Re: Setting up email handler
that is correct, I'm using emailFilter.xml to filter alerts to specific teams. I will give it a shoot and get back Thanks
View ArticleCloning is very slow on host
Hello,I have a ESXI 4.1 host with 2 1TB 7200 RPM sata drives. NO hardware RAID controller. It has 8GB of RAM and 2 quad core procs. Here is my question. As I am cloning my servers 3-4 at a time it...
View ArticleRe: Zombie VMDK issues.
I assume you mean orphaned VMDKs. They happen when someone removes, but does not delete, a virtual disk from a VM. By default when you remove a virtual disk from a VM, it simply unregisters it, but...
View ArticleRe: Hardware for small vmware view enterprise project 10 vDesktops
Yeah it is kind of confusing... From the vmware view 5.0 FAQ: Q: Will the connection broker stop connecting users when the license is exceeded?A: No, the VMware View Manager is licensed per concurrent...
View ArticleRe: Zombie VMDK issues.
Thanks Aaron, You're right, the correct terminology is probably orphaned VMDK, I was just following what RVTools calls them. The strange thing is, no one is modifying these VMs. That's why I'm thinking...
View Articlevmotion between clusters
Hi All, i'm currently trialling VSA and have FINALLY got it installed using the greenfield method. I just wanted to confirm with other out there whether it should be possible to vMotion running guests...
View ArticleRe: what is the extra benifit of svmotion plugin
Prior to vSphere 5.1 if you want to do both change host and data store then the VM needs to be Powered OFF, So the sVmotion was the feature used to migrate the VM's to different datastore without...
View ArticleRe: Hardware for small vmware view enterprise project 10 vDesktops
Yea, I guess see if a VM licensing person responds but it is interesting that it doesn't stop the vms from being created if you exceed the max number. I read that to say you can install the vcenter,...
View ArticleRe: Looking for insight on taking the VCP exam
As you have already planned for training you could start get some hands on by building a test lab, So that when you attend the class it will help you the clarify the doubts you may have.. There are...
View ArticleGet Hosts with Windows VM guests
Hi Community! I just want to output to the screen or Excel all the VMhosts that have guest OSs that are Windows. I tried something like Get-vmhost | get-vm | get-vmguest | where-object {$_.OSFullName...
View ArticleRe: HP ProLiant Onboard Broadcom NIC negotiates 100mbps only
Surprised I did not see this last year. Did you ever find a resolution? I saw this same type of behavior on many Proliant DL380s which happened to be running ESXi 4.1 U3 at the time. Seen across...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade order for 5.0 to 5.1.
Should I update vCenter Server and Update Manager first, then the ESXi hosts?First thing you have upgrade the vCenter and VUM and then the ESXi host. In vSphere 5.1 you have additional components which...
View Articlesynchronize time server on ESX 5.1
I'm use VMkernel VMS1 5.1.0 (ESX server) Now I want to synchronize time server but don't have ntpdate command . Please help !!!
View ArticleRe: synchronize time server on ESX 5.1
Welcome to the Communities.. By default ESXi uses UTC so you need to configured NTP Server using vSphere Client on ESXi host. Follow the KB2012069 to Configured the NTP details
View ArticleVMAutomationTranslateGuestRpcError
Hi Guys, I having this issue where my virtual machine with OS Windows 2003 showing black screen when booting up. VM log is attached with. Thanks.
View ArticleRe: synchronize time server on ESX 5.1
Thanks !! So ESX server could not change time zone right ?
View ArticleRe: synchronize time server on ESX 5.1
So ESX server could not change time zone right ?ESX can but not ESXi , From vSphere 5.0 only ESXi versions are available
View ArticleRe: Get Hosts with Windows VM guests
Hello, MikeErter- You were pretty close (just a couple of extra items in there, and missing one little bit). You can access the GuestFullName property as follows, and the select some info, like VM...
View ArticleRe: synchronize time server on ESX 5.1
How to change time zone? Have ESXCLI commands to change it right ? by don't reboot server.
View ArticleRe: synchronize time server on ESX 5.1
There is no ESXCLI but you can VMware CLI to set the NTP .. vicfg-NTP There is no reboot required.
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