Posts tagged ESX
vSphere HA Slot Sizes
vSphere HA slot sizes are used to calculate the number of VMs that can be powered on in an HA cluster with “Host failures cluster tolerates” selected. The slots size is calculated based on the size of reservations on the VMs in the cluster. HA Admission Control then prevents new VMs being powered on if it would not leave any slots [...]
vSphere: Attempting to add NFS datast...
We’ve had this error on ESX 3.5 and 4.0 hosts, both ESX and ESXi.
When trying to add a new NFS datastore we get the above error message, both in the vSphere Client and when using the command-line tools.
Logging on to the Service Console on an affected host, “esxcfg-nas -l” also results in the same error.
The cause is invalid [...]
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