Re: 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...
View ArticleRe: 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.
View ArticleRe: 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
View ArticleRe: Update manger IP address issue
Just a quick thought: How about you choose the FQDN of your server in the dialogue box of the installer and create an entry in the /etc/hosts on the ESXi hosts that points the FQDN to your offices...
View ArticledeviceType parameter
Question for the experts.My workflow is create simple VM to add CD-ROM, where it will mount the .iso you select.The only user interaction is the VM name and .iso path.Everything was guns and roses...
View ArticleRe: Memory not fully usable in allocation pool ?
Is this in vCloud 5.1.2 or 5.1.0/5.1.1? If you are on 5.1.2 and using a single cluster for allocation pools (non-elastic) you might want to force it into elastic mode. explanation is here for the...
View ArticleRe: Online Training for VCP anyone?
Here is online live traning....Have a look.... Re: Windows 7 Mac Air ... external optical drive does not...
View ArticleRe: vCenter appliance 5.0 to 5.1 upgrade
So, I am actually on the postgres database for sure. The exact failure that I'm getting right now is this : ALTER TABLE VPX_EXT_MANAGEDBY_INFO ALTER COLUMN SMALL_ICON_URL SET NOT NULL;Error while...
View ArticleRe: Unable to select VMware Infrastructure Server
That does look weird. The Linux has 65G hard drive of which 25G is used: I wounder why it thinks the source size is 96G?
View ArticleRe: Backup VM´s on a SAN over Ethernet
Hi, why shouldn't it be possible? Where did you get that information?I'm running a VDP backup from a host in another building over ethernet right now. 100 Mbit might be a bit slow though, I'm using 1...
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