Problem You have just rebooted your ESXi 4.1 host, logged in and notice that the inventory no longer shows up and presents the error: Configuration Issues The virtual machine inventory
Problem You’re trying to enable a user for Microsoft Lync Server 2010 but cannot find their account listed as you try search for them in Microsoft LyncServer 2010’s Control Panel:
Problem You use VMware vCenter Converter to convert a virtual machine and notice that it fails at 98% with the error message: FAILED: Unable to find the system volume, reconfiguration
Problem You’ve just upgraded the majority of your ESXi 4.x hosts to ESXi 5.0 and attempt to vMotion the rest of your virtual machines from the ESXi 4.0 host to
Problem You’ve just completed the upgrade of 3 out of 4 of your blades from ESXi 4.1 to 5.0 attempt to migrate / vMotion the virtual machines from the ESXi
I know I’m bound to forget this one day as I did today when I had to upgrade a few ESXi 4.1 blades to 5.0. The blades don’t have CD/DVD-ROMs
As most of us who worked with vSphere 4 would probably know, changing the MTU size of a vSwitch had to be done via command line with the: esxcfg-vswitch –m
For those who have come across problems mentioned in 2 of my previous blog posts: vCenter / Virtual Center Service fails to start with event ID: 1000, 7024, 7001, 18456
