Troubleshoting @en Archive
Today Veeam has released a fix for the VMware CBT Data Corruption problem. http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2090639 This issue occurs when expanding a virtual disk (vmdk) file with Change Block Tracking (CBT) enabled. This may incorrectly calculate the in-use blocks in the vmdk file. This can cause possible data corruption
Today I received a call by a customer, followed by an email with the following pic. This is a PSOD of an ESXi 5.5 installed on a brand new HP ProLiant DL560 G8. Remembering an article I read a few days ago on the Magnus Andersson
Integrated Lights-Out, or iLO, is a proprietary embedded server management technology by Hewlett-Packard which provides out-of-band management facilities. The physical connection is an Ethernet port that can be found on most Proliant servers of the 300 and above series. Ref. Wikipedia With the iLO you can
Some days ago, I was at a customer site, to assist for a controlled power down and power up of a VMware vSphere Cluster. The shared storage in this cluster is presented by the VMware Storage Appliance, aka VMware VSA. The operation was performed by following the
Some days ago, I received a call from a customer who had problems to connect to his vCenter server. vCenter is installed on Windows 2008 R2 and with the default SQL Express instance. Looking at Event Viewer I found these 2 errors: Event 1105 Could not
