how to access additional hard disk partition using VMware
hii am using ubuntu as my host and installed vmware workstation and using windows 7 as guest OS.now i also have an additional drive D: which contain my other stuff. i can see my drive in my host ie...
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All other VMs were defined with VMXNET3 network adapters. Is there a compelling reason to change the network adapter on this VM to a VMXNET3 (other than simple consistency)? What would be the best way...
View ArticleRe: Need help to create Capacity Planning script.
Here is the script that I have. It doesn't contain ClusterEffectiveMemoryGB, ClusterAllocatedMemoryGB or Monthly Average Ready %. The memory stats should be fairly easy to add. It also includes...
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
Hi there, @AT10We can see the temp.vmdk in the datastore browser on two of our three hosts. On the host on which the VM was running we can't see it. But we see the LUN under the device tab of the...
View ArticleRe: Check my management network configuration please?
The first thing I noticed: You are using the same subnet for your managment and the vmotion traffic.Use VLANs and put it on separated segments (vMotion traffic is not encryted). Regards,Mario
View ArticleVMware Workbench 2.1 GUI Stops
We are using VMWB 2.1 to NAS certify our storage unit. While executing a number of tests the VMWB 2.1 Window in the CentOS VM either stops recording test progress or completely disappears. However,...
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Re: Does View Support IPv6?
But it's true that some organizations using IPV6 and most of the device and OS supporting IPV6. So end of the day no way without using this.
View ArticleRe: Advice to overcome stalls on VcPlugin.getAllVirtualMachines()
Hi cdecanini_,Thanks for your helpful info! Here's what I decided on doing... Read VC.xml to get all the configured vCenters (aka: virtual-infrastructure-host)Capture into an array all vCenters that...
View ArticlevSphere ESXi 5.1 (free) Installation Error
I'm attempting to install vSphere ESXi 5.1 (free version) from a USB thumb drive as this computer doesn't have a CD/DVD drive. I've created a bootable USB drive, copied the ISO to it and configured my...
View ArticleRe: IaaS exam, what version of VCD to study?
glad it's not just me.. I really really don't want to study an old version.. I don't care if I scrape a pass due to studying 5.1 - so does anyone know what the content difference is in % between the...
View ArticleRe: NAS hardware for ESXi 5.1 lab?
cshells, Could you send me a parts list of what is working for you? I've been researching equipment to buy for a VCP 5.1 lab for esxi and now have the funds to start buying parts. Since the Intel...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade from 4.1U1 to 5.1U1 SQL DB error, installation aborts
That actually wasn't it.... and I'm not sure what did it in the end. The index wasn't present, so I ended up creating the index, only to have the upgrade fail again. I restored the DB yet again,...
View ArticleRe: lun input/output error
Looks like the two disks on this VM are pointing to the same -flat.vmdk file. This will be the cause of the I/O error as the first disk will open the -flat.vmdk file and lock it so when the second...
View ArticleRe: IaaS exam, what version of VCD to study?
I would study 5.1 but understand the differences especially in networking. You might look for "What's new" articles and extrapolate what you need to know for 1.5.
View ArticleRe: Files did not sync ...
Solved.For anyone to whom this may be useful : on the Data-va VM in the /opt/zimbra/log/mailbox.log file I came across this : Code:service.FAILURE.....Caused by: java.io.IOException: No space left on...
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Re: Post-VM Migration Issues
Hi guys, I am not sure about the pNIC configuration (as I did not configure any of the SAN / VM infrastructure, yet I am stuck supporting it the best I can). I will check the logs regarding the vCenter...
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Re: Help - Deleted VM by mistake
iburnell wrote: Indeed - Somebody was yapping to me at the time Yeah, blame it on someone else! (Just kidding! ) I've just downloaded and run a recovery tool and it doesn't appear to be on there - so I...
View ArticleRe: Creating a DR Site
Thank you very much for your reply. 1. A small clarification regarding vmware licensing and funcionality, because I don't have everything clear. Would it be enough to buy 2x vSphere with OM Standard...
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