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We currently have an existing system iSCSI network that has been running for about 3 years now and it work, but has serious performance issues. Image 1 shows our current setup. To improve on this...
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Took my exam today for the VCAP5-DCA. Wow it was slow. I hope I passed. I'm sure it'll be close as I wasnt able to get to the last couple questions but if it didn't lag as bad as it did I would have...
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Hey folks Anyone passed the DCD and got their DCD number recently ? Just curious as to what the numbers are these days. ThanksPete
View ArticleUpdated Blueprint
I see the vcap 5 dca blueprint is now at 2.5. Does anyone what is different from the 2.4 one? Thanks Ed
View ArticleDelete Scheduled Report
I have been looking for a bad login issue for a while now and think I have traced it back to a vCOPs weekly report.Basically, we use Veeam ONE and it alerts every Monday at 8:00 AM about a bad login...
View ArticleRecompose, Refresh and Rebalance take 60 minutes to start
Hi All.VMware Vcenter 5.1, ESXi hosts 5.1, VMware View 5.2 , VMware View Composer 5.2 ( collocated with VCenter ) Any view composer task starting after 60 minutes. Whats happening?
View ArticleThinApp program is saving the settings in windows registry
I created ThinApp package from this program - PS Hot Launch, but when i add new program shortcut it is saving the settings in windows registry. How to make it save its settings inside the package? I...
View ArticleVS2010 SP1 - The Add-in "VMDebugger" failed to load or caused and exception
I gave up on VMWare 7.1.3 several months ago because I was getting this, or a very similar error. I have now built up a brand new machine (Dell OptiPlex 990 with a Core i7-2600 and 16GB of RAM) from...
View ArticleIdentify storage controller runtime name to VMK port
Hi, We have a situation where we need to use fixed paths for our iSCSI storage. We are using the software initiator. The reason is we have HP P4000 VSA's running as virtual machines. We are also using...
View ArticleFusion with Macbook air - Problems
Hi, SetupMacbook Air running 10.8.4VMware Fusion 5.03 IssueWhen launching VMware Fusion and selecting Virtual Machine Settings -> USB and Bluetooth I was expecting to "automatically" see the inbuilt...
View Articlefailed to start disk migration
I am try to storage vmotion a VM. The VM has RDMs. When attempting to do so.... "a general system error occurred: failed to start disk migration" any ideas?
View ArticleRecommend a Z87 Micro ATX motherboard for Haswell whitebox?
I built a PC for a home lab without really doing the proper research first and now I am going back to ask for advice. My intended usage is to experiment around with ESXi/vSphere, set up a domain...
View ArticleVCDX Defense Australia
Hi, I am just wondering when the next defense is scheduled for Australia? RegardsAndrew
View Articlemouse wheel not working
I wondering about the missing mouse-scroll function in all my browsers on Version 1.1.0. Because someone wrote: "If you’re using WSX from a PC or Mac, your mouse wheel should now work!" Is this a known...
View ArticleWS 6.5.5 host peaks at 50% cpu utilization
Host: VMware Workstation 6.5.5 build-328052, running on XP w/SP3Guest: XP w/SP3 When starting the guest, the host process vmware-vmx.exe peaks-and-holds at about 100%, which is good. However, once the...
View Articlenew Cluster Hardware too fast for W2K8/W2K12 VMs / boot erros / netlogon
Hi, we after fighting for a couple of days with netlogon/group policy/ntp/snmp errors during W2K8 boot in out new 5.1 U1 cluster. The service try to communicate but the W2K8 network is not ready....
View ArticleHP Proliant DL585G2/8cores/16GB/72gbSAS
Hi Vmware Experts, I want to learn vmware and do the certification. So, I planned to get the second hand HP DL585 G2 server. I wanted to know does this server support ESXi 5? Awaiting your kind...
View ArticleProblem Accessing VMWare Tools
I have installed, re-installed, removed and re-installed VMWare Tools but the System Tray (Windows Vista on VM) shows the VM Tools icon and no actual 'tools'. The only options using double-clici or...
View Articleiscsi port binding with lacp or link aggregate compatible
hi all, is it not possible to have link aggregate with iscsi port binding on esx5.0 and esx5.1? i tried doing standard and dvswitch link aggregate and it won't show in the compatible port bindings...
View ArticleVcentre 5.0 server stopped showing performance graph from last one day!!
Hi, i have vcentre 5.0 in my infru. from yesterday onward it is not showing updated performance graph. i am able to see performance graph which are older thn day before yesterday and real time ....
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