Re: Delete Files From vSAN Datastore
I do the following in such cases: I rename the file (or directory where the stale files are in) to <name>.deleteIf that works, the file or folder, the file(s) were not locked and it's safe to...
View ArticleRe: Trying to Update vCAC Blueprint Entity, gets...
Can you tell us what line and script element the NullPoint Exception is thrown in the Update entity workflow? that would help since we can't know what params you're submitting and if they're correct....
View ArticleRe: need your help on migration issue!
There shouldn't be a time out like this with DRS/vMotion. What I could think of is a network configuration issue on the physical switch port(s). Please ensure that the physical switch ports the ESXi...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 8.0.2 Pro, MacBookPro 8,2 with AMD/ATi no OpenGL3.3 / DirectX10?
Hi, Perhaps, but another question is what version of OS X are you running? You need to run OS X 10.10 as a minimum in order to get DX10 and OpenGL3.3 support. --Wil
View ArticleRe: Linux host (Ubuntu 15.10, Workstation 12.0.1) freezes when Win 10 guest...
Why not try Debian Jessie? I considered both Ubuntu and Debian and went with Debian as I felt Ubuntu was more to a desktop OS while Debian was more to a Server. I am extremely happy with the Debian...
View ArticleRe: need your help on migration issue!
Thanks. Let me make clear:We monitored several app servers time with this DC's time. An alert is fired when time is 2min difference.We always get an alert when this VM domain controller is migrated to...
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hdparm for ESXi 5.5.0?
Hello. So I'm in a bit of a dispute with another hypervisor vendor about the terrible disk performance I'm getting while using their product. On our 2 VMWare clusters, I have attached a nice,...
View ArticleRe: Shared VMs "Could not not find path" error when pointing to network...
My guess would be that seeing as Shared VMs are owned by an administrator account, any network drives mapped under your user account wouldn't exist for the administrator account. So when you modify...
View ArticleRe: need your help on migration issue!
Sorry, seems I misunderstood the question before.In case the guest OS's time differs after vMotion, there might be an issue with the ESXi host's time synchronization. Can you confirm that all hosts as...
View ArticleRe: Migrating all catalog items to another datastore in same storage profiles
Just to confirm this is correct. The only remaining question I had so far hasn't been answered from VMware. My process (I've had to do this twice) Instruct users that you've migrated...
View ArticleRe: VROPs - Creating reports for VMs that been down for 60 days or long
This sounds like perfect. If we want to change that 60 days to something else what else need to be changed into the view other than Time Settings? Thanks a lot dtaliafe
View ArticleRe: HP Elitebook 8460p with Win7 Pro 64bit... Can't create VM
i had the same problem on an hp probook 6560b. given the bsod on first boot that looked like a problem with the the keyboard driver, i decided to have a look at it in the device manager - it appeared...
View ArticleRe: How important is it to upgrade the VM hardware level if you don't need...
Hi Mike, VMware sees it as a best practice to run on the latest hardware version (see the Virtual Machines section on this page: VMware KB: Upgrading from vSphere 5.x to vSphere 6.0 Best Practices) and...
View ArticleRe: Newbie Question: ESXi 6.0 Free vs. vSphere Essentials Kit
Maybe not a big deal for one host, but you'll also be able to run Update Manager - it will be a good way to know when updates are available.
View ArticleRe: "This notification is to inform you that our records show that you...
No - as long as you have not attached a public IP address to your gateway and created any VMs, there are no charges to OnDemand. it may be just to let you know we have "created your billing account". I...
View ArticleRe: Linux host (Ubuntu 15.10, Workstation 12.0.1) freezes when Win 10 guest...
Yes, I agree that it's problematic. It wasn't actually all at once but for purposes of this problem wasn't spaced enough apart to have given me any data since I didn't experience the first hang (at...
View ArticleRe: Get-view SearchRoot when duplicate .MoRef Exists
That was my 1st thought but I wanted to be logged into all the vcenters so that any errors connecting to vcenters could be handled up front. My fear is that the script will run for 2 hours and then...
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Re: Creating VM snapshot Error: Snapshot hierarchy is too deep. Low Disk Space
I deleted several VEEAM BACKUP TEMPORARY SNAPSHOTS from 2 VM's but still did not seem to free up any space. Do i need to consolidate or is there a step I am missing?Also I'm not sure why there are so...
View ArticleRe: Shared VMs "Could not not find path" error when pointing to network...
My account is the administrator account, that's why I am confused. There should be no permissions issues whatsoever since it did work under WS11. The VMs have been running off the SAN for quite a...
View ArticleRe: Shared VMs "Could not not find path" error when pointing to network...
Try this, run "cmd" as administrator - is the network drive you are trying to host your shared VMs on available inside that admin cmd instance?
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