ESXi 4.1.0: which version of Linux
Do you guys know which flavor of Linux ESXi 4.1.0 is based on?I am looking to download drivers for a newly installed Intel Ethernet Quad-port adapter, but I have to choose between the different...
View ArticleDubbi su realizzazione sistema virtuale HA
Buonasera a tutti.Vi scrivo perchè sono relativamente nuovo dell'ambiente virtuale ed ho la necessità di creare (o almeno provare a verificarne l'utilità per l'azienda in cui lavoro) un sistema...
View ArticlePhysical and virtual with one central storage
I have a question that if i have run CBS server is running in phycial as well as virtual also and both machines data will be in one central storage.Now if my physical server will does down then virtual...
View ArticleBuilding a NFS server for 2 ESXI servers
Experience: Junior vMware user. Normal level linux and microsoft system administrator. I want to do: for High Availabiltiy build 1 NFS SERVER for 2 esxi servers Budget: as possible using available...
View ArticleGet your inputs into the vSphere 5.1 Hardening Guide today!
Today, April 11th, is the final day to get me your inputs into the vSphere V5.1 Hardening Guide. The RC release of the guide has been available for two weeks now at...
View Articleremediate hosts to 5.0U2, must vCenter be upgraded too??
It's been a long time since I installed VMware stuff and I've gotten rusty on it. We have HP host servers, if I remediate them to 5.0 U2 does that do any necessary HP driver etc. updates??Or should I...
View Articlestarting from scratch
Hi, I plan to setup vSphere Essentials Plus at work. I need to take an existing infrastructure and migrateit to use vSphere. Is it better if I custom build my own server (mobo, + cpu, +..etc) or...
View ArticleПравильное выключение виртуальной инфраструктуры
Добрый день. Существует 100% виртуальная инфраструктура, постоенная на vCenter 5.1. Есть порядка 16 ВМ в продакшене, включая контроллеры домена. Вопрос заключается в том как правильно погасить всю...
View ArticleSingle desktop pool / OU - different pcoip tuning parameters?
Single desktop pool / OU spanning many sites which require different pcoip tuning parameters through group policy. How are people dealing with this without having to have separate pools / OUs for the...
View ArticleMigrate FC to ISCSI with ESX 4.0 or ESXi 5
In the near future we or going to migrate from Fiber Channel to ISCSI, and upgrade/migrate from ESX 4 to ESXi 5.1.My questions is, what to do first???I've heard some where that it would be better to...
View ArticleRemote Syslog on ESXi 5.1.0
Hi, I just configured my ESXi via "Advanced Options --> Syslog --> Syslog.global.logHost" to do Remote Syslog to an other Server. I also just configured the Firewall for allowing the outgoing...
View ArticleWhich table in vCenter database contains alarm texts?
Hi, I am trying to read the alarm text that we see in vSphere client console from the database. There are some tables and views containing the name "alert", but none of them have the exact text that we...
View ArticleUneven placement of images with local SSD storage
All, I'm running through a PoC project with a customer using View 5.1 following the guidelines in "VMware Reference Architecture for Stateless Virtual Desktops on Local Solid-State Storage with VMware...
View ArticleHow does Horizon View share the GPU between VMs?
Say I have three hosts, and only two have the Nvidia GPU, what happens when I vmotion a VM to the host without the GPU? Does that VM lose the capability to use the GPU?
View Articleupgraded to vsphere 5.1 but very very slow
vcenter is ver very slow on startup. The cpu is maxed. 2 cpus and 8gb ram. its been over 5 minutes and still the services have not all started. what is going on?
View Articleadvanced vCenter Server Settings on 5.1
It seems we are unable to remove an erronious entry that was added from the vSphere thick client and clicking 'edit' on the 'Advanced Settings" area of the vCenter manage area in the Web Client results...
View ArticlevApps cannot ping Default Gateway or other vApps
I have created a couple of vApps both of which are on the same Subnet and have obtained their IP Addresses via a 'Static Pool'. One of them has the IP Address: 10.200.9.2 the other has an IP address...
View ArticleUsing DRS to seclude a VM to a host
Hello all, I am looking for some method to seclude one VM to one host. I see there are methods within DRS to keep the VM to the host, but for other reasons we need to keep all other VMs off that host...
View ArticleDual Boot Networking Question.
Hi, I'm trying to configure a VM for dual booting with the option of XP and Win7 in the boot selection screen. I can install everything and everything works fine, but there is no internet in the Win7...
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Monitoring vSphere 5.0 ou 5.1 avec NAGIOS corp 3.4.3
Bonjour, Je cherche des infos pour integrer le monitoring d'un serveur de test en vSphere 5.0 dans mon NAGIOS (corp 3.4.3) sous CentOS 5. J'ai vu des exemples avec...
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