[one-users] OpenNebula with VMWare ESXi

[Tino Vazquez]

FYI

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Tino Vazquez <tinova at opennebula.org> wrote:
> Dear Vladimir,
>
> comments inline,
>
> --
> Constantino Vázquez Blanco, MSc
> Project Engineer
> OpenNebula - The Open-Source Solution for Data Center Virtualization
> www.OpenNebula.org | @tinova79 | @OpenNebula
>
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 2:43 AM, Vladimir Vuksan <vlists at veus.hr> wrote:
>> I get I need vSphere CLI if I am gonna do dynamic network modes. It would be
>> helpful to make that very clear on the VMWare driver page.
>
> It is an optional requirement, stated in the drivers page and in the
> networking page for vmware, that is, the information is already
> duplicated.
>
> That said we are
>> still left with the limitation of not being able to use the unpaid version
>> of ESXi with OpenNebula. I have installed vSphere CLI and I'm still get
>>
>>
>>  error: internal error HTTP response code 500 for call to 'RegisterVM_Task'.
>> Fault: ServerFaultCode - fault.RestrictedVersion.summary
>
> Check the VI client, you are probably trying to register the same VM
> twice, you will need to manually remove the VM from the ESX
> hypervisor.
>
> regards,
>
> -T
>
>
>>
>> Am I missing something ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Vladimir
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 17 Feb 2012, Ruben S. Montero wrote:
>>
>>> Please read the documentation
>>>
>>> http://www.opennebula.org/documentation:rel3.2:vmwarenet
>>>
>>> There you will find the two network modes for VMware and the
>>> requirements for each mode (dynamic requires vSphere CLI, as described
>>> in the first sentence)
>>>
>>> Also as stated in the documentation, release notes for example,
>>> *clearly* says that:
>>>
>>> "Notable improvements include, but are not limited to:
>>>
>>> VMware, out-of-the-box support for VMware that now includes live
>>> migration, advanced contextualization, image and network management."
>>>
>>> OpenNebula 3.2 includes full-feature support for VMware.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the feedback and good luck!
>>>
>>> Ruben
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 9:42 PM, Vladimir Vuksan <vlists at veus.hr> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I faked this by creating an empty executable file which got me to this
>>>> error
>>>>
>>>> error: internal error HTTP response code 500 for call to
>>>> 'RegisterVM_Task'.
>>>> Fault: ServerFaultCode - fault.RestrictedVersion.summary
>>>>
>>>> I googled it and found this post
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://lists.opennebula.org/pipermail/users-opennebula.org/2011-December/007223.html
>>>>
>>>> which basically says that only way you can get ESXi going is to either be
>>>> in
>>>> perpetual evaluation mode or by the unrestricted version of ESXi.
>>>>
>>>> I would think this should be prominently mentioned in the documentation
>>>> so
>>>> people don't waste time.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Vladimir
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ruben S. Montero, PhD
>>> Project co-Lead and Chief Architect
>>> OpenNebula - The Open Source Solution for Data Center Virtualization
>>> www.OpenNebula.org | rsmontero at opennebula.org | @OpenNebula
>>
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