RE: missing VMs
Well in the paid for version I can do a rescan for datastore on a host, is that an available option? Do you have any idea which datastore the VM’s were located on to begin with? From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: missing VMs Sure sounds like there's a datastore missing. - Sean On Dec 6, 2012, at 7:55 AM, Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.commailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com wrote: Trying to solve other people’s problems here and I’m at a loss. My VMware experience is rudimentary. A rack full of equipment was moved. In this rack, there was an ESXI (free) host with 7 VMs on it. Everything is up except for two WMs. These two VMs were LAMP servers running a couple of websites. In the Vspere client they show as unknown. There are two data stores listed under storage. I don’t see folders for either unknown VM on either datastore. One datastore is local disk. The other datastore is scsi array connected. The array appears to be functioning correctly. Any way I can see where the two VMs expect the vmx files to be? anything else I should be looking for? Thanks for any help. Bill ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.commailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.commailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained or attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information (PHI), confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, transmission, dissemination, or other use of, and taking any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient without the express written consent of the sender are prohibited. This information may be protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and other Federal and Florida laws. Improper or unauthorized use or disclosure of this information could result in civil and/or criminal penalties. Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
Re: missing VMs
I did a rescan for added storage or vmfs volumes and nothing changed. From: John Cook Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:50 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: missing VMs Well in the paid for version I can do a rescan for datastore on a host, is that an available option? Do you have any idea which datastore the VM’s were located on to begin with? From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: missing VMs Sure sounds like there's a datastore missing. - Sean On Dec 6, 2012, at 7:55 AM, Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.com wrote: Trying to solve other people’s problems here and I’m at a loss. My VMware experience is rudimentary. A rack full of equipment was moved. In this rack, there was an ESXI (free) host with 7 VMs on it. Everything is up except for two WMs. These two VMs were LAMP servers running a couple of websites. In the Vspere client they show as unknown. There are two data stores listed under storage. I don’t see folders for either unknown VM on either datastore. One datastore is local disk. The other datastore is scsi array connected. The array appears to be functioning correctly. Any way I can see where the two VMs expect the vmx files to be? anything else I should be looking for? Thanks for any help. Bill ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained or attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information (PHI), confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, transmission, dissemination, or other use of, and taking any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient without the express written consent of the sender are prohibited. This information may be protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and other Federal and Florida laws. Improper or unauthorized use or disclosure of this information could result in civil and/or criminal penalties. Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
RE: missing VMs
Can you do a right mouse click over the data store and browse the volume? If so, you can search for the vmtx files and then add them back to the inventory. Michael Walker Senior Network Engineer Citrus Valley Health Partners 140 W. College Street, Covina, CA 91723 Phone/Fax/Pager: (888) 299-6882 mwal...@mail.cvhp.orgmailto:mwal...@mail.cvhp.org From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 10:14 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: missing VMs I did a rescan for added storage or vmfs volumes and nothing changed. From: John Cookmailto:john.c...@pfsf.org Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:50 PM To: NT System Admin Issuesmailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject: RE: missing VMs Well in the paid for version I can do a rescan for datastore on a host, is that an available option? Do you have any idea which datastore the VM’s were located on to begin with? From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: missing VMs Sure sounds like there's a datastore missing. - Sean On Dec 6, 2012, at 7:55 AM, Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.commailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com wrote: Trying to solve other people’s problems here and I’m at a loss. My VMware experience is rudimentary. A rack full of equipment was moved. In this rack, there was an ESXI (free) host with 7 VMs on it. Everything is up except for two WMs. These two VMs were LAMP servers running a couple of websites. In the Vspere client they show as unknown. There are two data stores listed under storage. I don’t see folders for either unknown VM on either datastore. One datastore is local disk. The other datastore is scsi array connected. The array appears to be functioning correctly. Any way I can see where the two VMs expect the vmx files to be? anything else I should be looking for? Thanks for any help. Bill ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.commailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.commailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained or attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information (PHI), confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, transmission, dissemination, or other use of, and taking any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient without the express written consent of the sender are prohibited. This information may be protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and other Federal and Florida laws. Improper or unauthorized use or disclosure of this information could result in civil and/or criminal penalties. Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.commailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.commailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
Re: missing VMs
