Performance Statistics rollup from past week to past month is not occurring...
All, I upgraded from VC 5.0.0 to VC 5.1 I am running VC on WIndows 2008 and my VC DB is on running Oracle on a linux VM. All is good after the upgrade, except for the following error: Performance...
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I'm running a bran new install of ESXi 5.0 Essentials Plus on two IBM System x3550 m4 hosts running in an HA cluster. My vCenter Server and update manager are running in a VM on one of the hosts....
View Articlesend ctrl Alt Del is not working in few VMs
Hi, send ctrl Alt Del is not working in few VMs. Checked the VMware tools, it's up to date and running. Rebooted or Reset the VMs but still the issue exists. Guest os is Windows xp (32 bit) running on...
View ArticleWe are planning to buy an esxi server for hosting our VM's Need suggestiion...
Hi Team I need all the experts suggestion as i am newbie to vmware esxi We are planning to buy a vmware esxi host..i wanted to know if it is possible to host 300 or atleast 100 windows 7 vm's in a high...
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Hello everyone, I'm trying to get location based printing up and running and have just about pulled out all my hair. Literally. - I registered the TPVMGPoACmap.dll - I created the GPO and rules to...
View ArticlePut diskless ESXi hosts back into service automatically?
Hello again from DTCC. We have a number of PXE booting diskless ESXi hosts attached to remote storage, and we're running into an issue where when we reboot or power off the machines they come back up...
View ArticleDifference between Base Layer Provisioning, Assigning a Base Layer and...
Being still new to Mirage, could someone explain the fine differences between these three operations? They sort of seem to really do the same thing, that is, get a base layer to a CVD. I'm sure that...
View ArticleESXi initial setup help
I've just recently bought components and put together a server that I want to run ESXi 5.1, which will host 10 to 15 VM's. I've installed ESXi onto a USB stick and gone through the basic...
View Articleupgrade 3.5 to 4.1 esx host
Dear Team, I want to upgarde one esx from 3.5 to 4.1 , need ur help please help me with simple steps instead of reading 100page pdf what precuation i have to take and perform sucessfull upgarde....
View ArticlePoor NUMA balance and high %RDY after latest patches - ESXi 5.0 build 1117897
Has anyone else noticed a poor NUMA balance, and increase in CPU ready time since patching ESXi 5.0 hosts to build 1117897? This issue was previously observed and fixed, but seems to me that it has...
View ArticleHow to Check Time on Vcenter Appliance?
Simple question: how do I check what the time is on my Vcenter Server Appliance? I am running 5.1 Update 1a.
View ArticleWhat would cause an inaccessible datastore?
I am writing a script to import existing datastores and crawl thru them to add all VMs that it finds to the inventory. I know I had this working on our production environment before. Now I built a...
View Articlecustom reports and view
Hi all,I am working hard on building custom views / reports for customers.I would like to be able to customize them a lot like :* when building a custom report, is it possible to remove default first...
View ArticleSRM licensing ?
I am about to install SRM 5.02 in our environment. We have two sites one Production and one for DR. We would like to have the ability to fail back after a disaster (Reprotect?).It appears to do this I...
View ArticlePowerCLI across vCenters with different languages
I'm having an issue with a PowerCLI script I wrote. The script spans multiple vCenters, but the Guest.GuestFullName and Config.GuestFullName are reported back with ?'s instead of spaces. Other Linux is...
View ArticleNimble CS220-X4 vs Netapp 2220 vs Equallogic PS6100S vs Tegile HA2100
Given the 4 above options for a 500 seat Vmware View environment with Windows 7 as the preferred guest OS, which option do you choose and why? All solution are all the same price range with Equallogic...
View ArticleError VMotion Network configuring VSA
Hi everyone, I'm trying to setup a VSA cluster on 2-node ESX using brown-field installation. As soon I start the automatic setup, this error appears: "Cannot create VSA cluster: VMotion IP is currently...
View Articlelocal Storage Question
If I spin up a few local Exchange (2003,2007,2010) Mailbox servers on an ESXi5 host via vCenter can I add LUNs directly to the VM's using RDM? If so is it officially supported by VMware? Thanks
View ArticleAdding RDMs to the 2nd node in a MSCS cluster
First off, Sorry for the lengthy text, but I’m having problems trying to put this to words. I’m having issues using PowerCLI to script the addition of 45 RDMs to the 2nd node in a MSCS 2012 cluster. I...
View ArticleVMWare Playerの物理ディスクの使用について
仮想マシンに物理ディスクを割り当て、使用しようとしたところ、設定まではいけるのですが、起動時に「使用されています」のエラーが表示されて、起動できません。 ・VMWare Player のバージョン5.0.2 build 1031769 ・ホストのOSWindows7 Professional 64bit ・仮想側はESXi5.1...
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