Memory reclamation
Hello All, I noticed something on the memory usage behavior on esxi 5.0 and wanted to check if this is expected behavior and if so, why do you think it happens We are running a load test on some guest...
View ArticleError while provisioning Linux VM using PowerCLI Script
I am using the below script to provision Linux VMs by taking inputs from Excel sheet, till yesterday it works fine today it started giving errors. PowerCLIScript. Import-Csv...
View Articleadding 100GD D drive to 50vms
How do I add a second Disk (100GB) to 50VMs and change the cdrom letter from D to E and set the new drive letter to D? Can this be done with one script?
View ArticleSuccess With Cloning Win2k8r2 With Oracle Installed?
Hi, I'm trying to clone some windows boxes that have Oracle 11g pre-installed on them. Has anyone had any problems doing that? My scripts work fine for guests that are plain win2k8r2. Dunno what...
View ArticleNodata in the [DiskRead and Write]&[Network Received and Transmitted] of the...
Hello everyone! I'm a newbie.The problem is the column of [DiskRead and Write]&[Network Received and Transmitted] has nodata.The others are OK(CPU,Memory etc.). I already set the base rate for...
View ArticleVUM snappin make powershell 3.0 crash
Hi,i have a script generating report that use vim and vum snappin.It works perfectly on powershell 2.0 though i have to use it on powershell 3.0 (new cmdlet, browsing remote file system, etc).Every...
View ArticleScript to set Virtual Machine Settings in Storage DRS?
Hello,I've looked but haven't found a script out there to do this and don't see it in the provided PowerCLI Cmdlets documentation. Does anyone know how to set the virtual machine options for storage...
View ArticleRegarding max hosts supported on Vcenter Virtual Appliance 5.0
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vsphere5/r50/vsphere-50-configuration-maximums.pdfThe config maximum guide states that vsphere 5.0 supports 1000 hosts per VC. Is the same applicable for the virtual appliance...
View ArticleAny options for 2 vCenters?
Is there any option for using one update manager with 2 separate vcenter instances? It seems illogical to create a separate update manager for each vcenter since they will be distributing the same...
View ArticleMulti-Site SSO Setup vCenter 5.1 Linked Mode
SiteA Primary node, SSO and all has been installed and configured.SiteB Backup, all but SSO has been installed and configured. SiteB connected to SiteA's SSO - Linked Mode. Tested everything seems to...
View ArticleSome VMFS datastores are missing after successfully upgraded to ESXi5.1u1b
Hi All, Can anyone please assist me in where and how to prevent this issue with missing VMFS datastore after manually upgrading ESX 4.1u1 into ESXi5.1u1b by using .ISO image ? Background: I have just...
View Articlemount the replicated volumes
Hi there, Need your help to refine the below script please. The requirement is to mount the replicated volumes on multiple ESXi host the DR site: Not sure what does point# 2 and #3 does and also,...
View Articlecreate alarms with powercli
Hello,I have a look in LucD scripts and ther was very helpfull, I have create a lot of personal simple alarms in my vSphere 4.1.The script is not from me I have try to adopted the script from LucD.But...
View ArticleESX5.1U1 and management of LSI 9650SE 2 Port Controller
Hi Guys Mainboard: GIGABYTE GA-H77-D3HCPU Interl Core i5Controller: LSI 9650SE 2 Port I was able to get the vib files intergrated into the iso image so I can install ESX on the RAID disk provided by...
View ArticleGetting error "vcpu-0:DoubleFault @ 0x4020:0xc9420" on vmware server 1.0.6
I was having no issues with vmware on windows 7, recently i brought windows 8 and while trying to start vm i get this error message "vcpu-0:DoubleFault @ 0x4020:0xc9420". I am trying to open an...
View ArticleChange User hqadmin
Hi all,how can i change the user name from hqadmin to another name ?thanks :)
View ArticleРезервное копирование виртуальной машины (файлов виртуальной машины)
Добрый день, коллеги. Поделитесь, каким образом вы делаете резервные копии виртуальных машин? Специальный платный софт не вариант, пиратка тоже. В идеале хотелось бы через PowerCLi, но тут какая то...
View ArticleStarted Preparing to VCAP5 DCA Exam
Hi Friends, This is my first Post. Recently i am much interested to proceed beyond my VCP, So i am started to prepare for VCAP5-DCA. As inital I was started to Build my Home Lab, so i purchased AMD...
View ArticleGeneral VCAP5-DCA Exam Question
Hi, I was just wondering how the exam questions maybe asked and scored for the VCAP5-DCA. For instance; Lets say there is a question in the exam that says configure fault tolarance. Will the question...
View ArticleSQLFire some partition tables can not be accessed properly with "Invalid...
Is any one got the similar message for------------------------------SQLFire V1.1.1 Apache Derby Network Server - 10.4.2.0 -... EST Invalid reply from network server: Insufficient...
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