Re: Recommended Lab Setup
Hi, I would recommend just practicing everything on the blueprint in your lab until you can do it without thinking and via the gui,cli and vMA. If you are interested I did a blog posting around all the...
View ArticleCTRL-ALT-DEL appears some times on View 4.5 Desktop
Most of the time, when our users go into a pool using either the View client or a Zero client device, when they connect to the pool they are automatically logged in and get to the desktop....
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 u1a build numbers don't match
I downloaded the latest vCenter Server - filename: "VMware-VIMSetup-all-5.1.0-1123966.iso", which according to the docs on VMware's download site should be build number 1123966. However after doing...
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.1.1, View 5.2 vmxnet3 issue
I dont have the answer (explanation) to this yet, but I came across your question as I was researching the following fact: In the View 5.1 Architecture Planning Guide, I noticed that the VM...
View ArticleAnyone using Tegile HA2100/HA2100EP for VDI??
Interested to hear from anyone using Tegile's HA2100 or HA2100EP with VMware View. We're looking at a VDI storage solution for a 500 seat deployment of VMware View with Windows 7 64-bit running as...
View ArticleRe: Command line and scripted resume?
Have a look at Using vmrun to Control Virtual Machines and place the following option in the VM's .vmx configuration file. msg.autoAnswer = TRUE Note: I do not know which choice will be chosen when...
View ArticleRe: vCO and MS SQL Express not connect
It should work.About collation you should use such with case insensitive (CI) like Latin1_General_CI_AI
View ArticleRe: SSO/vCenter redundancy
Heartbeat is really your only good option other than using the built in HA, but a powered off VM is an option, but then you ahve to keep it up to date if any changes are made. That being said,...
View ArticleUnderstanding and Calculating Co-Stop (CTSP) over multi pCPUs
Hi All, I have a host with 32 physical CPUs (with hyperthreading disabled to make the math easier). How do I determine host level co-stop percentage? From vCenter:Using Host Co-Stop Values (ie sum of...
View ArticleRe: vmrun as provided by VMware Fusion
Actually... I'm not sure if there is a technical misunderstanding here. I have ESX running on "some other server hardware" I simply want to use the vmrun utility to perform commands against my...
View Article"vSphere Distributed Switch teaming matched status" red alert flag help needed
Since migrating from standard switching to distributed switching, I've seen these alerts appear sporadically. They appear, and then they clear seconds later. They only mention the affected host, not...
View ArticleOSX 10.8 as guest - additional HDDs don't mount on startup
Hello, I'm running OSX ML 10.8.3 and Fusion 5.0.3, and am running ML 10.8.3 and Server.app as a guest for Netboot and DeployStudio. I have added additional virtual hard drives to this VM for image...
View ArticleAudit VCenter 5.x
Hi all, As you might perform an audit in real time or get a log of vCenter 5.x??In this audit do want to see all users all the time you are connected to vCenter. As could be done??Not interested in...
View ArticleRe: Ignore Power Button Events
Sorry for the double post. At this point I'm almost considering disconnecting the power button or just wiring up a new one inside/back of the case. I have IPMI so powering the server on or off really...
View ArticleRe: Trend Deep Security vs OfficeScan vs Other Anti- Virus Solutions?
vincikb How did your DS POC go? Were still going back in forth about ripping deep security out and just going with office scan. To your point, I would almost rather take a litte more hit on...
View ArticleHow many concurrent storage vmotions?
I know - it depends. But assuming a storage array that is very up to the task (nowhere near fully utilized in terms of either throughput or IOPS) then how many storage vmotions can I hope to have going...
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1 u1a build numbers don't match
VMware-VIMSetup-all-5.1.0-1123966.iso is a vimiso build it contains all the builds(VPX,NGC,VUN etc) and VMware vCenter Server is part of VPX so it shows build no for virtual center as 1123961.That is...
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