Using PowerCLI to collect CreatedOn Dates
I am trying to update an inventory database and one thing that I cannot seem to get is the creation date of a VM and who created the VM. I have a PowerCLI script to obtain other information; Name,...
View ArticleRe: vCenter appliance 5.0 to 5.1 upgrade
Correct - export from one appliance, import to another using the wizard. I've also upgraded to the latest version of 5.0.0 - 5.0.0.6194 Build 920217 and am still having the same issue. I believe that I...
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thanks for the response if the disk was set to thin, would the server disk keep a % buffer? the weird think is that the server is showing the disk as having 15% free space and the size being 120GB, but...
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Re: datastore shows 40% used, but 0 in size
The VI client is not seeing the correct NFS datastore size, you can correct this by: 1. Waiting until the next time the VI client polls for the datastore size2. Run the following command on one of the...
View ArticleRe: vmdk file
Yes - that or anything that is touching blocks can cause a thin VMDK to grow.
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Re: VMware install fail with 2.6.39.4-5.1
Have a look.,., might be usefulhttp://blog.gnu-designs.com/solved-building-vmware-workstation-modules-on-linux-2-6-32Regards,Milton
View ArticleRe: vmdk file
Please post a list of files you see in the VM's folder. A screen shot of the Datastore Browser window which shows the file names, sizes and time stamps will do. André
View ArticleRe: Update manger IP address issue
Just a quick thought: How about you choose the FQDN of your server in the dialogue box of the installer and create an entry in the /etc/hosts on the ESXi hosts that points the FQDN to your offices...
View ArticledeviceType parameter
Question for the experts.My workflow is create simple VM to add CD-ROM, where it will mount the .iso you select.The only user interaction is the VM name and .iso path.Everything was guns and roses...
View ArticleRe: Memory not fully usable in allocation pool ?
Is this in vCloud 5.1.2 or 5.1.0/5.1.1? If you are on 5.1.2 and using a single cluster for allocation pools (non-elastic) you might want to force it into elastic mode. explanation is here for the...
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Re: Online Training for VCP anyone?
Here is online live traning....Have a look.... Re: Windows 7 Mac Air ... external optical drive does not...
View ArticleRe: vCenter appliance 5.0 to 5.1 upgrade
So, I am actually on the postgres database for sure. The exact failure that I'm getting right now is this : ALTER TABLE VPX_EXT_MANAGEDBY_INFO ALTER COLUMN SMALL_ICON_URL SET NOT NULL;Error while...
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Re: Unable to select VMware Infrastructure Server
That does look weird. The Linux has 65G hard drive of which 25G is used: I wounder why it thinks the source size is 96G?
View ArticleRe: Backup VM´s on a SAN over Ethernet
Hi, why shouldn't it be possible? Where did you get that information?I'm running a VDP backup from a host in another building over ethernet right now. 100 Mbit might be a bit slow though, I'm using 1...
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Re: Windows 7 Mac Air ... external optical drive does not work.
Try this one ....1. run bootcamp setup in osx in order to create an NTFS partition on the hard drive 2. boot off a win 7 dvd and install bootcamp to the hard driveRegards,Milton
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