Set-CDDrive -ISOPath parameters?
The example for Set-CDDrive (e.g. at http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/PowerCLI/PowerCLI501/html/Set-CDDrive.html) is $cd = New-CDDrive -VM VM -ISOPath "[sof-20666-esx:storage1] ISO\testISO.iso"...
View ArticleRe: Stuck on getting Windows 7 to clone
Ok, so I started again, new install, followed the optimisation guide, still doing the same thing Whats also interesting is the new name is in the OU with a creation date and time when the customizing...
View ArticleBest way to analyze physical machine prior to P2V
What are the best tools to use in order to analyze the requirements of a physical machine prior to performing your P2V conversion?
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect to virtual machine
I have done the following: 1. A cold reboot 2. In Sophos - 'Live Protection' > 'Enable' unchecked - 'On-access Scanning' > 'Stop Scanning' selected The same failure occurs. 3. Deleted the...
View ArticleRe: esxi 5.1 - Unable to connect to NFS server - FreeNAS-8.3.0-RELEASE-x86
Not sure if the problem is resolved. Adding my part of discovery. In the FreeNas AdminGUI, try to "Maproot User" and "Maproot Group" to "root" and "wheel" respectively. I was able to get ESXi 5.1 to...
View ArticleRe: Workflows intermittent failure
Thank you both for your responses. The issue as suggested null was being returned by getVApps Putting in place the supplied code is a workaround solution for this issue. With some further...
View ArticleRe: Set-CDDrive -ISOPath parameters?
Hello, alansinclair- The value that you should specify for the parameter -ISOPath is a datastore path. A datastore path is of the form: [datastoreName] someFolder/somefile.iso This consists of:0) the...
View ArticleRe: compatibility issue between Microsoft setup and VMware s/w?
we have .ovf file with us. what do we need to re-import the VM?
View ArticleHyperic licensing restrictions under vCloud Suite Enterprise???
I've spent the last 3 hours digging through just about every nook and crany of VMware and Google to find the answer to this question, which is, how does Hyperic licensing work with vCloud Suite? Under...
View ArticleRe: Set-CDDrive -ISOPath parameters?
Cool, thanks so much! > Make sense? Yes, very helpful :-)and apologies: I clicked 'Helpful answer' instead of 'Correct answer' so owe you some pints (or points)
View Articlenear-continuous data protection (near CDP) vs True CDP
The term evolved from a need to differentiate those vendor products that take snapshots on a pre-determined schedule from ones that take snapshots whenever new data is written (true CDP). This is what...
View Articlevsphere essential installation & license
Hi, I am new to vmware.I have 2 questions regarding the vsphere essential: - Based on my reading so far, even vmware vsphere essential requires vCenter server license, is this correct ? - To install...
View ArticleRe: View 5.1.1 - Rebalance operation failed (Permission denied)
Solved the problem my own. Here's how I fixed it: 1. First, the permission assignment for the account used for View on my vCenter's Permissions tab was somehow glitched. When I attempted to change the...
View ArticleRe: Use case scenario of Thick eager zeroed and Thick Lazy zeroed
Is this ok if i will compare the Thick Eager zeroed with Full Format and Thick Lazy zeroed with quick format?
View ArticleRe: RAID configuration for Datastores
Thanks Sparrow, I'll give it a try and yes it was software based RAID. But the box is test for now but will go to production eventually.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Re: vmware user for years, first time using player and an image gets corrupted?
VMware Server runs the VM as a Service would properly shutdown a VM if running upon the Host being being rebooted/shutdown however VMware Player does not have that ability and you absolutely must...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Re: vSphere 4.1 перенос vCenter
Это всё верно, но вот экспериментировать на боевой никак не хочется Потому и спрашиваю, мож кто делал и есть опыт? Перед действом понятное дело, будет сделан снапшот
View ArticleRe: vsphere essential installation & license
Ok, this should give you a little clarity on your questions. Each download is a seperate product, installed in different methods. The ESXi Installable download is the hypervisor itself. This will...
View ArticleRe: установка единой виртуальной среды на 2 сервера
К вышесказанному:сравнение редакций http://www.vmware.com/products/datacenter-virtualization/vsphere/compare-kits.htmlСоответственноEssentials Kit не будет мониторить и перезапускать виртуалки в случае...
View ArticleRe: vsphere essential installation & license
Thanks Jonathan for the reply. Your response does answer most of my questions. I did already install the ESXi hypervisor, but haven’t installed the other components. That said, I guess it’s true that...
View Article