Re: perfomance reports on resource pools
Without looking at it make sure you have your statistics level high enough to get metrics you want. I dont remember statistics are in what level but I generally run at level3. Just check the DB...
View ArticleChoosing a virtual switch Load balancing policy with a Cisco UCS or virtual...
How does having a virtual I/O device affect my choice of a load balancing policy? For example I have 2 vmnics for NFS. Normally I am using load based teaming to distribute load among two physical...
View ArticleRe: Intermitent network disconnect in VM using E1000E NIC
EnsignA wrote: Exactly where are you installing the Intel network drivers? If you are installing them in the guest OS that is a problem, as the driver for the NIC is built into the VMware Tools. It...
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Re: Snapshot where created equals
What you have is 2 DateTime objects, they contain the date and the time (obviously ).Since we only gave a date for the $targetDate we want to compare only the date part of the creation.With the Date...
View ArticleRe: perfomance reports on resource pools
Stats are available at default statistics level, no need to change to a higher stats level to see cpu and memory usage of a resource pool
View ArticleHow is an ESXi virtual switch configuration different for a Cisco UCS or...
When I move from a set of physical NICs to a virtual I/O device, what ESXi sees as physical NICs are now actually virtual NICs. This makes many features of ESXi geared toward managing traffic and...
View ArticleRe: HP Flex 10 - Received Dropped Packets
Hi, I blogged about this issue:New Emulex Drivers for HP VMware ESXi 5.0 - 4.2.327.0http://wp.me/p2iAYI-b1
View ArticleRe: Howto automate the startup order of VMs within a HA/DRS cluster?
Have you thought about putting those specific servers in a vApp. From there you can automate the startup order. Here is the basics....
View ArticleAre management clusters and NFS required for vCloud 5.1 installs?
Just starting my vCloud journey and trying to make sense of requirements. Can I install vCloud 5.1.1 on my existing vCenter environment without creating a seperate cluster/vCenter? If so, what are...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Sessions
Login to vsphere client. Click on the vcenter object. Click on Tasks & events. Click on the events button. It should show user where domain\uid@ip_address.
View Articlevirtualising mountain lion
I need to run multiple copies of mountain lion on a mac server to form part of our jenkins build/test chain. My understanding is that I can run 2 copies per copy of the OS bought? Also, does anyone...
View ArticleRe: Alert Notification Rules in vCenter Operations Manager
Hi,Thanks for the replies and pointing me in the right direction. I have to look further into VM Report vCheck very cool. I ended up using powershell. I obtained the info from:...
View ArticleRe: Mountain Lion Guest - Screen Sharing Issues
I'm seeing the same problems: with ML (10.8.2) running on a headless MacPro, screen shared to a different MacPro running 1.6.8, the VM windows (tried both Fusion 4.1.4 and 5.0.2) in Unity and Windowed...
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Re: Error Messages in VDP
Hi tried the referenced blog method, modified, using diskshadow, but it doesn't look like my freeze file is getting called - or at least running succesfully, though it runs when I kick it off manually....
View ArticleDeep Security Antimalware best practices and Excluding files Questions
Dears I have some Questions and Requests for Deep Security Antimalware 1) Best Practices2) How to exclude files and if well known files treated as malware files while they are safe 4) Any free sessions...
View Articlevmware-cmd getguestinfo - need values for 'variable'
I am trying to use vMA for automated testing of our NIC card drivers. An issue I have is we use DHCP in the lab, and if my guest OS is powered off for sometime, it comes back with a different IP....
View ArticleRe: Host Profiles playing up in vSphere 5
This is still an issue with vCenter 5.1.0B and ESXi 5.1 Patch 1. I can't believe a proper fix has not been implemented for this yet. I was able to work around it by only disabling these sections under...
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Re: Scheduling function using scheduled threadpool executor
Hi John, To answer your questions: 1) There's no reason why you couldn't call a Function from ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor on a fixed interval. 2) That's the tricky part You'll probably need to have a...
View ArticleIs vCloud Director appliance still available for download?
I have been looking for the vCloud Director Appliance and cannot find it? Is it still available for download? -MattG
View ArticleScreen Flicker in 5.0.2
We just upgraded all our computers in the office to ML 8.2 and Fusion 5.0.2. They all have a VM with Windows 7. I have now noticed that a lot of them have issues when they have more than 1 monitor...
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