Re: Disks need consolidation and active snapshot?
don't worry guys I did a clone of this VM before removing the snap and applying disk consolidation we are up and running again I know our problem was to let this snapshots to run for 3 months o so
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... snapshot was removed ...Has it been removed from the datastore too, or just from the Snapshot Manager?Please provide the information I asked for to see whether this helps identifying the issue....
View ArticleRe: How to connect to Oracle database on VM1 from VM2 with 11gClient
Well, Tom Kyte has some suggestions which may give some clues: http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/asktom/f?p=100:11:0::NO::P11_QUESTION_ID:431775600346873836 (AskTom is a very useful resource if you've not...
View ArticleRe: hi all
Please have a look. http://linsec.ca/blog/2013/02/02/upgrading-and-installing-fedora-18-in-vmware-fusion/
View ArticleRe: How to install windows 8 on esxi 4.1 ?
Michael F wrote: Is there any information around what the changes were in the ROM? It's been a while, but I'm pretty sure this was the ROM from Workstation 9. There are instructions for extracting the...
View ArticleLarge File Server options
I need to host about 10TB of contiguous Windows File Server space. We all know about the 2TB VMDK limitation. So I guess I have several options: Make several 2TB VMDKs and use Windows software...
View ArticleRe: Disks need consolidation and active snapshot?
kinda lesson learned it's way much safer shutting down your VM make a clone and go from there. I wasted a lot of time removing the snap and consolidating disk I know sometimes space restriction can...
View ArticleRe: vxlan - preparation not working / vmknic not created
did anyone happen to figure this out? I have the same issue and I believe that I have tried everything in the forums.
View ArticleRe: New version of Squid proxy appliance (KingNeutron v7) available now!
How to make it transparrent proxy?
View ArticleRe: shared folders backing up using other computer - Workstation 9
Pretty much what I was thinking but just wanted some other opinions. I suppose if a file was in the process of being written on the primary drive when the backup/copy process kicked-in then that may...
View ArticleRe: Large File Server options
From the options you mentioned, option 2 is what I would do in your case. There's no real drawback in using an RDM, you basically present a LUN to the ESXi host and attach it as an RDM to a VM (no SAN...
View ArticleScheduled backup of ESXI-configuration and Vcenter
Hello,i am trying to find a scheduled procedure to Backup the ESXI-configuration of the ESXI-servers and also for Vcenter (5.1). What to do to achieve this? Thx
View ArticlePhysical RDM
If we attach rdm discriptor file to a vm will the vm read the RDM lun which that discriptor is representing. By attaching i mean by going to VM-> Edit Settings->Add->Harddisk->Use Existing...
View ArticleRe: How to delete a vmware account?
We can delete the unanswered post. We cannot delete the answered post. Once you mark the post as answered it cannot be deleted.
View ArticleRe: VMware View 5.2 PCoIP Poor Performance
In your case from your other thread. Based on those specs you should get some good playback. I think you were on the right track with the Linked Clone. Unless there is some other small tweak. It sounds...
View ArticleRe: Large File Server options
Thanks for the reply. I'm open to other options if these are not the only ones. I just need a robust file server for lots of data. I would be able to rely on SAN snapshots with the RDM so I don't...
View ArticleRe: Physical RDM
Without further details it's hard to say why the mapping file wasn't migrated. However, The mapping file is only a pointer to the LUN and you can either connect the VM to the existing mapping .vmdk...
View ArticleRe: VDP not usable after reboot
vmatt -There is a known issue where the updated port is not handled properly on restart of the appliance. So, currently, you would need to keep the default port of 443 for the vCenter.This will be...
View ArticleRe: Large File Server options
If the raw LUN is presented to all hosts using the same LUN number you shouldn't have any issues (see http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1016210) André Message was edited by: a.p. - fixed link
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