Re: Shared SAS backplane, is this supported?
I have never tried to do this with SAS storage inside a physical server.But I do use Shared SAS storage from a Dell MD3200 (which works great BTW!)
View ArticleRe: VSM CP error 500 in VCD connector
Error was caused by a VM that was in an invalid state (status="FAILED_CREATION"). These VMs are returned by the API but they were not being filtered during the scan. Can be fixed by finding and...
View ArticlevSphere Replication or SRM??
I am tasked with developing a DR plan for our office. Public Accounting office - single site with 55 employees and nine partners2 ESX hosts running 9 vm'sEqual Logic PS6100 SAN with about 3.5TB...
View ArticleRe: Create custom patches for Virtual Machines
The VM was prepared for transport by creating an msi that simply copies the VM files to a directory. Creating the msi compresses the VM using the MSZIP algorithm and forces a click-through EULA. Wow,...
View ArticleRe: ESX 4 to ESXi 5
Looks good.But:1. Why not to upgrade to 5.0u2 since it's already here. vCenter first, of course.2. I would upgrade 'VMware hardware' when the whole farm has successfuly moved to 5.0.
View ArticleView and vSphere 5.1 #Host per cluster
Reading the View 5.1 Architecture guide I noticed that it says up to 8 host per HA cluster 32 if replica's are on NFS.I could have sworn I read somewhere that with vSphere 5.1 and View 5.1 you could...
View ArticleRe: CloneVM method in SDK
Hi, I know the post few years ago but can you please post your app as you promised. Thanks
View ArticleRe: View and vSphere 5.1 #Host per cluster
As far as I know the limit was only lifted for clones running on NFS. There is still the 8 host limit for VMFS based linked clones.
View ArticleRe: Workstation 9/Fedora 18 Guest Mounting HGFS Failed
Hi,Even though these steps are for Fedora 16 and there may be furhter checks needed and proper handling only comes in when the product matures further on the kernel and the modules on this new Fedora...
View ArticleHow to invoke/execute the existing script/function to esxi 5.0 host in a CSV...
How to invoke/execute the existing script/function to esxi 5.0 host in a CSV file by PowerCLI ? I have generated this script or cmdlet by project OnyX. But I need some suggestion or ways to execute the...
View ArticleCannot extract script
Hi,I get an error when trying to untar the latest script: [vi-admin@vma ~]$ tar -zxvf vmwarevSphereHealthCheck.tar.gzgzip: stdin: not in gzip formattar: Child returned status 1tar: Error exit delayed...
View ArticleRe: question about virtual machine networking vs phy networking
I do not think this is normal or fine. It seems frankly bizarre to me - I would contact VMware to see what they can help figure out
View ArticleCannot see inventory with Director 1.5 plug-in.
vCloud Director 1.5.1.622844vShield Manager 5.0-473791Orchestrator 4.2.1Director Plug-in 1.5ESX 5.0 When working with workflows from the vCenter library, I can expand/surf the inventory hierarchy. But...
View ArticleRe: Cannot extract script
Hi, thanks for your message. I'm out of the office with no e-mail access. I'll be back on February 25th. Regards,Moracy FerrariGSE
View ArticleRe: View and vSphere 5.1 #Host per cluster
Maybe you read Cormac Hogans blog that said that View could make use of this new feature, what he did not say was that the current version of View did not support it...
View ArticleRe: I haveserver ESXi 4.1- it failed to restart unless network connections...
2008 64 Bit Hardware Version 8 Vmware tools are running adapter E 1000
View ArticleRe: Cannot extract script
I don't really understand tar/gzip/etc, but I tried the tar command again without the z switch (so it doesn't pass to gzip) and it extracted....So this worked:tar -xvf vmwarevSphereHealthCheck.tar.gz
View ArticleRe: I haveserver ESXi 4.1- it failed to restart unless network connections...
That setup should be fine. Do you have any other VMs with the same specs and the same problem or is it just this one?
View ArticleRe: Invalid Virtual Machines
I've run through every option on that page with no luck. On the host that is "supposed" to be running the VM according to vSphere, when ou run the vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms the virtual machine isn't...
View ArticleRe: I haveserver ESXi 4.1- it failed to restart unless network connections...
Nope this is the only Machine. I have a Similar machine and it works Fine. Set up is fine
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