custom quiesce scripts does not work in linux
I have a custom quiesce script in my linux virtual machine.The scripts are /usr/sbin/pre-freeze-script and /usr/sbin/post-thaw-script. The pre-freeze-script quiesces the DB and touches a file ( say...
View ArticleRe: AppSync Fresh Capture and maintain SHA1 hash?
Nice write-up. Thanks for sharing. The issue for us, however, is that of the checksum of the exe and dat. Whenever they change they must be added to the application whitelist. We'll have to run...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade from ESXi 4 free to vsphere 5.0
Hi Installation process of ESXi 5.0 on ESX 4.0 host using DVD drive are explain in attached document please find out the attachment below. Regards,KB
View ArticleRe: Installing Vcenter 5.0 on a 2003 server...error
Welcome to the Community - vCenter is supported on Windows 2003 64 bit only - Is your 2003 installation 64 bit or 32 bit?
View ArticleRe: Installing Vcenter 5.0 on a 2003 server...error
Does the server meet the requirements?Windows 2003 SP2 or Windows 2003 R2 SP2, 64-bit2 CPUs and a minimum of 3GB RAM André
View ArticleRe: Upgrade from ESXi 4 free to vsphere 5.0
yes, from my experience ESXi Embedded Install (USB /SD card) gives the best results esxi only takes 512 MB space, make sure you give enogh memory for swap files on datastore/SAN. you can follow the...
View ArticleRe: Couldn't obtain reference to the firewall system of host with id
Perhaps a stupid question, but did you enable/start SSH on the ESXi 4.1 server ?You can enable the SSH service with PowerCLI as follows Get-VMHost -Name MyEsx | Get-VMHostService | Where { $_.Key -eq...
View ArticleRe: VMware Tools 100% CPU if you drop on guest with admin window active.
Hi Leo, thanks for the bug report. I can reproduce it consistently here, and I've entered a bug in our bug tracker about it.
View ArticleRe: VMware 8 Ubuntu 11.10 install fails - no keyboard input and freeze
You are so smart! Could you please point me to some documentation where I could read up on all this?ThanksDennis
View ArticleRe: Vcenter 4.1 upgrade failure
Yes it has dbo and the ODBC connection test successfully.Maybe I'll just migrate to 5 on a new server.
View ArticleRe: Moving VM to a remote server
Welcome to the Community -I'm thinking I turn off the VM's, copy their folders from the Datastore to a USB Drive. At the remote site, they create new VM's but point to the folders they've taken off...
View ArticleRe: VMware 8 Ubuntu 11.10 install fails - no keyboard input and freeze
visit my site http://sanbarrow.comit has lots of stuff you will not find in the official documentation
View ArticleRe: Migrrating a Physical RDM from EMC to NetApp.
Thats what I thought but I figured I would throw it out here to see what I get. Its going to be a bit of a challange as it is a Windows 2008 R2 SQL server cluster. Trying to figure out the best plan...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5 on HP ML110 G7?
You Sir, are a gentleman of the highest order.I salute you and owe you several large drinks! That must have taken a lot more time, reading and dedication to sort that out.More than I have. Many...
View ArticleRe: When trying to launch the vmware-vmrc.exe plug-in from a workstation I...
Reviewed my setts and the gateway on the vCD is 10.0.6.1. To make sure I got this, the clients on the 10.0.6.0 network need to have access to the 10.0.0.10 (console proxy ip) and the HTTP ip address...
View ArticleRe: USB Scanner requires local admin account to operate
First share your USB printer and make as default printer.Then connect the printer from other machine like..Start->Run-> \\192.168.0.xxyou will get the sharing printer press right click on it and...
View ArticleRe: Powercli script to analyze the idle VM's
Nice work! Like you said, neither is all-encompassing, but better than nothing. The SQL one only really tracks when the last console login was as well. I'll have to update the ticket in the sql to...
View ArticleRe: Couldn't obtain reference to the firewall system of host with id
code snippet doesnt show, but i've enabled technical support mode and i use putty to connect in... i've also set the SNMP traps via a script i found of yours (and the questions i asked you before) and...
View ArticleRe: deploy vCloud Director vApp via VSM 9.1
HI,Have a read a the attached guide. You may find some answers to your questions.Didier.
View ArticleRe: vmtools(d).exe's CPU goes crazy after using drag and drop sometimes.
See http://communities.vmware.com/thread/344688 You're seeing a bug in Tools that happens if the foreground window in the guest is owned by an elevated process.
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