Need to Configure "Datastore usage on disk" Alarm as per Best Practice...
Dear Team, I HAVE NOTICED THAT ON ONE SAN DATASTORE FREE SPACE IS ZERO BYTES, BUT I HAVEN'T RECEIVED ANY ALERTS ON EMAIL, THAT ALERT GENERATED ON 7/5/2012. FOLLOWING IS THE SNAP HOW "DATASTORE USAGE...
View Articlesetting up sockets and cores in VM
I am new to this company I now work for. As I review their vSphere5 VM settings I came across this situation: ESXi5 host has 2 sockets , each with 4 cores. A VM has been created with its vProc...
View ArticleVideo Capture
Hi, I've been a veteran user of VMware (Workstation, Player, Server, etc.) for many years, even before 1.0 (yes, I used the Beta about 13 years ago...).I'm using it as a developer to run different...
View ArticleUnknown: Out of Memory [5880] in syslog
Hello all. First post. Been playing with ESXi for a few months and I'm having an unusual issue. Here's my hardware and VM setup: Hardware: Supermicro x9scm-f-o with 32GB of ECC RAM and E3-1230v2...
View ArticleFusion Mountain Lion bridging leads to kernel crash. How to submit bug report ?
Hello Folks, I've tried use bridging capability that comes in Mountain Lion kernel. It works fine with other virtual interfaces like tap but it trigger kernel crash if you bridge vmnet interface....
View ArticleWhen can we expect a proper retina display implementation
Hi Vmware I own one of these macs with the not so new but brilliant and crispy Retina displays. I know that Window has it's own problems with High-DPI but others like paralles managed to solve it as...
View ArticleVMware Server 2 Home Page https://mylaptop:8333/ui/# cannot Display
Folks, Hello. I have installed VMware Server 2.0.2 in Host OS Windows 7. The VMware Server host name is mylaptop. Server HTTP Port is 8222. Server HTTPS Port is 8333. Then I created a virtual machine...
View ArticleESXi 5.x on new Apple Mac Mini 6,2 Late 2012 *NOT* working
Hello! I bought one of the new MacMinis, which were presented yesteraday, plugged two 8GiB DD3-1600 modules in (OsX reported 16GiB of memory, as the models before) and tried to install ESXi 5.1 Build...
View Articleloss of connetivity ??
hello friends I 've lost conecitivity to my esx (3.5) service console and my esx server become unmanageble from Vcenter(2.5) there are total four uplink on Esx server, 2 uplinks are assigned to...
View ArticleHow to create a alarm to trigger a script when a vm is deleted in a Specific...
I'd like to create an alarm that triggers a script which runs whenever a VM is deleted within a specific vCenter server. The trigger script is used to collect the "will be deleted Vm's detail info...
View ArticleIs VMware causing nentwork dropouts?
Hello, We have been having random network dropouts and every time it happens VMware seems to feature a lot in the logs. It might be symptomatic of something else, or maybe VMware Fusion is actually the...
View ArticleView 5.2 Pool settings for vDGA
Hi, I've got a Dell R720 with an Nvidia Grid K1 in it. I've enabled 1 of the GPUs on the card for passthrough and added it to my VM. I followed the steps in the Virtual Machine Graphics Acceleration...
View ArticleFrozen ESXI5 host
Hi. We have an host that disconnected from vCenter. All the VMs are still running on it without problem, but we pray that they will stay online until our next maintenance period. It's not the first...
View ArticleMigrating VMware 4.x VM's to 5.x with datastore files
HiPLease help me on this.Here is the scenario. 1. We have existing Two Esxi 4.x hosts running VM,s in a local datastore (no HA). the license we have is enterprise. The Vcenter is installed in Virtual...
View Articlelose service console conectivity
hello friends I 've lost conecitivity to my esx (3.5) service console and my esx server become unmanageble from Vcenter(2.5) there are total four uplink on Esx server, 2 uplinks are assigned to...
View ArticleCheck memory status after resource allocation.
I have created two virtual machines on two hosts using vsphere client. After that I added them in a cluster. Then in resource allocation tab of cluster, gave 75% share to 1st VM.How it will be...
View ArticleСтранное состояние Server 2
Здравствуйте!Развернут Server 2 на Win2008 Svr R2, c несколькими машинами. До последнего времени все работало как часы. Однако вот уже второй раз за неделю с утра сервер впадает в странное состояние -...
View ArticleAutomate/Script VMware Workstation Disk Cleanup / Defrag
Is there a way to automate or Script VMware Workstation Disk Cleanup and/or Defrag? I've searched on the forums and using google and can't find anything.
View ArticleVsphere Web Client 5.1
Hello,I saw that the use of the vSphere Web interface contains alot of information (link menu) the customer does not necessarily need and wanted an alternative so that when I give a customer access to...
View ArticlePassed my VCP5-DCV have a question
Took the class in May and just took the test today and got a 455/500. Very happy with that score and thanks everyone on this forum for the advice in getting ready. It was stressful 3 months of studying...
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