Re: Rookie unable to get HP storageworks MSA60 to be seen
ElevenB2003 wrote: Not supported by vSphere. You could use a linux box or Windows in front of the MSA and serve up an NFS or CIFS share and add it as a datastore to your hosts but I don't know what...
View ArticleRe: VMware Fusion 5 doesn't see a bootcamp partition on a new Macbook Air...
WIshmastR,>>Please notify me once you grabbed it so I can remove it from the forumthanks a lot for your great help and I have saved Fusion log bundle. WoodyZ,>>What changhai didn't mention...
View Article300 Seat VDI hardware solution
Hello I have been tasked with setting up a 300 Seat VDI hardware solution trying to line up some hardware got any suggestions ? This is a complete build from the ground up and will only be used for...
View ArticleRe: Moving View 5.1.1 Infrastructure to new Datacentre
OK, so there are a few considerations here. If you are going to migrate everything at once you can certainly install replica Connection Servers in the new site to have the data replicated over. Once...
View ArticleRe: took vcap5-dca exam today and had lab performace issues
I just got my test results back a couple hours ago and I passed! I would recommend to everyone that if you do experience performance issues you continue with the next task so that you can get as much...
View ArticleRe: 300 Seat VDI hardware solution
The first two metrics to look at are CPU and RAM because they are the easy ones. With 4GB of RAM and 2 vCPU per desktop you're looking at 1.2TB of RAM. Since we get about 8 vCPUs/physical core on...
View ArticleRe: 300 Seat VDI hardware solution
You should definitely look into nutanix. This appliance when combined with VMware View could create an unparalleled virtual desktop infrastructure tailored to any environment. In a nutshell it's an...
View ArticleRe: VCenter 5.1 update 1 upgrade fails with "insert disk 1", now vcenter...
This kb shows why the vCenter is "bricked"If you rename the folders, then you are able to start the SSO service as well as vcenter again....
View ArticleRe: Getting this error during the build step: Failed to communicate with VI...
Hi, I have suspicion it might be your uri percent encoding i.e. the %5C. Although it should be case-insensitive it isn't always the case. Can you try with %5c and see if that works? If not, I would...
View ArticleRe: How to build a firewall VM for ESXi 5
Thanks DavoudTeimouri!But seem im not clear in my ideas! ESXi now not need any security layer because i put the management network in a security LAN zone.I need a firewall tool to protect 2 webserver...
View ArticleRe: Cannot open configuration file: File already exists
I just encountered this same problem due to a power failure to my host. As you noted, the directory contains one or two broken files that cannot be deleted. My solution was, using the datastore...
View ArticleRe: How to build a firewall VM for ESXi 5
After Googling, i found a soluation liske this: + Create Linux VM that has security tool like snort, iptables+ Add 2 vNics interface to this VM: one connect to internet vswitch for management with IP...
View ArticleRe: VCAP5-DCA exam today - Performance issues
Paulfries,I had a similar experience. I just wanted to let you know I only was able to answer 18 questions eventhough I knew several more as well. I passed with a 352. If you feel like you did well on...
View ArticleRe: Blue windows screens
DMH3953, it seems that BSOD is due to inconsistent or corrupted virtual disk in the Windows XP Professional-000009-s006.vmdk on the VM, and I fount that this VM has quite a few snapshots, if you...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 U1, Powered on VM take snapshop takes more than 5 minutes
thanks for all the reply.I performed some further test on the VM, if i uncheck "snapshot the virtual machine's memory" option, the task could complete very soon, and if doing the snapshot with...
View ArticleRe: OS X 10.9 Mavericks support
Hi, you can only upgrade to OS X Mavericks when you have OS X 10.6.7 or later installed. Thus, I'll recommend creating a VM using OS X Mountain Lion. Then you can upgrade your Mountain Lion VM to OS...
View ArticleRe: Moving View 5.1.1 Infrastructure to new Datacentre
Thanks for that Mike. So basically i will install 4 new replicas, and then follow this kb to uninstall/ decomm the old View Connection...
View ArticleRe: Cannot copy/paste from WinXP host to WinME guest with VMware Player 5.0.2
Drag and drop, yes. Copy and paste, no. And I have VMware Tools installed. When I click 'enable the shared folder', should I check the box under it to map it as a network drive in my WinME guest? I...
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