Re: Management won't failover
What I do with blade switches (working with Cisco switches) is to configure a "Link Tracking" group, which disables the downlinks if the uplinks fail. André
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 - netwrk shows as up but no traffic seen
What surprises me are people saying this 8111 (equivalent to the 8168) is a cheap controller, but yet it's on a $300+ motherboard which I don't consider being cheap. The cheap $10 Realtek 8169 I...
View ArticleRe: Management won't failover
And I guess thats the best way to handle it? I was having issues with the blade switch configs and even posted a question here yesterday about it as i cannot find a lot of config examples for my setup....
View ArticleCan VDR do datastore exclusions?
I've just started to prepare a deployment of VMWare Data Recovery and I'm looking at my storage requiremens for the backup location. I have one VM which has two very large datastores(2.6TB) that I do...
View ArticleRe: Tcp connection troubles on ubuntu after vmware conversion
Hi PiT9000, Have you checked for duplicate MAC addresses? Maybe the old 2008 server might still be running the same VMs bridged to the same network...? Cheers,--Darius
View ArticlevMotion traffic isolation with VDswitch best practive question (ESXi 5.1)
I have a question regarding what is the best practice for vMotion traffic utilizing a VDswitch in vSphere 5.1. Our VDS is shared between two (soon to be 3) ESXi 5.1 hosts. They all have twelve 1GB...
View ArticleRe: P2V Error in Workstation 8
friguyb posted the correct answer for me. Right click and run as admin.
View ArticleRe: Script or function to accept pipeline?
Thanks, got my questions answered on the function vs script! The only reason I would want to do it as a script is some of the people here may not know exactly how to load the function wiht the ....
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Re: Can Workstation 9 and 8 be installed on 32-bit OS?
The Host OS is irrelevant and what matters it the CPU be 64-bit and support VT-x among the other requirements and not all 64-bit CPU's support VT-x> Additionally sometimes the one that do are not...
View ArticleRe: ESXI 5.1 snmp monitor HP dl380 temp sensors.
I have the MIBS loaded and a did a complete snmpwalk and I just don't see the temp sensors ( or other data ) specific to the HP DL380 server. We have complex rules and multi stage escalations setup in...
View ArticlevCenter Server install fails while installing SQL Server Express with a...
vCenter Server install fails while installing SQL Server Express with a message about sqlrun_tools.msi missing.
View ArticleRe: How To Take Report VMware Vcenter Perfamence
You can find example report here: http://virtu-al.net/Downloads/vCheck/vCheck.htmAnd a vedio which presents how to run that script : http://vimeo.com/36411677 script download link:...
View ArticleRe: Lessons on looping and global variables in functions
There is of course an overhead due to the Sort step, but over 1 hour seems indeed very long. And with multiple variable properties that trick will indeed not work, as was remarked correctly. You could...
View ArticleRe: GemFire - Hibernate 2L Cache Provider
Hi, Please could you try starting JBoss with -Dgemfire.disableManagement=true. I just experienced the same problem with JBoss 6 and that option enabled me to get past the error. However with this...
View ArticleRe: Script or function to accept pipeline?
You can make sure that the users do not have to do the dot-sourcing by placing that line in the profile.That way the function is loaded automatically when the PowerShell session starts. And you can...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server install fails while installing SQL Server Express with a...
Which version of vCenter are you installing? What OS is the server that you are installing it on, and is it a clean build?
View Articleexporting vcloud templates
Hello, I am running vcloud 5.1.1. I have a 550 GB Vapp template that I wish to export to Vcenter as vmx and vmdk file to use outside of Vcloud. The size of my transfer storage on vcloud server is only...
View ArticleRe: SQL Plug-in: Add a database workflow
That worked! It took me a couple of tries but it did return the url I needed to use. The database is now in my inventory. Thank you!
View ArticleEdited .vmx file and now server is showing unknown (invalid)
I tried editing the .vmx file to fix some .vmx errors and I saved the original file. I tried rebooting with the new one and got an error. I then tried to replace the .vmx file with the original and in...
View ArticleRe: Edited .vmx file and now server is showing unknown (invalid)
This is the reason why I was editing the .vmx and what I edited http://communities.vmware.com/message/2149076#2149076
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