Re: any way to backup vSphere essentials configuration?
And for the actual vCenter information itself - all you need to do is backup the database.. Maish
View ArticleWindows 7 Mac Air ... external optical drive does not work.
Hi, I've tried every which way, but the Mac Air super drive cannot be picked up by Windows 7. I am using a Mac Air with OSX Lion. ... I am guessing it is a driver issue. Thanks Stef
View ArticleRe: What is the purpose of vmx--xxxxxx.vswp file?
Thanks nava_thulasi39...It's a clear link...
View ArticleRe: Does ESXi 5.0 support attached tape drives - LTO5
Hi, AFAIK the esxi5 doesn't support it any more.Check here:http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere5/doc/vsphere-esx-vcenter-server-50-release-notes.html (search for "tape")...
View ArticleRe: VCP 510 Certified!!!
First of all, congratulations for the pass. Great score! When you registered for the exam, did you use the same email address which you used for the course/training? In this case there's nothing you...
View ArticleRe: HA between different Esxi versions
ESX 3.5 and ESX 5 have totally different HA mechanisms. I would recomment have both ESX on the same version if you are planning to use HA.
View ArticleRe: HA between different Esxi versions
I don't see a reason why this shouldn't work. As long as the VM's are compatible with ESXi 3.5 (e.g. HW version 4) they can be powered on in both versions. According to the VMware Product...
View Articlevcenter vm failover
hi there, We are running VC 4.1 as a VM on ESXi 4.1 hosts. The VM is in a HA-enabled cluster. My colleague tells me that they have tested failover and when the physical host running the VC fails it is...
View ArticleAdd virtual disk for VM cause the host abnormal !?
I have one simple ESXi5 server with only local disks in raid5 type. Today I tried to add a 1.2T virtual disk to a VM, then I shutdown this VM and add virtual disk as normal method(default setting)....
View ArticleRe: HA between different Esxi versions
The reason could be the different vmfs version 5 and 3 ? Don't ever seen or heard of such configuration in production - I don't think it would be supported by vmware. RegChristian
View ArticleRe: vcenter vm failover
Basically this should work, since HA works independent from vCenter Server. vCenter Server is only needed to configure HA. Did you already check the isolation response configuration in the HA settings?...
View ArticleRe: VCP 510 Certified!!!
Congratulations first of all !!!!! You should be getting the VCP Certification ID and VCP login detail within 10 Working days and the welcome kit by post reaches to your provided address within 20...
View ArticleRe: any way to backup vSphere essentials configuration?
Hi Maishsk - does vCenter essentials (i.e. no "data recovery" product) have any way to backup the config in the way you suggest? We dont have vcenter as it requires a spare server, a windows server...
View ArticleRe: http 403 accessing shared vm
Hi, thank you for your reply, but i'm pointing 127.0.0.1 because i'm in the same host who is sharing the vm.403 is an authorization error, the workstation sharing service is responding me but i don't...
View ArticleRe: HA between different Esxi versions
The reason could be the different vmfs version 5 and 3 ?I agree, but upgrading a shared datastore to VMFS-5 would certainly be a self-introduced issue I checked to documentation regarding...
View ArticleRe: any way to backup vSphere essentials configuration?
Regarding vCenter and the spare server hardware.Did you read my response about the vCenter Server appliance in your other post Re: does vCenter essentials have any features over vsphere client? yet? André
View ArticleRe: HA between different Esxi versions
ESX 3.5 and 4.1 can be comined with HA enviornment because The HA agent ( AAM ) is same in the versions 3.5 and 4.1 with 5 primary nodes and rest secondary nodes but Esxi 5 has HA agent (FDM ) each...
View ArticleEditing .\Documents\WindowsPowerShell\Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1
Hi, Is it possible to edit Documents\WindowsPowerShell\Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1 so that all the PowerCLI snapins ("VMware.VimAutomation.Core", "VMware.VimAutomation.License",...
View ArticleRe: HA between different Esxi versions
Digging a little bit, found out ANdré is right and I was wrong. I was also thinking by the AAM x FDM difference, but this is related to the vCenter version NOT to the ESX versions. vCenter until 4.1...
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