Host Profiles playing up in vSphere 5
Hi all, Ive recently upgraded about 200 hosts to ESXi 5 from ESX 4.1 and 2 vcenters 5 also.Ive noticed a problem with host profiles when it comes to storage, and wanted to see if anyone else has come...
View Articleusing HP blades with Dell servers in one cluster
Hi,I am getting HP c7000 chassis (10G) but with 2 blade servers for now and planning to use them as esxi. I have another 2 dell (r610/r710) servers that I want add to the same datacenter/cluster. Does...
View ArticleVM Port Group Security Policy ?
A VMWare Health Check is conducted by a consultant. He writes: VM's Port Group Security Policy are default value and not changed as per BP ANDStorage Multipathing Policy is as per BP. We just wonder...
View Articleplantar fasciitis treatment and its best features.
I'm linap1popa. Since saturaday night I am searching for plantar fasciitis treatment because I am Matador and I love heel pain..
View ArticleCan't See NFS Datastore Files
Scenario: Some ESXi hosts can see and access virtual machine files in a set of NFS datastores. From another subset of hosts, these same datstores appear in vSphere client and you can select "Browse...
View Articlevsphere HA Virtual Machine failover failed
Hi, There are 3 ESX hosts in our cluster. One of them (say Host3) just exit Maintenance Mode. Then we change the DRS setting to aggressive and run HA reconfigure on the other two ESX hosts (Let us...
View ArticleShould HA is enabled working on all hosts ?
Hi, We just get the Health Check report from consultant. He says that "HA is enabled working on all hosts" is cautioned. We just wonder what is the potential problem if we have HA enabled for all...
View ArticleSeeing weekly IOP Storms in Win7
We've been seeing a weekly IOP storm starting at approximately 9:25AM every Thursday, lasting 30 minutes or so and can't identify what's causing it. I'e checked all the usual suspects, virus scanner,...
View ArticleBuilding Modules fails on Linux 2.6.39.4-4.2
Upgraded desktop to Linux 2.6.39.4 desktop. VMware 8.0.2 appeared to install without issues. When attempting to run is gives a screen asking for header folder for 2.6.39.4-4.2-desktop. Using the...
View ArticleUnable to boot from USB stick
Hi, Im installing vSphere ESXi 5.0 on a HP BL460G7 blade using USB stick (with no hdd). But after installation completed, the server is unable find the bootable disk upon rebooting. Any help?
View ArticleMigrate VMWare Server 4.0 to VMWare Server 5.0
Hi, I am going to be doing a migration from VMWare Server 4.0 to VMWare Server 5.0. I have been reading over the upgrade manual and feel pretty good about the process. I do have a few questions and...
View Article2/16/2012 VMUG
I have posted the files that Dan Griggs presented: Best Practices for Managing Virtual EnvironmentsBest Practices for vCPU’sCDW VMware Best Practices (VMug Evansville - Feb...
View ArticleVMware vExpert 2012 Nominations Open
This blog is also posted on my blog site The Virtual Headline. Today VMware opened up the nominations for vExpert 2012. This is definitely a very cool designation that VMware gives to those individuals...
View ArticleMerging vCheck Report
Hi, We have 6 VCs in our environment and we run vCheck powercli script as a schedule job to generate html report and send it over email as attachment. Now for 6 VCs it is taking long time to complete....
View ArticlePlayer detects USB device but Guest OS does not.
I am running VMWare Player 4.0 on a Windows 7 x64 host with a Windows 7 x64 guest. I have a Microsoft ActiveSync device that I want to connect to the guest over USB. If the VM is focused, Player will...
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