Re: Default or All attributes for adapters?
John, I have two 5.7 and one 5.7.1 and they all show the vmware adapters are set to Default attrib and admin UI shows all in balanced mode... and I do see the drop in metrics after applying the newer...
View ArticleRe: Guest USB device not getting enough power
Yes, it is plugged in directly to the physical server. I have the USB devices added to the VM via edit settings, and the guest OS (2008r2) can see them properly.
View ArticleRe: default root password
sflanders -- thanks for the tip -- I downloaded the full InstallAdmin Guide and see it now on pg 16. I did indeed use the shorter/easier Getting Started Guide -- that's why I didn't see it. doh.
View ArticleRe: Step 2a: Database Connection Setup with External DB and Load Balancer
thanks for the update! BTW, if you happen to find out what was the issue, that'd be great, thanks in advance.
View ArticleRe: default root password
Great feedback! I will ensure it gets added to the Getting Started Guide
View ArticleRe: Default or All attributes for adapters?
OK, then is your question about changing the other adapters? I wouldn't unless you want to manipulate the metrics collection, DT/HT settings, etc.
View ArticleVCenter Upgrade 5.1 .0 - Consolidation
Hi, I am wondering if someone can guide me in the right direction: Currently this is my enviroment: I have 2 different offices/Sites connected via the WAN. There is also small remote site with one...
View ArticleRe: How to change default location of Virtual Machines ?
@DanielEKFA First of all the value of prefvmx.defaultVMPath is dynamic, not static and is changed automatically through though the GUI when one uses the available controls while saving a VM when it's...
View ArticleRe: vimService(Vim::load_session):The session is not authenticated
vSphere client has invoked my sample cgi script as below when I click the tab(my new tab). [25/Jun/2013:20:01:26 +0530] "GET...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade to 5.1 U1A Fails
Even I am facing the same issue while installing vCenter Server 5.1. Please find the vim-cs-msi and viminst files attached.
View ArticleRe: Default or All attributes for adapters?
John, Just confused.... since my vmware adapters show default instead of All after setting the balanced mode. Seems misleading that the adapter doesnt show ALL after balanced mode. Is that expected or...
View ArticleRe: help need to upgrade esx3.5 GA release to 3.5 U5 207095
Dear A, Many thanks friend for the help and support. Once i try to download zip file "upgrade-from-esx3.5-3.5.0_update05-207095.zip" over there it is mentioned the following. what does it mean "This...
View ArticleRe: Trying to go as simple as possible: One floating VM from vCenter / ESXi....
I got my Floating Linked Clones (three of them) working .. end to end.. perfectly. Notes for future astronauts: - The "Provisioning" stage took a lot longer than I thought for three machines. I didn't...
View ArticleRe: Moving View 5.1.1 Infrastructure to new Datacentre
Sounds good. I would recommend backing up everything before starting just to be sure that you have the data in case something does go wrong. Yes, if you are not using tunnelling then you will not...
View ArticleRe: Failure to import CSV with ConvertFrom-Csv
The Import-Csv and ConvertFrom-Csv don't actually cause an error. $csvreport is blank after this line of code: $csvreport=typeC:\Temp\DataGrowth.csv | ConvertFrom-Csv. I know that $csvreport is...
View ArticleRe: VMware ESXi 5 Free - Memory limitation - boot up
With the latest version of ESXi the 32GB physical memory limit is indeed enforced. Depending on your needs you either have to remove the additional memory or purchase e.g. an Essentials Kit (~500$)...
View ArticleRe: Another VCO bug?
Well, one might expect it would resolve using the same base DN and it's moved lower down the tree. It would be understandable if it was moved higher up the structure. Just passing this along to other...
View ArticleRe: Failure to import CSV with ConvertFrom-Csv
Not sure how to use -UseCulture parameter. I don't think the csv is corrupt because the script is creating the csv on its 1st run. Here is the full code. The intent is to run the script daily so I...
View ArticleDumb question: Why can't the Transfer server be physical?
It took me a while to figure out today that the Transfer server needs to live as a guest in ESXi. I had built a box just for this. Why can't the transfer server be physical, and why must it reside...
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