Re: Increase size of existing Datastore
vSphere 4 and newer allow growing datastores on shared storage on the fly (i.e. online). First expand the LUN, rescan then grow the datastore, which is actually nothing more than resizing the existing...
View ArticleRe: Issues with powercli script to create/delete snapshots
Yes, save it as a .ps1 file.Then look at Running a PowerCLI Scheduled task for details how to run a PowerCLI script as a scheduled task.
View ArticleRe: Email Customer at Closure
Hi Mick, You may start looking at the files Custom_InCallClose.js (InCallClose.js), InCallClose.htm and comparing them with the original ones (located in the folder Original\Templates).The checkbox you...
View ArticleVLAN member connectivity problem between 2 vSphere 5.0
Hello I have 2 esx 5.0 hosts (esx1 and esx2) and each esx has 10 guestsVLAN 405 has 3 guests of each esx serverVLAN 105 has 3 guests of each esx serverVLAN 20 has 4 guests of each esx server I...
View ArticleRe: Where is the "capture movie" menu option ?
As you mentioned, the quality of the movie capture has degraded seriously as screen resolutions have increased. In the Workstation 9 timeframe, the quality had become so bad that we didn't have a...
View ArticleRe: VLAN member connectivity problem between 2 vSphere 5.0
How exactly did you configure the virtual port groups (i.e. the VLAN ID) and how are the physical switch ports configured?In case the physical posrts are configured as access/untagged ports you must...
View ArticleRe: Issues with powercli script to create/delete snapshots
Appreciate all the help, thank you!
View ArticleRe: No help contents on PCLinuxOS host
I've used Noscript for several years. In most cases webpages will inform you that javascript needs to be enabled in order to see the webpage. For me the screen is not otally blank - look in the...
View ArticleDoes VCENTER control access to external objects
Going through the database STIG I am attempting to find out what controls access to the external objects referenced within the VCENTER database but stored externally to the database. I need to know...
View ArticleRe: VMDirectPath and ATI Radeon
What are you using for keyboard/mouse on the passthrough VMs? Also are you running 5.0 or 5.1?
View ArticleRe: Does VCENTER control access to external objects
are you talking about the access to the ESXi host?
View ArticleRe: VLAN member connectivity problem between 2 vSphere 5.0
I must ask to customer about physical ports configuration, I could answer your question tomorrow My configuration is like following lines for each vSwitch ~ # esxcfg-vswitch -lSwitch Name Num...
View ArticleRe: How to install windows 8 on esxi 4.1 ?
I get an error when trying the bios.44.rom file as described aboveBIOS bios440 has unexpected file size 0x8128; not in the range [0x262144..0x524288]. Not sure what this means or how to fix it any help...
View ArticleRe: VLAN member connectivity problem between 2 vSphere 5.0
Are you able to connect to the host using the vSphere Client with this configuration? In this case at least VMs on VLAN 504 should work fine!? André
View ArticleRe: VMDirectPath and ATI Radeon
What I'm doing is using USB over CAT5 adapters (keyboard/mouse don't need to be USB 2.0, so you can get away with the cheaper adapters). So, for example, I pass my video over CAT6 using a...
View ArticleHorizon 1.5 upgrade - Where do you run the command from?
This may be a stupid question but I was reading through the 1.5 upgrade guide and it says the following: Procedure1 Go to the command line to start the upgrade.2 Run the updatemgr.hzn...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 and vmrun stop question
We're running a Windows Server 2012 and VMware Workstation 9.0.2 with 2 shared and 1 unshared VMs.The shared VMs are on the C: and the other VM is on the D:When I run "vmrun list" I get "Total running...
View ArticleQuestion about MAC addresses Automatic vs Manual
Hi I am running 2 physical hosts with vsphere Essentials Plus. I have been using the automatically generated MAC address for each virtual machine to register them with our DHCP server (every MAC...
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