Upgraded to Build 1245816 on Linux host
Host: OpenSuSE 12.2Upgrade went fine, but contrary to the documentation, despite have an existing licence, it installed as a 30 day eval. Also unlike documentation, Windows drivers in VMTools appear to...
View ArticleWhat is happening behind the scenes, when you run a Test Recovery Plan,...
It has always bugging me to know what really happens when you run a Test recovery plan, a Planned Migration and an Unplanned Failover. Appreciate if someone could shed me some light on what does really...
View Articlehow to access vcloud VM from oustside vcloud without direct connection
Is there a way to access a vcloud VM from outside of the vcloud environments WITHOUT requiring a direct connection IP? For example, if I want to RDP to a vcloud VM, or access a website that is hosted...
View ArticleCan someone suggest me a method to automate ESXi install
As a part of my daily activities, I do get tasks frequently to install ESXi OS on multiple servers..Can some one suggest me a method to accomplish same.
View Articlenoob question about virtual hardware, pls help
I have a problem. I have a system with vmware not made by me but now i have to take control of it and make backups of machines. I want to buy vsphere essentials and veeam essentials. Today i have read...
View ArticleStarting down the VCAP DCA road...
Well I've decided to go for the VCAP series of certs. I have both vcp 4 and 5 and have been working w/ VMware for last 5-6 years now. I have read Lowe's book Master Vsphere 5, setup my own lab at home...
View Articlepvscsi with esxi5.1
Hi, reading tha KB about a pvscsi and my doubt is: why don't use it as the default/raccomended controller for all the win VM?
View ArticlevCAC 5.2 : Manager Service Error processing data collection response
Hi, I have some problem with vCAC 5.2. Currently each data collection about vCenter failed (inventory,state,performance,vCNS). I have multiple error like : DC: 1eaa57d7-33d7-41c4-ab5b-05adc6b46d4f:...
View ArticleDell MD3200i and EqualLogic - iSCSI network config recommendations
Hi I have an existing VMWare vSphere 4.1 infrastructure with 3 hosts and an EqualLogic iSCSI SAN. Each host has 8 pnics of which 2 are dedicated to iSCSI. iSCSI traffic also runs on dedicated...
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Unexplainable disk space growth
I've been building a brand new Win7_64 client from within this trial of Fusion on my MBP. I created the virtual disk as 60GB.When I look at the disk within the client, it is only partially...
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No help contents on PCLinuxOS host
Hi, I'm going to have a further look at the why in a bit of time, but will just report it here to make sure I look into it.Maybe help is simply not included in the TP and then I don't have to even...
View ArticleSRM 5.1 multi-vendor storage support
Hi all, I wanted to ask whether the SRM 5.1 supports multiple vendor storages to replicate VMs? I've a IBM storage and want to replicate it to Dell storage. If not then what are my options?...
View ArticleAfter vCenter Update no Connection to vCenter Infra
Hi, after my update to vCenter Version 5.1 u1 i recieve the following error Message in the WebClient: "Error while retrieving data from Infrastructure Navigator Server" The Server is up and running. Is...
View ArticleVSA network configuration with remote VCenter Server
Hi guys! I have 3 ESXi hosts in a datacenter and a VCenter Server at my office. My 3 ESXi hosts has public ip on the managment ports and added to the VCenter Server. I'm about to install VSA now but...
View ArticleVCenter Backend-SQL-DB Maintenance
Hi Guys, we have our Vcenter (4.1.0 Build 491557) DB running on a remote MS-SQL-Server. For a planned System-Maintenance the SQL Server will not be available for one hour during that time,...
View ArticleSRM Support & Subscription Cost Question -non technically-
Hello there, I have a totally non-technically question concerning Site Recovery Manager. For Budget Planning purposes I need the price of the annual SnS Cost for SRM Enterprise as well as the SnS Cost...
View Articleenabled hdaudio but can't find drivers
does anyone know which drivers the emulated hdaudio needs to install? I'm having problems with the default audio, it crackles horribly on xp, laggy and slow. yet when you launch a game its fine. then...
View ArticleFind inactive desktops
Greetings, I'm trying to find a way to check if certain desktops haven't been logged in to for more than 90 days. Is there a way to do this within VMware View? Does anybody have suggestions on how to...
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Host disconnesso inaspettatamente: suggerimenti per le indagini...
ciao a tutti, stamattina ho trovato un host membro di un cluster di 3 (tutti ESXi5.1) che appariva disconnesso dal vCenter, infatti era attivato il trigger "host connection and power state". Le VM...
View ArticleUnable to get 10GB speeds between VM's
Hi, I have 2 ESX hosts with 10Gb cards in them. I have a vSwitch configured with the NICs added, they are all showing 10000 full. The physical switch is showing connected at 10Gb as well I added 2 VM's...
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