Nested ESXi 5.1
Hi All, I build a server with ESXi 5.1. On this server, I deploy 100 Nested ESXi VMs from template. How can I use a script to assign ip address for 100 ESXi VMs? Thanks so much.
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My bigger worry is the 1GB cap. The 16x600 GB SAS drives can easily saturate 2x 1GB links. So would that be a bottle neck? Or is the replication async?
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Thanks for the quick response LucDNo luck, Ran $pod.ExtensionData.UpdateViewData() then $pod.ExtensionData.PodStorageDrsEntry.StorageDrsConfig.VmConfigthe new VM won't show in powercli, however shows...
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View ArticleDeleting consolidated snapshots, running out of space on host
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View ArticlevCD IMPORT Guidance - OVF
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View ArticleRe: What features lost in View 5.2 if your don't have vSphere 5.2
Thanks guys! That space reclamation is one of the features I was looking forward to trying so i guess I'll have to upgrade.
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View ArticleRe: svmotion script wait-task error
I found the issue is definitely related to the VM Name, if I shorten the test machines name to about 8 Characters it works. The original name must be too long Can I svmotion using some other identifier...
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View ArticleRe: Time Sync Issue with Data Protection Appliance
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View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 - Health Status Unknown
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View ArticleRe: Hyper-V to VMware
It seems to be the folder containing my virtual machines. *Edit: No wait a minute... It is the default location containing one old consolidated VM (which I seldom use).
View ArticleRe: Deleting consolidated snapshots, running out of space on host
Hi, Best practices is please delete the snapshot one by one and do it one VM at time. When using Delete All in the Snapshot Manager, the snapshot furthest from the base disk is committed to its parent,...
View ArticleERROR: Failed to execute processSetup for the Setup : Failed to execute...
I got following error while running tests on Workbench 2.1 with 5.0 SAS Certificaiton: 2.0.0-810278. The tests are running OK on Workbench 2.1 with 5.0 SAS Certificaiton: 2.0.0-470301. Any idea why it...
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