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falling at the first hurdle.. during install can't connect to sqlexpress db
Hi all, Getting the following error when trying the install.. any help would be appreciated.
View ArticleCharging for additional services
Hello - have a scenario I'd like people's comments on. Say you have applied a cost model to the root of a vCenter hierachy (thereby applying to all virtual machines in that hierarchy). Within that...
View ArticleCost Optimization dashboard report error
I have vcops 5 enterprise configured in my environment. I followed the integration steps from the user manual by giving vCenter Operations User privilege to the vCenter Server user that was used for...
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ESXi hardware build
Guys, It has been almost 5 years of running version 4. It is time for upgrading . The 8 GB ram limitation on the board is past due! Looking at these items below. The machine is for home use for...
View ArticlePast few days all guests have slowed to a crawl.
For some reason, in the past few days, all the guests on my esx box have slowed to a crawl. According to the resources though, I have plenty left. I have about 25 machines but I have 48GB of ram. THe...
View ArticleVMware Fusion 5.0.3 + Mac OS X 10.8.4 + late 2009 iMac + ? => occasional hang?
I have an iMac, late 2009, with a Core i7 & ATI Radeon HD 4850 512 MB graphics. In the past few days, I've had two cases where my system hung after the display had gone to sleep (but before the...
View ArticleOS X 10.9 Mavericks as host ...
Hello,I installed the OS X 10.9 Mavericks as a host. my Windows 8 VM started with the 5.0.3 but I've issue on full screen with multiple screen I tried to upgrade to that tech. preview ... my Windows 8...
View ArticleSerial port irq conflicts
I have 3 serial ports on the host machine that I need to map to the guest running windows xp 32 bin. I have upgraded to workstation 8 but I am still having irq conflicts. I have added the settings to...
View ArticleQUADStor evaluation thread
Hi all, the QUADStor software is a storage virtualization stack that delivers thin provisioning, deduplication, compression and VAAI support(!) for free. I have written a detailed article on my blog...
View ArticleScript to export BIOS
Hi Team,I want to have a script to generate the follwoing below from the Virtual Infrastructure,From the HP BIOS,Get the Firmware version of the server, iLO FrimwarePower Options, Processor options,...
View ArticleOrganize VM's into Folders based on Active Directory Info?
Here is what we are looking to do and I wanted to throw it out to see if anyone had any PowerCLI scripts or snipets that would get me on the right direction. We want our VMs and Templates view to have...
View ArticledvSwitch color codes for uplink ports
Hi I have a couple of distributed virtual switches with 9 member hosts (all of them BL460g7 blades with virtual connect flex-10 networking hardware)I have observed differences between the colors of the...
View ArticleHow to increase RAM memory to guest OS?
I have 48GB of RAM memory installed on the physical server. How do I increase the amount of RAM memory to each guest OS?
View ArticlePing (ip/dns) esxi impossible
BOnjour, JAi installé sur un dell un esxi, paramètre en ip fixe, paramétrage du dns etc...JAi pu me connecter dessus via vsphere depuis mon Pc, que ce soit via son ip ou son nom dns, et j'ai mis en...
View Articleuuid.location
Hi Is there a way to read uuid.location information inside virtual machine? Both in esx and workstation vms. Thanks in advance
View ArticleUsing Set-VMhostfirmware or some other cmdlet for a restore
I have a STIG that I am working on, and I want to be able to take the configuration of one ESXi host, and transfer that to a completely different host. I've used Get-VMhostfirmware to backup and then...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Hosts Sudently Power Down
Hello everyone, I have a client with Essential Plus and he`s setup with 2 hosts ESXi 5.1, vCenter Appliance, Virtual Data Protection. What happened is that a power failure brutally brought the systems...
View ArticleVcenter Converter 5.0 Error 1603
Hello all, I am usind vmWare vCenter Converter Standalone 5.0 to run a P2V on a server that is running Windows 2003. I have ran two different P2V's this 2003 server with success over the past three...
View ArticleBuffalo Linkstaion for Backup
Hi Guys, one Question more.I need a NAS to Backup the VM's.Which Model of Buffalo Linkstation with RAID 1 or 5 is the right one, to use as Backup in a VMWare/vSphere 5 Environment ?I think the...
View ArticleError while reading the data from gemfire
Hi, I have a web application in which I fetch data by reading a serialize file and put that into Gemfire, and then through junit I test the same butI am getting below given error while reading data...
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