PowerCli to pull RDM info
I use the following script to pull matrix from all my vCenter's. We have some RDM's that I want to capture in this as well... is it doable? When I say capture... Im looking to pull the # of RDM's as...
View ArticleMock Exam and other test question
Hi, i'm preparing my VCP-DC certification, I've read some VCP preparation books (The official VCP5 Certification Guide and the VMware docs) and i took the Mock exam a couple of times, i'm getting more...
View ArticleSolaris 11.1 - Jumbo Frames?
Has anyone successfully got jumbo frames, mtu 9000 to actually work in solaris 11.1? --------------vmxnet3 attempt:root@media5:~# dladm show-linkprop -p mtuLINK PROPERTY PERM VALUE...
View ArticleЗависание сети на всех ВМ
Имеется сервер с VmWare ESXi 4, на котором работают две виртуальные машины - почтовый сервер (Linux Ubuntu Server 10) и веб-сервер (Linux Ubuntu Server 12). Периодически возникает проблема - обе ВМ...
View ArticleAccessing guest when host is on different network
I`m running a guest Ubuntu server 12 vm on a Windows 7 host pc.The host computer ip is 10.0.0.1 and the guest ubuntu is configured as 192.168.21.129 (i dont want to change these ip addresses). I`ve...
View ArticleWorkstation 9.0 resets host system
I have been running Workstation 9.0.1 for a couple of months with no issues on a Windows Vista Ultimate 64 bit system. VM operating systems of Vista, and XP. Host system is Dell XPS835T, core i7...
View Articleuploading vmdk file to nfc server using url given by importvapp
hi all I'm running into an issue uploading a local vmdk file to an esx server using the url given by the importvapp call. using the code below I try to do this but I get an immediate 500 write...
View ArticleIs it possible to create a generic Windows 7 image?
Hi everyone Is it possible to create a golden image which can be “deployed” onto several machines?If so, how is it done? Kind regardsNick
View Articlevcenter appliance - AD authentication
Today I was playing around with the new vCenter5 appliance. While setting up AD authentication, I had to include 'administrator' information. I tried using my own AD credentials with quite some AD...
View ArticleVirtualizing existing Linux partition on the local machine.
I am trying out VM Workstation and I am tried to run the existing linux partition by following steps blow:Create a new VM > Advanced > Choose to install the OS later > select Debian 6 64bit...
View ArticlevCenter Protect Update Catalog (Previously SCUPdates) - List of Supported...
Updated: 1/25/2013 7zip Q7ZIP920 - 7-Zip 9.20 Q7ZIP920 - 7-Zip 9.20 x64 Adobe Acrobat 8 QAA0831 - Adobe Acrobat 8.3.1 QAA0811 - Adobe Acrobat 8.1.1 QAA0812 - Adobe Acrobat 8.1.2 QAA0813 - Adobe Acrobat...
View ArticleQuick question about doing a test upgrade from 4.1 to 5.0
Here's my situation:We're going from vSphere 4.1 update 2 to vSphere 5.1.I'm in the process of testing and documenting different stages.Because the vcenter installation and vcenter database is not...
View ArticleBest practices for iSCSI configuration
I inherit the following vmWare setup: EMC iSCSI storage with 4 nic cards (as of now only two nics are in use). Two ESXi host with vSphere 5 standard. Each host has 2 nic cards with 4 port each (one...
View ArticleLabManager "Agent is not responding"
Hi! In LabManager on Resources => Hosts one of my machines is marked as "Agent is not responding". I've tried various things: Rebootedservice vsla-agent restartuninstall-labmanager together...
View ArticleVMware ESX cannot synchronize with the disk before canceling.
Hi,I've Esxi 5.0When I try to create a snapshot in my Vm(Win server 2003), I had this event :VMware ESX cannot synchronize with the disk before canceling. Disk...
View ArticleVMWARE View Warning Messages in Log
Hi,I am running View 5.1.1 build 799444, in the Log file i am seeing the following warning message repeated throughout the day. I am wondering what this is pointing to as i am having no issues with...
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vmwPAD version 1.1.6 released
The following fixes/improvements has been done Random crash while performance monitoring fixedPlain, scrollable and maximized/minimized (by 'Menu' key) options menu barSpecific platform crash fixesSome...
View Articleisolating 3d games in guest vm
Is this at all possible with the free ESXi?I have a server PC connected to a big screen in our living room, running a native installation of Windows 7 Media Center for TV, photos, etc. My kids are...
View ArticleNeed help- parallel virtual machines can't tunnel through each other.
I have this question I have been trying to solve on my own for quite some time. I really could use some advice on it, as I've tried googling and searching around and keep receiving so many conflicting...
View ArticleESXi5 NTP not syncing, configuration issue?
I configured NTP to sycn against a local server, tcpdump shows req and reply from the NTP server tcpdump-uw: listening on vmk0, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 96 bytes03:52:36.296738 IP (tos...
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