Re: I Need help, How to configure IP addresses of VMs with PowerCLI
I tried the following script: Function Set-WinVMIP ($VM, $HC, $GC, $IP, $SNM, $GW){ $netsh = "c:\windows\system32\netsh.exe interface ip set address ""Local Area Connection"" static $IP $SNM $GW 1"...
View ArticleWhy is the ESX Host Mem - MB usage inaccurate?
I want to migrate virtual machines to a different host to perform mainteance on a host. However, I'm concerned about migrating VMs and maxing out the memory on the new host. For example, in the...
View Articlestill not possilbe to rename?
unless I am mistaking I think I read it is not possible to rename vmdks with powercli, is that still the case or even true? will it ever be available if it is not?
View ArticleRe: VMware ESXI 5.1 and ISCSI
The HCL shows the following for the ReadyNAS 4200: Make sure you are running the specified firmware, the software iSCSI adapter and the VMW_PSP_MRU Path Selection Policy specified there. That way you...
View ArticleRe: Netapp + VCO?
Powershell...keep getting this response to VCO questions, not really looking to augment a work flow tool with lots of powershell, at that rate, should just throw a webinterface and kick off powershell...
View ArticleLog in Agent
I'm trying to limit the disk size space that are using the agent's logs. I put the log-disk-space-limit command in the agent.properties whit a value of 1 (1MB) but this is not working because i find...
View ArticlevSphere appliance dvSwitch errors after power off
I have a test environment setup with a couple of PCs running ESX 5.0. I installed the vSphere appliance to manage them and created a dvSwitch. I can add hosts to the dvSwitch and bind guest NICs to it...
View ArticleRe: Sysprep on Windows 7 VM question
vMario, When it joins the domain it will then be assigned a domain sid as well so this will no tbe an issue in regards to the local machines sid.
View ArticleRe: Check Host Profile Compliance At Host Level
Noobie question. This is great. Is there a way to export the results to a csv? I need a way to place into a resultant csv.
View ArticleRe: Deployment runs, patch does not get applied, no error result
Ok sorry about that, I did not see it listed in Protect at all or on the supported product list at http://xml.shavlik.com/data/supportedproduct78.htm. However, there is nothing in Protect that would...
View ArticleRe: Check Host Profile Compliance At Host Level
Yep, there is a CMDlet just for exporting results to a CSV. You can pipe it at the end of a CMDlet to get it's results or you could also pipe it a variable/array if you are combinging multiple...
View ArticleI'm confused
I'm trying to create myself a WHMCS module so users can shutdown their own VPS. Although, I am pretty confused on how to achieve it. First, I don't know how to download the .pl files required. Second,...
View ArticleI'm looking for a simple "one liner" to get a list of VMs not in Resource Pools
I can write the line to find VMs in a resource pool. I can figure out how to find a list of VMs that are not in resource pools. We need this list so we can make it easier to send reminders to the...
View Article100% Host CPU Usage on vmware-vmx process
My host is running Linux Mint 14 Nadia 64bit as is my guest.I am running VMware Workstation Version 9.0.1 build-894247 and my system has 16GB of ram (I've assigned 2GB to my guest). The CPU usage on...
View ArticleRe: Why is the ESX Host Mem - MB usage inaccurate?
Hi Ryno, do you check if you have Memory Reservation in this VM? or if you are migrating to another cluster with HA, do you have enabled the Admision Control? Regards
View ArticleRe: Accidently shutdown ESXI 4.1 box while a migration was taking place
Here is the output of all the partitions on my esxi box. The vfms partition is showing up for the seagate hard drive but the most important vms are on the western digital. The output was generated...
View ArticleThinApp Acrobat can't see my scanner
Does anyone know what to do if ThinApp applications can access USB devices? I have thinapped Acrobat XI without any issue. I installed the scanner driver natively on the host machine and virtual...
View ArticleClone operations on NFS
Hi, I am running into a problem that I do not understand. I am playing around with NFS datastores at the moment as I plan to use them for a vCD environment. While testing, I noticed that cloning...
View ArticleRe: Log in Agent
log-disk-space-limit is the maximum size in MB of all *inactive* log files combined. So it doesn't apply to the current active log file. You'll need to use this setting in combination with...
View ArticleRe: Vmware installation not recognizing hard drives connected to Intel...
I checked using esxcfg-scsidevs -a and it displayed Intel Corporation Patsburg 6 Port SATA AHCI controller and vmhba0, vmhba32, vmhba33, vmhba34, vmhba35, and vmhba36 with an address of 0:0:31.2 next...
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