Re: Get current alarms from vSphere with PowerCli or REST API
Ok, so I hacked this together. However, I cannot find how to get the information about if the alarm has been acknowledged or not.. Add-PSSnapin VMWare.VimAutomation.Core Connect-VIServer...
View ArticleRe: Need some help on setting up multiple NICs in my host
I need to install multiple virtual images (6) of Windows 2003 Server each with say 4 Processors & 2GB RAM. Running 6 VM's configured this way will severely degrade performance on both the Host and...
View ArticleRe: used datastore for client
Hi, I would recommend the RVTools by Rob de Veij.They deliver great detailed info about your VMs. (the vDisk tab will show you the info you want) You can download them for free here:...
View ArticleRe: used datastore for client
thanks for the tip! Weird as this is not implemented in vsphere....
View ArticleRe: How to load function in Powershell
That would be a good solution, but you still have to devise a mechanism to distribute that profile to all stations.You could do that with a logon script, by a GPO or whatever procedure you use to...
View ArticleRe: Set Custom Annotations while deploying VM
You could create/clone the new VM without powering it on, then set the custom attributes and then power the VM on (which will complete the sysprep process).
View ArticleRe: used datastore for client
Well, kind of. It's just not implemented in the GUI, but you can get all those information the RVTools show you with the VMware PowerCLI.If you are good at the PowerShell and want to write scripts to...
View ArticleRe: Message:The features supported by the processor(s) in this machine are...
@JohnnyLeung I'll assume your working with a VM that has Snapshots and was copied to a different system then it was created on. I'd suggest, if possible, deleting the Snapshots via the Snapshot...
View ArticleRe: How to disable debug info gathering
The VMware Workstation Technology Preview 2013 is hard coded to run in Debug Mode as noted by two things in the vmware.log file... The first being the very first line in the vmware.log file shows...
View ArticleRe: dvSwitch + PVLAN трафик невиден на аплинке dvSwitch
Не тем не тем. Смотрю tcpdump`ом наличие ARP трафиика предназначеного для ВМ подключённой к томуже физ комутатору что и ESX`ы. На самом ESX незнаю как посмотреть. Точнее знаю, но это лишь статисика...
View ArticleRe: No of VMs per datastore as a Best Practice
Hi, I've seen best pratice tips around 10-20 vmdks per LUN. But I don't think those numbers are generally valid because it depends on so many factors that differ in every environment. For example: What...
View ArticleRe: menu dropdown makes remote desktops difficult
Hello, Thanks for your reply. I already realized I forgot to mention that I am aware that it is possible to turn off the Fusion drop down menu. There's even an alternative small menu that one can use,...
View ArticleVMware VASA Certification
VASA Certification test ,the error occur , anyone know what happened? 2013-06-04 06:16:35 UTC [TestNG] Running:2013-06-04 06:16:35 UTC Command line suite2013-06-04 06:16:35 UTC 2013-06-04 06:16:35...
View ArticleRe: VMware VASA Certification
in addition, I can manual add the vendor provider in the Vcenter successful.
View ArticleRe: What is the best VMware suite for the following case
Hi, I would look at getting VMware View Horizon 5.2. One advantage of this approach is that is satisfies your vSphere and View testing requirements. The View starter bundle includes the vCenter...
View ArticleRe: HA (Physical Vs Virtual) & Licensing requirement
1. you are correct you will need on instance of each - and I would recommend investing in DRS which will allow the VMs between the two ESXi hosts to insure the loads will receive the necessary...
View ArticleRe: vMotion Fails At 14%
Had a similar issue updating to 5.1U1. I'm running a 6 cluster c7000 HP blade chassis. All hosts running 5.0. I used update manager to update one server to 5.1U1. The installation was completed...
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