Re: New-VM commandlet performance is too slow
No, only that single command is for PowerCLI 5.1. The blog post Luc mentioned might be a bit confusing. Take a look at the original blog post from the PowerCLI team How to speed-up the execution of the...
View ArticleAndroid Tablet Access
I currently run the free ESXi 5.0 at home, and thinking of buying the Nexus 10 Tablet.. What do I need to install on the tablet and/or the ESXi server that will let me 1) Access the vSphere client2)...
View ArticleRe: Management interface failes after changing IP of vmotion vmkernel port
thats right - i wanted but i didn't...the plan was to move the vmotion network to a seperate vlan. the first step was changing the ip-adress of the vmotion vmkernel port - not more (the vlan on the vm...
View ArticleMAC keyboard and special characters
I am not able to use the special character "\" in control center. I am running a MAC OSX 10.8 with Danish Enhanced keyboard and I have set the user preference in Control Center (Windows 2008) according...
View ArticleRe: Setting up a virtual network
Sorry was being very dim. I hadn't authorised the DHCP server!! The vswitch is now operational but has no management network. Is this correct?
View ArticleRe: Manual install of vCenter Protect Agent
I'll talk to my project people, whether or not to pursue this with Vmware support. We may choose to do so. Actually, I found out where to change the port on the Console server, in some .config file...
View ArticleRe: Setting up a virtual network
Hi,I've attached the networking diagram from the vSphere Client. The second network has no management network and I have no internet on the windows 7 vm. Is this something that I need to rectify? My...
View ArticleStorage hangs after IOPS peak
Hi forum, the iscsi storage (synology) freezes once a week when my mail server (kerio vm on esxi 5.1) performs a full backup. I need to restart the synology manually by pressing the button. It seems...
View ArticleRe: Setting up a virtual network
The second network has no management network ...The Management Network is used to manage the ESXi host itself and has nothing to do with the Virtual Machine networks, so there's no need to setup a...
View ArticleRe: Management interface failes after changing IP of vmotion vmkernel port
I don't see a real issue with this setup and it should work just fine.Let's put this together:Physical Switch Port:This is a tagged port with VLAN 1 (native) and VLAN 10 allowed.vSwitch:Management...
View ArticleRe: ESXi partition
For an overview of which partitions are created by ESXi see e.g. The layout, sizes and purposes of the partitions of ESXi 5.0. André
View ArticleSnapshot is lost after export to OVF template
Hi guys I installed Guest OSes in some VMs on ESXi5 & took some snapshots & I exported them to OVF template & then Imported them in VMware workstation 8. Finally i found there is no...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.0 CLI Support
IIRC the ESXi 5.0 GA build had no restrictions. However, I think this was more of a bug than intention and was fixed with Update 1. André
View ArticleRe: Snapshot is lost after export to OVF template
VM based backup application as well as OVF exports use the latest state (snapshot) of the VM. The backup/OVF basically consolidates the snapshots.If you want to preserve the snapshots you'll need to...
View ArticleRe: VMWARE Fusion 5 and my iMac
WoodyZ wrote: Wil van Antwerpen wrote: Then go into Fusion menu "Virtual Machine", "Settings", "Hard Disk" and increase the size.On starting your guest OS, the virtual disk will be bigger. While that...
View ArticleNeed Clarification before upgrade to ESXI 5
Hi allI am in process to upgrade ESXI 4 AND ESX4 TO ESXI 5.0But before starting just I have a few question.Environment 1ESX4.1 linked with EMC storage - HA enabled Environment 2ESXI4.1 Linked with...
View ArticleCanonical Name in Storage device Naming Convention
Who Assigns the Canonical Name in Storage device Naming Convention? Storage Vendor or ESXi?
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