Re: Issue with the management network
Hi, Not it is not true, the best practice is to dedicate a vmnic and to have a redancy network. in fact you are in this configuration. You have a vswitch with 2 nics, and 2 port group but you are...
View ArticleRe: After vCenter Update no Connection to vCenter Infra
Hi, Yes frank i think you need to re-register you Infrastructur Navigator Server, you can follow these steps : virtuallyGhetto: How to Update vSphere Infrastructure Navigator (VIN) After Changing...
View ArticleRe: Upgraded to Build 1245816 on Linux host
Hi Leo, For clarity. The Workstation 9 license is not used by the Technical Preview.The preview software needs its own license as it is in effect the next version of VMware Workstation (hence the...
View Articlepvscsi with esxi5.1
Hi, reading tha KB about a pvscsi and my doubt is: why don't use it as the default/raccomended controller for all the win VM?
View ArticleRe: What is happening behind the scenes, when you run a Test Recovery Plan,...
Hi, Test Recovery helps you to test the replica that you have at the recovery site without impacting the ongoing replication. That is after you run Test Recovery, you have a running VM on the recovery...
View ArticleRe: how to access vcloud VM from oustside vcloud without direct connection
Hi We can see the vm's through Vcloud director or Cell (IP Address).Once you give the Ipaddress of vcloud director in the web browser you can see the host and VM'S
View ArticleRe: pvscsi with esxi5.1
Hi,My guess, its because the pvscsi drivers are not integrated by default in windows OS. So if you install a Windows using psvsi , your Guest OS will not be able to see your drive. When microsoft will...
View ArticleRe: noob question about virtual hardware, pls help
Thanks a lot you really saved my life. Under iscsi controller i have none all hard disk are vmdk am i safe?
View ArticleRe: Issue installing DELL MEM pack on ESXi 4.1
Hi, Did you check here? maybe an issue with your temp directory. VMware KB: Patch installation and log collection on ESXi 4.1 Update 1 fails when /tmp/scratch is missing Regards,Julien.
View ArticleRe: Can someone suggest me a method to automate ESXi install
pxe boot or scripted install is the way to go
View ArticleRe: pvscsi with esxi5.1
You have reason but also the VMXNET3 drivers are not included by default in windows OS, but VMware strongly reccomands to use this NIC, the reccomandasion is not the same with the PVSCSI controller.
View ArticleRe: Starting down the VCAP DCA road...
Good Luck! I've listed all the resources I used for both my VCAP5 exams on my blog if you are interested?http://thesaffageek.co.uk/vsphere-5-study-resources/vcap5-dca-dcd/ For the DCA you have to have...
View ArticleRe: pvscsi with esxi5.1
It is exactly the same reason for vmxnet3 drivers and pvscsi. Both are not included by default in windows OS. VMware recommands these both adapters for increased your performances. For more information...
View ArticleFast question about backups
I have already made this question on another forum but I did not received an answer. I have seen that here there is a really nice and polite community, so i will try here too. I have to make a backup...
View ArticlevCAC 5.2 : Manager Service Error processing data collection response
Hi, I have some problem with vCAC 5.2. Currently each data collection about vCenter failed (inventory,state,performance,vCNS). I have multiple error like : DC: 1eaa57d7-33d7-41c4-ab5b-05adc6b46d4f:...
View ArticleDell MD3200i and EqualLogic - iSCSI network config recommendations
Hi I have an existing VMWare vSphere 4.1 infrastructure with 3 hosts and an EqualLogic iSCSI SAN. Each host has 8 pnics of which 2 are dedicated to iSCSI. iSCSI traffic also runs on dedicated...
View ArticleRe: Unexplainable disk space growth
Hi Carl, PMJI,Carl Knerr wrote: I had read previously was that the monolithic file offered better performance. Is that not the case in your experience?Not really no. Sure there might be a very marginal...
View ArticleRe: No help contents on PCLinuxOS host
Hi Woody, Sorry for the late follow up. I wasn't aware that the help was in html form. But it makes sense.Not sure why it doesn't work in Workstation, but it must be something in the browser...
View ArticleRe: SRM 5.1 multi-vendor storage support
Thanks for all the suggestions, we were looking for array based replication. Drysdale, answer is quite right. In array replication, arrays are responsible for replicating data. If in case of...
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