Re: Add Hard Disks for Active-Active Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster
I do not believe an active-active MSCS cluster is supported by VMware -
View ArticleRe: VirtualSwitch and Virutalport group details
When you reference a property of a variable in a string, you have to use this syntax to help the interpreter understand what you want.A simple variable can be referenced as is in a string$t = "ABC""My...
View ArticleRe: Migration VM to vSphere 5 from vSphere 5.1
Thanks to all. I need to migrate my VMs from two distinct datacenter. There is no shared storage between them. What is the best way to migrate my VMs with minum downtime? Thanks
View ArticleRe: Could not Run the following 4 Wklds......
HI About the storage, We use sevral SAS HDs (15000RPM) to build RAID. Use the 1Gbps for Internet.And the Server use CPU ntel E5607 and 24GB RAMS. 3 servers in the cluster. I followed the GUIDE run...
View ArticleRe: Migration VM to vSphere 5 from vSphere 5.1
I would look at perfroming a V2V with VMware Converter -
View ArticleRe: How does GF determine number of threads for Function Execution.
Hi David, The number of FE threads is determined by max(cpus * 4, 16) - cpus being, essentially, cores in this example. You can increase your FE threads by setting the system property...
View ArticleRe: Bought Workstation 9 with 3yr support and upgrades, does this assume...
Yes, Upgrades covers major versions for free. With major versions, however, you need new licenses. Follow what Woody said above - you need to request/generate new licenses via requesting an Upgrade.
View ArticleFeature Request: Export and Import all or part of vCenter configuration from...
One of the challenges we face is how to recover a large vCenter to a different VM, without having to restore any databases or use vCenter VMs and databases on replicated storage. We currently have a...
View ArticleRe: Cannot power on VM after restoring acronis backup using VMWare Converter
The message "Unsupported or invalid disk type 7" points to virtual disk format which may be supported by e.g. VMware Workstation or Player, but not by ESXi. Please provide some details about the .vmdk...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 6 - simply does not work
I was experiencing the same problem (install crashed, subsequent attempts to run Fusion 6 would cause the VM Library window to display then crash a few seconds later). Removing the license info as per...
View ArticleAdd Hard Disks for Active-Active Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster
Hi all,We plan to create an Active-Active Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster in vSphere 4.xHere is the requirements: 1.Node1 should have the following disks during normal operation C drive (VMDK) P...
View ArticleRe: Send Messages to Desktop Users
I am also looking for a way to "Send Message" from PowerCLI. Anybody find the command to do this? Thanks,Justin
View ArticleRe: Strange behavior between Player and Tools. Bug?
Just curious, why not allow VMware Player to install to its default location? I haven't tried to reproduce your use case scenario issue however it does sound like it could be a bug.
View ArticleRe: I am doing P2V of a Physical Linux Machine, its failing with error...
Can you provide a log bundle?
View ArticleRe: Migration VM to vSphere 5 from vSphere 5.1
But, if i use V2V with VMware Converter i lose my data consistency during the conversion? VMware use an online conversion or offline conversion?
View ArticleVMware Log Insight 1.5 TP2 available now. Apply Today.
Fans of Log Insight,We are excited to announce the availability of the Log Insight 1.5 Technical Preview 2 to our private beta members and the expansion of the technical preview program (learn more...
View ArticlevCAC and HA/DRS Cluster resource pools
If compute cluster resource pools are used on HA/DRS clusters, how do I maintain those resource pools properly when VCAC is implemented?Previously, when VMware admins provisioned all the VMs manually,...
View ArticleRe: Workstation 10 - unable to run multiple bridged guest
Right now both your cisco phone and guest are running well?
View ArticleRe: I am doing P2V of a Physical Linux Machine, its failing with error...
I fixed the issue myself..Issue is because of Version of Vcenter Converter. I am using Vcenter Converter 5 to P2V a RHEL5.2 Linux Server, its not supported by Vcenter Converter 5. Hence I did P2V using...
View ArticleRe: Host memory usage
Six VMs times 5GB makes 30GB. In addition to the provisioned memory, each workload requires some "Memory Overhead" (see the VM's summary tab) for management and the host itself also requires some...
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