Re: Server Fault 'Invalid Argument' - after upgrade to vCenter v5.1
I can try that, but I'd be taking down a significant amount of VMs in the process of the reboot (can't vMotion 200 VMs to other resources). What is the thought behind the reboot? Is it to re-initiate...
View ArticleRe: Need advise on architecture
So typically what I would do is this: VLAN10 - ManagementVLAN20 - vMotion VLAN30 - Network traffic VLAN10 - ManagementVLAN20 - vMotionSo as long as you have a manageable switch(like a cisco, brocade,...
View ArticleRe: Need advise on architecture
Ok, understood. We have Cisco so this should not be a problem.I really appreciate your help!
View ArticleRe: To CBT or Not
Note: Discussion successfully moved from VMware ESXi 5 to Backup & Recovery I have been using CBT with NetBackup (and EMC Clariion FC and EqualLogic) for years now, and have never had a single...
View ArticleRe: Suggested path for getting certified
Thanks for the information. I use a macbook pro for my home machine which means I will need to use VMware Fusion. Does anyone know if the process outlined for VMWare Workstation will work with Fusion...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5 and Ubuntu
It depends on your version but you may need to apply the same change that is required for most 3.x.x kernel versions which is to copy a file:cp /usr/include/linux/version.h /lib/modules/<tab to...
View ArticleRe: VM Fusion 5 Windows XP Script Host Errors
This is not a vmware issue. Windows script host errors means there is a visual basic script running and failing. It might be reaching you because of your domain as it looks like it's trying to map a...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Workstation 9.0.2 painfully slow
it's not that bad for me but check out my thread: http://communities.vmware.com/message/2227614
View ArticleRe: Advantages of upgrading Virtual Hardware
With each hardware version VMware adds features and/or optimizes the VMs. Take a look at e.g. http://www.virtualizationadmin.com/blogs/lowe/news/vmware-hardware-version-9-adds-scale-276.html for HW...
View ArticleRe: Can't access XP folders after VM move
When Fusion prompts you for having moved a VM it is to update the virtual machine files which should have nothing to do with the XP installation. If you receive permission problems trying to save you...
View ArticleRe: VMware Blast doesn't display a desktop pool unless I entitle users...
vedeht, Sorry to hear about your trouble! This isn't an issue that I've seen before. If you have the time, could you please provide steps by which this problem could be reproduced in another...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Replication 5.1.0.1 unable to recovery unavailable VM
I'm having the same issue. I'm logging on as root to the secondary web vCenter. Root user has Administrator rights which has the permissions to the target datastore. When I attempt to recover a...
View ArticleRe: VCP510 certification
They might match your details automatically, but it won't do any harm to email them.
View ArticleRe: Advantages of upgrading Virtual Hardware
Thanks Andre, appreciate it. I was hoping to find something more 'official' and detailed from VMware, as the site points out some of the main improvements. I guess I am looking for release notes on the...
View ArticleRe: USB wifi adapters can't get DHCP lease
Technically if you are bridging your NIC and you want to keep the host networking transparent to the VM you can just keep the wifi adapter running in OSX and the VM (assuming vmware tools is working)...
View ArticlevCAC REST API - Where do I start to request a new machine?
I'm poking around in C# looking to create a machine request programaticly. I've got the context to ManagementModelEntities and wanted to know am I creating a VirtualMachine object or am I creating a...
View ArticleRe: Advantages of upgrading Virtual Hardware
VMware doesn't really publish the changes to that level for VM hardware versions.
View ArticleRe: Advantages of upgrading Virtual Hardware
Here you go: Hardware Features Available with Virtual Machine Compatibility Settings André
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect on second network ESXI 5.1
Hi Mike, Much appreciated on your response. I do have some screen shots showing this SIMPLE configuration.Please note that before I would post help, I try my best to review, over and over my setup...
View ArticleUsing Thunderbird with roaming profile
I am using VMware View 5floating pools/persona managementall of my apps are working well except Thunderbird.Everytime the user logs on it wants to setup and account If you browse to...
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