Re: Update manger IP address issue
The VPN is also an option, but we need to test. I tried your suggestion, but the issue is when you install update manger (on the same box as vcenter, as we do) after setting the IP address as you...
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hi there we have a server where the vmdk file increases automatically, but is crippling the server as its using all the available space. i cant see where the data is being used on the server, only that...
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Re: http 403 accessing shared vm
Allleexx wrote: Hi all,I have just build a shared vm on workstation 8.Now i'm trying to connect it via https://127.0.0.1 and after i checked to get the unsecured certificate i got a 403...
View ArticleRe: Какой сетевой интерфейс используется при перемещении ВМ между хранилищами?
Из неопубликвоанного: В версии vSphere 5.1 появилась возможность одновременной миграции ВМ между хостами и датасторами. Если ВМ хранится на локальном или не общем для хостов хранилище, то vMotion...
View ArticleRe: Vmware error with storage vMotion failing at 14%, Error 0xbad010b
so you only have it checked for the iSCSI network? so the management network and main netowrk does not have vMotion checked?and this is done on all 3 ESXi host?if all is true have you given it a try...
View ArticleRe: Directly check if esx host is in maintainance mode
Hi Arpan, I guess the following property is what you are looking for: HostSystem.runtime.inMaintenanceMode But pay attention to the property's docs as it reads there: It is not set during the entering...
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Re: any way to backup vSphere essentials configuration?
I've do with Veeam. It's very easy to set up and use, and works simply and effectively. It's a backup program that you just don't have to constantly fight.Regards,Milton
View ArticleRe: vmdk file
Welcome to the Community - There are two reasons why I VMDK would grow - The file was configured as a thin provisioned disk - this means the disk will grow as the disk is written to - the down side is...
View ArticleRe: Backup VM´s on a SAN over Ethernet
It is not possible.VMware recommends to use the VDP on local site. The Off-Site Host should get replicas of the most important VM´s via vSphere Replication.
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Re: One DHCP server and few subnets
Camek wrote: othohin - Your response would be true if you only wanted one VLAN to appear to your ESXi servers. Instead what you need to do is configure the network ports which are being used with the...
View ArticleRe: Pool clones created with wrong size independent disk
Hi Grey, Correct me if I am wrong. I understand that you are trying to create a linked clone pool using a parent VM which has 2 vmdk's. If you want to provide independent disk to end users, you can...
View ArticleUsing PowerCLI to collect CreatedOn Dates
I am trying to update an inventory database and one thing that I cannot seem to get is the creation date of a VM and who created the VM. I have a PowerCLI script to obtain other information; Name,...
View ArticleRe: vCenter appliance 5.0 to 5.1 upgrade
Correct - export from one appliance, import to another using the wizard. I've also upgraded to the latest version of 5.0.0 - 5.0.0.6194 Build 920217 and am still having the same issue. I believe that I...
View ArticleRe: vmdk file
thanks for the response if the disk was set to thin, would the server disk keep a % buffer? the weird think is that the server is showing the disk as having 15% free space and the size being 120GB, but...
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Re: datastore shows 40% used, but 0 in size
The VI client is not seeing the correct NFS datastore size, you can correct this by: 1. Waiting until the next time the VI client polls for the datastore size2. Run the following command on one of the...
View ArticleRe: vmdk file
Yes - that or anything that is touching blocks can cause a thin VMDK to grow.
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Re: VMware install fail with 2.6.39.4-5.1
Have a look.,., might be usefulhttp://blog.gnu-designs.com/solved-building-vmware-workstation-modules-on-linux-2-6-32Regards,Milton
View ArticleRe: vmdk file
Please post a list of files you see in the VM's folder. A screen shot of the Datastore Browser window which shows the file names, sizes and time stamps will do. André
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