Red alert on cluster
Hi, I have an cluster with 3 hosts and there is no problem and no triggered alarms but it has red alert.Please help me to clear that. BR
View ArticleVMWare View 5.2 with Microsoft UAG
Hi guys, Is it possible to use VMWare View with Microsoft UAG? Like other posts on here I have found articles regarding View 4.x here but nothing regarding 5.2 etc. Can VMWare confirm either way?
View ArticleVMWare Products and Services
VMWare has so many products and services that it's hard to keep track of what does what. Several cloud providers give users the ability to provision their own virtual machines and I wondering if VMWare...
View ArticleCluster performance data source timeout
Hi, I'm using vCenter server 5.1b and facing with data source timeout on cluster performance.Anyone has idea about that? BR
View ArticleESXi Compliance - Custom Template - Rules vs Template
I've asked a similar question in the past, but concerning creating a custom compliance template for our company... It was recommended that upon running a compliance check with the default ESXi...
View ArticleFailed insertion of statistics - vSphere 4.1.0
Hello,I have a problem, when viewing the "events" shown in my vCenter I get the following error "Stats insertion failed for entity XXXX due to ODBC error".I get this error for a bunch of my ESX's. I...
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 ArticleESXi 5.1u1 vMotion issue (2 different cpu types)
I have the following 3 servers in an esxi essentials cluster 5.1u1. The issue I am having is I am unable to vmotion guests from/to the 1st server to either the 2nd/3rd. I can do so without problem...
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Datastore Space Utilization - 'Other' File Types
Hi, All. We have a SATA FC LUN, presented to 3 x ESX 4.1 hosts and 1 x ESXi 4.1 host (all fully patched) from an IBM DS4800 SAN. We wanted to provision some new test VMs and noticed that the...
View Articlecluster cost model definition
Hi all, I need a cost model for a cluster in which i have three hosts.each host has a different configuration (different CPU speed, different memory dimension, and so on..) andeach host has a different...
View ArticleChanging the ip of a vCenter server while keeping the View connection server...
I have a customer that needs to change the subnet that their vCenter server resides on but not the View connection server. How can I go about that without breaking their view environment? This is a...
View ArticleSSH Access to Hosts
Hi, Can i just check that apart from using the vMA and PowerCLI i can also use SSH to connect directly to each host? I am sure I read this somewhere sometime ago but cant find the article or blog now....
View ArticleCan SSO just use the local OS users and not AD?
We are small: 3 hosts with approx 40 VMs. I only need one server to do all my vCenter stuff, and that's how I've operated through 4.1. I plan on doing a simple install when upgrading to 5.1. I would...
View Article100's of "mpx.vmhba32:C0:T0:L0" USB Warning messages per hour
We get hundreds of these messages per hour to syslog - vmhba32:C0:T0:L0 maps to the USB on our Dell 6x0's,7x0's and 9x0's running 5.0 -> 5.1 U1 WARNING: NMP: nmp_DeviceRequestFastDeviceProbe:237:NMP...
View ArticleSSO/vCenter redundancy
Hej, we are currently preparing our 5.1 environment and plan to setup SSO servers as HA for failover. We think about putting it on VMs as it is supported by VMware and will run in an ESX Cluster....
View ArticleVMware View sizing
Hello, I know there is a VDI calculator out there, but was wondering if there was a fairly easy way to size a VDI environment? Our current Lab image is 50GB (OS + Apps). We are trying to clean up /...
View ArticleInstall ESX on a desktop
Hi All, I have a HP Z210 Workstation with following hardware config- Intel Xeon CPU E31225 3.10 GHz- No of Cores 4- 6 MB Cache- Memory 16 GB- Chipset Intel® PCH C206 I want to make it an ESX...
View Articleexporting firewall/NAT rules from Edge Gateway
Anyone using a powerCLI script to output firewall/nat rules for Edge Gateways (ver 5.1.2) configured on Org VDC networks for documenation purposes? I've been able to pull plenty of information using...
View ArticleObtain Guest clustering information
Hello, Is there a way to obtain a VM Guest's clustering information? I'm not talking about information that I can get through `Get-Cluster`. I'm getting a lot of false hits from Google, so sorry...
View ArticleConcerns over upgrading vCenter Server from 4.1 to 5.1
I'm currently reading through the guide and how to upgrade vCenter Server in Chapter 4 of "vSphere Upgrade: vSphere...
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