Re: Network question for new Vsphere 5.1 Datacenter
First of all, are we talking standard vSwitches here or do you have Enterprise+ licenses allowing for distributed vSwitches?- 4 physical nics for the connection of the client network (VLAN 50)I don't...
View ArticleOptions for Free Hypervisors?
Hey guys- My only expierence in Hypervisors comes from VMware vSphere 4 & 5. Most recently our company got a new host and stripped our Lab VMware Host of it's license. I now have a nice box...
View ArticleRe: SRM 5.1_
Right, I understand that. My point is to carry out DR plans SRM will make snapshots of VM and mount those VMs for testing. How much additional capacity should we plan to carry out those DR Test plans.
View ArticleRe: Options for Free Hypervisors?
What are the specs of the host?With no more than 32GB physical memory you can use ESXi 5 (free). With more than 32GB but less that 6 cores/CPU you could use ESXi 4 (free). André
View ArticleRe: VMWare Workstation 7.1.2 Unrecoverable error
Hello André, Thank you for answer! Please find attached vmware.log.19.01.2013: I have attached a new version of vmware.log after error message Unrecoverable error. Best regards, Tore
View ArticleRe: centos 6.3 32-bit vm doesn't support memory hot-add
Try adding the following advanced (custom) configuration option (with the VM powered off): memory.gransize = 1024
View ArticleRe: Storage I/O control benefit with one host only?
The SIOC only looks the Datastore, which in turn made up of FC LUN or ISCSI LUN or NFS, and these are again made up of SSD or SAS or SATA HDD, So based on the type of HDD used to make a LUN defines the...
View ArticleRe: Migrate Linked Clone with persistant disk
HI\i, Only option is to create new manual full clone and then detach data disk from link clone , add to this full clone. RegardsMOhammed
View ArticleRe: Another VMware home lab
[UPDATE] I now have my VCP as of October, 2012! The great thing about having this lab is I'm now using it for other certifications too! So not only was uselful for passing the VCP but also doing some...
View ArticleRe: Network question for new Vsphere 5.1 Datacenter
Hi, Along with MKGUY, said, one more important question is what is nic teaming policy. Here si some comprison. Nic team with “Route based on ip hash.” Traffic to or from a VM could be placed onto...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Workstation 7.1.2 Unrecoverable error
Additional info:- Host: Windows XP SP3- VMWare: Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bits SP1 Anyone who has an idea what this problem could be (ref attached vmware.log file)?The problem occurs just after I have...
View ArticleQuestion on VM_Backup_Volume path
I recently setup an ESXI 5.1 server and wanted to use ghettoVCB as my backup method of choice. I believe I have my config file created properly however I recieve an error when creating a backup path....
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.0.0 --- Boot image is corrupted.
I re-installed ESXi 5 with preserving data files. So I could restore all virtual machines. So Technicaly it's solved!
View ArticlesVmotion throughput on 10 GB iscsi NW
Hi, I was wondering what is the maximum throughput you can get for sVmotion on 10 GB network. I can see up to 100 to 150 MB/sec on 2*10 GBiscsi network on VNX . Is this it the max? Also most of...
View ArticleServer 2012 Downgrade licensing
Hi, I found out recently that i have been handling the licenses of windows server vm's wrong. So im trying to get a better understanding of things I think i have a better handle of things with the...
View ArticleRe: Advanced usage of Local Mode: Can I take advantage of a high end GPU when...
If you are still looking for a solution regarding a fully-managed physical desktop, then you should look into VMware Mirage. It has many of the benefits of View's image management technology while...
View Articlesnapshots_
Is it possible to take snapshots or clones of a Virtual machines on a low performance disk(NL SAS or SATA) even if the VMDK of the virtual machine in on high performance FC disks?
View ArticleEPSec Status caused RDM failed?
I found out when running multiples instances of imapsync on a Centos 6 VM, suddenly a RDM LUN somehow appeared as "dead" for its path's status and on its alarm's status, I can see EPSec Status a few...
View ArticleRe: Can not register VDP to vcenter
I've tried everything thing is this thread from: 1) pre-populating DNS2) Using user@domain instead of domain/user3) explicitly adding each user tested to vCenter VM (in vCenter) as an...
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