2/16/2012 VMUG
I have posted the files that Dan Griggs presented: Best Practices for Managing Virtual EnvironmentsBest Practices for vCPU’sCDW VMware Best Practices (VMug Evansville - Feb...
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Welcome to the Community - Being that I can still call myself a VCP2 I would say for a while -
View ArticleRe: Should HA is enabled working on all hosts ?
Hi, Unfortunately, I cannot find such statement (lack of redundancy) in his report. Thanks
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Merging vCheck Report
Hi, We have 6 VCs in our environment and we run vCheck powercli script as a schedule job to generate html report and send it over email as attachment. Now for 6 VCs it is taking long time to complete....
View ArticlePlayer detects USB device but Guest OS does not.
I am running VMWare Player 4.0 on a Windows 7 x64 host with a Windows 7 x64 guest. I have a Microsoft ActiveSync device that I want to connect to the guest over USB. If the VM is focused, Player will...
View ArticleRe: VM Template ESXi Questions
I've tried using Get-VM $vm.name | Get-VMQuestion | Set-VMQuestion -DefaultOption But it still prompts me....
View ArticleRe: Unable to boot from USB stick
On the G7 blades, I recommend you use the SD card - that works with both ESXi 4.1 and 5.0 without any issues at all. Make sure you get the HP certified SD card. It's a lot more pricey ($50-$60 for...
View ArticleDeploying a configuration with 9 virtual machines. Worked before, now doesn't.
'Unable to deploy virtual machines in resource pool " ".Error deploying configuration networks.Multiple errors have occurred.The operation has timed out.THe operation has timed out..... Any...
View ArticleRe: Mountain Lion Kernel Panic during startup after VMWare tools are installed
Here is the link to the KB article that explains how to do it: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2005334 I had a little trouble with...
View ArticleTo add network second adaptor in vmware ESXi 5.0 server
Hi,.I have installed VMware ESXi server in a machine which has two nic adaptor. After installation it is showing only one adaptor "vmnic0" under network adaptor. Kindly guide me how to add the second...
View ArticleRe: To add network second adaptor in vmware ESXi 5.0 server
Welcome to the Community - Typically if the NIC is supported it will automatically be detected and available for use to be added to virtual switch - what NIC are you using? Also I have moved this...
View ArticleRe: Vcenter shows host disconnected while it runs on that host
Hello Rahlj, Did you fix this issue by reinstalling the vcenter agents? How did you reinstall them on ESXi 5? they appear to be build into esx-base now? We are having a very similar issue. Regards,Lukas
View ArticleRe: Unable to boot from USB stick
Hi, Some usb sticks have the ability to boot while others may not. This is probably the reason why your usb stick won't boot. I would first try this Usb stick on a laptop or desktop that is able to...
View Articleusing virtual machines on an NAS device with Workstation 7
I am using VMware Workstation 7 on my PC with an Intel E6700 Core 2 Duo processor, 8 GB of ram memory, and a Windows 7 Pro x64 host operating system. I simultaneously run a Windows 7 x32 guest virtual...
View ArticleRe: To add network second adaptor in vmware ESXi 5.0 server
Yes it must be a supported NIC. BTW, you can try check from the command line whether your host has detected one or two NIC Alt-F1 -> login as root -> #lspci or #esxcfg-nics -l
View ArticleRe: Should HA is enabled working on all hosts ?
AFAIK. this is a standard setup (all host must enabled for HA). Why don't you ask the consultant? Am interested to hear his/her opinion.
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