Re: Can you change which kernel ports does vmotion without going into...
Yes, if vMotion cannot talk with other vMotion ports on other hosts it will just not work. Although it is possible to combine Management and vMotion, I'd try to avoid it, because vMotion can consume...
View ArticleRe: Not able to ipaddress/gateway/netmask field configuration for deployed...
Assuming you are using the VAMI services (like VMware Studio embeds), you want something like: --prop:vami.DNS.Your_VM_Name=10.2.4.6,10.7.8.9" Does this help? CJ
View ArticleRe: How to figure it out the USB path
Cool . Got it. It is a transformation of Location ID. For example: Location ID: "0x1a124300 /6" and path 10/1/1/2/4/3 Thx.
View Article8 vCPU per host">Re: Licensing Question: Using two "Standard Edition" licenses for >8 vCPU per...
Thanks AKostur, if the vCPU information had used the words "at most" or "total" then it would have been clear. The actual text isvCPU EntitlementThe number of virtual CPUs that may be allocated to...
View ArticleRe: Cloning Template and Converting to a VM vs Deploying VM From Template.
if you clone a template , you only clone a VM with a same SID and a most information. When you deploy a template, you deploy a new machine with new SID and others new informations about SO....
View ArticleRe: HBA Failure Behavior
If you forced an HA event, the VMs wouldn't lock up, they'd reboot (because thats what happens with HA).
View ArticleCustom OVF Property in my Virtual appliance
I'm trying to create an additional property in my VM that I build with VMware Studio so that I can use OVFTool to pass a value for the property when I deploy the VM to a vCenter. The property looks...
View Article8 vCPU per host">Re: Licensing Question: Using two "Standard Edition" licenses for >8 vCPU per...
I'm using amd64 and with RHEL 6.3. But this question is answered now, I found another URL that is a clearer, thanks.
View ArticleRe: Windows host unable to ping linux guest vms
Is it correct that you can reach one (new) guest from host? If it is, try to remove network interfaces from unreachable guests and create new ones. Maybe, it'll help you.
View ArticleRe: HBA Failure Behavior
Got it.. I guess to me that is still unpredictable risk as who is to know the VMs would come up gracefully on the other host?
View ArticleAbout VDS 5.1 and LACP
Hy guys, i have configured a vds 5.1 with lacp active etherchannel (ip hash) , but i need to configure a 'beacon probing' too ? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleRe: HBA Failure Behavior
Well, yes, there's risk in that the VM's disk could have been corrupted when the storage underneath it has the rug yanked out. No different than a physical server, really.
View ArticleRe: vcsa 5.1 error to join to domain
I had exactly the same issue. After pulling my hair and banging my head agianst the desk for several hours, I found our it was because of the hostname.My hostname for VCSA include "_" (underscore), and...
View ArticleNetwork connectivity requirements for vFabric App director
1. Does vApp AppDirector has to have direct network connection to the VM's it is deploying? 2. Does vApp AppDirector has to have Internet access in order to download the Services (e.g. Windows SQL exe) ?
View ArticleRe: Windows host unable to ping linux guest vms
Sorry - no, what I meant to say (but I know I confused things) was that I've added a new guest and that is the one that I'm working with right nowBUT NO the guest cannot see the host or vice-versa.So,...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Service Status and Hardware Status plugin errors in vSphere 5.1 -...
This change has to be done from the Vcenter server (that path should be present on the server). There is nothing to change on the client side.
View ArticleRe: 64 bit guest on nested ESXi 5 not supported
Thank You! Add the vhv.enable = "true" line in the .vmx file and reload the vmx file worked. Add the vhv.enable = "true" line to the .vmx file,From CLI, go to and edit /vmfs/DATASTORE/VM/.vmx...
View ArticleFusion 5.0.3 + 10.8.3 VM + Apple Preview + COLLADA == Crash
Fusion 5.0.3 w/Mac OS X 10.8.3 VM on 10.6 & 10.7 hosts Trying to open any COLLADA .dae file crashes Apple Preview. Does not crash a "real" install of 10.8.3, so it's something wrong with...
View ArticleRe: Nvidia Quadro
For anyone considering getting a GRID K1 card for actual production use I would highly suggest locating a demo first and thoroughly testing it. Other then actual 3d workloads every single test I have...
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