Virtual Machine Snapshot process Locks at 99% and kills all VM connectivity
Good Morning, I utilise the VEEAM B&R tool to back-up my VMware enviroment, the back-up process nightly largely goes without issue but when backing up certain VM's on various differnet days (there...
View ArticleCorrect configuration of MAC OS X networking/FusionBridgedNetworking/Fedora...
All, not posting too much, since I usually find what I am looking for. But not this time.This is not about the DHCP server provided by Fusion VMware, and Bridged Network work so that Linux Host pings...
View ArticleSQL Server RAM Requirements
I have vCenter and SQL Server running on different VMs. My SQL Server VM is used only for the vCenter and Single Sign on Databases (VCDB and SSO). Is there a reference to help me determine how much...
View ArticleSRM: What happens if one vcenter is down?
Hi, if I have 2 sites, 2 vCenter each with SRM on the same machine. What happens if at one site, I need to reboot the vcenter (updates, etc) or it crashes? Thanks
View ArticleSRM Infrastructure Create
Hi GuysI want Tested SRM in Test LabSo I needs 2 SAN Storage For Replication Together and so on Install SRM and test This Do you any Idea for install trial SAN with replication together capabilities?I...
View ArticlePlanning for ESXi Compute Clusters
I'm looking for input regarding the implementation of ESXi compute clusters. I'm looking for a solution that will solve the following issues: This is a greenfield environment, but projected to grow...
View ArticleESXi 5.0 to ESXi 5.5 - then automatically down graded
Hi all, Really STUMPED!! Running ESXi 5.0 and ran the upgrade to ESXi 5.5 with no problems, connected OK and activated the license key great. Now the odd thing. Ive connected back into vSphere client...
View ArticleHow to use the 32 bit VMware.View.Broker snapin on a 64 bit machine?
Hello All, As part of the cloning automation, the script uses New-OSCustomizationSpec api. The script is executed from a .net application that invokes the script with the help of powershell snapins...
View ArticleWhere to buy Windows 7 for Fusion?
I'd like to run a few Windows programs on my new MBP with 8GB of RAM. I'm thinking Win 7 Home Premium 64-bit. What's the cheapest way to get a legit copy? I see all kinds of offerings on eBay, but...
View Articlecan we get 'esxcfg-scsidevs -m' output as xml file?
I want all output of esxcfg-scsidevs -m as xml file..what is the way to achieve this?
View ArticleWhere the datastore or LUN metadata/information is stored?
When we add new datastore with some LUNs, where the metadata for that datastore/LUN is stored?like LUNs vendor, unique id, datastore name it belongs to etc.is it stored ont vcenter machine or on that LUN?
View Articlecan i have 2 x vdp appliances backing up the same guests??
being a bit paranoid about backups and really liking VDP i am wondering if having 2 appliances backing up the same guests would be ok. i would of course stagger the time of backups to not overlap. as i...
View ArticleESXi VM's not visible in the vCenter
Today i faced one strange issue when i was connected with the esxi host directly then VM's on that host was visible but after adding that host in vCenter Server no vm was visible anyone who can help me...
View ArticleDifference between packaging plugin as dar file and vmoapp file
Hi All, I need help in understanding the purpose of having vmoapp file format. I understand the dar format, but most of the plugins that I see on vmware site are of vmoapp extension.What is the purpose...
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drives filling up on vFabric 9.2.4 virtual appliance
We have 2 vFabric Postgres 9.2.4 virtual appliances running as a master slave cluster to provide a database for Horizon Workspace.The horizon database size is reported at 34 MB On the master server the...
View ArticleVMware powershell snapin, curious results order of cmdlet Get-VM.
Hi All, I found vmware powershell command get-vm which used to get vm objects, not ordered by name or MoRef, at first i thought the order is randomly. so i tried open 2 instances of powershell, connect...
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No vmkcore disk partition is available
Dear Community, I have changed my IP addresses on my ESXi 5.1 hosts and I am having some problems. I have 3 ESXi hosts and 1 storage. I am connected the storage using iscsi adapter and I store...
View ArticlevSphere 5.5 VM console access errors / MKS connection terminated by server &...
I have just rolled out vCloud 5.5 and vSphere 5.5 and have struck an issue that re-occurs every 13 days after a physical host reboot.When trying to connect to a VM console using either [vCD/Web...
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Overlaying Monitors
I am sorry for the multiple posts, really I am, hopefully this is an easy one I would like to create a monitor to show me all open calls with the filter set to 'Type' but the issue is, I would like to...
View ArticleAESNI engine / How to enable/disable AES NI engine on vshield edge ?
Hi, Could not see how to do even if it is writing on the manuel (vshield 5.5 p30) .... 3) Click Enable AESNI to enable Intel® Advanced Encryption Standard New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI). Where is...
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