Re: VMware ESXi 5 - vCPU limitations
With ESXi 5 free, vCPU limit is 32. Does that mean a max of 32 cpus can be assigned to VM guest?I think you are mixing up the maximum of 32GB physical memory with vCPUs here. Unless I'm mistaken, the...
View ArticleRe: How to build a firewall VM for ESXi 5
Why don't you just use a virtual firewall (e.g. pfSense) with appropriate interfaces and port forwarding configured?With this you could have the Internet servers on an internal-only vSwitch and only...
View ArticleApplying app layers - Downloading to Done
I have applied 4 app layers to one of my CVDs. It went through the layer update, rebooted, and now when the systray VMWare Mirage icon is opened, it says it is Connected and Idle. However, in the...
View ArticleRe: vmfs space missing
It is 1.86TB ? I have used it for a few years without issue. After a snapshot went on this happened.
View ArticleRe: VMware ESXi 5 - vCPU limitations
Here's the setup I'm planning to have:3 x esxi 5.1 free servers #1 esxi server (host: 1 x cpu, 32GB memory) -1 x sql server: 8 x vCPUs, 28GB memory #2 esxi server (host: 1 x cpu, 32GB memory)- 2 x...
View ArticleRe: Is there a way to access the ESXi console through vSphere?
There is no native way to do it but here is a vCenter plugin that makes it a bit smoother:http://www.vmdude.fr/en/news-en/sshautoconnect-vcenter-plugin/ // Linjo
View ArticleRe: Horizon View licensing question
So you want to upgrade from View 4.6 to 5.2? If you have current SnS its just to upgrade...// Linjo
View ArticleRe: .vmware_ha folder on non-heartbeat datastores
Updated SR ticket: Known issue with related catch all KB article. I am surprised that this has been uncovered with more users adopting 5.1. We will use "Reconfigure for vSphere HA" or perform...
View ArticleRe: View Planner 2.1.0.0 511034 view 5.2
Doh! I didn't know the client could only be windows XP sp3 I will install it right now. I've attached the logs.
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Upgrage 4.1 to 5.1
I have two host that are running esxi 4.0 update 3 and 4.1 update2. I would like to upgrade to 5.1. Do I need to install the patches or will the update bring everything I need? Thank you
View ArticleRe: How to get Star Wars: The Old Republic (SWTOR) To work in Vmware Fusion 5!
I have the same behaviour. Most often the game becomes non-responsive, and sometimes I get the blue screen. It happens with jedi knight characters that have played a bit, and then after activation....
View ArticleRe: Problem building sample code
I have this same problem. I've fixed a few peculiarities so far for Ubuntu. For example the .cpp file needs to have include <string.h> rather than <string> and also include <stdio.h>....
View ArticleRe: Setting pathing policy
Here's what I ended up with...ran in about a minute on a smaller cluster so much faster! $cluster = "Cluster Name"$vmhosts = Get-Cluster $cluster | Get-VMHost$vms = Get-Cluster $cluster | Get-VM$rdms =...
View ArticleRe: Star Wars The Old Republic (SWTOR) Not Working with Fusion 5
Have you tried installing Quicktime? If not, do it, and try again.
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Re: VM on SSD or SATA III disk?
Whoa! That is the laptop to die for (just checked it out at MSI). I am jealous. It's so . I'm building an ASRock 990FX (SATA III) board today with a AMD FX 9350 (8 cores @ 4GHz). Their price/perormance...
View Articleunable to install vmware tools
Hi, I'm new with vmware and I'm kinda struggling with basic installation of windows 7 in vmware. *Maybe* there's something wrong with my HW (few days old), I do not know, but Virtual box fails...
View ArticleRe: Restoring VMs after Building new RAID Array
André, Thanks for the response. When you mention backup&restore, are you referring to backing up and restoring the two VMs only? If so, Would you use something like Veeam? Also, when you say...
View ArticleWhere can I find the libXdmcp RPM package for vCloud director 5.1 install?
Hello everyone, I’m doing my first vCloud director install and am not a Linuxguy at all. In any case my RedHat 6 OS does not include the libXdmcp RPMpackage. I have downloaded and installed...
View ArticleRe: Restoring VMs after Building new RAID Array
What do you currently use for backup? Since you are using a licensed edition of vSphere, you may use any backup application. Veeam is certainly a good option.As of ESXi 5.x it's no problem to reinstall...
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