Re: Best Practice Minimum Free Space on Datastore (Prod and No-Prod VMs)
I don't know whether there's an official documentation about how much disk space exactly you should reserve. The vCenter Alert for Datastore Usage is set to 75% (Warning) and 85% (Alarm), so this may...
View ArticleRe: HA, Host Down, not restart VM on second node
I'm not convinced that you are seeing the same issue. If election doesn't succeed it's usually an issue with a non-working isolation address. I'd recommend you open a new discussion and describe...
View ArticleRe: Best Practice Minimum Free Space on Datastore (Prod and No-Prod VMs)
this http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1003412 was I think quoted earlier by a respondent. It gives fairly clear guidelines: ESX...
View ArticleCatch 22, win2000 Guest and VM-Tools
Hi All,Trying to get win2000-SP4 working as a guest from an iso. It installs and runs OK, but when I try to install vm-tools I get an error about missing DLLs. OK, so some searching and I find that I...
View ArticleRe: Catch 22, win2000 Guest and VM-Tools
There may be different ways to do something like this, but I think one of the easiest ways is to use a CD burning application, create an ISO image with the installation files you need and connect this...
View ArticleRe: VMware Installer error - VMCI service failsH
Perhaps I'll be called on this volkerbradle for repetition but since you have already tried to install vmware on 13.10 and I don't see this stuff in the thread here goes. ( # is the prompt for root...
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Re: VMWare vcenter server appliance issues
Well, as I mentioned, I don't have a support contract and the text there points me to ... here
View ArticleHow to remove a VM from 'My Computer' library in WS 8
Hi; I recently did some system 'house keeping' by deleting a few old Virtual machines (on Windows 7 64-bit). I ended up deleting them from the disk outside of Workstation 8 thinking I could just...
View ArticleRe: How to deploying VMWare for low memory, high CPU utilisation instance -...
Thanks for the good information. However, could you please give me some thought process for migrating banking applications like Trading which has more complex calculations.
View ArticleRe: How to remove a VM from 'My Computer' library in WS 8
O.k., I forgot that there was a separate 'Library Pane' (I normally have it hidden). I was thinking that the 'My Computer' tab was where I removed VMs when it was really the Library list I needed to...
View ArticleRe: vmotion issue
Hi Julien this is great, and just wonder this is only for move vm host to another datastore within the same host ? if i want to move the vm host to another host's datastore, i must use VSA ? coz i have...
View ArticleRe: vCAC 5.1 - Replace Self-signed certificate
Sure you can. Under IISMgr, clicking on Binding under the site where application is created under and re-binding to domain signed cert then IISReset.Binding info is not stored under vCAC application...
View ArticleStarting a vm returns: unrecoverable error...timeTracker_user.c:232 bugNr=148722
Host: 3.10.5-201.fc19.x86_64Guest: any (tried windows, other distros)vmware Workstation 9.0.2, patched with this and that. I stumbled upon a somewhat relevant KB article but don't know how to go about...
View ArticleRe: Best Practice Minimum Free Space on Datastore (Prod and No-Prod VMs)
I am not sure about the official document for this but each virtual machine has its own swap file which is going to be created when the VM is powered on which is equivalent to the size of the RAM...
View ArticleMigration to VMWARE
I have few consideration migrating to VMWARE. 1. How do we auto provision large (100+) number of VMs based on the work load and shutdown when its not required2. Centralized patch management for Windows...
View Articleexpired vcops license
I was running vcops enterprise 5.0 in evaluation mode but it expired. However I am now licensed for only vcops foundation 5.7.1 from the vcloud standard suite. how do I upgrade/downgrade existing 5.0...
View ArticleRe: Issues with powercli script to create/delete snapshots
jh041497 wrote: Thanks Jukas! Last question. Did you notice any issues when you requested all your VM's perform snapshots at the same time? Since I'm looping through a foreach statement the snapshot...
View ArticleRe: Starting a vm returns: unrecoverable error...timeTracker_user.c:232...
I can't tell you for sure whether the KB article will help, because there are already a couple of discussions reporting issues with Intel's "K" CPU models. However, according to the log file "Intel(R)...
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