VMware Tools is one of important components for virtual machine (VM) in order get excellent performance. It is a group of utilities that help to enhances the overall performance of the virtual machine’s guest operating system (OS) and improves management of the VM. Without the VMware Tools, guest OS performance will lacks some of the […]
VMware Tools is one of important components in order to run virtual machine (VM) with excellent performance. It is a group of utilities that help to enhances the overall performance of the virtual machine’s guest operating system (OS) and improves management of the VM. Without the VMware Tools, guest OS performance will lacks some of […]
When you lodged a support request to VMware Technical Support, they routinely requests the diagnostic information from you. This diagnostic information contains product specific logs and configuration files from the host on which the product is run or from the host that may have issues and need further troubleshooting. This information is gathered using a […]
The vSphere Command-Line Interface (vSphere CLI) command set allows you to run common system administration commands against ESX/ESXi systems from any machine with network access to those systems. vSphere CLI provides a set of commands that you use to manage, configure, and automate administrative activities for ESXi and your vSphere virtual environment. It’s includes the […]
It is recommended to install VMware Tools in the guest operating system. Although the guest operating system can run without VMware Tools, you lose important functionality, convenience and performance improvement. When you install VMware Tools, you install the following components: a) The VMware Tools service (vmtoolsd.exe on Windows guests or vmtoolsd on Linux and Solaris […]
Assumed that you need additional hard disk for your Linux RHEL 6 server to provide more storage space but this the server cannot be reboot due to production environment. This server also assumed to be running on the VMware ESXi machine. In order to add additional hard disk without reboot, you have to perform the […]
On the previous post, i have teach you on how to create the additional user on VMware ESXi 4.1 host. That new user will successfully connect to ESXi host using vSphere client but will failed when you try to connect using ssh access. This error message will be prompted: Access Denied Example: Login as: demoroot […]
I believed most of system administrator and vmware administrator experiencing these issues when cloning a virtual machine on ESXi vCenter server. Symptoms Cloning process fails at approximately 90% with error message: Number of virtual devices exceeds the maximum for a given controller Solutions: 1. Make sure there are no CDs or ISOs mounted to the […]
I will guide you the simple steps on how to remove esx/esxi host from vcenter server. This guide assume that you already have the vCenter server to manage esx/esxi hosts. Steps: 1. Go to Esxi Host that you want to remove from vcenter 2. Right click and click remove 3. You will be warn before […]
There are the simple steps to add new host into existing vCenter server. Follow these steps to proceed: 1. Login to vCenter server 2. Right click TestDataCenter 3. Then click Add host and ‘Add Host Wizard’ will appear 4. On Add Host Wizard fill in the following info: Enter Host or ip address of the […]
There is easy way to create the additional user on VMware ESXi 4.1 host. This steps also can be apply on ESX 4.0 or ESXi 4.0 or ESX 4.1 host. Steps : 1. Connect via vSphere client to your ESXi 4.1 server 2. On Local user & Group, Add user 3. Assign to the group. […]