Re: Couldn't shrink vmdk with converter
Uhm, i've red the link, but i can't find any "advanced" menu: in the snapshot (shrink-fig4.jpg) of the article, I can see a "basic" field, but as you can see in my first post, i do not have that menu,...
View ArticleEmail Alerts from vCOps
Hi All, We currently have Alerts setup when a Metric hits a certain threshold every ten minutes, if the threshold is hit. I don't want to have the same alert sent, every 10 minutes if the threshold...
View ArticleRe: PETITION - Native Mac version of the VI Client
Every member of our development team uses either OSX or Linux as a desktop OS. Everybody who needs access to our vSphere VMs doesn't run windows. Since there's now a client for the iPad, there's...
View ArticleRe: PETITION - Native Mac version of the VI Client
Exactly! And if possible, add the same iPad application also for iPhone please!Thanks, -Mic
View ArticleRe: Storage gone after installing raid vib driver.
Hello and welcome to the communities. Have you seen this? http://ask.adaptec.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/17214/~/vmware-datastore-missing-after-driver-update-and-reboot
View ArticleRe: Can't remove Orphan Snapshots
If you are sure the snapshots are not needed anymore, but do not want to delete the files right away, I'd recommend you cleanly shut down the VM, then create a new sub-directory in the VM's datastore...
View ArticleRe: OptionalDataException while reading from Gemfire cache
OptionalDataException has two public fields: a boolean eof, and an int length. Can you print those from the exception object? If eof is set to true, it means that the data somehow got truncated, and...
View ArticleRe: ThinApp vs. Citrix Streaming
Why should that happen?The writes should go to the sandbox, which is (normally) inside the user's profile - any other users will only see their own sandbox (or whatever settings were captured, in the...
View ArticleRe: ESXi Management not working Cisco LAG
How have you setup the Link Aggregation Group on the physical switch? Is it static, i.e. no PaGP or LACP? Typically called "mode on" in Cisco devices.
View ArticleRe: ThinApp vs. Citrix Streaming
We currently have it running through Citrix streaming so we are trying to have this use the same file location so the switch over is seamless to the users.
View ArticleVirtual Print Server
I've got a project to create a virtual print server. I was told by someone from VMware helpdesk that it would require ESXi to accomplish this. The person who has given me the project said it did not....
View ArticleRe: Testing the Trial - VM resolving issues? (multiple domains)
Finally got it sorted after a lot of back and forth with support. Issue:Scanning, patching and deploying the agent across multiple domains and VMs not on a domain. Fixed:* Add VMs by IP* VMs not on...
View ArticleRe: Windows 2008 r2 installation extremy slow
4Gb is way to little to run any workloads on, ESXi also needs memory for buffers etc.You should get at least 8Gb to be able to run anything useful. // Linjo
View ArticleRe: vSphere Client 4.1 Window Issue
Yes this is very annoying issue... try this... works for me. (Windows 7 and above only I think).. Click on the taskbar icon for the console, it will look as if it did nothing. Press Windows Key + Up...
View ArticleRe: Anyone able to run a /bin/bash script on esxi5 ?
The firmware updates is probably meant for ESX not ESXi. (ESX is the one with the service console and does not exist in the current versions) I would recommend to use "HP Online Firmware Updates for...
View ArticleRe: ESXi Management not working Cisco LAG
It is static. LACP is off. I did find in the manual that on the SG500 series supports two modes of load balancing. src-dst-mac and src-dst-mac-ip. Default is src-dst-mac. I changed it to...
View ArticleRe: VMware Report Definition Files
Hi, Can anyone please help me with VMware Report Definition Files for vCenter 4.0 as indicated from that VMworld presentation.Iam new to VMware and I have been assigned task to develop these reports....
View ArticleVDP Backup/restore data missing
Testing out new vSphere 5.1 w/ VDP. Not an easy install...VCenter or VDP.I'm also testing out starwind iSCSI. So I made a few backups with VDP. Ran few test restores. Everything functional following...
View ArticleVMware Report Definition Files for SSRS
Hi, Can anyone please help me with VMware Report Definition Files for vCenter 4.0 as indicated from that VMworld presentation. Those reports seem to be helpful. Iam new to VMware and I have been...
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