Difference between VMFS 5.58, 5.60 and 5.61
What is the difference between the different versions of VMFS - 5.58 of ESXi 5.1, 5.6 of ESXi 5.5 and 5.61 of ESXi 6.0? There doesn't seem to be any change logs that I can find, and there doesn't seem...
View ArticleRe: New to vCo: best practice to to wait for a Host restart
The built in workflow doesn't wait for the host to come back up. I cloned it and added two tasks. The first task waits for the host to actually stop responding: while (host.runtime.connectionState !=...
View ArticleGeneral Availability of vRealize Code Stream Management Pack for IT DevOps 1.0.
VMware is glad to announce the general availability of version 1.0 of the vRealize Code Stream Management Pack for IT DevOps! Simplify vRealize Automation and vRealize Orchestrator content lifecycle...
View ArticleRe: RAID with "HP Smart Array Controller B120i"
ILO (System info->Storage) shows array (logical drive)? Under Software tab is scsi-hpvsa driver listed? There is no Logical volume in ESXi Configuration tab->Health->Storage?
View ArticleRe: VCP550 certification
Yes That's Right you can give exam first and then you need to attend an official class which should reflect on your my learn portal and once both the perquisites are met you are eligible to get your...
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SQL Server Database maintenance plan consideration
Hi All, Before performing the vSphere 5.5 Upgrade, I just wanted to know what are the recommended steps for the Windows VCenter SQL Server maintenance ? Because from my screenshot below, I cannot find...
View ArticleRe: esxi 5.5, one host lost LUN, host and VMs crashed
Upgrade your ESXI hosts also to 6 like you vCenter and VMCP will provide you protection against datastore related failure like APD and PDL. Permanent Device Loss (PDL)A PDL event occurs when the...
View ArticleRe: SQL Server Database maintenance plan consideration
Additional Note: When I run DBCC SHOWCONTIG with ALL_INDEXES it returns the result as in the attached file. The VCenter Server VM is also running Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition (64-bit)...
View ArticleRe: How much of datastore should be left for the host its own to run
Hi Thao, ESXi 5.5 requires a boot device that is a minimum of 1GB in size. When booting from a local disk or SAN/iSCSI LUN, a 5.2GB disk is required to allow for the creation of the VMFS volume and a...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 7.1.x Attaching USB to remote server (esx) - greyed out options
Hi LouisCloutler, The issue should be resolved in Fusion 8.0 as well. Do you see the issue on Fusion 8.x?
View ArticleRe: esxi 5.5, one host lost LUN, host and VMs crashed
You have already enable HA functionality,then the vm will restart on another host,if that host fails.In you enviorment you have esxi 5.5 with vcenter,recommended to update both to same version level.
View ArticleRe: esxi 5.5, one host lost LUN, host and VMs crashed
You have already enable HA functionality,then the vm will restart on another host,if that host fails.In you enviorment you have esxi 5.5 with vcenter,recommended to update both to same version level.
View ArticleBest way to set up, maintain and distribute a template VM
Hi All of my developers use VMware workstation 11 for running their Visual Studio development environments in Windows. I originally created a base VM, and then simply shared it around to all the users,...
View ArticleRe: RAID with "HP Smart Array Controller B120i"
You have to install HP ssa ..the add the disk to array ..then add disk will started showing a unused space...this can takes 12-24hours depends on the size of the disk..once this complted ..add the...
View ArticleRe: VCP550 certification
You have to complete exam and class from a authorized center..do remember use the same email id on both exam and class..
View ArticleRe: Use Converter for automated P2V conversions?
Hi, You can run the vcenter converter to convert the physical machine to an esxi as vm.but it is not recommended to use as DR option,there are software avaliable to do your needs..like acronis is the...
View ArticleRe: Can I use the same license key to activate VMware ESXi 5.5?
It is possible to add on another esxi..but you cannot put both on cluster and it license voilation as per vmware
View ArticleRe: View 5.3 - PCOIP Login to Windows 7 VDI desktop gets stuck on "Welcome"...
To know exactly what is happening in "Welcome" screen, I suggest you to open support ticket and suspend the VM.Before suspending the VM, please take the desktop into "Maintenance Mode" through View...
View ArticleRe: VCP550 certification
You have to complete exam and class from a authorized center..do remember use the same email id on both exam and class..Ok I have finished to complete the exam. Can you help me for the class. Where I...
View ArticleRe: VCP550 certification
You have to complete exam and class from a authorized center..do remember use the same email id on both exam and class..Ok I have finished to complete the exam. Can you help me for the class. Where I...
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