do is check if all the features / commands that I used with the previous version still exist. When I did an “esxcfg- tab tab” on the next version of ESX one thing stood out, esxcfg-vmhbadevs...
19 février 2009

Veeam Backup 3.0 supports ESXi, including free version!

Veeam just released Backup 3.0 with ESXi(including the Free version) support: In addition to the ESXi backup through VCB that was introduced with version 2.0, Veeam Backup 3.0 now supports ESXi backup without VCB. Veeam Backup is the only VMware backup...
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