Re: how to properly change vCenter Password ?
Are you asking for the logon to vCenter itself or for the database connection?To logon to vCenter Server the Windows credentials are used. In order to change the password for the user you need to...
View ArticleRe: Datastore Capacity
OK I'm getting something back but it's not correct: The output from the script is 1.32 TB. The vcenter summary tab shows 3.40 TB Code: Get-Datastore -Name DS1 |Select...
View ArticleTerminal servers freezing
My terminal servers are freezing more often please help what might be the problem and how to solve this
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 U1 (1065491) upgrade breaks Dell M710
I've tried both, they both produce the same error. The 799733 ISO I've gone back to that seems to work fine is a Dell customised one.
View ArticleRe: Slow performance with write heavy applications
22 Disks is what I would often recommend for a SINGLE random write heavy application. And RAID 50 is a poor choice for write intensive application. You've way under spec'ed your storage if you are...
View ArticleRe: Geographics cover
It will depend on how well the others do. If they are slow to build business, the longer it will take.
View ArticleVsphere client lost connection
Lately I`ve noticed that my Vsphere client just lost connection, inorder for it to connect again I have to restart Vcenter. any solution to solve this
View ArticleRe: Datastore Capacity
Thanks, glad you liked that function. Try replacing$_.ExtensionData.Summary.Uncommitted/1GB,0) |with$_.ExtensionData.Summary.Uncommitted) |You are in fact feeding an array with 2 numbers to the function.
View ArticleRe: disk peformance of local and SAN/NAS
Another factor is that when creating a local array, the number of spindles is often much smaller than SAN arrays, which also significantly impacts performance. As for determining IOPS, your storage...
View ArticleRe: Datastore Capacity
That's because of the division by 1GB.Change this$_.ExtensionData.Summary.Uncommitted/1GB)|into this$_.ExtensionData.Summary.Uncommitted)|
View ArticleStruggling with VIN 2.0 test
Small 5.1 (vCSA and hosts) test environment running several Server 2008 R2 Standard guests. I pulled down the OVA for VIN and I am struggling mightily over 3+ days to get it to work. Most logging...
View ArticleRe: Datastore Capacity
DOH!....that was it....works great!.....as always Luc thanks so much!
View ArticleRe: Missing VM in ESX 5
I assume the reboot you are talking about is the reboot of the virtual ESXi host!?Does the VM completely disappear, i.e. from the Inventory as well as from the datastore, or is it only the host's...
View ArticleRe: Cannot execute VIX API command on a Powered On Virtual Machine - vCenter
hey Joel, are you sure you are contacting the vcenter in ESXi? I'm having the exact same problem -- same symptoms....but ONLY when I try to connect directly to the ESXi Host. I'm not having this...
View ArticleRe: 64 bit guest on nested ESXi 5 not supported
Wrong file. I'd like to see the vmware.log file for the outer ESX VM, which can typically be found in the same directory as the VM's configuration file on the physical host.
View ArticleRe: PCoIP and Windows 7: Screen lock and unlock questions
UnityGuy wrote: We also started seeing this immediately after upgrading to Horizon View 5.2.On Win 7sp1 64-bit machines there is a ~5 second delay from the time you press Ctrl+Alt+Ins and the time the...
View ArticleRe: install debian 7 guest on vmware workstation 8 , host win7 64 bit
OK I'll try CentOS againi when I gert a chance. Ineed it is possible thtat the md5sum was incorrect. On occassion after I install an OS in a VM I may wish to install it on thke host. I suppose...
View ArticleRe: Cannot execute VIX API command on a Powered On Virtual Machine - vCenter
Its likely that it failed to connect to the automation socket. VIX needs to talk to port 902 on the ESX system in order to execute guest operations, and it tries to get that connection when...
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