Re: !!! HELP Lost 40gb
yes. i just had to open my eyes. i miscalculated a bit. thanks everyone for great advices
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Windows 2012 vm are rebooting after regular interval. Event type kernel-power was found in event viewer. After we re-installed the vmware tools and monitored the server we found the win 2012 vm is not...
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Re: poor performance script
Yes, if you're finding PowerCLI faster than Perl than you are definitely missing something I have never seen PowerCLI beat out lower level API calls (which Perl can use). Even a Get-View call has a...
View ArticleRe: vcenter 5.5u1 appliance update - 2.5 hrs and counting
Ok here is a hot tip for anyone using the update function in their vcenter appliance. If you're waiting for the pop-up that talks about the upgrade in progress please wait to go away... don't hold your...
View ArticleRe: New MacPro Late 2013 and ESXi 5.5
Just an update that 5.5u1 just released has the same symptoms. I tried ignoreHeadless=TRUE just to see if that would help it out. Boot ROM MP61.0116.B04SMC version 2.20f18 Guess I'll keep waiting.
View ArticleRe: Need to convert pRDM to vmdk using vmkfstools command
Thanks Lucd, after 10hours it successfully SVmotion completed... the data is 2.5TB size.
View ArticleRe: 32bit Windows Operating System on 64bit architecture
The person who set this up has talent, could he be on to something here? Why is that incorrectly configured VM performing better that our VMs that were defined correct ( 32bit VM > 32bit Parent VM )...
View ArticleRe: 32bit Windows Operating System on 64bit architecture
Please post vmware.log files for both kinds of VMs.
View ArticleRe: 32bit Windows Operating System on 64bit architecture
That setting gives vCenter some insight as to what type of machine you are running and it offers suggestions for settings per the link below. vSphere Documentation Center
View ArticleRe: How many vCPUs for VDI desktops (is 1 vCPU mantra still valid) ?
Some of our VMs have 2 vCPUs and 4GB RAM. We have these VMs on a Dell PowerEdge R815s with 512GB of RAM and AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 6376, with 64 CPUs x 2.30 GHz.
View ArticleRe: poor performance script
$ time perl hostinfo.... real 0m1.507suser 0m0.431ssys 0m0.037s :-) Awesome. Glad I was wrong. Thanks for the tip.
View ArticleRe: invalid argument esxcfg-nics
hi esxcfg-vmnic -a gives same error of invalid Argument. this is esxi 5.0
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HOL-SDC-1308 - VSAN - Lab step 95 - Migrate Error: Cannot complete file...
Lab Status: Ready Step 95 Migrate - Change datastore generates an error:"Cannot complete file creation operation. The policy requires 2 replicas with disks each with 0 bytes free each. Only found 0...
View ArticleRe: How many vCPUs for VDI desktops (is 1 vCPU mantra still valid) ?
Well user satisfaction is what will drive your VDI adoption so 2 may be a requirement for you. In the end its the age old answer of "it depends" and in some cases 1 vCPU will cut it and others you...
View ArticleVix_GetProperties() returns "false" for power state for an already powered-on VM
Hello, I have a windows 2012 Server VM running on ESXi 5.1. I'm using the VIX API to interface with the VM. The vSphere Client shows that the VM is powered on, with the VMware tools installed. After...
View ArticleRe: Cant create VMs in pool?
You may want to check your ESXi hosts to make sure they are seeing the datastores. VMware KB: Creating or provisioning a VMware View desktop pool fails with the error: View Composer Fault: VMware.Sim…
View ArticleRe: import vmdk file into ESXi 5.5?
Perhaps vmware-vdiskmanager is not correctly installed.Howto install VMware-vix-disklib-5.5.0-1284542.x86_64.tar.gz on ESXi 5.5?
View ArticlevCOps Authentication
I would like to add an Active Directory Group to have permissions to access the vSphere UI of vCOps with read-only access who are able to run reports in the vSphere UI. However, they should not be...
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Re: Need Internet Connect Help: Fusion 6, Win 8
Sorry if it appeared that I was being stubborn on this - I want to do it the right way, but it seems that is impossible with only the setup.exe they give you. So I've ordered their "backup media" disk,...
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