Re: Should Thinapp packages be compressed?
With the price of storage falling, it seems like there is never a reason to use compression. Disk space is not usually an issue and if it slows performance to compress a Thinapp, no reason to do it.
View Articlemigrate VMs to new host
how do I easily migrate all my VMs (12) on my current ESXi 5.1 host to a new ESXi 5.1 host...? [1] put the old host's hard drive in the new host and perform an upgrade from the ESXi 5.1 installation...
View ArticleRe: Host profiles and vSwitch0
Hi guysI found this to be relaref to how host profiles work. If you wanted to keep dns and network core dump but disable all vswitch info host profiles will try to delete the vswitch0You hsve to...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to deploy the OVF in Workstation?
Have you tried to Import vcopps in your vCenter and then exported the 2vms individual to ovf?
View ArticleRe: migrate VMs to new host
Hi,I would install ESXi 5.1 on the new host, add both hosts to vCenter and migrate to the new host. If you're license can use storage vMotion, you will have no downtime.
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 does not recognize RAID1 on Intel S5500BC
Hello Gregg, I am able to create the Raid 1 using new Itel deployement agent4.0 which is having the support for Esxi 4.1 and 4.0 U2, I have installed that in my server but it still showing me 4...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 does not recognize RAID1 on Intel S5500BC
I'm out of office till Monday 18th 2013. /Kurt
View ArticlevCD External Physical network question....
I have been discussing external network provisioning with a small customer, who wants to utilise their network in a particular way to connect their external vCloud networks to the Internet. I'm looking...
View ArticleRe: powercli 5.1 performance on vcenter server 4.0 vs 4.1
Have a look in the vCenter's vpdx logs, there could be some info there.
View ArticleRe: vicfg-cfgbackup.pl change in 5.1 !?
Good article indeed, But if my free esxi host fails. I can do a reinstall of ESXi and restore my back-up with vicfg-cfgbackup.pl in the trial mode. (License key is in the Back-up file so after that the...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to deploy the OVF in Workstation?
No...and let me say that I feel really dumb now that you ask Thank you very much! Regards,elgreco81
View ArticleRe: Very upset about VCP requirements!
I respectfully disagree. Just as a point of reference, being a RedHat Certified Instructor with some 7 years of experience.... if you went through RedHat certification, then you'd know about real...
View ArticleRe: cant get vmotion to work
I don't see anything wrong in your setup. To troubleshoot this issue, you could try to configure a PC/Notebook with an IP address in the vMotion network and use the cross-over cable to connect to each...
View ArticleRe: Unable to remove old snapshots
With multiple hosts, each of these host may hold the lock. Did you follow the KB article mentioned by LennieDH to find out who's locking the file? If you do have only a few hosts you may try to restart...
View ArticleRe: Installing vCenter Server 5.1 on Windows Server 2012
Let's assume you will continue your installation by using the SSO-Inventory-vCenter steps instead of Simple Install.I managed to install it on Windows Server 2012; so it works! :-) What kind of...
View ArticleESXI VLAN/Trunking
Hello all i am pretty much new to VMware and i am right now learning. what i have problem is with Teaming of network cardslet me give you an impression what the current status is - Server with 3 nics...
View ArticleVirtualizing Lync?
Are there any best practice guides available for virtualizing Microsoft Lync? I've got the Microsoft Whitepaper but that's written from a Hyper-V standpoint and a lot of there recommendations do not...
View ArticleRe: vCD External Physical network question....
Update: I have done a diagram to illustrate the above scenario (see attached). Cheers,Jeremy.
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