Keeping VMs seperate
I have two clusters that are currently consuming six nodes (three each)This is an over kill in resourece due to the volumes of VMs each cluster manages 15 on one 30 on the other.To reduce costs I want...
View ArticleRe: VMDirectPath and ATI Radeon
I installed ESXI update 2 from the CD, atleast I am pretty sure I have update 2. I have attached a screen shot showing 5.0.0-20121202001 in Image Profile. I am pretty sure thats update 2 right?
View ArticleRe: Hot Add vNIC to Suse 11
In your Suse11 VM, can you confirm if the hot-plug modules are loaded?#lsmod | grep -i acpi*acpiphp 18874 0pci_hotplug 27458 2 acpiphp,shpchp
View ArticleRe: VMDirectPath and ATI Radeon
My bad you're right.Downgrade to 5.0 U1 , U2 has some issues like I said with the SATA controller and maybe some others.Try U1 thats the one working for everyone.
View ArticleRe: print outputed data and send mail
Was my assumption about the AD user accounts correct ?How does your AD look, and what should be the email address ? It looks that the script didn't find an email address, possible because it looking up...
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Re: ESXi 4.1 iSCSI settings different when upgrade to 5.1
But if I install the host fresh as ESXi 5.1 I get this extra screen for network configuration.Well, it is the new feature of vSphere 5.1 to have PORT BINDING. CHECK OUT here and here WHY it isn't there...
View ArticleCapacity Planner v3 - Ignoring Exception Systems
Hi All, Does anyone know how ignore the exception systems so that when i run the full optimization report it doesnt show systems as being exceptions? The one im getting currently is "The system belongs...
View ArticleFlash Player Full Installation missing in vCenter ISO
Hi, there are many customers, for example government agencies, that do not have access to the internet on their server infrastructure.It requires a lot of work to get the Flash Player on those vCenter...
View ArticleRe: VM shows BSOD after P2V
I have checked the vmx and the vmdk file. They seem to be correct but i will post the content here, maybe i overlooked something. the vmdk: # Disk...
View ArticleGet host hardware property
Hi, I want in my Java program to retrieve virtual machine host hardware properties. I am invoking retrievePropertiesEx to get properties values.When I want to get runtime.host property I get...
View ArticleRe: VMDirectPath and ATI Radeon
Yeh installed U2 from the Disk. I think I can pass it through using this method: http://communities.vmware.com/thread/429305 Any downfalls to doing it like that?
View ArticleRe: Removing 2nd service console
Can vswif1 (service console 2) be safely removed on the fly and with no effect to vmk (iSCSI) ?Why yes, it can be removed, since the iSCSI traffic is headed by the VMKernel TCPIP stack, it should not...
View ArticleRe: VMDirectPath and ATI Radeon
You could try it.One question I have you said you can't passthrough devices anymore. Meaning you've done it before with which version worked of ESXi?
View ArticleRe: BackUp Times
Thought I’d share my stats as comparison:About 46GB of thin data (166GB with empty space) from 1 VM – 42.40 minutes If my math is correct (I admit it’s not my strong side) that would be just above...
View ArticleRe: Moved NIC now can't get it working in client
Well, sorry on my part. esxcfg-vswitch -U vmnicX vSwitchA and again esxcfg-vswitch -L vmnicX vSwitchAWhen I said vmnicX, I meant to refer the vmnic which is under subject. Do a esxcfg-nics -l and find...
View ArticleRe: DPM Behaviour
Curious Ranjna,Did you get to try and tweak them settings ? i assumed they worked ok - looking to implement DPM in our environment shortly so just wanted to check if you had amended yours.Many tx
View ArticleVMwareConverter 外部ストレージ上のデータについて
お世話になります。metabowと申します。下記の物理マシンをVMware ConverterでP2Vしたいのですが、どのような動きになるか、経験のある方、ご存知の方、ご教授のほどよろしくお願いいたします。(検証したいのですが、現在は環境がなく・・・)■ソースの物理マシン OS：RedHatEnterpriseLinux...
View ArticleDeferring problem with Requests
We are currently operating on Service Manager v8 and every so often, when an officer defers a Request(then selecting a Request Status, making sure that Suspended box is ticked, entering a date and time...
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