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A little storage space CRISIS
Hi guys, I'm having an issue with the storage. We have a 400gb storage for the main data store. Only 21GB are FREE. But, when we I summarize the assigned space to each virtual machine, I'm definitly...
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Re: ESX deployment appliance v1.05
Hmm, that might. I'm always up for 'easier'. Thanks.
View ArticleSysprep on Windows Server 2008 R2 Template
Hi, I found the followed knowledge base about creating a vmware template for win srv 2008 r2.http://www.it-book.co.uk/2122/creating-a-vmware-template-for-windows-2008r2 I set up my template with the...
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it cleared up itself up after 15 min... i guess i just need to wait
View ArticleRe: Feature request: Authentication
Hey Hans, Thanks for the feedback! Good news on your first request, yesterday VMware released Log Insight 1.5 TP2, which features AD authentication. If you want to read more about it check out my blog...
View ArticleRe: is it possible to let a VM with layer 2 bridge function to bridge 2...
Put two vNIC's on a VM and connect each NIC to a different standard switch. Is that what you want? For a VM to talk to 2 vSwitches?
View ArticleApply a host profile to multiple hosts from csv
I'm really close on this one I think. The contents of my hostprofile.csv are: "NAME,STATE,STATUS,% CPU,% MEMORY,LAST TIME EXITED STANDBY,ALARM ACTIONS,AUTODEPLOY.MACHINEIDENTITY,CREATED...
View ArticleRe: Copying .vmdk file
The files you mentioned refer to two separate virtual disks, which I assume you need both. Other than using the datastore browser to download files, I'd suggest you export/import (from the File menu)...
View ArticleRe: Unpresenting the ESX host in the EMC Unisphere before the Upgrade ?
Hi Andre, In some cases when I was upgrading the ESX to ESXi hosts, it took ages to boot up for more than 4-5 hours. I'm not sure what happened to that host, but Googling around points me to the number...
View ArticleRe: Apply a host profile to multiple hosts from csv
The "$Host" variable is system reserved so you cannot overwrite it. Your code updated:$HostList = Import-Csv Hostprofiles.csvConnect-VIServer -Server VIRTUALCENTER.DOMAIN.local -User "qa\a-dubutcher"...
View ArticleRe: Reverse DNS
In most cases, if the source was not in DNS and then was added, the change should be as soon as the DNS change propagates through the DNS servers (i.e. as soon as Log Insight is able to resolve the...
View ArticleRe: Get data from a one member of Partitioned Region from Client
HiThanks for the answer Return true from optimizeForWrite()Did the trick, but it is a bit misleading, since the region is read only , i never set this optimizeForWrite to true, i guess undocumented...
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Re: SATA virtual hard disks: still experimental?
I'd say that the recommended HD is probably what Fusion gives you. But... modern OSes (certainly Win7 and Ubuntu) should be fine with SATA for virtual HD and CD/DVD. To explain further: Our...
View ArticleRe: Pulling ESXi Host Information from VirtualMachine Object
Hi ToTheCloud, In order to resolve the HostSystem which is responsible for running a VirtualMachine I suggest property path: VM.runtime.host Hope this is what you are looking for.--Thomas G.
View ArticleRe: Reverse DNS
well i tried that this afternoon, i added a source in DNS. its still not being resolved.Yes we are talking about the source field.
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Re: Getting information about Guest in table
LucD escreveu: Try thisGet-VM | Select Name,VMHost,NumCPU,PowerState,MemoryMB,@{N="Datastore"; E={$_ | Get-Datastore}} | ConvertTo-HTML | Out-File report.html You can of course produce much elaborate...
View ArticleRe: vcloud transfer space cleanup
there is a garbage collection system that needs to wait till well after uploads are completed since it's a two stage process.
View ArticleRe: Enabling CBT for all ESX VMs ?
As known VMware acknowledges that CBT could lose track of incremental changes in the event of a power failure or hard shutdown. so its up to you and you dont need to reboot once you enable the CBT and...
View ArticleRe: Powercli - change custom spec network back to default settings
That was a good suggestion, but it doesn't revert the Network settings inside the Customization Specification to "Typical". Instead, it's still set at "Custom", but everything is blank. Here's what I...
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