Shall i load the psudo block driver for ESXi?
We are having the Linux psuedo block driver and we want to port it for ESXi. Basically this intercept the write requests and replicate the data.Question is that : I have downloaded the ESXi source and...
View ArticleRe: Workstation 9 randomly loses second monitor
To add a note, a way of provoking this is to go to the "Home Screen"???... of the Workstation and the back to the image spanning 2 screens... This seems to be 100% reproducible this way. (Or at least...
View ArticleRe: How to generate alarms or events using any scripts?
That is possible with the PostEvent method.The difficulty is that you need to know how to compose the specific event you want to create. The following script will generate a VmFailedToPowerOnEvent,...
View ArticleRe: Hyper-V to VMware
A quick repeat... Is it possible to change from SCSI to IDE somehow in an existing machine?
View ArticleRe: Error: Can't call method "macAddress" on unblessed reference
Why doesnt this work - To find ipAddresses from all VMs on and ESXi host? #!/usr/bin/perl -wuse strict;use warnings;use VMware::VIRuntime;use VMware::VILib; # validate options, and connect to the...
View ArticleRe: How to down grade ESXi 5.1 to ESXi 4
In general, hardware support gets better with each version. I'm unsure why downgrading would help. If your talking about storing a VM on a local SATA HDD, this was never supported on any version.
View ArticleRe: Increasing the cloning performance
5.1.0 is also still true by default. It resets this back to true during the upgrade too. As for slow management network performance, I don't have any experience on paid ESXi, but I was under the...
View ArticleRe: Создать ВМ скриптом
Конечно можно. PowerCLI вам в помощь. Sparrow Angels Technology: Clone a vm using powercli
View ArticleNew Storage
Hi, we are changing our storage to a new NetApp. We are now creating our storage design and i wan´t to know if someone could share his experience with the different capabilities to configure the...
View ArticleRe: Форвард портов виртуального файерволла в vSphere
С точки зрения VMWare у вас всё правильно настроено, так что не ковыряйте варечку. не она виновата. Виноваты правила внутри вашего CNTSRV02_Kerio Control на 100%Такую схему много кто использует и она...
View ArticleRe: could not backup windows 2008 64 vm using VDP
Thanks for info. Upgrade to 5.1.10 solved my problem with continuous failing W2012 backups.
View ArticleESXi on Macbook Pro 5,4 HDD
I have an old Macbook Pro 5,4 that I'd like to install ESXi 5.1 on. The installation works great from a USB and I can get through it, except it does not recognize my Macbook's internal HDD. This is a...
View ArticleRe: Fully connecting directly attached datastores in an ESXi cluster?
Hi in this case you need something like a virtual appliance which uses your local storage to turn it into a shared storage. Your hosts then can access the storage via iSCSI/NFS. In the end you will...
View ArticleRe: Форвард портов виртуального файерволла в vSphere
Спасибо за Ваш интерес к этой проблеме!Насчет доступа 86.134.17.85 из интернета это 100% я это сразу проверил-все работает шикарно-просто не форвардит Я тоже было подумал - что это не вмваре виноват......
View ArticleProblem With Network Adapter
Hello every body I have a PC (dell Optiplex 7010) with a Built in network adapter Intel 82579LMI installed ESXi 5.1 on the PC and It work FineAfter this i decided to add another network adapter to...
View ArticleRe: Server Monitoring Tools - Advice, Direction, help please
Check the VMware Monitor from MindArray IPM (http://www.mindarraysystems.com/vmware-performance-monitoring-tools.php). This allows setting threshold on temperatures, fan and other Hardware sensors. And...
View ArticleRe: View 5.2 - sysprep breaks USB redirection
Thanks for the update Geoff. Glad the workaround worked.We are trying to reproduce the problem, but many attempts to do so have always worked. We will keep trying to repro and find root cause.Anyway,...
View ArticleRe: SRM 5.1 & NetApp - VM with RDM and MSCS
Thank you very much to you both for the answers.There is a MSCS that I can not delete. How could configure replication with rdm disks? I think that the virtual machine and volume by rdm, must be all in...
View ArticleRe: Script for 5.1
Hello, here is that what you need (you can change the 5.0 script, to get working on 5.1):I went to roll out a new VMware server, grabbing the fresh ESXi 5.1 build. When implementing ghettoVCB I...
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