Best design for 1GB NFS
I have 4 1GB uplinks available from my ESXi 5.1 host to use for NFS. On the array side, I'm using only 1 IP for NFS. There is a 10Gb Etherchannel link between the array and the physical switches....
View ArticleVMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) customized for IBM hardware
I am having trouble finding a document, a guide or a whitepaper on this "IBM Customization". I am looking for information about what the image includes and what features/benefits I get by using it. At...
View ArticlevCAC - SCVMM Integration with Hyper-V 2012
The installation guide (page 50) for vCAC 5.2 refers to some additional requirements for integrating with SCVMM: "Hyper-V servers within an SCVMM instance to be managed by vCAC must be Windows 2008...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 backup
We're running VMware Workstation 9.0 on Windows Server 2012. We're also using BackupChain v2.4.526 to backup the virtual servers but the backup has been failing. Can anyone recommend a different...
View ArticleNeed a Script for ISCSI Multipathing please
Hi I was hoping someone could please point me in the direction of a PowerCLI Script that will override the ISCSI vSwitch configuration so that each VMkernel port maps to only one active adapter (and...
View Article.scexe on SSH toESX5i
We are trying to update local disk firmware on a 5i host to recify a boot error message. The server hardware is HP Proliant DL585. There is a upgdate from HP called cp019264.scexe. We are trying to...
View ArticleESX 5.1 VM Console refresh is slower than ESX5.0
We noticed that ESX5.1 VM Console refresh is slower than ESX5.0 and 4.1? Is VMware aware of this or do any of you know if there is a solution? I am surprised that VMware didn't fix the issue yet? Due...
View ArticleVM with multiple vNICs created by vCD in a vApp has IP addresses mixed up
Hi,There are three external networks configured in the pVDC which are mapped to 3 org networks, and these 3 org networks are available for use within a vApp in that org. Now, I'm in the org VDC screen...
View ArticleUnable to connect to ESX 4.1 Host
Bare with me. I have some experience using VMWARE but less on the hardware side of things. Someone else setup our environment so I am learning as I go here. I have a Dell blade chassis with 4...
View ArticleFreeBSD support?
VMware Fusion for Mac is exciting stuff! I am "chomping at the bit" to see it running a full-blown FreeBSD workstation environment. Is VMware Tools available (or necessary?) for FreeBSD under Fusion...
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How do I install VMware tools properly on Linux Mint 15 Cinnamon on Fusion 5.0.3
Hi, Firstly, I understand that Linux Mint is UNSUPPORTED (Aside: Anyone know if this is going to change?), so I appreciate any help. My main problem is with Shared Folders Dead EndsSo far I have run...
View ArticleShifting between full screen VMs screw up my typing?
Not sure if this has already been discussed or whatnot, but I am experiencing an extremely annoying issue which really makes putting a VM in full screen mode very inconvenient when using more than one...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 web client sayfası ile ilgili
Merhabalar, vCenter yazılımında web client çok güzel bir özellik bir çok müşterimiz kullanıyor ve hızlı hareket edilebiliyor.Bu client sayfası ile ilgili bir kaç sorum şu şekilde; 1.Web client sayfası...
View ArticleIssues creating a virtual machine
I am reasonably technical, but by no means an expert. I am setting up Workstation 9.02 on a dedicated Windows Server 2008 machine from Hostgator (not a VPS). Install went fine. Creating a VM seems to...
View ArticleCapacity Planning: How to configure thresholds and setup alets for specific...
Hello All, I need some help/suggestions to configure thresholds and alerts for storage metrics. What I am trying to do?1. Create a threshold for EMC adapter attributes such as Read IOs, Write IOs2....
View ArticleVMware Horizon View 2.1 won't connect
Since the release and updating of the iOS app on July 11, our iPads are not able to connect to the server the primary host server address. The app will connect directly to the broker. Sometimes a...
View ArticleNewbie - Trial question (pro/standard)
Hi. I'd like to try the 30 day evaluation of fusion with the plan to purchase the standard version if I like it. Since the trial is for the pro version - will I have trouble when I move to the standard...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 - VMrun suspend bug with "Shared VMs"
So I was configuring a suspend and copy VM script today and came across the most irritating bug when using WS9 + vmrun suspend command running on Windows 2012. I was using this "C:\Program Files...
View ArticleBridged network stops working after sleep/hibernate on Vista
Running VMware Workstation 6.5 and Vista 32-bit with a wired NIC. My Bridged networking stops working after Vista sleeps or hibernates. A restart is required to restore its operation. NAT networking...
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VCAP-DCA Experience
Hi All Sat my VCAP-DCA5 in Leeds, UK yesterday Big shout out to http://www.valcolabs.com/vcap5-dca/http://thefoglite.com/vcap-dca5-objective/Trainsignal DVD'svBrownBags Also, biggest resource for me...
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