Re: Plan Recovery Issue
Please, check if the virtual machine 3-Tier-Generic have some device attached on a different datastore than the datastore on the datastores on protection group Test-PG.
View ArticleRe: Failed to sync data on replica consistency group
Glad to hear you figured it out. From what I see SRAs are very often where SRM runs into problems. Thank you for sharing, hopefully it will help someone else in a similar situation. Cheers!
View ArticleRe: Can SRM test failovers be performed if WAN connection is taken offline...
Your test didn't conclude the question. You did test saying you disconnected the SRM NIC, the RPA is replicating the storage. Did you do a test-failover with RPA link down ?
View ArticleRe: Storage certification for VCP 5.5
This is a good document: https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-60/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-60-storage-guide.pdf As for training - it would often be specific to a particular...
View ArticleRe: vSphere replication Target support versions
The limitations with 2 sites with different versions of VR are:- You can only use the features of the earlier version (eg. between 5.8 & 6.0 you can't use compression as it is only available if...
View ArticleVCP6-CMA Blueprint
Other than this online list of exam topics, is there an actual blueprint for the vcp6-cma exam? There are downloadable pdfs for some of the other exams that have the blueprint, but I don't see one for...
View ArticleHow to keep a .profile in / of ESXi?
Greetings. On an ESXi 6 box, I enter a .profile file in / with a few simple aliases in it. It remains just fine when I log out from SSH and log in again. However, if I restart the box, the file...
View ArticleRe: Installing Windows specific applications
Hi there, The short answer is 'the same way you would on a physical windows computer'. You would just download and install it inside your Windows virtual machine.What app are we talking about here? (I...
View ArticleRe: How to clone thick prov disk to thin when not enough space
If you have another datastore for this ESXi host with enough space to accommodate the thick disk of this VM. Then: 1. Right click the VM > Migrate > Change Datastore2. Advanced > Change...
View ArticleRe: Additional Office products blow up Lync
Answering my own question here - I did two things to make sure this didn't happen. The AppVol packaging VM did not have all of the same windows updates and I left Lync running during the capture process.
View ArticleRe: How to get Network Card driver and firmware version on the using PowerCLI ?
Many thanks for the great help @LucD !
View ArticleRe: Vix 1.15.1 vmrun "start" "nogui" fails with "The operation was cancelled"...
I too am unable to run the "nogui" option. Did you ever get a resolution to this problem?
View ArticleRe: Need some help in modifying PowerCLI script to get NIC driver & firmware...
Hi LucD, many thanks for the assistance. I never thought that this is possible with the same PowerCLI: $strHostsClusterName = "Production" Get-View -ViewType HostSystem -Property Name,...
View ArticleRe: Need some help in modifying PowerCLI script to get NIC driver & firmware...
Quick question, is there any reason as to why the column order is somehow randomized everytime i execute it against different DRS cluster ? HPSmartArraynx_nic devicenx_nic driver...
View ArticleRe: VMware Replication 6
During my setup I am getting Warning: Bad service status: Service not runningI cannot get passed this step.
View ArticleRe: execute REST operation against custom REST API
I finally got around to trying out the encodeURI method you suggested. Unfortunately it does not encode the colons...
View ArticleRe: Sleep Wake Failure on Mavericks and El Capitan on both VMWare Fusion 7...
I second this and. I am using latest version of fusion 8 on my MacBook Pro Retina. This is such a annoying issue and surprising that VMware doesn't have any solution yet. I am planning to switch to...
View ArticleRe: VSAN Node Crashed - R730xd - PF Exception 14 in world 33571: Cmpl-vmhba0-...
Thanks a lot joe, i already encouter the issue related to this firmware problem, all the SSDs are in A3E since then. BTW it does not cause a PSOD.
View ArticleMMIO handling >4 GB ESXi 6.0 ?
Hi, There was a VMware KB I'm somehow now unable to access... link: kb.vmware.com/kb/2050443. It's as if the KB doesn't exist anymore. Now, I was able to find it through the Wayback Machine: VMware KB:...
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