Re: 10.7.5 host and fusion 5.0.2 can't boot or update lion guest
Another possible option: If you press and hold the Shift key early as the guest boots (i.e. when the VMware logo is still on screen), you should be able to boot the VM in Safe Mode. If we're lucky,...
View ArticleRe: Get-VIAccount Issues on Large Domains
Couldn't this be the limit that Active Directory places on LDAP queries ?I know you can bypass that limit by using a range option. See Searching Using Range Retrieval.But that doesn't help in this case...
View ArticleHow to Configure Single Sign on Server "administrator role" in 5.1
I am installing Single Sign on Server on a separate Virtual Machine from vCenter Server. Active directory is in the environment already. Single Sign on gives you the option to use a local...
View ArticleRe: ESX 5, iSCSI and VMWARE - Logical Drive Not On Preferred Path
Thanks Amanzoor, I am just setting this up so I also will go with the IBM version of ESXI, where did you download this from? As far as I am aware I thought esxi 5.1 is the latest. Did you mean you went...
View ArticleRe: VMWare vSphere Essentials Plus Kit
Q1.) The Essentials Kits are limited to 3 jots with 2 processors/sockets each. With vSphere 4 there's a limit of 6 cores per socket, this limit has been removed with vSphere 5.Q2.) You don't...
View ArticleRe: Record Snapshot size
Hi, I dont think it get recorded, atleast not in VMware vcenter . However sanpshot can grow upto size of base disk. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: VMWare vSphere Essentials Plus Kit
André Thanks for your answer and assistance. So my reason for going with Essentials Plus is as follows (My justifaction may well be flawed and this is simply from person research, so if there is a...
View ArticleRe: Basic usage/setup/license questions from newbie
Thanks for sharing your experience with this. I really haven't looked too deep into citrix setup so it was helpful to get that kind of feedback.
View ArticleRe: Warning to java developers: don't upgrade to VMWare Fusion 5!
You can define different keyboard profiles in Fusion 5 per vm. Have you tried playing around with that? I can hit ctrl-space like crazy in my vm's but it simply doesn't do anything. I did change the...
View ArticleRe: Record Snapshot size
Take a look at the VM's vmware.log. It should contain the information about the size of the delta.vmdk files. André
View ArticleRe: Getting smashed on vCenter 5.1 SSO Install
Experts, Could you please answer my below questions. I'm Trying to Configure SSO on a High Availability Mode. 1. Can I Install SSO on a High Availability modes using a Cluster SQL DB Instance ( Saw a...
View ArticleRe: Resize VM disk and hot add disk in vCloud director?
I am running to much of the same issue... Below is what is being returned... Exception calling "UpdateServerData" with "0" argument(s): "Argument ''uriTemplate' must not be null' cannot be...
View ArticleRe: VMWare vSphere Essentials Plus Kit
You are correct, the Plus Kit has the vMotion feature. However, to be able to use a VM after a host/hardware failure you need to have the VM stored on shared storage. In case of local storage you can...
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Re: ESX 5, iSCSI and VMWARE - Logical Drive Not On Preferred Path
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/download/preconfig.jsp?id=2012-10-19+08%3A15%3A58.511149R&S_TACT=&S_CMP= Make sure your rack(or other servers) are compatible. No I meant Esxi 5.1...
View ArticleRe: Identifying Version of SQL
So I found where the data was hidden after playing around a bit. Instead of being available when you chose Information, I had to choose (default) and then look at the Element column for Information....
View ArticleRe: VMWare vSphere Essentials Plus Kit
Thanks again. I can understand that. What types of shared storage would the essentials plus kit support? I only really have access to NAS type storage (IP Connected SMB or similar)
View ArticleForce vCD to unregister from vSphere Lookup Service
I ran into a problem with vCD and vSphere Lookup Service. I had problems with SSO, inventory service, etc after I had installed vCD. I then manually removed the registrations in the inventory service...
View Articlecan't access iSCSI target from second ESX box
I have successfully connected to an iSCSI target running on Windows Server 2012 from one ESX 5.1 box and created a datastore. Unfortnately, I can't get a second ESX 5.1 box to connect to the same iSCSI...
View ArticleRe: Get-VIAccount Issues on Large Domains
For the get-all-groups, I don't doubt it's a domain limitation. But it should never hit that limitation if it's asking the domain for a single group. Unless the algorithm behind Get-VIAccount simply...
View ArticleWhere to config email recipients for alarms, DRS advice, etc
With V5 vCenter and ESXi, where in the configuration do I designate what email addresses should receive alerts, alarms, DRS recommendations etc? Can I set default recipients at the vCenter level? ie a...
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