>2TB Disks
Maybe it's basic knowledge, but it seems that Workstation (9) can't handle physical or virtual disks that are larger than 2TB. If I'm correct, is there something in the works to overcome that...
View ArticleChanging Desktop Resolution Question
Hey, I have Workstation 8 (plus Workststion 9 upgrade) running XP Home Edition SP3 with the latest VMWare Tools and every time I change the desktop resolution lower than my 1920 x 1080 native on my...
View ArticleSSL_verify_mode of SSL_VERIFY_NONE for client is depreciated!
Hi All I having trouble using the below command: using VMware-vSphere-Perl-SDK-5.1.0-780721.x86_64VI_SERVER=10.10.10.1 VI_CREDSTORE=/etc/vicredentials.xml /usr/lib/vmware-vcli/apps/vm/vmcontrol.pl...
View ArticleHow to stop unwanted Alerts in vcops 502 vapp ent?
I have an alert condition which happens with great regularity - Lost Network Connectivity on DVPorts. My vsphere admin says he turned off the alarm a long time ago and he thinks vcops might be...
View Articleconsole error via vCenter 4 server
Hi There, We have a vCenter 4 server managing my ESX 4 U2 hosts. Everything was working until today. All of a sudden, i can no longer use console of my VM from my vCenter server. Following error...
View ArticleVMFS5 seems corrupt
Hello. I have a problem with a local storage VMFS5 of our server. There are some files missing when we browse the datastore via VIClient, but when we browse it through the web interface we see those...
View ArticleWindows 2000 Server - Physical to Virtual - How?
Hi. Ok. I'm totally lost. a 3rd party company installed our first VMWare Server last month it's running vSphere 5.1 I'm got some new virtual machines up and running, including a windows 7 image...
View ArticleCommon Criteria query for vSphere 5.1 and Web Client
Does anyone from VMware know the plans for vSphere 5.1 and Common Criteria evaluation? Will it be an update like 4.0 to 4.1 or will it be a new submission as I am hoping they include the Web Client in...
View ArticleMaximum # of ESX hosts mapped to a single LUN
I have a 1.9TB LUN presented from an IBM SVC to several ESX/ESXi clusters which include versions 3.5(ESX), 4.1(ESXi) and 5.0(ESXi). I read that 3.5 has a 32 Host to LUN "recommended" limit. I'm...
View ArticleHow to get a vApp with children vApps into vCloud Director?
Try as I might, I haven't been able to create a vApp with children vApps in vCloud Director, or successfully import a vApp template with children vApps from vSphere. Can this be done, and if so how?...
View ArticleInstallazione Windows 8 con VMware Workstation 9...
Salve, sono nuovo e vorrei porvi un aiuto.Io ho un pc con s.o. WinXP SP3 e vorrei mettere Windows 8 tramite VMware Workstation 9, ma non ho proprio la piu' pallida idea come e cosa dovrei fare. Ancora...
View ArticleHBA path issue
The maximum number of supported paths of 1024 has been reached. Path vmhba2:C0:T0:L3 could not be added.Could you please tell me the best way to fix this issue ....
View ArticleHow does failback work in certain scenarios
Hi, i have a couple clients looking into disaster recovery. They already have a vmware infrastructure and we where looking at Site Recovery Manager. I went through all the how to videos on vmwares...
View ArticleAfter upgrading vCenter from 5.0 to 5.1 Could not find stored procedure...
Hi all.After upgrading vCenter from 5.0 to 5.1 found this error in MS SQL 2008 R2 when executing job "Past Day stats rollup":MessageExecuted as user: xx\yyyy. Could not find stored procedure...
View Article1 Gb NICs but only 2 simultaneous vMotions?
vCenter and ESXi 4.1Cluster 1 - 3 x HP 360 G7 Servers; 6 x 1 Gb NICsCluster 2 - 3 x HP 360 G5 Servers; 6 x 1 Gb NICsVirtual Distributed Switch - port group for vMotion Background: Cluster 1 originally...
View ArticleHow can I specify an offset in a vmdk-descriptorfile ?
A vmdk createType="vmfs" uses a line in the extent description like # Extent descriptionRW <extent size in sectors> VMFS "name-flat.vmdk" I want to use # Extent descriptionRW <extent size in...
View ArticleVCP5-DV Passed
Passed my VCP5 exam over the weekend. I have various other cisco and linux certs. I think this test was more difficult. Tricky formats on some questions, pick 2 or 3 answers also.I took the stormwind...
View ArticleSlow iSCSI Performance - Nimble Storage CS220
Hi! I have a new environment setup. 2x HP DL560 G8's with 2 8-core Xeons and 128GB of RAM, I have 4 NIC ports dedicated to iSCSI traffic, they are connected to Brocade enterprise class 1GBe switches....
View ArticleColor of the Virtual Appliance Console Window?
Has anyone run across where the "blue-colored" screen for the virtual appliances is set? I'd like to change the color for a special-edition appliance so that OVAs that come from Development will have...
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