Moving from XenServer to vSphere
I am considering redesigning our virtual infrastructure, moving from Citrix XenServer to VMware vSphere. We currently operate a small virtual environment of 5 VMs as follows: 1x SBS 2008 x641x Windows...
View ArticleRe: Conversion fails with kernel error.
oh so close. I made it to the last step and this: rpm -ivh lvm2-2.02.87-6.el6.x86_64.rpmwarning: lvm2-2.02.87-6.el6.x86_64.rpm: Header V4 DSA/SHA1 Signature, key ID 192a7d7d: NOKEYerror: Failed...
View ArticleRe: Conversion fails with kernel error.
I have initscripts-9.03.31-2.el6.centos.1.x86_64. That's probably why I didn't get that error. I will see if I can dig anything up to help.
View ArticleRe: Conversion fails with kernel error.
Ok I made it past that last error with: rpm -ivh lvm2-2.02.87-6.el6.x86_64.rpm --nodeps I'll post what the final result is when I'm done here.
View ArticleHost Network - Phantom IP
This is just out of curiosity. Running VMWare Workstation 8.x. I have a typical host network. The VM (running CentOS 6.4) is using DHCP to get its IP address from VMWare. The Host is Windows 7. The...
View ArticleRe: HELP, please
Thanks for answering my call friend. I have a computer MAC G5 OS 10.4, and I need a VMware for this team. Thank you. 2013/5/8 tihiggins...
View ArticleRe: I have a problem in launching my windows 7
FileIOErrno2Result: Unexpected errno=5, Input/output error Documents/Virtual Machines.localized/Windows 7.vmwarevm/Windows 7.vmdk" : Input/output error. This looks like mac level disk failure. The...
View ArticleHelp With Get-Stat for Clusters
I am trying to pull monthly averages for my clusters and I ran into a snag with my first bit of code. Looks like my script is hanging at $cpumax=Get-Stat -Entity $cluster -Start $start -MaxSamples 1...
View ArticleWhy an external disk drive is NOT seen in the W7 host machine, however you...
Hello,This is a strange situation and is happening to me with a new Toshiba 500GB Canvio® Slim Portable Hard Drive.If I install the drive in a W7 machine, without VMWare Workstation 9.02, the disk is...
View ArticleRe: HELP, please
Hi go to http://www.vmware.com/go/tryfusionThis isn't free like vmware player Regards
View ArticleRunning VM in a different geographical location (run your VMs on site A while...
Hi I am asking the question regarding running a VM's from a datastore located in a different datacenter in another geographical location? is this possible? I am asking because I don't think it will...
View ArticleRe: Help With Get-Stat for Clusters
You mean, you call Get-Stat and it never comes back ?Does it make a difference if you only go back 1 week/1 day ?From where do you run the script ? From the PowerCLI prompt ? Or from an editor ?Do you...
View ArticleRe: problems with netflow from dVS 5.1
I wonder why VMware are not looking at this? I have a ticket open for this problem and I have had no update at all.
View ArticleVMware Workstation and VMplayer license question
Hi All:Can anyone help to answer this question. Thank you in advance.I have a valid license of VMware Workstation 9, can the VMware Workstation and the VMplayer separately install into two computers...
View ArticleRe: Conversion fails with kernel error.
Well the machine converted just fine, but when I try to boot it then it fails by not being able to mount critical paths. I've attached an image. This is a little beyond me, but I'm guessing it has...
View ArticleRe: esxi 5.0 not able to detect FCoE LUN from netapp3210
Yes. Seems the Netapp lun id needs to be default. Thanks and best regards
View ArticleRe: VMware Workstation and VMplayer license question
No, the standalone VMware Player install when used for commercial use requires you purchase a VMware Fusion License. Yes I know that VMware Fusion is for Mac's and VMware Player runs on Linux/Windows...
View Article'Failed to initialize MKS drag and drop functionality' locks up VM
I am running Workstation 8 on Windows 7 Enterprise 64bit, and I get this error when using a VM: "Failed to initialize MKS drag and drop functionality. Drag and drop operations into or out of the...
View ArticleDoes it make sense to have resource pools for Virtual desktops?
I don't think it make sense to have resource pools configured if all VMs in cluster have same priority but I have a reason to think it make sense to have resource pools based on following factors. -...
View ArticleRe: Does it make sense to have resource pools for Virtual desktops?
Welcome to the Community - You are correct if there i no contention than RP will not have an impact -
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