Attempting to deploy .OVA from fileserver to ESXi host and/or vSphere cluster
I am attempting to determine an easy method to deploy .OVA templates for quick provisioning/deployment of VM's. I have built VM baselines using a development vSphere cluster and exported the VM to .OVA...
View ArticleFind HBA with less than 2 paths
Hi I am looking for a script with I can run against my whole environment and show me any host that has HBA with less than 2 paths to each LUN am sure some body out there has done this already? Cheers
View ArticleNFS Shares no longer work in VMware after Firmware upgrade
I have also posted this question in the EMC/Iomega User group. I am hoping between the two groups I will be able to figure out what is going on. I have a single VMware ESXi 5.0 host. I also have an...
View ArticleI have a datastore called VCENTER
I have a datastore called vcenter. When I take a SAN and hold host offline, it also goes offline. I'm curios what the vcenter datastore is for because I'm about to remove the SAN and old host for...
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What does this core dump screen mean?
I have had this ESXi 5.1 server crash on me at least 8 times over the last 3 days. It's a SuperMicro X8DTU-F board (in a SuperMicro 6016P server). I have reseated everything, upgraded to the latest...
View ArticleBootCamp VMWare Fusion (Macbook Air Mid 2013)
Is the latest Preview version of VMWare Fusion compatible with Boot Camp on a MacBook Air Mid 2013?Right now I'm getting the No Boot Camp Disks found. When trying create a VM.The disk works great when...
View ArticleReading host files
Hello, Is there any way to list the contents of a host file (like: /etc/vmware/esx.conf) using the SDK? Actually I want to get the PSA claimrules for the host...
View ArticleVmotion Nic question regarding implementing vsphere 5.1 solution with SAN
Hey, We are in the design faze of a vsphere 5.1 implementation. The specific question that I have is should I put the Host vmotion traffic on my core flat network or on the Iscsi network? Thanks,Rob
View ArticleConfused about ESXi 5.1 VM Memory Usage
I am really confused about what I was just told by support on the phone. Maybe it was some of the language barrier between myself and tech support, so I'm posting on here for some follow up. Just for...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 - Disable Flow Control
Hello - Found this article on disabling flow control: http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1013413 After running the following commands, an error occurs stating "Cannot set device pause parameters: Operation not...
View Articletwo profile of same user in persona management share
hi, i am using view 5.0 in our environment with persona management feature but some of the user have two profile in share folder. user belong to only one desktop pool and we are using windows 7 OS only.
View ArticleSpecify vCNS Manager address to VCAC 5.2 ?
Hi All what is the address format to add vCNS Manager ? i use: manager.cloudsolution.com (my vcns manager ) is this the right format?
View Articlevpowercli script в win scheduler
Доброго времени суток.Имеется скрипт для рестарта машин с использованием аргументов (править аргументы а не сам скрипт при смене имен машин и висервера). Запихнул его в планировщик заданий,...
View ArticleCan't turn off encryption in Fusion 5, MBP Air
I installed Ubuntu in Fusion 5.0.3 on my MacBook Air (latest Haswell) and turned on encryption. Now I have changed my mind and would like to only use FileVault in the Mac. But I can't turn encryption...
View ArticleVMware wrokstation damn slow and high cpu utilization while oses loaded
hi earlier i had windows xp on the physical machine . i then installed vmware 9.0 on it and created 4 vms on it . ubuntu 10..04 .. RHEL 6.. Windows Server 2008R2 and then i did a p2v of the xp .....
View ArticleRemote Copy/Paste
Does the 2013 TP Allow copy and pasting between local machine and remote VM?
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Error while powering on: The request could not be performed because of an I/O...
Getting this error on power on. Please help. I have some knowledge with vmware, but not much on the home side. vmx and logs attached The IO operation at logical block address 293a1400 for Disk 2...
View ArticleWindows 8 Support
Has anyone managed to get mirage working with Windows 8. It seems like it tries to work but keeps looping when creating a CVD. Does anyone have a fix for this ? Thanks, Andy
View Articleesxi5.0 u1 & esxi5.0u2 mixed environment
hello I have one question about different version of esxi servers managed by one vcenter server 5.0u1.We will add a new esxi 5.0 u2 server to current production environment.That enviroment is below....
View ArticleVCP Lab Question
I have a home lab setup and have ran into an issue that I would like some assistance with. I am running a nested lab environment using Workstation 9. I have the following vm's built: DC, vCenter,...
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