Re: OS X Guest cloning/deployment best practices
Great! I will keep investigating as well and post any updates here!Thanks for the help! //Lars
View Articlerunning vm in a window at a higher resolution
I was wondering if it is possible to run a vm in a window at a higher resolution than the window size actually permits (ie make everything in the window smaller) Every now and again when the...
View ArticleRe: Performed P2V to ESXi 5.1, vm auto reverts to snapshot during boot
Yes, at least it's worth looking at the log file. I expect to find hints on whether the snapshot reverts at startup or after powering off the VM as well as the reason for this behavior. It will also be...
View ArticleRe: View SSD RAID 5 or 10?
in my experience, and as per the latest RAID levels below are my recommendations... I prefer to use RAID50 because it can withstand 2 HDD failures... and give more performance than RAID5, but i dont...
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Re: VMDirectPath and ATI Radeon
Hi, Thanks for your info, yes you are right about aero.But I found what was the issue. I was using W7 Professional N which does not have WMP and some other stuff it seems.I could see that my VM was...
View ArticleRe: Always DHCP gets assigned instead of Static ip pool in .net sdk 5.1
Hello and welcome to the communities. Note: Discussion successfully moved from VMware vCenter™ to VMware vCloud SDK for .NET
View ArticleBest backup/DR option for my environment?
Hi, I'm looking for an EASY (and I stress easy) method or software to backup our Virtual Machines in case of disaster. I'd like to back them up to a USB external hard drive or perhaps our NAS (which...
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Re: Migrate View VCenter (with Linked Clones) to new hardware
My first train of thought is that you are very much correct in your processes. I would also say for you to look at the View 5.1 upgrade guide. This includes some steps and warnings about how to upgrade...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2900 w/ Perc6i @ESXI 5.1
I have a PowerEdge 2900 running ESXI 5.1 and I have tried setting up the system to be able to monitor HDD health status in the array to prevent catastrophic failure of my array. I have tried using a...
View ArticleRe: USB Passthrough of smart card reader
It is installed and we have to have it installed because our security department has us supporting both smart card authentication (including via Teradici zero clients in-house) as well as RSA. As a...
View ArticleRe: Best backup/DR option for my environment?
Hello and welcome to the communities. Note: Discussion successfully moved from VMware vSphere Hypervisor to Backup & Recovery Do you currently have any backup software in your environment? If so,...
View ArticleRe: Is VCP5-DV mandatory before VCP-Cloud..??
Actually the VCP-Cloud exam is not yet released, but seems that you could take it (and obtain VCP-Cloud) without any certifications.But maybe with a mandatory course. Check and monitor the...
View ArticleHost shutdown does not shut down linux guests
I am running a vSphere Essentials installation with 3 hosts and am working on automatic shutdown in the event of a power failure. The one issue I have discovered is that running linux guests don't...
View ArticleRe: Cabinas combo iscsi y FC
Hola como estas??? Mi experiencia me dice que el FC es caro pero el mejor sin dudarlo, con iscsi es mucho mas bajo el costo pero no tiene la performace de FC te dejo una documentacion de vmware donde...
View ArticleTrying to add second DC to vCenter instance.
All: I am positive that there is a way to add a second "Datacenter" to an instance of vCenter, when the second DC is managed by its own vCenter server. Our current situation is that we have two...
View ArticleRe: Hardware for setting up a Virtual Lab at home
IMHO, I prefer the Intel CPU.And consider a SSD disk to have good performance.About Workstation vs ESXi it depends. If you plan to keep always on and you have another system, use ESXi.
View ArticleRe: VCP5-DV Certification help
IMHO... a book can help.But plan also a lot of time in labs.
View ArticleRe: Certification towards Cloud Computing
Please note that VCP-Iaas is (or at least was when I took it) still based on vCloud Director 1.5!
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