Pushing Updates - Only Deltas?
I have been pondering this for some time now. Does anyone know of a way in which you can push a package with the updates for a virtual application across an infrastructure that only carries the deltas,...
View ArticleVMware syslog won't sent logs to a remote Linux server
We configured sysloggloble path for a remote server which is the log sent to.udp://hostname:514 but it won't work. Do I need to configure other sysloggloble settings???
View ArticleExperience with FT and database?
Is anyone running a database on a virtual server where fault tolerance is enabled? Other then potential performance problems related to the single CPU limitation, have you experienced any issues?
View Article[Linux & Workstation 9.02] Unable to disable workstation server from GUI
As the title suggests no matter how many times I uncheck the box to disable it nothing happens and the vmware-hostd process still remains listening on port 443. Is there a terminal command I can run to...
View ArticleUsing distributed switches with physical NICs and with Cisco UCS / virtual I/O
I need a plan to create distributed switches in an enviornment that has two different types of servers. One type of server is Cisco UCS with virtual I/O. The other HP servers have physical NICs. The...
View ArticleView 5.2 Pool settings for vDGA
Hi, I've got a Dell R720 with an Nvidia Grid K1 in it. I've enabled 1 of the GPUs on the card for passthrough and added it to my VM. I followed the steps in the Virtual Machine Graphics Acceleration...
View ArticleHOW to change vcenter IP
I modified the vcenter system IPModify ODBC IPBut can not connectvcenter 5.1
View Articlefind_entity_views sometimes gets error '500 read failed'
I've got a perl program that uses the vSphere api talking to a vcenter 5.1.0 947673. Every minute the program issues a call to find_entity_views to get the list of VirtualMachines on the VCenter. We...
View Articlevcenter aborts installation !
vCenter Single Sign On installed OK vCenter Inventory Service installed OK The installation of vCenter Server aborts when the installation dialog says:Registering with vCenter Single Sign On The error...
View ArticleSingle Sign On Administrators group deleted
Hi, I upgraded vCenter 4.1 to 5.1 update 1a over the weekend, which I might add was fun!! I got there in the end though. Today, I was messing with the Groups/Users in the web client and accidentaly...
View ArticleJumbo frames, changing MTU size without powering down guest VM
I am trying to disable jumbo frames, specifically change the mtu size to 1500 (down from 9000) in vcenter on a few hosts. Some hosts are running esxi 4.1, others are running esxi 5.0. I am wondering if...
View ArticleLost connection to ESX host, suspect DNS issue
Hi, I made a change on a DC on Friday evening, turning down what used to be my DHCP server, and was one of two DNS servers. I recreated the DHCP scope on a DC which is running as a VM on ESX, and that...
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...
View ArticleESXi 5.x on new Apple Mac Mini 6,2 Late 2012 *NOT* working
Hello! I bought one of the new MacMinis, which were presented yesteraday, plugged two 8GiB DD3-1600 modules in (OsX reported 16GiB of memory, as the models before) and tried to install ESXi 5.1 Build...
View ArticleError while running quickstart example
Hi, I tried to run the client/server example from quickstart, it works fine if I run the same on single machine (say machineA), but when I try to run the ClientConsumer in a different machine (say...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 - Auto Deploy Stateless Caching Question on HP Servers
Working on setting up Auto Deploy to use stateless caching for our HP ProLiant servers with Smart Array Controllers (ESXi uses the hpsa driver to talk to this controller.) In the host profile, enabled...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Show Host Lost Connection with VCenter (Frequency about 1 Month per...
Dear all, According to my vmware environment on thailand. We have 5 ESXi Server for Support Production Process with 73 VM Guest and 1 Vcenter (Vcenter Server Appliance). Currently we facing evident...
View ArticleNvidia Quadro
I assume that many of you with exictement have read through all news in vSphere 5.1 What cought my eye in View point of view was this: "Improved 3D Graphics Support– (View Only) – hardware...
View ArticleFreeBSD support?
VMware Fusion for Mac is exciting stuff! I am "chomping at the bit" to see it running a full-blown FreeBSD workstation environment. Is VMware Tools available (or necessary?) for FreeBSD under Fusion...
View ArticleFixing Freeze on Guest Reboot Issue for Workstation 8 9
I'm 99.999% sure that this method will work. I've found a solution and described the procedure here: http://www.droidmantra.com/2013/01/fix-vmware-workstation-8-9-freeze-on.html Please don't consider...
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