On a 6TB RAID5 set, which is better 1 large VMFS, 2 medium VMFS or 3 small VMFS?
I am looking at building a RAID5 volume of three 3TB SATA disks on my Adaptec 71605Q controller. I may introduce a 1TB SSD MaxCache at a later date to improve performance though. What is recommended in...
View ArticleRe: problem with resolution change and autofit window in XFCE
Interesting...The problem is gone with version 9.0.1-894247.Maybe a problem with the resolution feature listed in the changelog of 902
View ArticleRe: GETTING ERROR
Unfortunately my crystal ball is currently out of order, so I'd ask you to provide more details (log files, screen shots) about the error you see. ;-) André
View ArticleUnable to get Win2003 virtual machine to join a domain running inside a...
Hello, I have been trying to configure a small virtual network to run a domain controller and a member server, but am having no success when trying to add this member server to the domain controller...
View ArticleRe: Unable to get Win2003 virtual machine to join a domain running inside a...
Welcome to the Community, please double check your DNS configuration. The member server should point to the DC with its DNS server entries to be able to resolve the domain properly.André
View ArticleDemende information
Bonjour à tous, Je voudrai savoir si le logiciel WWware Workstation est en Français.Merci de votre réponse. Cordialement
View ArticleRe: CentOS root creds
When you deploy it and power it on ... the autogenerated pwd will show up in the portal. Click on the VM to open its properties.. and look at the right hand side. HTH.
View ArticleRe: Unable to get Win2003 virtual machine to join a domain running inside a...
Thanks André, I am fairly sure I checked DNS but in any case I will check that all reverse DNS (to locate the domain services) is working too. I was just a bit concerned to see the nbname broadcasts...
View Articlebug: dhcpd on vmnet1 not saving info
TP, OS: multiple Ubuntu (Raring and Saucy) 64-bit Any line I add ANYWHERE in the /etc/vmware/vmnet1/dhcpd/dhcpd.conf is removed upon any networking restart / etc. actions. Lines preceded by # are...
View ArticleRe: RAID or NON RAIND for esxi?
thanksi have a server with this specs: -CPUe5 2620-MEMORY 48 GIG DDR3-one SSD disk for os-8 SATA 2 terabite enterprise rade 10 for data store what version of esxi is best for I/O?what configuration...
View Articlewhat version of esxi is best for I/O?
Hii have a server with this specs: -CPUe5 2620-MEMORY 48 GIG DDR3-one SSD disk for os -8 SATA 2 terabite enterprise rade10 for data store what version of esxi is best for I/O?what configuration should...
View ArticleRe: Adding more than 15 disks to a VM fails
I agree - this is what I can do in the vSphere Web Services API, however in the vCloud SDK it's not possible (as far as I'm aware) to add SCSI controllers independently, at least when I have tried it...
View ArticleRe: RAID or NON RAIND for esxi?
Some thoughts about this configuration:I assume you are aware of the fact that the free ESXi edition only supports up to 32GB memory!? If you have more physical memory in your host you need at least...
View ArticleRe: what version of esxi is best for I/O?
see my reply in your duplicate post RAID or NON RAIND for esxi? André
View ArticleRe: shrink centos vmdk
The amount of free space required in this case is the size of the pre-allocated disk plus some additional space for overhead. Unfortunately I do not remember the exact amount of additional space for...
View ArticleRe: On a 6TB RAID5 set, which is better 1 large VMFS, 2 medium VMFS or 3...
Welcome to the COmmunity - First off I am assuming you are running ESX 5 since there is a 2 TB size limitation on LUNs in ESX/ESXi 4 - VMware best practice is a single VMFS datastore per LUN so make a...
View Articleesxi and vcenter server
Because when you think too much about something it becomes confusing. I'm attempting to create a vCenter environment...only have 4 hosts, so its small...Please clarify somethings for me. I need to...
View ArticleGetting physical folder content to VMDK
Hello! I have recently recovered my data after what I'd call a disaster clusterfu and now sit with the entire contents from a old dead VMDK file in a folder. Basicly I got an entire C drive with...
View ArticleMissing backups, restores, jobs... after reboot.
Hi all, After some maintenance i had to reboot ESX's machines (with Vcenter, VDP, etc) and when i entered vSphere Web Client i can't find any backups or jobs, anything. I tried to reboot again VCenter...
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