Re: False Capacity/IO Alerts?
Hey jddias, Thanks for the response. I grabbed screenshots of 2a, 3a, and 3c. I skipped 3b since it's set to Physical not Usable at the moment so it (should be) irrelevant. I've done a lot of tweaking...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Replication Manager Appliance will not deploy
The server is the Linux appliance I downloaded, running version 5.1.0, Build 1123961.The client from which I deploy is connected to the vCenter Server. I just ran some checking and noted that the...
View ArticleRe: assigning persistent desktops via mac address or computer name
1. Broker/Connection server tags could be one way to limit which pool is access through which broker/connection server2. Not sure about this. It sounds like you want no human interaction (is this...
View ArticleSSO Upgrade Error
Hi!We have:1. 2 SSO in multisite mode2. 2 vCenter Server 5.1.0b3. Linked Mode4. SRMEverything works perfectly, no any mistakes.In attempt to execute updating SSO to build vCenter Server 5.1 Update 1a...
View ArticleRe: Can Orchestrator be used to deploy apps within VM's?
I started looking at the Guest Operations Workflows. I tested a few of them (like List Directory), and am starting to get a comfort level with how vCO works. I did not see any example Guest Operations...
View ArticleRe: Can Orchestrator be used to deploy apps within VM's?
DOH, never mind, after typing and posting this I just noticed "Run program in guest." I will look into that now. Drew
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Re: Set Memory Reservation & Limit For List Of VMs
If i may.. Your script looks good, and to push it a little you could do something like this Get-Content C:\tmp\VMList.txt | Get-VM -Name $_ | Get-VMResourceConfiguration | Set-VMResourceConfiguration...
View ArticleRe: Can not Complete the configuration of HA agent on the host. Other HA...
HA failing to configure at 97% is often related to DNS resolution issues. Please double check whether this is ok and resolve any issues (see http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1003735)Disconnecting and...
View ArticleRename cluster
Hi I am running with vCenter 5.0 and ESXi 5.0 Hosts.Now i want to change name(rename) of one of the cluster . I want to do right click edit settings on cluster and change cluster name.will this effect...
View ArticleRe: Speccing Out a New ESXi 5 Server
1. It's only the free Hypervisor edition which is limited to 32GB physical memory. However, even the low priced Essentials Edition will not only remove this limitation, but also unlocks the API to...
View ArticleRe: Rename cluster
It won't effect anything other than the name displayed for the cluster - this is non-disruptive.
View ArticleInstalling Net Framework 1.1
Hello, I am trying to install a program on a virtual machine with Windows XP. This program requires Microsoft Net Framework 1.1, which is not compatible with Windows 8, and that's why I would like to...
View ArticleRe: Rename cluster
Basically I agree with vmroyale on a plain vSphere environment. However, if you are using third party tools (e.g. backup) or other VMware applications/features (e.g. VMware View) you need to be careful...
View ArticleRe: Speccing Out a New ESXi 5 Server
Thanks so much for your reply. I do backup in one form or another. If the computer is relatively static I'll backup the .vmdk. Otherwise I use Windows Backup. Is my understanding correct here? 2. If I...
View ArticleRe: disk size increased
Why don't you just add a second virtual disk to the VM and use this as the target for the image? Once done you can either remove/delete the virtual disk from the VM again or - maybe even easier -...
View ArticleVCenter Service Failing.
My vcenter service is failing to start. Any one have any idea why? windows logs attached.
View ArticleRe: Rename cluster
Its plane VMware production environment.No backup no VMware view etc...
View ArticleRe: Speccing Out a New ESXi 5 Server
As for the backup, you can certainly manually backup or use in guest backup like Windows Backup. I just wanted to mention it because a lot of people don't think of this.Regarding provisioning, it...
View ArticleThe VMware Tools are not running in the virtual machine
Here is what I did: 1. start the vm2. "/Applications/VMWare Fusion.app/Contents/Library/vmrun" -gu user_id -gp "password" runProgramInGuest "/Users/Shared/VM/my.vmwarevm/my.vmx"...
View ArticleRe: The VMware Tools are not running in the virtual machine
Did you install the tools in the VM? They don't install automatically on OSX Guests, so that can catch folks sometimes. What version of OSX in the guest (and on the host)?
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