Re: Time of upgrade relative to SQL Server database size?
Hi, I can't really answer the datebase size against time question but happy to relay my experience. Our vCenter DB is around 30Gb and when we upgraded the vCenter portion (if I remember correctly) it...
View ArticleVSwitch and Network handling
Hi, Ihave a question:HowdoesaVSwitch work, if twoVMscommunicatebetweeneach other.If thenetwork data is sentto thenetwork card andthento the hardwareor communication ishandledwithin theVSwitch?Greetings...
View ArticleGet current alarms from vSphere with PowerCli or REST API
I want to extract the data associated with the currently triggered alarms in vSphere, and I want to do it in an automated fashion with APIs or via PowerCLI. So far, I've only found cmdlets and...
View ArticleManage two or more View connection server together
Hi, I have 5 View connection servers on different sites, I want to manage them together because I have to logon to them for any action.Is there any tools or solution?
View ArticleRe: VSwitch and Network handling
If the VMs are on the same vSwitch and VLAN then the traffic doesn't hit the physical network adapter. If the VMs were on different vSwitches, then traffic would hit the physical network. Likewise if...
View ArticleRe: Does ESXi5 support iSCSI
ESXi does support iSCSI. You'll want to configure your Linux host as a target and then the software iSCSI adapter within ESXi. See chapter 11 of this guide for more details - ....
View ArticleRe: Applications and Database in the same VM?
There are a number of reason to continue to separate the application and database layers. 1) You may have security requirements that would dictate separation.2) Troubleshooting would be enhanced by...
View ArticleRe: Terminal servers freezing
I`ve got two terminal servers that are configured the same for load balancing; the Guest OS its windows server 2008 R2 (64 bit) vm version 7, 4vcpu, memory 12288 MB.
View ArticleRe: IOPS report
If in the vSphere Client you only see real-time metrics of the last hour for any given counter, then no, vCenter does not store these metrics. I'm not sure if VMware incorporated that into a later 4.1...
View ArticleRe: Finding who answered a user-interaction item
Hi Sirry, we built a workaround to get the user. Don't know there will be an easier way. You could build a "external input" parameter for user and on presentation you could set the parameter with:...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server Appliance update and VMware Tools
I've tried to install VMware Tools by mounting "CD" and running vmware-install.pl but it's not possible 'cause they were installed by update: VMware Tools cannot be installed, since they have already...
View ArticleRe: Licensing problem adding host to vCenter trial
- If Evaluatuon is gred out then it means Evalutaion alread has been used.If your sure that Evalution period is not used then check ESX date and Virtual center server date, both should be sync.- If you...
View ArticleView connection server - load balancing in LAN
HI.I have two connection server internal in LAN - (replica and standard)On the connection servers are diffrent SSL certificates signed by local CA.I have create Virtual Server on FireWall - FortiGate,...
View ArticleRe: Sanity Check: Hardware compatibility: vMotion/CPU/EVC etc
Thank you. Now to tell Dell that their advice was incorrect, referring to their own documents... Cheers Ian
View ArticleHow to upgrade?
I have version 5.1 right now and there was an update already. It is very easy to update any "Windows" based operating system. Pretty much just a couple of mouse clicks and it is done. How much of a...
View ArticleRe: VC/SSO login doesn't work for me. Does anyone know what I'm doing wrong?
Could you please tell us what error do you get when you login to vcenter?If you add the user(say user1)to the __Administrators__ group in SSO admin and try to login to vcenter using smae user(user1),...
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Re: Unable to setInParameter multiple times on SOAP:Request
Hi Ilian, yes it is an array. But if I use an array, it is not working. This is, what the request is looking on presenting an...
View ArticleRe: Issue with increasing drive sizes
Hi Tim, Have you tried adding an additional SCSI disk (which adds the controller and the required drivers). Do a clean reboot and then switch your IDE to SCSI and if successful (after another clean...
View ArticlevCloud Connector - vCD system org
Hello. I tried to register a vCC Node using "system" as an organization and a system administrator account on vCloud Director. Registration worked and I can see all my organizations in the vCC UI....
View ArticleFSMO-roles on physical or virtual DC
Hi. Wehave a HA clusteron ESXi5.1., aWindows 2008 R2domainwith a total of3DC, 2 virtual and1on physical hardware. All three makeDNSand GC.I'm nownotquite sure howI distribute theFSMO rolesto the 3...
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