Re: Balooning taking out high memmory
typically I think "balooning" occurs when VMs have memory that they are not actively using AND there are other VMs that are requesting/needing more memory. So the host asks vmware tools to "baloon" so...
View ArticleSend "Restart guest" to vCenter from View server
Hi, As you know, View server can reset virtual machines from vCenter but I want to find a solution for send "Restart guest" to vCenter,Is it possible? BR
View ArticleRe: Advanced Customized VM Report
Hi Lucd, Today is my first day into PowerCLI. We have to create a build sheet for every VM creation individually. Currently we need to create this individual build sheet for around 600 VM’s, We have...
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Re: How to find the storage of a VM in Cloud director
I suppose it would help if I told you how I actually found the disk capacity as well... The .NET objects do not match up 1:1 with what the API gives us as XML, so in this case it was easier to find...
View ArticleRe: VAAI and VM VDisks performance
Its actually probably because the performance difference of a thin disk compared to an EZT disk is very very small (sub 2%), and so very difficult to measure.
View ArticleRe: Cannot login error vcenter
So it looks like the account is trying to log in from vCenter. The Error is Cannot longin ASP\userid@::1. ::1 is the loopback ip address of vCenter. So now that I know it is comming from vCenter, I...
View ArticleRe: Balooning taking out high memmory
Basically you are correct, the balloon driver is usually used to reclaim memory in case of contention. However, it's also used to prevent a VM from allocating more memory than set with the limit. In...
View ArticleRe: View 5.1 SSL question
Hi, Yes, that's the KB mentioned above. If falls down for me because it requires an Enterprise CA so that you can use certificate templates. My CA was installed as a stand-alone CA, which will not...
View ArticleRe: no option for uninstalling Hyper-V integration services before converting...
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View ArticleWorkstation 8 Capture Movie Playback
I have VMWare Workstation v8 - Earlier today i captured a few sessions, i can play them back locally (because i have the Codec?) - but when attempting to play on another machine the videos do not play....
View ArticleRe: PnPDriverNotFound Android smartphone
What OS is in the Virtual Desktop?Could you test in VMware Workstation with the same guest OS? // Linjo
View ArticleRe: Adding datastore to VMware with dell perc5.i after enabling vt-d
From the below links i believe your PCIE raid controller and the pass through device sharing the same PCIE bus...I am not sure 100%, I have previously configured the passthough in the DELL server, but...
View ArticleRe: using powercli to control limit disk iops
Strange, when the RDM is connected to a VM as a harddisk it works as well.How are these RDM connected ?
View ArticleRe: Move Vcenter Protect to another server and activation
Thank you for the information. Lastly I need to download the new version, do I download a trial and use my key? Also note ourkey is for the Government Edition, at least it should be. I am having...
View ArticleRe: Ignore Disk Space used in Workload calculation?
Disk Space is not used in Workload...it is only used in Time Remaing. We look at the Max Observed IO and use that as an indicator of disk workload.
View ArticleRe: VM Storage profile specific APi
Sure. In the meanwhile till Vmware addresses this, I am trying to find a way through the eventing framework for the generation of an appropriate event when I associate a Virtual Machine with a storage...
View Articleno option for uninstalling Hyper-V integration services before converting to...
Hello,before converting VMs from Hyper-v to ESXi I wanted to uninstall Integration services but was surprised because there is no GO for doing that in traditional way.Int Services not listed in...
View ArticleRe: Ignore Disk Space used in Workload calculation?
Appologies...Just noticed what you are refering to... Sorry...cant remove it...
View ArticleWhere can I get a full list of all vSphere event types (Tasks and events)
Hi all, I am looking for a way of easily getting all the event types (Tasks and events) that you can normally see in the vSphere client for vCenter / ESX hosts. What I would want is the actual...
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