Re: ESXi 5.1U, Z87-PRO, Adaptec ASR-6805E
Hello chchenss, On-board RAID cards are not supported by ESXi. Not yet anyway. In a case of separate hard disk showing up, that is strange, because when I was playing around with that, nothing would...
View ArticlevCD Networking / vCAC 5.2 IP Addressing
Hi all, Is there any way that machines provisioned into a vCD Organisation can use IPs from a pool associated with that Org as static IPs? At present, each Org has a /24, with 100 static addresses in...
View ArticlevCAC 5.2 Advanced Approvals - Tipping Point Trigger
Hi all, I want to configure advanced approvals, but in a slightly different way than described in the Ops Guide. Essentially, I want to allow just the Group Manager to approve 1 or 2 machines at a...
View ArticlevCAC Approvals in Admin Portal - Mandatory Comments?
Hi all, Is there a way to make the comments box for request approvals mandatory for Group Managers or other approvers actioning commissioning requests? Currently, they can just skip past it and go...
View ArticleRe: SSD Replica RAID Level
I'd go with 10 for performance, but you may want to browse this article: Use Flash Drives (SSD) for Linked Clones, not Replicas » myvirtualcloud.net
View ArticleIs there an alternative to the "su -" command on ESXi 5.1 hosts?
I have a script that I ran on my ESXi 5.0 hosts which required you to be root to execute it. You had to execute the su - command and enter the root password or login as the root account to run the...
View ArticleRe: vsphere web client is not working
It is otherwise there would not be a certificate warning. Did you restart the Web Client service before trying to connect to it? Otherwise have a look at the logs which you can find following this kb....
View ArticleRe: Error when trying to log into vCenter 4.1. U3 using vClient
Reads like a network related issue as the underlying connection is being closed. Would you happen to have the SR ID to have a look at the actual logs?
View ArticleRe: Is there an alternative to the "su -" command on ESXi 5.1 hosts?
you can use sudo command to instead of su -
View ArticleRe: migrating vcenter
So just to double check, the service in Windows is started but the following command in a command shell does not produce any output? netstat -ano | findstr 10443 Did you customize the port for the...
View ArticleProblems accessing HOL "You do not have enough credits or incomplete...
Folks, Here are some tips in case you run into this error "You do not have enough credits or incomplete entitlements to log in" 0. Clear your cache / cookies in your browser 1. Check to make sure you...
View ArticleRe: Command powershell for choise good esx
Sorry, but I'm not sure I understand the question.Perhaps a vSphere client screenshot of such an ESXi would clarify it
View ArticleRe: vcops custom report, datatype & precision
Are you asking for a report with cpu workload for each VM? Thanks,Gaayathri
View ArticleRe: How long does it take to P2V a Windows Server?
Thanks, Yes I was guessing the same way. The source and destination are in two racks next to each other with GB Ethernet and FC connections. This is also a live migration.
View ArticleRun workflow as service account
HI, I'm trying to run one worklfow element in a larger workflow as a different user. Is this possible? I know you can right click -> start workflow as someone but that's one time and for the whole...
View ArticleRe: Script to automate the initialization of disks and creating new volumes...
The initialisation and the formatting of the new harddisk needs to be done inside the guest OS.You can use the Invoke-VMScript cmdlet to launch a PowerShell script inside the guest OS. You can find a...
View ArticleRe: How long does it take to P2V a Windows Server?
Most of the servers have SQL Databases. Does SQL Services need to stop first?
View ArticleRe: How to extend C:\ OS drive on Windows 2008 R2 (64bit) without downtime!!!!
Wow I thought I was in a time warp for a second or you'd mistyped 2008 and meant 2003... Even with 2003 there is a great little Dell utility you can expand 2003 OS partition with = extpart.
View ArticleRe: License... how does it work
Interesting. So you are searching for an IP and it returns host name. I'll look into it.
View ArticleRe: VMWare Fusion 6 Screen Resizing Randomly Without Adjust User Interface...
Have a look at Fusion 6, Retina and Display Resolution - Can I disable "auto fit"?, you may find it useful.
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