Re: vCO and MS SQL Express not connect
It should work.About collation you should use such with case insensitive (CI) like Latin1_General_CI_AI
View ArticleRe: SSO/vCenter redundancy
Heartbeat is really your only good option other than using the built in HA, but a powered off VM is an option, but then you ahve to keep it up to date if any changes are made. That being said,...
View ArticleUnderstanding and Calculating Co-Stop (CTSP) over multi pCPUs
Hi All, I have a host with 32 physical CPUs (with hyperthreading disabled to make the math easier). How do I determine host level co-stop percentage? From vCenter:Using Host Co-Stop Values (ie sum of...
View ArticleRe: vmrun as provided by VMware Fusion
Actually... I'm not sure if there is a technical misunderstanding here. I have ESX running on "some other server hardware" I simply want to use the vmrun utility to perform commands against my...
View Article"vSphere Distributed Switch teaming matched status" red alert flag help needed
Since migrating from standard switching to distributed switching, I've seen these alerts appear sporadically. They appear, and then they clear seconds later. They only mention the affected host, not...
View ArticleOSX 10.8 as guest - additional HDDs don't mount on startup
Hello, I'm running OSX ML 10.8.3 and Fusion 5.0.3, and am running ML 10.8.3 and Server.app as a guest for Netboot and DeployStudio. I have added additional virtual hard drives to this VM for image...
View ArticleAudit VCenter 5.x
Hi all, As you might perform an audit in real time or get a log of vCenter 5.x??In this audit do want to see all users all the time you are connected to vCenter. As could be done??Not interested in...
View ArticleRe: Ignore Power Button Events
Sorry for the double post. At this point I'm almost considering disconnecting the power button or just wiring up a new one inside/back of the case. I have IPMI so powering the server on or off really...
View ArticleRe: Trend Deep Security vs OfficeScan vs Other Anti- Virus Solutions?
vincikb How did your DS POC go? Were still going back in forth about ripping deep security out and just going with office scan. To your point, I would almost rather take a litte more hit on...
View ArticleHow many concurrent storage vmotions?
I know - it depends. But assuming a storage array that is very up to the task (nowhere near fully utilized in terms of either throughput or IOPS) then how many storage vmotions can I hope to have going...
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1 u1a build numbers don't match
VMware-VIMSetup-all-5.1.0-1123966.iso is a vimiso build it contains all the builds(VPX,NGC,VUN etc) and VMware vCenter Server is part of VPX so it shows build no for virtual center as 1123961.That is...
View ArticleRe: Disable clipboard sharing (only)
Yeah thanks, forgot that however there needs to be a space on each side of the equal (=) sign and the add the boolean value need to be "TRUE" not "FALSE".
View ArticleRe: Audit VCenter 5.x
looks like spam to me. Do you have an actual question before this thread gets marked as spam and removed?
View ArticleRe: Disable clipboard sharing (only)
You can try adding the following options to the Virtual Machine's .vmx configuration file. isolation.tools.copy.disable = "TRUE"isolation.tools.paste.disable = "TRUE" Have a look at: Editing the .vmx...
View ArticleRe: How many concurrent storage vmotions?
You should check your Configuration Maximums guide for the version of ESX that you are using and do the math based on your cluster config and workload: For Example, vSphere 5.1: Concurrent Storage...
View ArticleRe: Database Choice for vCenter Server 5 Install on Windows Server 2003
The 5 host 50 VM thing is not hard enforced.If you use the bundled DB, it will be on the same machine as VC.Also a dedicated DB for VC is the preferred option. RegardsGirish
View ArticleRe: Error: Unable to locate the required Sysprep files
This worked great for me. Thanks
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