Re: Mailserver question.
Hi, You might try adding CPU shares to your mailserver VM(s). You're really close to the compliance mark and it may help.
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OVFT: unable to export with spaces on server.
Hi All, I'm unable to get ovftool to export a vm from my server that has spaces in the path to the vmx file.Any help would be appreciated. Thanks! On the server:~ # vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvmsVmid Name...
View ArticleRe: adapter to show up in vcOps
There is nothing that prevents me to use the Custom UI. I find the vSphere UI easier, prettier and more intuitive to use, so I was hoping to be able to use it for everything.
View ArticleRe: Can't able to edit VM settings
Without the possibility to take a closer look at this situation, it's hard to say why all the different options are grayed out. However, the reason you cannot edit the virtual disk size could either be...
View ArticleHow to get provisioned memory in host's view
From the vSphere Client (v5.0.0) "Resource Allocation" tab for a VM, I can see there are two setsof utilization data for memory: Host Memory (host's view) and Guest Memory (OS' view). How do I...
View ArticleRe: WSX Server
Hi. WSX dev here. WSX is a standalone product now, not tied to the Workstation release cycle. To prevent people from grabbing old builds, we've removed it from the Workstation downloads. The latest...
View ArticleRe: vRAM licensing capacity alert
The alert cannot be disabled and that isn't a fix. Opening a case is fine, but not the same level of expertise is given every time a case is opened and sometimes folks figure this out on their own,...
View ArticleRe: ask help
Hi, One option is to create an account on that machine (standard Windows/Linux account), and then, through Workstation, change the permissions on the VM so they can use it. WSX respects those...
View ArticleRe: VT is disabled
This is an HP Z-220 My issue was that I couldn't see any indication of how to get into the BIOS because no message was shown. The only message that is visible at start-up was saying to hit CTRL-S which...
View ArticleRe: Esxi 5.1 pci passthrough broken
Does anyone have time to check and see what effect the latest patch has on our problem? It will be a couple weeks before I can test with my configuration again. A week or so ago I submitted some...
View ArticleRe: How do I restore a virtualized OS X Lion 10.7 client with Time Machine?
Hi - just wanted to ping this thread again and see if there was any update on this. This whole thing took me by surprise when we tried to restore a TM backup (from a VM running in VMware Fusion) back...
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 login with space does not work with WSX
Hi, It's something I'll look into (off-hand, I don't believe we do anything but pass the username down to the Windows APIs for authentication now).
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Re: vRAM licensing capacity alert
Hmm, I do have the ability to disable the alarm on my end - I agree it isn't a fix to the real issue, but you did say this alarm is making it difficult to accurately monitor health statistics, so I...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 and SSO Failover - Who needs heartbeat?
So for those of us who don't want to drop the 10k per license on Heartbeat, here is a work around. While it is not as flashy, it is a free option. Also, while the process as a whole is not supported,...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5 Bootcamp Boot when Windows Installed as EFI
I see. What you omitted in manual partitioning is setting up an corresponding entry in the Protective MBR of the drive. When Boot Camp sets up a partition for Windows, it creates an entry in the GPT...
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Re: How to get provisioned memory in host's view
Try something like thisGet-VM|SelectName,@{N="Host Memory Provisioned MB";E={$_.ExtensionData.Summary.Quickstats.StaticMemoryEntitlement}},@{N="Host Memory Consumed...
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Re: vRAM licensing capacity alert
Check this out - Go to your license reporting page, select your version of vSphere that is throwing the alarm and then click "Edit..." and set the threshold to zero. Does the alarm stop?
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1 and SSO Failover - Who needs heartbeat?
Thanks for sharing.Looks interesting, I'll have to try this out.
View ArticleRe: Inserting thousands of objects and Cache Listener
Yes. If you do a putAll on thousand items, the cache listener will be triggered thousands time. You can of course do some kind of filtering in your listener to avoid process whatever your listener do...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client: how do I deploy a ova that is in one of my datastores?
Don't you have a file server in place to share the files? André
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