Re: Can't change Virtual Memory Settings using Fusion 5 on MacBook Air
Is the guest OS shut down and the VM powered off when you try to make these changes? If not, you need to do so.
View ArticleRe: Upgrade vSphere from 4.1 to 5.1
Thanks for the tip Mohammed!I was under the impression that since the DB is on a separate that for the most part, it would have been unaffected.
View ArticleRecovery of oracle servers at same time
I have two oracle servers which is used by our in house application.We have SRM 5.1.1 with vSphere replicator enabled for VMs. In order for application to work, during test recovery we need to recover...
View ArticleRe: Latency to be available to execute commands
Hi LucD,Thanks for your info.The only reason why I am doing it this way is because this is the only way I managed to do the link between my storage and my Esxis in Powershell and to get something close...
View ArticleRe: Can't change Virtual Memory Settings using Fusion 5 on MacBook Air
Yes - the VMWare image and guest OS are completely shut down. The strange thing is, I can change the "This virtual machine is configured to use: <1 processor core or 2 processer cores>" values,...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading ESX 3.5.0 build 110268 to ESXi 5.1 or latest
Route 1 - I've thought about this, but this would require the most work/time as i would have to v2v all the vms most likely one vm at a time. I do agree that this would be the least amount of...
View ArticleRe: Can't change Virtual Memory Settings using Fusion 5 on MacBook Air
Ah, I think we've seen this before. There's a silly bug in the memory settings control, such that if the only thing you change is the RAM size, and then you immediately close the settings without...
View ArticleThe name already exists error when trying to add host to cluster
I created a cluster that currently has no hosts in it. When i try to add a host I get an error that says "The name "ip address of host I'm adding" already exists. I don't understand why I'm getting...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Workstation - Can I protect snapshots from being recycled?
Please explain what you mean by "recycles old snapshots"? Are you talking about Autoprotect? André
View ArticleRe: When shall I use linked vs full VM clones?
You know it's an interesting point about licensing. For instance, is it allowed to download an evaluation copy of Windows, test it for 90 days (or whatever the period is) and then uninstall it and at...
View Articleerror trying to create RDM
hi there,I'm trying to create an RDM for a backup tape drive however I'm getting the below errors? Any idea what the problem may be?I have also attached a putty log with a bit more info.The datastore...
View ArticleRe: VDR related crashes
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View ArticleRe: Symantec Endpoint Protection slows file transfer and network speed by...
Mithun,None of the articles you have mentioned are pertinent to the question I am posting:>Guidelines for installing and running the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) in a VMware...
View ArticleRe: vmware-tools as service on ubuntu guest
I had similar issues with at least two Ubuntu 12.04 guests & manually reinstalled vmware-tools which forced an uninstall prior to reinstalling. After those steps completed, I ran...
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VSA - using a different subnet than the hosts, and in a closed network
Hi there, I am working on deploying a VSA install, where the physical setup is like this: I got 2 quad NICs in each server, and a dual NIC on the motherboard for the management. I want to run it with...
View Articlemonitoring system health and guests VM resources on esx5 over snmp
Hi all!Does anybody know snmp oids to following resources(snmp low-level discovery oid would be perfect candidate here)) )? Or best practice todo it. Any additional software installation on esx are...
View ArticleRe: Best location for vcenter VM and placeholder datastores
Michael, what about the MS SQL server housing the SRM database, should that also be placed on a non-SRM protected volume too?
View ArticleVDR related crashes
HI, We have a virtualized server environment running off 3 physical machine and uses a NAS for shared storage. Each machine has 2-3 VMs running on them, including CentOS and Windows Server 2008 R2....
View ArticleRe: VDP not loading in web client
Found this thread via google as we ran into the same issue on the newest version of the vDP appliance.Using the steps for changing the vmware name "value" in the vApp settings to hostname allowed the...
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