Question about SpoofGuard and multiple IP
Hi, I've some Linux machine that historically have some interface alias configured so I have an eth0 and eth0:1, eth0:2 configured with different IP Address.Going on to do an initial approval of IP...
View ArticleVM command POWERSHELL for to position DNS on a VM
Hi! i can'y find the goog command powershell to position the global dns on vm thank you for help
View ArticleHierarchy of native clones of file name.vmdk is too deep
I am just kicking the tires on this new 5.1.2 environment and doing some testing to get it up and running, but I am seeing some really odd storage related issues while trying to do some basic tasks in...
View ArticleDesign questions for vCenter 5.1, SSO and SRM
Currently running vcenter 5.0 U1 at primary and recovery sites. These vcenter servers are currently in linked mode. In researching the upgrade to 5.1, I see a requirement that all vcenter servers in a...
View ArticleCreating Templates, do I use sysprep.
I use ESXi5 and Vcenter5. I have a few questions about templates. Do I need to use sysprep? On the vSphere 5 Documentation Center page I can either convert or clone a VM to a template no mention of...
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Theoretical impact of vm escapes
Hi all, Just to give a baseline, I'm particularly concerned with the vSphere ESXi 4.1 architecture... I've been doing some light reading about hypervisor exploits, and one of the more prominent ones...
View Articletrying to convert win2000 with v3.0.3
hi there, Am trying to convert a win2000 server using vconverter v3.0.3 but it is failing with "unknown error". I've attached the log file can anyone help? TIA for any help with this. -Al
View ArticleCPU Usage in Performance Monitor
When the VM comes under load, can it utilize all of the processing power on the host(12x2.49GHz), or only the 2x2.49 GHz because it only has two vCPUs?In that case a 2 vCPU VM can only utilize the...
View ArticleVMware vSphere Health Check Report v5.1.0 : Error
VMware vSphere Health Check Report v5.1.0 : Error I am trying to configure the VMware vSphere Health Check Report v5.1.0 script in my environment. I have V Sphere 5.0 & i have downloaded &...
View ArticleRecover snapshot deleted with Snapshot Manager
Hi, I deleted a snapshot using Snapshot Manager on Friday. This morning, I needed to check something in a previous snapshot so selected that snapshot and restored the machine to that snapshot but fogot...
View ArticleLatest Queries related to GemFire
Hi, I am a java devloper trying to explore Gemfire. I have downloaded the 60 days trial version with which I have executed almost all the quickstart examples and gone through few docs provided by...
View ArticleWidget Help. . .
All: I am trying to make the Heat Map (2) display ONLY the VM's that are on the datastore I select in the Resources (1) widget. Ideally, the VM's would be there, sized / colored by latency. I can't...
View ArticleQuestion on ESXi5.x syslog
Does the ESXi 5.x server "syslog" contains the log information from hostd.log and vpxa.log? If now how can we redirect hostd and vpxa logs to syslog so that I can collect all events from the syslog...
View ArticleWhy does VMWare Workstation 9, not remember my VMs, favorites, or folders...
Why does VMWare Workstation 9 not remember my VMs, favorites, or folders that I create to organize my VMs after exiting and reopening? No matter how many times I open my VMs, mark as favorites, create...
View ArticleNeed to extend disk(vmware). Need to determin what disk is what partition
So I need to extend a disk for one of our ubuntu machines.The VM has 4 disks.The problem is, I dont know which disk is what partition. I have /med/mongoDB and /med/mongoDB-backupBoth of them are...
View ArticlePlugin registration fails, no idea why
So I downloaded the OVF/Plugin tool and deployed it as I could really use this tool, but no luck... I configure the IP and hostname (DNS Record Exist for Static IP)Verified network communications with...
View ArticlePowerCLI cmdlet to count the shutdown duration
Hi, is there any cmdlet/any other way, so that I can count the number of days since when a VM is shutdown, via powerCLI. e.g. to get a list of all the VMs which are powered-off since more than 30...
View ArticleCase insensitive search for VM by name
I found sample code in the communities, but it appears that the searches are case sensitive. We need help modifying the script to make it case insensitive. var vms =...
View ArticleHelp determining best Anti-affinity configuration
I am starting to dabble in VM and Host affinity rules for the first time. One of our customers is looking to have 30-40 VMs spun up to use for distributed processing. They want to ensure that in case...
View ArticlevCenter Log Insight : Use case for Cisco Switch Logging
Hi, You can read here about how to create a dashboard for Cisco switch logging. vCenter Log Insight : Use case for Cisco Switch Logging - VirtualClouds
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