Creating and managing my own cloud
Hello. I would like to know which tools are needed to create and manage my own cloud. What are the hardware requirements? Do they come with APIs for programming and making the tools automatic? Do any...
View ArticleRe: Slow network with VMTool 8.6 for Windows
That is strange. So the vm tools is slowing down the process? What is the scsi adapter for the vm as? R
View ArticleRe: Active and Active (I/O)
Many iSCSI arrays that have dual contollers are not really active active. So you get what you are seeing with those. Not real sure about the two units in question as I have direct experience with...
View ArticleRe: Unable to place VMs into folders
I just had the same issue as texaspa posted on Oct 18 2011.Out of 40 orso VMguests known to my vCenter, about 5 I could not 'drag and drop' to a folder. When I try to drag it, the mouse icon shows the...
View ArticleRe: V4 Install, Config & manage completed - VCP4 or VCP5?
This is the route I'm going to take. VCP4 exam then VCP5 hopefully if time permits.
View ArticleRe: Datastore name already exists
Welcome to the forums. Make sure you are adding the datastore in with exactly the same name/IP and path name as those mounted on the other hosts You can get the exact mount point by running esxcfg-nas...
View ArticleRe: Question about Lazy Loading of cache
The blog post is great and will be very helpful. Thanks again.
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Re: Move vCenter DB from Oracle to MSSQL
Hi Troy, Thanks for replying. I'm hoping to not have to start over to do this. Hopefully, someone that has done this successfully will see this "cry for help" and maybe offer me some guidance.
View ArticleRe: set-vmhostroute for default gateway
To change the default gateway of a management port I think you should use the Set-VMHostNetwork cmdlet with the ConsoleGateway parameter.
View ArticleVMware View 5, HP T5745 and Polycom CX600
Hello folks, not convinced this is a simple one to solve but any advice or solutions would be tremendous. We're trying to roll out VMware View 5 with HP T5745 thin clients (these are HP ThinPro linux...
View ArticleRe: Fusion suddenly can't connect to VM
I am trying to upgrade an old computer I have which still has quite an old version of Fusion on it which was working fine. I have already installed Lion on a partition on the hard drive and migrated...
View ArticleRe: Backup with Time Machine inside a VM to shared disk
I've been backing up to NAS devices for years with TM (no references to generic Apple help information are necessary). My issue here is that the VMWare disks aren't showing up in the list, and the...
View ArticleRe: Very poor performance: Win7SP1 in Fusion 4.1 on OS X 10.6.8
How do you have the VM configured? In particular, how much RAM and how many cores? What else is running on the host? How fast is your hard disk? Do you have Aero turned on? What graphics card is in...
View ArticleRe: VMFS Design Question
The primary reason for the separate clusters is 1.) difference in hardware/CPU , 2.) Difference in network connectivity. There are not enough physical NIC’s on the server to connect all of the networks...
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Re: Datastore name already exists
Damn, what a dumb mistake! I had the right IP but was putting an '/' before the folder name, whereas all the others didn't have this All good now. Thanks.
View ArticleRe: vCO - Infoblox Plugin Question
Ok - sorry about that. I meant to reply to this question as "me". Bill Call
View ArticleRe: vsphere 5 Server Appliance cannot email alarms
It seems that a IP address cannot be used and the local dns name for the mail server needs to be used. So I've answered my own question but my responders question/suggestion sent me in the right...
View ArticleRe: Delete esxi disk
i used a usb delete tool. When i ran it came up and said invalid disk then window forman came up and said it could not read the drive you have to format it. Then windows formatted the disk. Weird but...
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