How to update a VM template and reseal it
HiI have a VM template out of date on the HW Version, VM tools and Win Updates. How do I update it and reseal so when it's next deployed it asks me for machine name and all (sysprep) This is a...
View ArticleRe: Can we use "Round Robin" Path Policy for Active / Passive SAN ?
How does this happen? Surely it depends on the host initiator failover mode setting on the Clariion? (I assume other arrays have a similar setting)See https://community.emc.com/docs/DOC-12817 (which is...
View ArticleStorage Reclaimation
Hi All, Need clarification on Vmware 5.1 new feature of Storage Reclaimation. Can someone confirm if it works with thin provisioned disks in ESX environment, as I can find from the documentation that...
View ArticleRe: Converter will use source Volume space?
May be easyer solution is to use 'vssadmin' command, try in command prompt: "vssadmin list shadows".
View ArticleUsing Remove-VM
I am trrying to run a scheduled job to delete a cloned VM. Every time I run Get-VM <..........VM Name...........> | remove-vm -deletefromdisk -confirm:$falseBut the VM goes Orphaned - files are...
View Articlefixed cost model!
can u explain me plz how can i calculate the fixed cost in function of time and how can i configurate the fixed model cost .thank you
View ArticleRe: When can we expect a proper retina display implementation
Hi, Unfortunately I can't help you with the retina issues (I hope somebody jumps in who can) as I don't have a retina screen on my new MBP.Can't see the difference (bad eyes etc..) so bought the...
View ArticleRe: Converter will use source Volume space?
Thank you so much. When I exec converter software, I found 3 shadow volumes.Should I delete the 3 shadow volumes?But VMWare converter is executing now.
View ArticleRe: виртуальная машина на SSD диске
У меня сегодня так же появился рейд1 с SSD-дисков и отдельностоящий ESXi 5/1 увидил его как non-SSDПробую "убедить" ESXi что это не такesxcli storage nmp satp rule add --satp VMW_SATP_LOCAL --device...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client design
What is the best way to make a redundant design for the vSphere Web Client? A vSphere Web Client can connect to multiple vCenter Servers, but can I for example put two Web Clients behind a load...
View ArticleRe: Round Robin PSP and Clariion CX4 ALUA
I just found the following text that seems to suggest that ALUA is a bad idea for Round Robin (although I suppose this depends whether you class Round Robin as "load balancing" or not...): "Load...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client: Identity Source ADS failed
Hello, The issue is an error of input data. The DN of user to bind was wrong. Thanks!
View ArticleRe: Зависает ESXi 5.1 при завершении работы гостевой ОС
Сервер HP DL360/G7, 16Gb, Smart Array 410i/1Gb RAID5=1,7 TB.Гипервизор установлен на диске, машина лежит в datastore1 вот лог запуска и краша машины:а вот лог нормально запускающейся и...
View ArticleRe: Пропала сетевуха на ВМ
у меня в vdi пользователи извлекали сетевые адаптеры безопасно как юсб устройства, после чего благополучно отваливались, звонит и говорит "аа не работает", потом оказывалось что просто мышкой промазала...
View ArticleUninstall the vCenter
Dear users, We are experiencing to many errors in our environment that it has come to a point I want to reinstall our vCenter by first removing the vCenter from our server and then do a fresh new...
View ArticleRe: Converter will use source Volume space?
Unfortunatly it's wrong to delete shadows while converter is running (even if it possible)...However if the disk is used intensively the shadows will grow...Think to limit the disk workload (if...
View ArticleRe: esxi 5.1 install problem on LSI 9240-8i: loading module megaraid_sas
I see on that screen "Can not load module megaraid_sas: module is already loaded". This imho is not a good idea (to force reloading of driver which is already loaded). Instead of that customise your...
View ArticleRe: V4V - vCenter Operations for Horizon View Dashboards disappearing
Hi Jon, thanks for your reply. We only have that one installation over there, so no chance logging into to the wrong vCOps instance. The „admin“ user also did not had the Dashboards anymore. Thats very...
View ArticleRe: Lots of "User root@127.0.0.1 logged in" messages
Interestingly we just put in a new cluster of DL560 Gen8's and are seeing this occurring on all four of these new hosts. We don't see it occurring on other older generation HP hardware running the same...
View ArticleRe: Converter will use source Volume space?
I think the 3 shadow volumes that to be created by converter software.May be I can't limit the workload, or move the shadows to different volume by myself.So do you have any ideas?Or you know how to...
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