Re: VMware VSPHERE 5 ESSENTIALS KIT FOR 3 HOSTS - questions about licensing
Required support is SnS are is included for 1 year by default, SnS can be purchased for upto 4yrs, however it can be paid for annually. and it gives you your upgrade rights. if you allow your SnS to...
View ArticleRe: VSE Config on vApp in VCD
For anything to persist in vCloud Director, you must configure it in vCloud Director. Otherwise, when you clone a vApp ... the settings for the VPN/Firewall will not transfer from the source...
View ArticleRe: P2V vCenter 4.1 Server
this is one of the main reasons that I have my mgnt and vkernel networks on vSS rather than vDS. if you have standard switches in you environment, there will be no need to remove your host.
View ArticleRe: Concurrent tasks with vCloud 1.5.1 and vCenter 5.0
I think processes run in series per each Object in question. e.g. one thread per vApp. You can suspend multiple vApps, and each vapp will run as a separate thread. I don't know of a way around this.
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Takes 1 Hour to Boot on DELL M710 Blade
I have a Dell M710 Blade with 48GB of memory, no apparent issues, taking one (plus) hour to boot to the ESXi login page. Having some network configuration trial and error work being done that's...
View ArticleRe: P2V vCenter 4.1 Server
So when I try and P2V the vCenter server, won't it see that vCenter is down and prevent me. Under the 'Configuration' of the host I do not see anything configured under 'vNetwork Distributed Switch.'...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 Takes 1 Hour to Boot on DELL M710 Blade
Welcome to the Community, without any details about your configuration, the only thing which comes into mind is that maybe raw LUNs used for MSCS are involved!? In this case take a look at...
View ArticleRe: powercli script to poweron vm's status
Thanks Luc,it doesn't give any output in report.csv file though it's connected to VC.
View ArticleESXi 4.1 Update manager
Where do I download the Update manager for ESXi 4.1 , I am going to upgrade to 5.1.1 and it seems that Update Manager is the way to go.
View ArticleRe: p2v error
It seems the 3.0.3 version has been removed or EOL by VMware. The cold clone is a boot-able iso(burn to a cd) for the 2000 box that will allow you to convert it to a workstation vm to a network share...
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Re: Multiple Resource Names
Yes, this is a known issue. Removing an object from the vCenter inventory (ANY object - folder, VM, host, cluster etc.), results in a new mo-ref id. This is the ID you see in 'Identifier 2'. Identifier...
View ArticleRe: Multiple Resource Names
TBKing, you can set vC Ops to automatically remove these deleted/old objects - see this KB - VMware KB: Removing non-existent virtual machines from the vCenter Operations Manager vApp
View ArticleRe: VM Disk Stats output
I tried running the script both:- in a Poweshell command prompt, where I ran the PowerCLI initialize script- in a PowerCLI prompt I manually connect to one of my ESXi Host, and then call the script...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 4.1 Update manager
Update Manager is included on the vCenter Server installation ISO/DVD. However, in order to upgrade to ESXi 5.1 you need vCenter Server 5.1 as well as Update Manager 5.1.In case of a stand alone host...
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VMware OS Optimization Tool
I noticed this tool was just posted so figured I'd share: http://labs.vmware.com/flings/vmware-os-optimization-tool
View ArticleRe: VM Disk Stats output
Can you attach the script as you are using it ?There might have gone something wrong during the copy/paste. I just ran the script again, and I can't reproduce the error you are getting.
View ArticleRe: running out of disk space on VM
Both of my Virtual Disks are pointing on the Snapshots. then first one on vmname-000002.vmdk "which 2GB in size"and the second one on vmname_1-000002.vmdk. "11GB in size". Yes I created the snapshot...
View ArticleRe: Multiple Resource Names
Thanks!Environment-Environment Overview is where I'm at now.....?It appears that SRM creates and removes objects thereby further "polluting" the database with dead objects. Is this correct?Ack
View ArticleRe: VMkwarning and VMware Tools not running
Hello, Here's what I am able to view so far. For ESX/ESXi Hosts are:Number of host errors grouped by hostNumber of API calls made to ESXi hosts grouped by host For SCSI/iSCSI and NFS:Number of device...
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