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No free port is available in DVportgroup VMware ESXi with Nexus 1000v

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No free port is available in DVportgroup VMware ESXi with Nexus 1000v

When you are creating  new virtual machine and trying to add network adapter to the network VLAN and getting error no ports are available . it is because on your  nexus switch vlan port profile has  max-ports: 32  is configured.

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  • Cannot add a virtual machine to the DVPortGroup in the vSphere Client
  • Adding a virtual machine to the DVPortGroup in the vSphere Client fails
  • You see the error:The resource vim.dvs.DistributedVirtualPort is not available in vim.dvs.DistributedVirtualPortgroupPortGroupName
    No free port is available in DVportgroup PortGroupName

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How to assign IP address manually vCenter Appliance

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How to assign IP address manually vCenter Appliance Login to vCenter Appliance Login as: root Default password is: vmware Execute the following command: /opt/vmware/share/vami/vami_config_net After executing the command, a menu is displayed. Within the menu It is possible to change the IP address, hostname, DNS, Default gateway and proxy server.           … Read more

Tracing of MAC Addresses in UCS with Nexus 1000V

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Tracing of MAC Addresses in UCS with Nexus 1000V This document describes how to trace MAC addresses of a virtual machine (VM) and VMkernel (VMK) interface at these network levels: Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) 6248 Fabric Interconnect (FI) VMware ESXi host Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/servers-unified-computing/unified-computing-system/116277-maintain-mc-ucs-00.html

Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware ESX/ESXi Upgrade

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Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware ESX/ESXi Upgrade Before upgrade check the matrix This document describes how to upgrade the Cisco Nexus 1000V VEM and VSM software and VMware vCenter and ESX/ESXi software. http://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en/us/td/docs/Website/datacenter/nexus1000/upgrade/n1kvmatrix.html Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting and alerts http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-1000v-switch-vmware-vsphere/products-troubleshooting-guides-list.html

How to install windows 8 on VMware ESXi 5

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How to install windows 8 on VMware ESXi 5 I was trying to convert windows 8 P2v on vmware ESXi 5 . Windows 8 converted successfully . but when I powered on it stuck windows start up screen and  endless spinning circle .I was thinking P2V was not successful then i tried to install fresh … Read more

Restarting the Management agents on an ESXi or ESX host

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Restarting the Management agents on an ESXi or ESX host

From the Direct Console User Interface (DCUI):

  1. Connect to the console of your ESXi host.
  2. Press F2 to customize the system.
  3. Log in as root.
  4. Use the Up/Down arrows to navigate to Restart Management Agents.Note: In ESXi 4.1 and ESXi 5.0, 5.1 and 5.5, this option is available under Troubleshooting Options.

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Download custom image for VMware ESXi 5.5

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Download custom image for VMware ESXi 5.5  for  Cisco UCS , HP, FUJITSU, NEC, Hitachi HP Custom Image for ESXi 5.5.0 GA Install CD  FUJITSU Custom Image for ESXi 5.5.0 GA Install CD NEC Custom Image for ESXi 5.5.0 GA Install CD CISCO Custom Image for ESXi 5.5.0 GA Install CD Hitachi Custom Image for ESXi … Read more