Proper way to shut down all hosts in a cluster
i have a small environment with 2 esxi hosts in a cluster. my company is going to have 2 planned power outages that i need to shut all the servers down including the esxi hosts. what is the right way...
View ArticleDR Scenarios
Can some one help me with DR scenarios when SQLServer will fail and how we will recover that.
View ArticleESXi flash drive failed, how to retrieve previous setting files from it?
I have was running ESXi 5.0 off a Sandisk Cruzer 1GB USB flash drive but the system started acting weird (slow) so I rebooted it, when it came up the server couldn't boot from it so it appears some...
View ArticleRe: Scsi address and null field issues when adding drives
The "onyx" tool probably can answer most of your questions. You can download it from labs.vmware.com (under flings).
View ArticleRe: vcloud director host user vslauser@logged out
Yes... did you ever get an answer as to what was going on?
View ArticleChecking PCoIP secure gateway on VCS breaks view
I am trying to get my VCS 5.1 to work with a new view security server that I have setup. I was running view on a secuirty server with a self-signed certificate but I bought a ligit cert and added it...
View ArticleRe: Checking PCoIP secure gateway on VCS breaks view
Another odd thing to add, when I am on the local network where the VCS and VSS servers are located, I can use the external IP address to connect, however trying to connect when you are external to the...
View ArticleRe: vcloud director host user vslauser@logged out
I’m out of the office Friday 4/19 through Monday 4/22. I’ll be back in the office Tuesday, 4/23.
View ArticleVMware player 5.0.2 won't install on my Windows 7
Hello everyone,I have windows 7 64bit and my problem is quite simple:when I click: VMware-player-5.0.2-1031769.exe nothing happens ... I tried administrator, I changed my %TEMP% to C:\Temp, I looked at...
View ArticleRe: Importing from Parallels
while importing, you will be given an option to choose a location where the converted image gets saved. In the end, you will have one image in fusion readable format.Parallels image will still be...
View ArticleRenaming vApp in vCO scripts
Hello there, I am having the toughest time with what I thought would be an easy problem. My current liens of code are as follows: vApp =...
View ArticleRe: My Windows 7 fails to boot on VMware Fusion on Mac
Thank you Witchbutter303. There are a few things you mention that I am not sure I know how to do. How do I create a new VM? Do I have to uninstall VMware completely and then reinstall? And how do I...
View ArticleRe: Renaming vApp in vCO scripts
I saw an example here: http://www.vcoteam.info/learn-vco/vcloud-director-vapp-hot-clone.html Which suggested I do the following: vApp.name = "asdfasdfasdf";vApp.update(); This returns the error: The...
View ArticlePrevent maintenance mode boot after power failure
I'm running ESXi 4.1 and having an issue with automatically starting my VMs when I bring the host up. Under normal circumstances, it works fine. My particular issue is when I kill the server by...
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Re: Exporting a Fusion VM to vSphere 5
COOL! Given: [root@localhost ~]# uname -aLinux localhost.localdomain 2.6.18-194.el5 #1 SMP Mon Mar 29 20:06:41 EDT 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux I guess the recipe should apply directly without...
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Re: Importing from Parallels
Thanks. Up and running. Unfortunately VMware doesn't seem to solve my VM problems.
View ArticleRe: DR Scenarios
Can you be a little more specific - are you talking about a VM running SQL in which case SRM could be a possible solution or are you talking about SQL server that is used for vCenter?
View ArticleRe: vCenter Single Sign On master password
Hey there, Yeah it needs you to know the previous password, thing is, i always knew it yet installation was blocking me from proceeding (in my case with Web Client for vSphere) as admin@SystemDomain,...
View ArticleRe: Proper way to shut down all hosts in a cluster
Welcome to the Community - The order you will need to shute down is: Shut down the VMsPlace the hosts in MAintenance modeShut down the hostsShut down vCenter (if vCenter is a vm you will need to...
View ArticleMoving window license to a new macbook??
I just bought a new macbook air. Old one was so slow and no usb3 for external hdd for vmware. i migrate all the file and vmware to new macbook. window and office saying it detect hardware difference....
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