Scheduled backup of ESXI-configuration and Vcenter
Hello,i am trying to find a scheduled procedure to Backup the ESXI-configuration of the ESXI-servers and also for Vcenter (5.1). What to do to achieve this? Thx
View ArticlePhysical RDM
If we attach rdm discriptor file to a vm will the vm read the RDM lun which that discriptor is representing. By attaching i mean by going to VM-> Edit Settings->Add->Harddisk->Use Existing...
View ArticleRe: How to delete a vmware account?
We can delete the unanswered post. We cannot delete the answered post. Once you mark the post as answered it cannot be deleted.
View ArticleRe: VMware View 5.2 PCoIP Poor Performance
In your case from your other thread. Based on those specs you should get some good playback. I think you were on the right track with the Linked Clone. Unless there is some other small tweak. It sounds...
View ArticleRe: Large File Server options
Thanks for the reply. I'm open to other options if these are not the only ones. I just need a robust file server for lots of data. I would be able to rely on SAN snapshots with the RDM so I don't...
View ArticleRe: Physical RDM
Without further details it's hard to say why the mapping file wasn't migrated. However, The mapping file is only a pointer to the LUN and you can either connect the VM to the existing mapping .vmdk...
View ArticleRe: VDP not usable after reboot
vmatt -There is a known issue where the updated port is not handled properly on restart of the appliance. So, currently, you would need to keep the default port of 443 for the vCenter.This will be...
View ArticleRe: Large File Server options
If the raw LUN is presented to all hosts using the same LUN number you shouldn't have any issues (see http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1016210) André Message was edited by: a.p. - fixed link
View ArticleRe: Slow disk speed with Adaptec RAID card.
Please have a look... https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Performance
View ArticleRe: Win 8: Automatic repair couldn't repair your PC - What to do?
Thanks for your comment. I have tried to reboot from the Windows 8 Install DVD so that I can access the repair link, but have not been able to force the VM to boot from it. I have tried Esc, changing...
View ArticleRe: Slow disk speed with Adaptec RAID card.
What virtual SCSI adapter type are you using in your VM? SAS or Paravirtual will perform better.
View ArticleRe: Physical RDM
hi andre, thanks for your response. I just checked i think we cannot add mapping.vmdk file as it's type is a "File" and not a "Virtual Disk". therefore removing and adding RDM is the only option i think.
View ArticleRe: Post Base layer script
I'm not sure if this will help, but doesn't the name of the script have to be post_core_update.bat instead of post_bi_update.bat?
View ArticleRe: Physical RDM
Check the "Configuration" - > "Storage Adapters" section in the vSphere Client to see whether the LUN number shows up when you select the HBA. You may also be able to identify the LUN on the storage...
View ArticleRe: Win 8: Automatic repair couldn't repair your PC - What to do?
I have tried to reboot from the Windows 8 Install DVD so that I can access the repair link, but have not been able to force the VM to boot from it. I have tried Esc, changing the boot device to no...
View ArticleRe: Physical RDM
HI Andre, I got those LUNs but when i try to add LUNs from Edit Setting-> Add hard disk-> Add RDM. I cannot see the LUNs in the List. I think the descriptor file have locked it. As the descriptor...
View ArticleRe: Installing printer
Error message..."Windows cannot load the device driver for this hardware. The driver may be corrupted or missing. (Code 39) USB Options is set to USB 2.0. My iMac, Mid 2010 with USB 3.0. I installed...
View ArticleHow do you find out the size of backups in VDP
Hi guys, I am new with VDP and was wondering if someone can tell me how I can find out the size of a my backup. What I am trying to do is compare the backups of two consecutive days and see how much of...
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