Re: how to upgrade vm version to 9?
Yes, the VM tools are all current. Will I gain much from going from version 7 to version 9?
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In my experience, that problem no longer exists. YMMV, but you should be fine here. http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/techpaper/Whats-New-VMware-vSphere-51-Platform-Technical-Whitepaper.pdf has info on...
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.1 licence policy
VMware completely abandoned the dreaded vRAM policy they brought in with 5.0 about a year and a half ago, so no worries in that department. Add as much RAM to your hosts as you like. Apart from the...
View ArticleRe: hosts disconnect from vCenter Server 5.1.0 Build 947673 and appear as not...
I'll follow, just like to add it's been rock solid for 6 months, recent changes 1. addition of VMware Data Protection appliance.(currently now turn off)2. integration with Microsoft SCVMM 2012 SP1 Beta...
View ArticleVMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) Defense schedule for 2013
The VMware Certification team is pleased to announce the VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) Defense schedule for 2013. Registration for all VCDX Defenses listed here are open in myLearn. Candidates...
View ArticleRe: New-VM cmdlet does not run
C# is calling the 64-bit version of Powershell. The -OSCustomizationSpec parameter does not work with 64-bit Powershell. Thanks, MKguy...
View ArticleStart-vm via PCL fails for invlaid host state
Hi, We are seeing some odd behavior during VMhost maintenance mode. First would be a feature/functional change to the evacuation of images...Move all powered off images first to reduce startup failure...
View ArticleRe: Using the vSphere API to Register a vSphere Client Plugin with VCenter...
Laurent I tried to give full control permissions to everyone on that folder. Is there any other possible reason why the file cannot be unzipped. My zip was created using ant task zip. Elizabeth
View ArticleRealtek RTL8111E only 10mbit?
I have been running ESXi 5.1 on a TZ77B BioStar motherboard in a system I got from a NewEgg deal of the day. It's not high end; it's not server grade; but it's a lot better than what I had running...
View ArticleRe: how to upgrade vm version to 9?
Will I gain much from going from version 7 to version 9If you are upgrading the virtual hardware version to 9 you will get the benefits which are avilable with vSphere 5.1 which are specific fro...
View ArticleRe: Start-vm via PCL fails for invlaid host state
You can look for an EnteringMaintenanceModeEvent event for the host with the Get-VIEvent cmdlet.
View Article40 second delay in login to VCD java api
I'm noticing that the call to VcloudClient.login(user,pass) take almost exactly 40 seconds for one particular system every time. On a different system, it is done within a second. Any ideas what...
View ArticleRe: Windows 8 PCoIP Black Screen
Anyone find out from VMware when Windows8 will be supported? this seems like a big issue..
View ArticleCertificate Signing Request - 1024 bits
I need to use a signed certificate for the Horizon Mobile Manager appliance, otherwise my mobile phone will not connect to the server ("The certificate is not trusted because it is self-signed"). I'm...
View ArticleRe: NAS Storage Recommendations
NetApp is good, EMC VNX and VNXe are extremely popular in this space. (disclaimer - i work for EMC).
View ArticleRe: Moving esx hosts from one vCenter to another
See if http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1008030 helps.
View ArticleRe: GlusterFS
I'm using glusterfs as NFS storage for vmware vSphere5. http://myitnotes.info/doku.php?id=en:jobs:linux_gluster_nfs_for_vmware
View ArticleRe: View 5.1 & Windows 8
Any word of timeline? We were looking to move off Hyper-V and back to VMware. But I have about 35 production Win8 VDI's..
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