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General system error occured on creating/updating Host profile after 4.1 to...
Hi Everyone,Very starnge error appear when i trigger create or update action for Host Profiles on my newly upgraded Vcenter server.But let's start from the begining.I had Vcenter server 4.1 and 3 ESX...
View ArticleHost Profile Error
I renently upgraded vcenter from 4.1 to 5.1 and one of the upgrades we wanted to get host profiles working. I attempted to get a profile from an existing host and this is the error: A general system...
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Using PowerCLI to get VM Disk Stats
Firstly - this is really a message to LucD (who I know from previous assistance tends to prowl this forum ) , just figured I'd share it, as it's all usefull info and any insight LucD has will no doubt...
View ArticleVMWare + Memcached = poor performance
VMWare + Memcached = poor performance. I did a benchmark between VMWare, OpenVZ (Proxmox) and desktop computer with Memcached installed. "Memcached is an in-memory key-value store for small chunks of...
View ArticleProvisioned, Used and Free Space information along with Thin / Thick...
Hi All, I am currently using the below script to obtain VM Name, Disk Name, Disk format (Thick / Thin) for each disk for all the VMs in vCenter. $report = @()Get-VM | %{ $vm= $_ $_ |...
View ArticleWhen shall I use linked vs full VM clones?
I've seen documentation for the Full and Linked virtual machine clones, but I can't seem to fully understand when I should use one over another. I see that the full clone creates a copy of the VM, but...
View ArticleVMware View Assing multiple users to single vm's
Hi My customer need to assign multiple users to single vm (s).As I understund i can create multiple floating pools each one contains one VM and use floating user assingment. But in that case i must use...
View ArticleBest Practice to install VMware Tools
Dear Team, I want to install / upgrade VMware tools on Rhel and SUSE Linux VM, have following queries on the same 1) Before installing / upgrade VMware tools shall i take a clone or snapshot first, if...
View ArticleRedirect Backups
Good morning. I am trying to track down a KB article which documents how to redirect the backup from c:\ to another location such as a file share? On a side note is there a reason why there is no way...
View ArticleUnable to start services for VMware Tools
I am demoing a current version of vmware workstation downloaded last week and running on Windows 7 64 bit Host with an Ubuntu 11.04 32 bit guest. I went through the easy install using a current iso off...
View ArticleVmWare Update Manager Esx 4.0
Dear All,I'm looking into a Esx 4.0 and I'm proceding to used all apps that I can used with Advanced License ... after Vcenter and HA I have added Update Manager ... after first download patch I have...
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CPU READY% & %CSTP
I need some clarification. CPU READY - I have read 10% upper acceptable limit for cpu ready per cpu.which is understandable%CSTP should be less than 3% otherwise co-scheduler is having scheduling...
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partedUtil : Error: Read-only file system during write
Hi, Plateform : One machine with 8 hard drives in Raid 5 => 1 LUN of 2To, vSphere 5.0.0 Upd1We want to deploy a Oracle RAC 10g. For this purpose we follow this document :...
View ArticleIssues using -desktopLayout switch when using View Client CLI
Hi I'm trying to run my View client from the command line to allow automation of much of my functionality. If I use the -desktopLayout flag in isolation, it works ok and sets the default selection in...
View ArticleHow force a vm to use a static ip
HIi'm using esxi 5.1 and vsphere client 5.1i wana foce every vm use one static ip and can't change or add another one....because every vm can find out another ip in their ip range easily and add it....
View ArticleAPC PowerChute Network Shutdown 3.0.1 on ESXi / vMA 5.1.0
Hello, we configured APC PowerChute Network Shutdown 3.0.1 using vSphere 5.1 with vMA 5.1.0 on our only ESXi host.Originally, free version of ESXi was installed (IBM customized). Later we did license...
View ArticleVMware Fushion does not start up- windows 7 x 64.vmx" line 1: Syntax error
Hi,I got the problem which is described and resolved in the community, so I try my luck as well, could somebody pls help to get it resolved, attachedthe archive file I where i put in the 4 log files I...
View ArticleANDROID
HI, am unable to install android on exsi 5.0. i have tried many ways..can any body help me...fatal error cfdisk press nay key to exit this error a getting
View Articleandroid error
am getting this error, find the attachment for the error.android-x86-2.2-generic.iso am using this image to install android on esxi 5.0 can anyone help me in this regards
View ArticleHow are clusters configured in vCloud
Hello All, I would like to know how are clusters configured in vCloud? Generally in vSphere we do share disks between virtual machines and create cluster configuration, but when working with vCloud...
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