I did that. they aren’t there when I browse the datastores. From: Walker, Michael Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 1:24 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: missing VMs Can you do a right mouse click over the data store and browse the volume? If so, you can search for the vmtx files and then add them back to the inventory. Michael Walker Senior Network Engineer Citrus Valley Health Partners 140 W. College Street, Covina, CA 91723 Phone/Fax/Pager: (888) 299-6882 mwal...@mail.cvhp.org From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 10:14 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: missing VMs I did a rescan for added storage or vmfs volumes and nothing changed. From: John Cook Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:50 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: missing VMs Well in the paid for version I can do a rescan for datastore on a host, is that an available option? Do you have any idea which datastore the VM’s were located on to begin with? From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: missing VMs Sure sounds like there's a datastore missing. - Sean On Dec 6, 2012, at 7:55 AM, Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.com wrote: Trying to solve other people’s problems here and I’m at a loss. My VMware experience is rudimentary. A rack full of equipment was moved. In this rack, there was an ESXI (free) host with 7 VMs on it. Everything is up except for two WMs. These two VMs were LAMP servers running a couple of websites. In the Vspere client they show as unknown. There are two data stores listed under storage. I don’t see folders for either unknown VM on either datastore. One datastore is local disk. The other datastore is scsi array connected. The array appears to be functioning correctly. Any way I can see where the two VMs expect the vmx files to be? anything else I should be looking for? Thanks for any help. Bill ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained or attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information (PHI), confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, transmission, dissemination, or other use of, and taking any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient without the express written consent of the sender are prohibited. This information may be protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and other Federal and Florida laws. Improper or unauthorized use or disclosure of this information could result in civil and/or criminal penalties. Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
Re: missing VMs
Is there a missing LUN, perhaps? Any possibility of browsing the iSCSI device directly to see if there is a damaged volume or something? On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.comwrote: I did that. they aren’t there when I browse the datastores. *From:* Walker, Michael mwal...@mail.cvhp.org *Sent:* Thursday, December 06, 2012 1:24 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com *Subject:* RE: missing VMs Can you do a right mouse click over the data store and browse the volume? If so, you can search for the vmtx files and then add them back to the inventory. *Michael Walker* *Senior Network Engineer* Citrus Valley Health Partners 140 W. College Street, Covina, CA 91723 *Phone/Fax/Pager: (888) 299-6882* *mwal...@mail.cvhp.org* mwal...@mail.cvhp.org *From:* Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] *Sent:* Thursday, December 06, 2012 10:14 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: missing VMs I did a rescan for added storage or vmfs volumes and nothing changed. *From:* John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org *Sent:* Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:50 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com *Subject:* RE: missing VMs Well in the paid for version I can do a rescan for datastore on a host, is that an available option? Do you have any idea which datastore the VM’s were located on to begin with? *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.comseanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:17 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: missing VMs Sure sounds like there's a datastore missing. - Sean On Dec 6, 2012, at 7:55 AM, Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.com wrote: Trying to solve other people’s problems here and I’m at a loss. My VMware experience is rudimentary. A rack full of equipment was moved. In this rack, there was an ESXI (free) host with 7 VMs on it. Everything is up except for two WMs. These two VMs were LAMP servers running a couple of websites. In the Vspere client they show as unknown. There are two data stores listed under storage. I don’t see folders for either unknown VM on either datastore. One datastore is local disk. The other datastore is scsi array connected. The array appears to be functioning correctly. Any way I can see where the two VMs expect the vmx files to be? anything else I should be looking for? Thanks for any help. Bill ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin -- CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained or attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information (PHI), confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, transmission, dissemination, or other use of, and taking any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient without the express written consent of the sender are prohibited. This information may be protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and other Federal and Florida laws. Improper or unauthorized use or disclosure of this information could result in civil and/or criminal penalties. Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise
Re: missing VMs
It is actually scsi without the i. its an old eonstor array and I have no idea how to get info from it yet. thanks. From: Jonathan Link Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 2:11 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: missing VMs Is there a missing LUN, perhaps? Any possibility of browsing the iSCSI device directly to see if there is a damaged volume or something? On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.com wrote: I did that. they aren’t there when I browse the datastores. From: Walker, Michael Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 1:24 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: missing VMs Can you do a right mouse click over the data store and browse the volume? If so, you can search for the vmtx files and then add them back to the inventory. Michael Walker Senior Network Engineer Citrus Valley Health Partners 140 W. College Street, Covina, CA 91723 Phone/Fax/Pager: (888) 299-6882 mwal...@mail.cvhp.org From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 10:14 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: missing VMs I did a rescan for added storage or vmfs volumes and nothing changed. From: John Cook Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:50 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: missing VMs Well in the paid for version I can do a rescan for datastore on a host, is that an available option? Do you have any idea which datastore the VM’s were located on to begin with? From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: missing VMs Sure sounds like there's a datastore missing. - Sean On Dec 6, 2012, at 7:55 AM, Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.com wrote: Trying to solve other people’s problems here and I’m at a loss. My VMware experience is rudimentary. A rack full of equipment was moved. In this rack, there was an ESXI (free) host with 7 VMs on it. Everything is up except for two WMs. These two VMs were LAMP servers running a couple of websites. In the Vspere client they show as unknown. There are two data stores listed under storage. I don’t see folders for either unknown VM on either datastore. One datastore is local disk. The other datastore is scsi array connected. The array appears to be functioning correctly. Any way I can see where the two VMs expect the vmx files to be? anything else I should be looking for? Thanks for any help. Bill ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin -- CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained or attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information (PHI), confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, transmission, dissemination, or other use of, and taking any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient without the express written consent of the sender are prohibited. This information may be protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and other Federal and Florida laws. Improper or unauthorized use or disclosure of this information could result in civil and/or criminal penalties. Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise
