Re: My options for fault tolerance, nic teaming, and link aggregation
Awesome Dan, Thanks a lot for that. Just to confirm however, active/active requires link aggregation correct ? (thus also requires nexus 1000v licenses) No active/active without that correct? And yes I...
View ArticleRe: Guest OS auto started, unique IP and name
njineermike wrote:I have a few questions: 1: Can the Guest OS be auto started to a specific VM? If so, exactly HOW is this done? I've seen references to scripting, but the threads were several years...
View Articlevmkfstools - "The requested operation is not implemented by the server."
Hello everyone ! I have a datacenter and a vCenter controlling this datacenter. What I want is to create a script which automatically creates a certain number of VMs on the datacenter. One of the first...
View ArticleRe: My options for fault tolerance, nic teaming, and link aggregation
No active/active does not require Nexus 1000v - the native teaming policies will decide which active NIC to use - there are three types: Route Based on Virtual Port ID - This is the default - Based on...
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Good stuff! Thanks a ton!
View ArticleRe: Static IP Lost Internet Connection
You have to configure network adapter as Bridge mode and configure you desire IP address in windows server 2008. Also make sure that you have configure same block IP that your LAN use for...
View ArticleRe: My options for fault tolerance, nic teaming, and link aggregation
No, most people do active/active on teamed links. If the NIC is listed under "Active adapters" then it is in active/active state. It will route traffic via all NICs according to the policy. Yes, what I...
View ArticleRe: Using PowerCLI to collect CreatedOn Dates
Try using my Get-VIEventPlus function instead of the Get-VIEvent cmdlet.It does the filtering on the vCenter, not on your station.See Get the vMotion/svMotion history
View ArticleRe: Unable to select VMware Infrastructure Server
André, I expanded the hard drive out to 105G and it is finally running! Thanks again for all the help. John C.
View Articleusing multi monitors with diabled topbar
Hi, i want to use the "cycle multiple monitors" feature with a disabled topbar.I disabled the bar, using pref.vmplayer.fullscreen.nobar = "TRUE" in the preferences.ini.It works all well to the point, i...
View ArticleRe: Where is the Blue print?
I have found a article have a look... http://wahlnetwork.com/2011/03/08/vcap-dca-blueprint-study-sheet/Regards,Milton
View ArticleRe: Unable to select VMware Infrastructure Server
Great, let's see how this looks like in 45 minutes. After the conversion completes, you should be able to convert the powered off virtual machine from the ESXi host to VMware Workstation. André
View ArticleRe: Custom Spec - Automatic Logon Needed For SysPrep?
Afaik only the actions defined in the GuiRunOnce section of the sysprep file would require an autologon.Check the sysprep.inf file that the OSCustomizationSpec generated before starting the VM and...
View ArticleRe: Getting two VMs to communicate
Looks like I have more problems than I thought. Hopefully more details will help. First of all my DHCP server isnt authorizing, and the option to authorize it does not exist in the action menu. So I...
View ArticleRe: how to fix a virtual Network Adapter to be the first one (from guest...
Most OSes assign the order of NICs by either the PCI slot of the device or the MAC address of the NIC. What you see in the BIOS or OS as NIC1 is not necessarily "Network Adapter 1" as seen in the...
View ArticleRe: Move-HardDisk Format Change question
Are those datastores by any chance NFS datastores with Hardware Acceleration enabled ?And is this on a ESX 5.0 system ?
View ArticleRe: vCenter Converter API with Ruby
Hi No, there are no Ruby examples. Using Converter SDK is based on that Converter is a Web service and thus comes with a WSDL file (actually several files). If you manage somehow to generate Ruby stubs...
View ArticleRe: vmdk file
At least they show there are no hidden snapshots which use the disk space. What I am confused about is that the "Provisioned Size" column doesn't show up. Anyway, a agree with the other posters that...
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