Re: Can I share a datastore between vcenter and a non-vcenter ESXI host?
That will work. You may want to make sure though that vCenter Server and the free host do not try to access the same VMs simultaneously (although the file locking should avoid issues). Keep in mind...
View ArticleRe: mpt2sas messages in /var/log/vmkernel.log?
For others that may have this issue, evidently the errors were cosmetic and were resolved by installing the latest "HP ESXi Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 5.x"
View ArticleRe: VMware Thinapp still exists in the Program Files after unassigning/removing.
Lakhman, after testing on different VDI I've found it's only a folder and the folder doesn't contain it's contents. So, I've deleted the folder. One thing more, after removing the thinapp I had to...
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vm template clone operation -maximum
is There a limit on how many vms can be cloned from a template simutaneously? I tried doing a clone from powercli and looks like i can only do 8 at a time? how do I force more vm cloning?
View ArticleBest way to move VMs between two clusters: HP and UCS
Hello,We have to move VMs from the UCSChassis cluster: 6 ESXi hosts into an HPChassis Cluster. I am just wondering how to do it with the minimum downtime. Thanks for your help,
View ArticleRe: Listing host information
Ah, I misunderstood. The following line should be added:@{N="DNS suffixes";E={[string]::Join(",", ($esxcli.network.ip.dns.search.list() | %{$_.DNSSearchDomains}))}} So overall, it will be: $esxi =...
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Re: Adding ESXi 5.1 to vCenter buy FQDN rather than IP
Here are the test of both ESXi and vCenter resolutions.
View ArticleRe: Best way to move VMs between two clusters: HP and UCS
If you have shared storage - expose the storahe where the vms are stored to both sets of hosts - and is the hosts are ocmpatible you can vmotion - or at minimum - shut down the VM remover is from the...
View ArticleRe: Poor performance compared to desktop with VMware View 5.2
Thanks, that confirms my calculation. Right now, I have 65 idle 2vCPU virtual desktops on one of the hosts. The virtual desktops are all powered on and running Windows 7. Each virtual machine is...
View ArticleRe: Best way to move VMs between two clusters: HP and UCS
Yes - to minimize impact I would not do them all at once - but stagger them particularly if they are redundant systems -
View ArticleRe: Best way to move VMs between two clusters: HP and UCS
I do have shared storage.Hpcluster with HP hardware and UCS with cisco hw so i do not think vmotion will work.So, i guess the only way is to shutdown all vm's, and vmotion them to the new HP hosts,...
View ArticleOrchestrator webview - pass through AD credentials
I have created a custom webview with specific workflows for a customer self-service portal. Is it possible to allows AD users to get directly to the portal home page without typing in their AD...
View ArticleRe: Poor performance compared to desktop with VMware View 5.2
How many physical sockets on that server? Your comments lead me to believe it is just one, correct? What generation of Xeon? There are HUGE differences between say, Harpertown based chipsets and...
View ArticleCenter Mobile Access inistallation problem
Hii downloaded vCenterMobileAccess.ovf and added it on deploy OVF template in vmware vsphere client 5.1.0i choosed Thin provisionin deploying vCenter Mobile Access step i see one problem every timeit...
View ArticleHow can I deploy Win7 virtual desktops using virtual servers only?
Is it possible to deploy win7 virtual desktops using virtual servers (no physical servers) only? Currently, I'm able to deploy Server 2008 R2 Enterprise servers. I have installed VMware's products...
View ArticleRe: Best way to move VMs between two clusters: HP and UCS
Just shutdwon vm and migrate to hp host and power it on if shared storage is available at both cluster hosts..
View ArticleRe: EOALPHABETICARABICARABICABJADARABICALPHABAHTTEXTCAPSCARDTEXTCHARFORMATCHI
Cheers zX_Gamer Stuffed if I could Google anything helpful related to that hideouserror message. All I could find was links to some poor souls trying to writescript files. The theme seemed to...
View ArticleRe: EOALPHABETICARABICARABICABJADARABICALPHABAHTTEXTCAPSCARDTEXTCHARFORMATCHI
Thanks weinstein5 Good to know... Cheers Mike
View ArticlevCenter (vCSA) is effectively behaving read-only - bogus licensing issue?
vCenter: vCSA 5.1.0.10200 Build 1235310Hypervisor 1: ESXi-5.1.0-799733-standardHypervisor 2 (image provided by Fujitsu for Fujitsu servers): (Updated) ESXi-5.1.0-799733-standardI recently noticed that...
View ArticleRe: Poor performance compared to desktop with VMware View 5.2
Brand new HP Proliant DL 560 Generation 8 4 processor (4 socket). Each processor is an Intel Xeon E5-4650@2.7Ghz "Sandy Bridge"
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