Re: Where is the Blue print?
Hi Chris Wahl's posting is all about the VCAP4-DCA, it's still a good place to learn from as large portions will be the same in the VCAP5-DCA but obviously the blueprint will be different once it is...
View ArticleRe: Backup vCenter VM
Its all about your DB, is it sitting on the same VM or a standalone DB server? Based on your DB location you can decide your vCenter backup best method.
View ArticleRe: Backup of VM templates?
VDR uses snapshot mechanim for creating backups, backing up template is not supported as you cant take snapshot for templates
View ArticleRe: ESXi Shared Storage - EMC vs Dell vs NetApp vs HP
Hi Ed, Thanks for your comments. I am wondering which interface is the fastest? Lets imagine the disk is the setup with the quickest available configuration. What would be the limitations of the...
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Re: ESXi Uninstallation Problems
Hi Peter, Would it not be worth testing Ubuntu on a guest VM within your ESXi installation? get the best of both worlds then Regards,Jim
View ArticleUpdateServerData method of OrgVdc
When I do get-orgvdc then get-ciview. How frequent can i use the UpdateServerData or UpdateServerData_Task method?
View ArticleRe: Backup vCenter VM
I'm thinking of using standalone VMware converter to do that - You cant backup your VM using VMware Converter, Converter is used for P2V and V2V operation. If you are using any backup software you can...
View ArticleRe: How do we create Virtual machines in .vhd format??
VHD formats are not supported in ESXi and VMware workstation. If you want to use VHD then you have to use Microsoft products
View ArticleRe: Opening Word File from IE Entry point- File association issue
Thanks for your reply. Just to give you more information * IE entry point captured from Win7 32bit. So IE8 Entry point* Tested on Windows 7. Have not tried with XP. I will test with XP and let you know.
View ArticlevCenter Desktop - Linked Modus?
Hi there,during I was diving into the VMware View architectur, I was wondering if I can join a vCenter Desktop Installation in my other linked-modus enviroment of two other "normal" vCenters. As far as...
View ArticleRe: Backup vCenter VM
Then your issue is when you restore, if you take a complete backup of the server using whatever tool, the problem will be when restoring the server in case of disaster. You will loose some of the...
View ArticleRe: Where does swapping occur?
I would think about VMware View Client with Local Mode or Citrix XenClient 2. You can try both. Both have the advantage that the hypervisor don't need so much resources as a full host OS with RAM for...
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Re: cheap vSphere LAB setup
Hi there, Just out of interest what areas of VMware are you planning to use/test... is this learning or for POC? For info: I personally went with Dell T100 x 2 Servers and a QNAP iSCSI system with...
View ArticleRe: Backup vCenter VM
I use VMware converter "as if" I convert the VM, in reality I use it to "copy" the VM from one location to another (backup).
View ArticleRe: VMware Player 4.0.2 Tools - Bad Support
I helped myself and downloaded the tools from http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/latest/index.html Dont know if this is the best way, but for the moment its the one that worked for me ...
View ArticleRe: Need workaround for import with autogenerated IDs
Hi Lars Sorry for the delay in reply. I tested this out with 50000 rows each having a size of 10000, and it worked fine in that case. How many rows do you have in the DB? Does the OOM happen in the...
View ArticleRe: Remote cloning of Win7 laptop
Heya I didn't intend to clone the dual boot configuration, what I wanted to do is to clone just the (running) windows system. However I dunno if the converter can handle this task (clone the windows,...
View ArticleRegistration for VCDX4 defenses in Toronto is open
Many of you pre-registered for May 2012's VCDX4 defenses in the Toronto, Canada, metropolitan area. Now it is time to take the next step. If you intend to submit an application for Toronto, please...
View ArticleWindowsXPにてvSphere Client 5.0利用でサーバとの接続エラー
ｖSphere5の導入にて管理端末がWindowsXP環境にてｖSphere Client 5.0を利用しサーバに接続を試みると接続エラーが発生し利用できません。 WindowsXP環境WindowsXP Profesional SP3（32Bit） .NET Framework含めたWindowsUpdateは最新の状態 エラーの発生タイミングｖSphere Client 5.0にてサーバのIP、...
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