Re: ESXi Compliance - Custom Template - Rules vs Template
Yes, this is correct. Not all configuration items for Machines are enforceable, but under AD and Virtual Infrastructure compliance, none of results are enforceable.
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Re: Cold Migrate vCenter to new Hosts
Is the vCenter VM on shared storage that is presented to both the old and new host? if so, power it off on it's current host, remove it from inventory (be careful not to delete from disk. ). Then, on...
View ArticleRe: Vmware Tools Installation Fails
EdP wrote: VMware Tools fails (as it does in VMWare 9) with following error message: What VMware product and version?
View ArticleRe: Packets dropped on virtual machine
Which virtual adapter type and guest OS are you seeing this with?
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Re: With virtualHW.version = "10" I would expect larger vmdks
Workstation would need to detect the drive controller that is configured and warn accordingly.... We'll that shouldn't be to hard to implement!
View ArticleRe: VDP 2TB image ran out of space on root
This is actually a known issue with the VDP appliance. If you create an SR with VMware support, we have a fix to resolve this issue. If you are in a bind, look at /usr/local/avamarclient/var-proxy-?...
View ArticleCluster performance data source timeout
Hi, I'm using vCenter server 5.1b and facing with data source timeout on cluster performance.Anyone has idea about that? BR
View ArticleRe: ESXi Compliance - Custom Template - Rules vs Template
Wow, so just to be clear, there is no way to 'enforce' compliance on my ESXi hosts?
View ArticleRe: Strange problems on ESXi 5.0.0 (build 469512)
Its a network configuration problem.I my case i had removed "127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost" from /etc/hostswhen i put it back, it worked
View ArticleRed alert on cluster
Hi, I have an cluster with 3 hosts and there is no problem and no triggered alarms but it has red alert.Please help me to clear that. BR
View ArticleRe: PERC H310 Controller vSphere Support
Like jrmunday said, you can use the Dell OMSA to manage this via a browser, like you would in Windows. Here is a link to the VIB that you can install into VUM and then push to your host(s)....
View ArticleRe: Size of windows pagefile on win 2008 r2 servers running on ESX 5.0
I guess I should say "ideally" you would do what you would do if the server were physical. Ideally, you're going to have shared storage with thin provisioning and/or dedupe enabled, and/or thin...
View ArticleRe: Multiple LUNS
TJ, vMotion requires both hosts to have access to the LUN at the same time. ESXi handles who has a lock on the files. EMC throws that error because a standard setup would be to have both ESXi hosts...
View ArticleRe: OSX 10.8 as guest - additional HDDs don't mount on startup
As a workaround you could set entries in the fstab file to have then mount automatically. By default the fstab file is not use in OS X however I use it as I have many external drives that have multiple...
View ArticleRe: vC Ops 5.7 Performance Issue
In AllMetrics (vsphere-ui) there are metrics "vCenter Operations Generated" -> "Full Set - Metric count" and "vCenter Operations Generated" -> "Self - Metric count".those are showing the...
View ArticleRe: vC Ops 5.7 Performance Issue
VK, I just ran an audit report from the custom ui before and after. Probably a better way, but this worked enough to see a big difference after balanced mode.
View ArticleRe: simple question about networking best practice - traffic separation for...
I hesitate to ever use the term "best practice" as things highly depend on the situation. That said, there are definitely some documented ways to do things that make more sense than others. Here is a...
View ArticleRe: Can't connect to Webview
I've tried connecting both ways. The ports have been changed to 80/443 respectively.
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