Re: Cannot Get VMware update manager to work
As others said, it's not officially supported. It probably should work though (with an older database compatibility level set). Did you use the 32-bit ODBC utility when creating the ODBC connection?Can...
View ArticleRe: How to carve up 10 GbE?
From the vSphere perspective, your isloation will be accomplished using Port Groups. You would create one or more port groups for your VM's, one for vMotion, two for iSCSI (for multipathing), one for...
View ArticleRe: VSA 5.1 HA not working
So just re-read your post. Did you actually add any VMs after the VSA cluster creation? HA will occur for any of these VMs on the datastores presented by the VSA.. but not for the VSA appliance itself...
View ArticleIs there a way to include the shared folder "Z" in the Windows 7 index?
Hi i'm a newbie and couldn't find anything on this by searching. Using Fusion and it's working great to run Outlook 2010 via Window 7. My only problem is that Windows 7 will not index the shared...
View ArticleRe: Extending a Windows XP VM disk
You can't expand an IDE disk. Here is a KB on converting IDE to SCSI: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1016192
View ArticleRe: vCenter Appliance joined to domain, but no domain available
André Pett wrote: Error: Invalid Active Directory domainCan you please double check the DNS server settings in the appliance are correct? AndréThey are. I also can join vcenter to domain by entering...
View ArticleAccess to graphics card using vt-d
I would like to be able to run a a Windows 7 virtual machine to use as a media center PC. This would connect to our TV set via HDMI. If I have a vt-d capable CPU and motherboard, can I add a second...
View ArticleRe: get-VirtualPortGroup with filter for VMKernel ports only
That works. Thank you for your help!
View Articlehow can I unregister VMs with localcli only ?
Is there a way to unregister VMs when esxcli and vim-cmd no longer work ? esxcli says cant connect to local host and vim-cmd vmsvc/unregister says 'failed to login'
View ArticleRe: Critical Storage Alert on one of my hosts
There would be a drive missing in server..run a sanity check on server
View ArticleRe: Access to graphics card using vt-d
Workstation does not make use of VT-d, so you won't be able to pass through the second graphics card to the VM.
View ArticleRe: Call "HostDatastoreSystem.CreateVmfsDatastore" for object...
Hi Martinznet, We also had same error with EMC VNXe3100 iSCSI connection on a ESXi 5.0, on a HP A5500 switch with LACP and LAG configured. Could you explain me how did you diagnose and resolve the...
View ArticleRe: WSX 1.0.1 issues and suggestion
I'm having this exact same issue. I can only access Shared VM's via WSX if I use a local Windows account to login to WSX.If I login with a domain account the Shared VM's are not there and I can't add...
View ArticleRe: Upload file to ESXi server using PowerCLI and pscp
Hi,i found a solution, not so pretty but it solves my problem.I add the below lines to my powercli script and it requires me to have the pscp.exe file in the $scriptdir and type the esxi server root...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server Heartbeat number of licenses required
vCenter Server Heartbeat consists of two servers (one active and one passive), so you need only one vCSHB license for that Primary/Secondary cluster.Both machines can have access to the internet all...
View ArticleRe: problem with PCI and PCI express
1. No, not that I am aware of.2. You do not need any hardware to do Basic 3D rendering, just enable it on the pools.For more heavy 3D applications like AutoDesk have a look at this blogpost:...
View ArticleRe: Performance Monitoring for EMC and VMware
I can't say for sure with EMC, but we were able to integrate the solution with HP Openview by way of monitoring Syslog and using SNMP traps. So perhaps it coexists with EMC storage monitoring in the...
View ArticleRe: Entry Level San and ESXi
We use a similar setup in our vmware environment (HP MSA 2312i, the previous generation of the P2000. We use 12 x 450GB drives, model AP859A) with 1Gb iSCSI and 3 DL360 hosts. All servers are much...
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