used datastore for client
i have an esxi server with about 40 clients on it. around 60% of the vmwares is located on the HDD of the server and the rest on a our NAS. For migration purposes all of the machines need to be...
View ArticleRe: Network configuration of VM after deploy from template
Thank you for the response. I think you got it perfectly right. I found similar script from VSphere forum ( Script need to deploy a VM from a template ) which does somewhat the same as per my...
View ArticleRe: VDP 2TB image ran out of space on root
I have exactly the same issue: at the moment I'm playing with it in my test lap and have had to throw away one deployment and started again...what I've notices is that it doesn't see to free up space...
View ArticleRe: Unable to find the system volume, reconfiguration is not possible
The first conversion fails due to VSS error (unable to create snapshot) with 2 disks C: and E:, the next one fails due to missing system volume. What the case is? Is it possible that your system is...
View ArticleRe: dvSwitch + PVLAN трафик невиден на аплинке dvSwitch
Вы смотрите трафик на vmnic0 через vClient или esxtop?
View Articleuser account locks out automatically
This might be not a VMware issue as such but someone can assist if he/she have some idea on this I have a user in whose account gets locked out immediately within 2 minutes. I am fed up unlocking his...
View ArticleRe: VDP 2TB image ran out of space on root
Hi,It is during blackout window, VDP tries to clean-up the garbage(deleted one's). Try increasing your blackout window and check.
View ArticleRe: Get current alarms from vSphere with PowerCli or REST API
Ok, so I hacked this together. However, I cannot find how to get the information about if the alarm has been acknowledged or not.. Add-PSSnapin VMWare.VimAutomation.Core Connect-VIServer...
View ArticleRe: Need some help on setting up multiple NICs in my host
I need to install multiple virtual images (6) of Windows 2003 Server each with say 4 Processors & 2GB RAM. Running 6 VM's configured this way will severely degrade performance on both the Host and...
View ArticleRe: used datastore for client
Hi, I would recommend the RVTools by Rob de Veij.They deliver great detailed info about your VMs. (the vDisk tab will show you the info you want) You can download them for free here:...
View ArticleRe: used datastore for client
thanks for the tip! Weird as this is not implemented in vsphere....
View ArticleRe: How to load function in Powershell
That would be a good solution, but you still have to devise a mechanism to distribute that profile to all stations.You could do that with a logon script, by a GPO or whatever procedure you use to...
View ArticleRe: Set Custom Annotations while deploying VM
You could create/clone the new VM without powering it on, then set the custom attributes and then power the VM on (which will complete the sysprep process).
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Re: used datastore for client
Well, kind of. It's just not implemented in the GUI, but you can get all those information the RVTools show you with the VMware PowerCLI.If you are good at the PowerShell and want to write scripts to...
View ArticleRe: Message:The features supported by the processor(s) in this machine are...
@JohnnyLeung I'll assume your working with a VM that has Snapshots and was copied to a different system then it was created on. I'd suggest, if possible, deleting the Snapshots via the Snapshot...
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Re: How to disable debug info gathering
The VMware Workstation Technology Preview 2013 is hard coded to run in Debug Mode as noted by two things in the vmware.log file... The first being the very first line in the vmware.log file shows...
View ArticleRe: dvSwitch + PVLAN трафик невиден на аплинке dvSwitch
Не тем не тем. Смотрю tcpdump`ом наличие ARP трафиика предназначеного для ВМ подключённой к томуже физ комутатору что и ESX`ы. На самом ESX незнаю как посмотреть. Точнее знаю, но это лишь статисика...
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Re: No of VMs per datastore as a Best Practice
Hi, I've seen best pratice tips around 10-20 vmdks per LUN. But I don't think those numbers are generally valid because it depends on so many factors that differ in every environment. For example: What...
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