Re: vCenter Appliance 5 vs 5.1?
Is there a hard stop at 50 VMs and 5 hosts or is that just the recommended max?Embedded database sized to support onlu 5 host and 50 VM's. In case if you wish to have more host and VM's then you have...
View ArticleRe: PowerEdge 2900 w/ Perc6i @ESXI 5.1
I have a set of instructions that can be used to get the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator working. Sounds like you have the offline VIB installed already, but maybe not the OpenManage Server...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Internet Explorer 8
Not sure but I think I'm in the same boat. I'd like to deploy Windows 7 64-bit with IE9 as the native browser and IE8 as a virtual. However I am starting with Windows 7 SP1 which comes with IE8...
View ArticleThe HOL-INF-06-m1 - vCloud Suite IaaS Provider lab module crashed?
When I click on the HOL-INF-06-m1 - vCloud Suite IaaS Provider lab module. I got the following : HTTP Status 404 - /HOL/HOL-INF-06-m1/index.html type Status report message...
View ArticleRe: Converting vCenter 5.1 exports to 5.0
I think the issue might be becaused of Virtual hardware version. Try using Standalone VMware Converter and see if if helps
View ArticleMicrosoft Word and Mathtype - an impossible marriage?
I tried to made portable (ThinApp 4.7) the following two apps, on a WinXP environment: MS Word 2003 + Mathtype 6.8 (latest version). Mathtype is the Pro version of the (pre-Office 2007 exclusive) MS...
View ArticleRecover flat file
Hi all We have a single server running ESXi 5.1, that runs a couple of vms. The server have 2 disks, one with some small virtual disks and one 1tb disk that contains a single virtual disk. We wanted to...
View ArticleRe: 5.0 to 5.1 SQL Question
I do hope that you must have seen this "Ensure that the table spaces are named RSA_DATA and RSA_INDEX. Any other table space names cause the vCenter Single Sign-On installation to fail. These table...
View ArticleRe: Change ISCSI block size
Welcome to the Communities.. If the datastore is empty and then you could just format and re-cerate the new datastore with new block size. The option which you said for deleting is correct To re-add...
View ArticleRe: VMFS5 max heap size?
I'm not arguing there's not a use case for 25TB of active VMFS per host as I too work with many terabytes of data on the hosts. What I meant is more along the lines of it seems like VMware is assuming...
View ArticleRe: how do I auto start a guest vm?
1. bring up vSpere client and click on the ESXi host machine in browse window.2. Click on the "Configuration" tab for that host.3. Look for the blue text "Properites" in upper right hand corner of that...
View ArticleRe: Licencing question
Thank you for the replies, yes, I am talking about Windows OSs, specifically XP, 7, and 8 (I would like to play with it before committing to it via a physical installation). I am still not clear on...
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vCenter creates viPerl deployed VM's across hosts inside the cluster
Hello, I'm currently working on a tool that deploy's our VM's automatically using the viPerl SDK. I decided to have it create a XML template for each container that needs to be created instead of 1 big...
View ArticleRe: vsphere 5.1: aggiornamento tools su windows
Spesso queste situazioni sono delle semplici scorciatoie dei vari produttori per evitare di dover spiegare come fare il reload dei driver in modi "avanzati". Anche molti vib per ESXi chiedono il...
View ArticleRe: vCenter provisioning for recompose settings
It does that by default because of various bottlenecks on the Storage, CPU, and RAM. Everyone's infrastructure is different and changing these values can put a hurt on some.
View ArticleRe: HOL-OPS-07 - VMware vCenter Orchestrator - "The Undiscovered Country"
It appears that the workaround above is still required. No biggie, in fact, I learned something about how to start vCO. However, the lab is still not working well for me. I respectfully submit the...
View ArticleAutomatic Definition Downloads not working
We are running vCenter Protect Standard 8.0.4027.2 and though the options are set to periodically download new definitions weekly (Thursday) at 4:00 p.m. using the default definition download source,...
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 Quick Launch Error WEIRD
Try unpin/deleting these and restarting the system
View ArticleAlert Central Beta
Hi there: Just signed up for the Alert Central Beta. Looks like a solid alert management platform. Anyone else tried it out yet? www.swalertcentral.com /D
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