Adding Hard Drives to a Host server?
I will be up front and let you know I am new to VMware. I literally just started working with it yesterday. We are looking to start using VMware very soon, and plan on getting on some trainnng but...
View ArticlePROBLEM NEED HELP
Hi guys,i started college and they told us to download vmware for our operating system class. i download the program and when i tryed running it. doesnt start? all i get is a box that says set up. and...
View ArticleAutomatic Snapshot removal
Hi, I am using Protect to take a snapshot before deploying patches to enable an easy rollback point if required. I have set the Delete old snapshots (age in days) to 2 days, but the snapshots are...
View ArticleNo IP conflict when Recovery and Protected VMs both on same network
We had a human error occur last week when a Test Recovery was done that put the Recovered VMs on the same network as the Protected VMs.We only found the cause later in the day as there were no IP...
View ArticleRe: How to Check for whether the Scratch Partition is configured ESXi 5
Are you just changing syslog.global.logdir? If I change it on one of my hosts to [ESX01_LOCAL2] /Logs as an example, the change occurs right away and log files are written to the new location...
View ArticleRe: How to Check for whether the Scratch Partition is configured ESXi 5
Okay will try Again
View ArticleRe: How to Check for whether the Scratch Partition is configured ESXi 5
What is the difference between 2032823.and 1033696 KB
View ArticleRe: Automatic Snapshot removal
That pretty much sums it up. The only time that protect access the snapshot tool is during the deployment.
View ArticleRe: Automatic Snapshot removal
Hi, This is correct - you have to use a template that has the snapshot settings enabled for it to initiate the deletion of older snaphsots. I'd suggest submitting a feature change request to ensure our...
View ArticleRe: Adding Hard Drives to a Host server?
You can expand a RAID array at the storage level and then expand your datastore within the vSphere client. See the proccess here...
View ArticleRe: VMware View Documentation.
I can not say its any faster, but I do like some of the other improvements in the UI for the View. I just refreshed a VM at lunch time and the checkpoint.vmdk went from 80MB to 1.393 GB in about 5...
View ArticleRe: Automatic Snapshot removal
Thanks for your repsonses- I am filling out the feature request now. What do you guys do as a workaround for this issue? Have a snapshot running against the machine at all times? That seems a bit...
View ArticleEvery time I restart vcenter, I get an alert on one host. Alert: Host storage...
Every time I restart vcenter, I get an alert on one host. Alert: Host storage status
View ArticleI'm trying to remove a host from vCenter but I get an error: general system...
I'm trying to remove a host from vCenter but I get an error: general system occurred. Invalid Fault.
View ArticleRe: Scsi address and null field issues when adding drives
Hi Rob, Thank you so much for your script and I can see how to add it using the SCSI numbers now i.e. change the controller and SCSI vaules. The last part I'm not sure on is, how do I get a script to...
View ArticleRe: Volunteers needed: 2012 Mac users affected by 10.8.2 update issue
Sign me up too... Are experiencing the problems, as well as running Linux Distributions with 3D acceleration enabled. Model Identifier: MacBookPro10,1Software OS X 10.8.2 (12C2034) /M
View ArticleRe: Automatic Snapshot removal
Well the problem is that as its designed there is not much for us to use as a workaround other than allowing it to only do a minimal number of snaphsots to keep on hand. Maybe set your limit lower - to...
View ArticleIs installation of Windows 7 with Fusion 4 possible on one of two OS X...
Hello everyone,I'm new to this community. Please excuse any first-time mistakes. Does anyone know if it is OK to install Windows 7 inside of Fusion 4 on one of two OS X partitions? I have a 2.4 GHz...
View ArticleRe: Setup instructions for Mac OS X?
I've used linux instructions with some small fixes. Worked fine
View ArticleRe: REST API and networks
If the entities are directly related to VC, then you need to use extenstion. For Example, Network Pool, External nets etc. HTH
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