Question about sharedPolicyRefCount setting
We have 4 servers in a cluster running ESXi 4.1 U2. I was checking the profile on each host in vSphere and discovered two servers have a Config.GlobalSettings.guest.sharedPolicyRefCount setting of 0...
View Articlepowershell command to take remote session and execute .bat file``
I'm automating Vcenter 5.1 on specified host.For that i need to invoke .bat file on command prompt of destination host.so how can i take session of destination windows VM and execute batch file on cmd...
View Articlestorage vmotion - how many at a time?
I know this is probably a "try it and see how it goes" kind of thing. But I'm curious about your experiences - how many storage vmotions have your systems been able to maintain at once? If I have 10...
View ArticleNetScaler VPX getting BPX Halt on only one host
To anyone that can assist me.I have two ESXi 5.1 host in a cluster that appear to be setup identically. However I have an HA pair of VPX NetScalers v.10 build75.7 that boot and work fine on one ESX...
View ArticleHow to update a VM template and reseal it
HiI have a VM template out of date on the HW Version, VM tools and Win Updates. How do I update it and reseal so when it's next deployed it asks me for machine name and all (sysprep) This is a...
View ArticleSystem hangs on bootup with VMWare View Agent and Kaspersky Antivirus
We have tested this on several Windows 7 systems (physical PC) that will hang on both shutdown and restart after installing VMWare View Agent. We did monitor the driver install and ensured it had...
View ArticleLinux Mint error "out of disk space"
I installed Linux Mint 12 on an external hard drive in it's own folder with 50.0gb of disk space. I intalled Linux Mint without any troubles. I then went to the update manager and downloaded 382...
View ArticleSQL mirroring DRS best practices?
I am setting up SQL mirroing using SQL 2008 r2 servers I will have a principle, mirror and witness running on VMs in an ESXi 4.1 DRS cluster. It seems like I have read somewhere (I cannot find it now)...
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vSphere Server 5.1 Single Sign On Database rename
Hi Yesterday I tried to upgrade my vSphere Server 4.0 to vSphere Server 5.1.To accomplish I need to install the Single Sign On Server first. After 3h I finally got the installation done, but I did a...
View ArticleReconfigure
Running view 5.1.2, stuck with 5 link-cloned guests in the reconfigure loop. We don't appear to be suffering from:...
View Articlevxlan preparation basics
trying to get 2 basic questions answered. Setting up up a vxlan i have one vdsSwitch with port group connected to vlan 151 and another cluster has vdswtich with port group connected to vlan 102 when...
View Articlei/o problem after upgrade to ESXi5
Hi, I'm experiencing a problem with disk I/O in PowerEdge R710 and R720 after upgrade from ESXi4 to ESXi 5.1.I have formatted and reinstalled all hosts from scratch. I'm using the build 799733, I have...
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esxi 5.1 install problem on LSI 9240-8i: loading module megaraid_sas
It hangs on loading module megaraid_sas for a very long time and it didn't pass. Any ideas? LSI 9240-8i (2 750GB RAID 1, 4 4TB raid 5) Thanks Jason
View ArticleIs it ok to "Run DRS" from within vCenter? What is the best way to balance a...
Hello. What is the best way to balance a vCloud cluster? I have read that you are not supposed to do much outside of vCloud. Thanks for your help.
View ArticleClient WAN line considerations
I'm about to recveive all the hadware to build a small vCloud offering for my company. Hopefully it will grow big! We already have clients waiting to onboard. What type of WAN line is recommended or...
View ArticlevCenter Single Sign On master password
Hi guys i do not remember admin@system-domain password i wondring how to reset admin's account password i tried to reset password by rsautil command line but i dont remember master password. Anyway to...
View ArticleESXi 5 and The ramdisk 'root' is full
Hi, I'm new to ESXi and have recently installed version 5 onto a server. Everything seems to be working OK, but the "The ramdisk 'root' is full" message is appearing frequently and I don't know why. We...
View ArticleThe ramdisk 'root' is full.
Hello After en updragd from ESXi 4.0 to ESXi 5.0 we are getting an error on one of the host. The error is: The ramdisk 'root' is full. As a result, the file...
View ArticleManagement and vMotion on same nic
Hi, we are having 10 nics cards in a ESX host. 5 goes to primary switch and 5 goes to secondary switch. Earlier, we had 1. 2 Nics for Service Console2. 2 Nics for vMotion3. 6 Nics for Virtual Machine...
View ArticleCisco Jabber Client 9.0.x ThinApp Issues
I am currently having an issue with Cisco Jabber Client ThinApp running on Windows 7 remembering the login credentials on startup. BACKGROUND: We are in the process of updating our VDI environment to...
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