advice for very small installations--where?
I work for an 11-person company that has about 8 dedicated (and small by modern standards) servers today. We have decided to replace our aging servers with virtualized servers on a hypervisor...
View ArticleRe: Doesn't take password and user
Did you try to enter the password in the user name field to see whether it shows up correctly (especially the "!") and ensure it's no keyboard layout issue. André
View ArticleRe: Filter Events
Ah, event ID 107 (BROKER_MACHINE_SESSION_TIMEDOUT). In an ideal world the client is always explicitly disconnected/logged out which is why this is a warning but I see what you mean, if you allow users...
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Re: WinXP VM failed to start after installing Linux VM
The question was regarding the principle of boot from USB technique ...as eventually another VM is loaded. Another Virtual Machine is not being loaded. What's happening is a Live OS is running from...
View ArticleRe: Doesn't take password and user
Doesn't look like a keyboard issue, I tried web client, it works just fine.To answer your query...I even tried putting the password in username to see what I am typing....This needs a reset.
View ArticleRe: Static External IP Addresses
You can mimic the NAT'd functionality from Lab Manager by creating a vApp Internal Network and then connecting it to your External network within the Organization. If you have an IP Pool configured...
View ArticleRe: Catalogs, templates and storage...
I have attached the picture. The picture shows two different VDCs in the same Organisation. OK so i think the story is a vApp can only contain VMs within its VDCyes, a vApp can only be deployed to a...
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Re: Cannot Change RAM and Other Settings on Shutdown Guests
Hopefully we will see the fix in the next dot-release I'd just like to caution ones expectations and even though Darius said "We now have a fix prepared for this issue internally" nonetheless he also...
View ArticleRe: Set device state to OFF using powercli
Yes, you have to provide the 2nd parameter, if you don't want to rename the device, give a $null value. You can list all the available devices, and then get the Device property from that...
View Article[JIRA] (HHQ-5828) vApp - Endless loop when there is no ip for the postgres VM
Zvika Idelsberg created HHQ-5828:- Summary: vApp - Endless loop when there is no ip for the postgres VM Key: HHQ-5828 URL:...
View ArticleRe: Error "HostDatastoreSystem.CreateNasDatastore" when mounting storage to...
Hi,Have you verified DNS is working fine from the new hosts -> the filer?http://communities.vmware.com/message/1594676 If DNS working fine check out...
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Re: No data displayed in charts on scheduled reports
Are you saying the chart displayed correctly when it ran from the schedule? Mine still isn't working right (running on 9.1.2) I've just created a brand new, blank report, using the RV_CALL view and...
View ArticleIssues with vMA
We have three clusters of ESXi 4.1 host servers in our environment. Each host is configured the same, and each host is a part of the same vSphere Management Assistant. I have noticed recently that on...
View ArticleRe: Apache 2.2 and httpd monitoring
OK. I'm on 5.0 and Apache does not even show up in the auto-discovery. I'm going to revert to 4.6 and see what happens.
View ArticleVM Workstation 9 Very Slow on Dell M4700
I have a new Dell Precision M4700 with I-7-3940XM processor, 32GB RAM , 250GB SSD and 1TB SATA drives running Windows 7 64bit and am trying to run Windows server 2K8 VMs in VM Workstation 9. After the...
View ArticleRe: Monitor/alerts from ESXI 5.1 of local storage
What do you mean by local storage? Normally with HP SIM/agents, it can only monitor the underlying OS, which is VMware.It usually (that I'm aware of) cannot monitor any guest disks, etc. We've just...
View ArticleRe: No data displayed in charts on scheduled reports
HI Ian, I am using a dev build of FP06 which explains the difference. It appears you may want to update to FP06 when it's released.
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Re: Moving from SAN to pure NFS
I used to run a very large VMware farm that used all NFS storage. Things like an isolated subnet for IP storage, QoS, and proper storage array performance were critical. I also leveraged the Cisco...
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