Space Calculation and retention policy
hi guys I have this scenario right now I have 29 VMs around 3.5 TB storage used. All are Thin provisioned.I have to implement a retention policy like this: Weekly backup on Saturdays and this Weekly...
View ArticleRe: Can Workstation let me use ethernet port from remote computer?
Yes, the specialty software I work with uses of the OBD II <-> Ethernet connection. In fact it's essential. If I am sitting in the car myself with my windows laptop connected to the car and...
View Articletrying to create win 7 installation using Win 8 Host but memory not enough??
I am trying to install windows 7 but it keep coming back and telling me I have not reserved enough memory...doesn't matter what I set it to the message still comes back...what Iam I doing wrong...is it...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 - Slow network performance between host and guest
I am running windows 8 on the host and installed Workstaion 9 trial. Then installed windows 8.1 as a guest system. I am getting slow, really slow network between the two. If i send files to and from...
View ArticleVM's did not move to other ESX host when one of my ESX failed in HA cluster...
Hi Friends, I am new to this forum. I have a LAB setup in my laptop with Workstation 9. CONFIGURATIONDC : Windows 2003Shared storage : Starwind (Windows 2003)VC- Windows 2003 (vCenter Server 5.0)2...
View ArticleRe: VM's did not move to other ESX host when one of my ESX failed in HA...
Hi Syed, May i know what Error or Warning massage you are getting ?
View ArticleRe: Can Workstation let me use ethernet port from remote computer?
I understand that and what you're doing however VMware Workstation runs an OS in a Virtual Machine and is essentially no different then what you do already from the physical machine so unless you have...
View ArticleRe: The parent virtual disk has been modified since the child was created
Hi Thanks For the Replay...... what heppens the Virtual machine is: 1. it was struck , no response when i do ctrl+alt+delete. Then i was power off the vm , then i restart the esx my server...
View ArticleRe: Can Workstation let me use ethernet port from remote computer?
Too bad. It sounds like Workstation is like Fusion except it runs on Windows instead of Mac, correct?
View ArticleRe: trying to create win 7 installation using Win 8 Host but memory not enough??
i downloaded a trial of 9.0.2 and it seems to work...am assuming it is a incompatibility problem between v7.1 and Win 8
View ArticleRe: Run OS X 10.9 from a separate partition in a VM?
I tried to create the raw disk, but got the following result: unknown20c9d045826f:Library mike$ sudo vmware-rawdiskCreator print "/dev/disk3"Nr Start Size Type Id Sytem --...
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How to prevent SQL transaction full
Hi all,Here's the story.vCenter 5.0, SQL express 2005. Last week, I changed the settings of Log history in vCenter from unlimited to keep 30 days.Then after few days vCenter crashed because the SQL...
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Re: ADD A HOST WIZARD IS NOT RESOLVING THE HOSTNAME ONLY IP (ESXi5.1)
FIXED NSLOOKUP PROBLEM ON LOCAL WIN 7 DESKTOP WHERE VCLIENT INSTALLED BY: Control Panel --> Network and Sharing Center --> Local Area Connection --> Properties --> TCP/IPv4 Properties...
View ArticleRe: List all IP addresses
I know this is an old thread and marked correct in 2011, but it looks like it was done a bit the hard way. Check it out - all on one line Get-VirtualPortGroup | ?{$_.Name -eq "Port-Group-Goes-Here"}...
View ArticleADD A HOST WIZARD NOT RESOLVING SHORT HOSTNAME ONLY IP & FQDN (ESXi5.1)
I was able to complete a successful install of VMware-vCenter-Server-Appliance-5.1.0.10100-1123965_OVF10.ova. I was able to login into VMware vCenter Server Appliance web page port 5480 and VMware web...
View ArticleRe: Best practices... How many nics?
if you have vSphere Enterprise+ you could consider having two NICs and Network IO Control to manage the traffic. But these really should be 10G NICs then. Regarding FT - it probably is a good idea to...
View ArticleRe: Migration 5.1.1 High Cpu
VMware told me that it is a issue with the blanking of the vsphere console when a user is connected over PCoIP. The blanking is consuming all the CPU of the vmx-svga.
View ArticleVM ware open view client issue
I have the VM ware view client installed on my machine - and there seem to be a ton of issues with the display protocols being used by VMware. The client launches but I am see the following error Jun...
View ArticleRe: Doubts regarding some interview questions
This looks more like a certification (VCP) test to me. To prepare for this type of scenario your should check out the VMware Certification resources. On the VCP-DV page you find an Exam Blueprint and a...
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Re: Decimal round of size
Here you go: $VMsWithSnaps = @(Get-VM | Get-Snapshot | Select vm,name,{[int]$_.sizemb}) Give this a read if you get a moment. It explains how [int] works Windows PowerShell Tip: Formatting Numbers
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