vCenter dumb questions for a kind of noob. Please help.
Hello everyone, I am a network engineer and have used vmware workstation since the GSX days but not a lot of hands on with ESX(i). I just started a new job and now I have to manage a ESXi 5.0 install...
View ArticleRe: Using a Scan Template with a specific Patch Group
You could just go into your patch group and remove the older patches from the patch group - that way it will only scan for the latest Java patch that is contained in your patch group. You could also...
View ArticleRe: is there a syslog server appliance for ESXi5.0 host
Hey Anupreet01, There are various options for configuring syslog for ESXi 5.0 You can use local syslog, remote syslog collector, Vima etc Check out the link below as this should help...
View ArticleRe: is there a syslog server appliance for ESXi5.0 host
With vSphere 5 the logger is part of vCenter now. http://www.boche.net/blog/index.php/2011/07/23/configure-a-vcenter-5-0-integrated-syslog-server/ vi-logger which was part of vMA 4.x is no longer in...
View ArticleRe: Synchronizing Plugin configuration between sites
Noup, unfortunately not via any kind of API. The only thing that MIGHT be possible to somehow synchronize the files in the vCO installation folder (under ..:\Program...
View ArticleRe: Large Cyrus IMAP Server --- VMDK/RDM/iSCSI
1- Linux VM system disks on VMWare Datastore and mailstore via direct linux iscsi initiator2- Linux VM system disks on VMWare Datastore and mailstore on linux LVM of 2TB VMWare vmdk disks3- Linux VM...
View ArticleRe: vCenter dumb questions for a kind of noob. Please help.
Hey SixThree, The VC being on the single host means you cannot use Update Manager to update the host. But then you can always update the Virtual Center and the ESXi host manually using the ESXi ISO...
View ArticleRe: is there a syslog server appliance for ESXi5.0 host
Hey how about thishttp://kb.vmware.com/kb/2003322
View ArticleRe: is there a syslog server appliance for ESXi5.0 host
The earlier lisk shared across has these options and a few more you can try out as well
View ArticleView 5.1 USB scanner on Linux client?
Hello folks,Checking to see if anyone would comment on using USB scanners on a t510 ThinPro 4.2 thin client using View 1.7 client.Working with customer that using a couple of scanners, Canon 2580C and...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.x on new Apple Mac Mini 6,2 Late 2012 *NOT* working
Wow I just read though the thread about making the USB NIC driver. That really shapped up fast. What USB NIC are you using. I only saw the chipset mentioned. How do you add the driver to ESXi? Sorry I...
View ArticleRe: The Ultimate Newb!
1. What is your level of experience in IT generally speaking?A. I have 8 years military & government Tier 1 and VTC helpdesk experience 2. Do you have a lab environment that you can work with as...
View ArticlePassing contextual host to PowerCLI Script
Ok, rather than myself beating my head around this for days I thought I would ask all of the experts here. Very new to Orchestrator - what I'm looking to do is integrate some of my PowerCLI scripts...
View ArticleRe: The Ultimate Newb!
Having the IT background definitely helps. I think the best way to get started is to get your hands on some of the products. VMware Player is free and will allow you to create and run virtual machines...
View ArticleRe: Loading ESXi installer issue " Relocating modules and starting up the...
Hi Joe, I never managed to sort this problem, so I gave up in the end. If you manage to get some help and figure it out I would love to hear how you resolved it. I was going to install windows server...
View ArticleRe: vSphere problem whit USB.
The USB device must be connected to the ESX/ESXi host on which the virtual machine is running. Did you connect the USB drives to ESX hosts or local system?
View ArticleRe: The Ultimate Newb!
I'm thinking cloud... I want to be advanced as posible without going over my head. Honestly, I really don't know which one does what besides the obvious title such as cloud and desktop. I plan on...
View ArticleQuestion about EMC array storage group on SRM recovery site
We are in the process of setting up VMware SRM 5.1 in our environment with two EMC VNX storage arrays and I have some questions.Our two sites each have a VNX 5700 array. LUN replication from our...
View ArticleRe: Error after Redhat Linux installation
Hey Nick, http://communities.vmware.com/message/2105362#2105362 might be related. I know this is a different OS altogether, but can you check if you can mask the CPU bit using the below post and see if...
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