Re: optimization guide script
I think you may be right. I saw this KB. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/154501
View ArticleRe: Panic with VMWare Fusion 5.0.3 and Mac OS X 10.8.4
Yeah, unfortunately the Mac firmware isn't cognizant of degraded RAID sets. If the system boots from a degraded RAID set where the "kicked" disk is still readable, there is a chance that the firmware...
View ArticleRe: Connection Error when using Client from Windows App store
The View Client available on the Windows App Store can't connect via PCoIP at this time, it can only connect via an RDP session. So if you have RDP access to your desktops either turned off in your...
View ArticleRe: Converter 5.1 crashes after vCenter Login
Hellooooooo, youre so right.... i have now deleted these faulty hosts and after a reboot the converter works again.Next time i look better at the known problems and try to fix it... Take a Backup. Go...
View ArticleRe: First New-VM : An item with the same key has already been added.
Not to my knowledge, but definitely got me thinking. With the two templates I was testing with thus far, I know that one of them was created using the other. So I was wondering if there was possibly...
View ArticleRe: VMware Fusion / Windows 8 / Shared Folders / System Hang
I have EXACTLY same issue. Driving me mad
View ArticleRe: Cold Migrate vCenter to new Hosts
Yes - that or use the Export to OVF function in the vSphere Client.
View ArticleRe: Size of windows pagefile on win 2008 r2 servers running on ESX 5.0
Hi,Thanks for your answers.I don't agree with : "You would do exactly what you would do if the server were physical. "Because with hyper-visors u often have shared storage and you can save alot of...
View ArticleRe: After doing an edition upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard, vSphere...
You were on the money. When I shutdown the "VMware VirtualCenter Server" service, it shuts down 2 additional services, one of them being the VMware VirtualCenter Management Webservices. Then once the...
View ArticleRe: Securing a connection server questions
You should be able to use this KB to get the info you need. http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1027217
View ArticleRe: vMotion validation fails due to RDM mapping
Try a rescan on the ESXi HBAs, and then see if you can verify connections from all of them on the NetApp management side.
View ArticleHypervisor Recovery - data?
I was going to revert back ab ESXi 5.1 version of the hypervisor by using SHIFT R question: will reverting back to a previous version cause me to lose the VMs thanks
View ArticleRe: Find Host from VM
Not that I know of. The network & MAC address approach is the best way to go imho.Get the MAC address, and the network team should be able to determine on which switch port that MAC address is...
View ArticleRe: Snapshot report on how often
Copied the function over to a script and connect it to my vcenter and am using the following:Connect-VIServer vcenter01 The VIEventPlus Function ) My CommandGet-VIEventPlus -Entity (Get-VM *)...
View ArticleRe: Hypervisor Recovery - data?
ok,,, also, since this is on a dell r420, i was going to load the latest dell generated version.. during the install,i select option - install esxi and preserve vmfs data, will the vm's be...
View ArticleRe: How to troubleshoot intermittent network problems with guest in ESXi 5?
unfortunately not, i copied the VM's off the host, formatted the host and reinstalled with 4.1. And then used VMware converter to convert the VM from 5.1 to 4.1. took my an antire night to do and I...
View ArticleRe: Software re-activation when moving VMs
If all the hosts in the cluster have the same CPU family, you shouldn't be prompted. I've never had a problem with vMotions causing the need to reactive apps installed in the VMs. Anything that has...
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