Re: Problems with pc migration
Just to add I downloaded the pc migration agent from http://www.vmware.com/go/pc2mac on to my pc as indicated when I follow the step by step migration assistant on the mac. It installed fine and...
View ArticleRe: HP Smart Array P420i warning
HI, Same problem with hp dl380 gen8p. HP SIM say me the same alert...I have download the latest drivers for esxi 5.1, add to Update Manager and add to my ESXi and Update Manager says is up to date... I...
View ArticleOne month retention policy
hi guys I really don't know why I am so dump at these retention policies OK, I was asked to backup a VM every week and use a 1 Month retention policy, this customer has unlimited contract so backups...
View ArticleRe: Paste text from host to guest console (linux)
Look, I triedFedora 18Ubuntu (12.10) (no weird spinoff, plain Ubuntu Desktop with Unity and everything)Debian Wheezywithin this week only, This must be representing a great deal of the common linux...
View ArticleRe: Is a license needed for VASA? Is a license needed for each copy? Is VSI...
VAAI is technically only included in Enterprise and Enterprise+, not Standard. A plugin is not required for most vendors for block-based VAAI - it uses SCSI standards. For NFS VAAI, Ed is right,...
View ArticleRe: Netwok Connection is lost
Hello and welcome to the communities. See if http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1008127 helps.
View ArticleESXi patching
Okay, I'm fairly new to ESXi and would like to patch my single ESXi host (its running 3VM's). I'm running the free ESXi 5.1 (5.1.0 build-799-733 x86_64 GNU/Linux), and would like to patch this to the...
View ArticleRe: Connect VM network adapters
Luc, On this command shouldn't it be set to $true? $nics | Set-NetworkAdapter -Connected:$false -Confirm:$false $nics | Set-NetworkAdapter -Connected:$true -Confirm:$false
View ArticleGetting #pf exception 14 error running vmware tools install
Hello,I am currently doing a vmware tools installation for a recently p2v'ed linux machine. I get the error above runningthe installation. I running on ESX 5.1i
View ArticleRe: vmware-vmx at 20% while Windows is idling
There are many reasons .can u send the screen shot of the activity monitor with all processors selected in the drop down menu?Also send the screen shot of taskmanager in windows. As far as i know, this...
View Articlevmclone - SoapFault spec.identity
Hi, I am encountering an issue running vmclone2 script with windows machines.I am running the exact same script on linux machine with no issue. Running the following: ./vmclone2.pl --username yyyy...
View ArticleRetrieving Current time and UTC
Hey all,i have several ESX hosts in different location worldwid, and im writing a powercli script that is supposed to Retrieve both the current time on the ESX (Adjusted by the timezone) and the UTC...
View ArticleRe: Is a license needed for VASA? Is a license needed for each copy? Is VSI...
This FAQ in the VMware KB is a good place to start: http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1021976. I did forget that it was available for Enterprise and up only - thanks for clarifying that.
View ArticleRe: ESXi patching
esxcli software vib install --depot=/vmfs/volumes/datastore/ESXi510-201212001.zipDoes this sound right?Yes, that will work. Should the VM's be shutdown prior to doing this?Yes. Is there anything I need...
View ArticleRe: Getting #pf exception 14 error running vmware tools install
Hi,You running on HP hardware? a similar issue popped up on the communities and the running the below fixed it. esxcli system settings advanced set -o /BufferCache/MinZeroCopyBufferLength -i 512
View ArticleRe: Aggiornamento Clusters SW, HW e spostamento VM
(spero) ultimo update: Il vcenter fisico nuovo della seconda struttura (5.1, che necessita di licenza) ha già un cluster EVC, configurato con il corretto set di istruzioni in base ai processori dei due...
View ArticleRe: i copied or i moved?
Thats what im leaning more towards based off my understanding.... thanks for the info and links
View Articledvswitch upgrade query
Right now in our remote branch environment we are using esx5.1i as standard but for our data centres we are runningesx 5.0 with the dvSwitch versions set to 4.1We are the processing of examining what...
View ArticleRe: Problems with pc migration
Does the user name contain spaces? ex john carter is not supported , but johncarter is supported. username cannot have special characters either. Also, you must ensure to turn off antivirus and...
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