Re: Missing VCP5 Exam
Sorry if I caused any confusion. What I said only applied to the exam itself, not to the voucher. If the voucher already expired, you'd unfortunately have to pay for the exam, but you definitely don't...
View ArticleVCOPS for a small env
Hi, My customer are mostly SMB with 2-3 ESXi host usually less than 100 VM. Do I need as much as 16GB of RAM to run vCOPS ? For some customer vCOPS would be one of the largest workload... Anyone run...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 - Disable Flow Control
First of all, as you probably noticed Flow Control on ESXi operates in autonegotiation mode by default, so it will only be active if the physical switch supports and enables it too. Some good...
View ArticleRe: Can't get vsphere eval license key
Andre, I was able to get another eval license for vSphere 5 and ESXi5 from my regional sales rep and was able to add the new eval license to the current platform. My evaluation platform will now expire...
View ArticleRe: Isolation d'un réseau virtuel
Bonsoir, Côté réseau un Vlan sera sans doute le plus simple. il suffira d'assurer la translation entre les Vlans depuis un point (un firewallpar exemple sinon ya pleins de trucs qui font ça) la...
View ArticleRe: Seperate Cluster for single and dual core VMs
There's no reason the separate the VM's just because of the number of virtual CPUs. I'd definitely go with a single cluster and let the resource scheduler do its job. André
View ArticleRe: VM Memory Reservation
johanswa wrote: PMEM/MB = 2031 vmkMemory overhead = 1.2GBSo all overhead = 3.9GB. Now is starting to makes sense. Was cutting it way to close, didnt know about the PMEM/MB vmk value. Well, we are...
View ArticleRe: Creating a thinapp from an aplication that is installed from a CD
I tried virtualizing the CD ROM, but what happens is when I click the entry point shortcut on the desktop, the logo appears in the lower right hand corner of the screen, the cursor does its circle...
View ArticleRe: Metro vMotion Question
As a simple normal vMotion does not change the storage location of the VM, yes. This requires a stretched cluster that is basically completely unaware of the physical separation and distance of the...
View ArticleRe: Seperate Cluster for single and dual core VMs
Would this mixture increase my ready times and adversely affect performance? If all vms on the hosts have 2 vcpus then as one vm finishes then 2 physical cores will always be available... if you toss...
View ArticleOracle RAC VM
Hello, I am trying to build a VM for Oracle RAC cluster. When adding the disk I suppose to see the option "Support clustering features such as Fault Tolerance".Do not see it. Missing something....
View ArticleVirtualized MSSQL Servers in mirror failing over during vmotion
Hello we've just finished virtualizing our SQL environment. We use SQL mirroring as a fail over mechanism.Our DBAs are telling me that when a vmotion occurs it causes the SQL mirror to fail over. Has...
View ArticleRe: Seperate Cluster for single and dual core VMs
Take a look at Contention on lightly utilized hosts and the links within this blog post, which explain how co-scheduling was improved in version 4.1. If you don't run on e.g. a host with a single...
View ArticleRe: Error While connecting to the vSphere Profile-Driven Storage Service.
Hi Welcome to the communities. I think its not sufficient to analysis or comment anything. It would be great if you can upload log file. "When you fail to plan, you plan to fail."
View ArticleRe: Getting the Virtual Machine Swapfile location using PowerCLI script
I know this is an old post but it proved useful to me the other day. As a result I created a function called Get-VMSwapInfo which was inspired by LucD's response that will output the VM's name, the...
View ArticleRe: LinkedIn Group for CloudCred
Excelent work Nikki. I've join the CloudCred group on LinkedIn. My username in CloudCred is rhpsystems.
View ArticleIntegrity Check Status -> Out of Date
hi guys It's been for a week or so my integrity check status is Out of Data.I try manually running it and it fails. All VDP services are up and running, VDP is at 86% storage utilization. Something...
View ArticleRe: Can not Complete the configuration of HA agent on the host. Other HA...
Hi Andre, Same error comes even after configuring the DNS. I have taken the screen shot with related Event. May be this can be helpful to analyse the issue. ThanksGaurav
View ArticlevCenter Server not sending data to vCenter Log Insight
I've got a second vCenter server in a different site, the connection tests fine in Log Insight but I'm not seeing any data from it... The ESXi hosts connected to that vcenter server are reporting their...
View ArticleRe: Seperate Cluster for single and dual core VMs
Thanks for the article.. This situation is actually a case of 4 hosts with 150 vms. Of which 50 are dual vcore.. Extremely under powered with ready times over 100k ms most of the time. I'm thinking...
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