Re: Error when trying to get to the 7443 setup config
Do you have a DHCP server on your management VLAN? If so, you are likely seeing limitation described in KB 2121650.
View ArticleRe: ESXi6 - vMotion and Cloning is slowwwww
Are you using Jumbo Frame? If yes, have you verified JF are set up properly everywhere? I have ESXi 6 in my lab with 10Gb connectivity and SSD storage. Typically clone is at 300-400MB/s speed. vMotion...
View ArticleRe: Block size for datastore, deafult block size of data store can we increse...
With VMFS version prior to version 5, one needed to format a datastore depending on the VM's maximum virtual disk (file) size. VMFS5 uses a unified block size of 1MB for file with up to 62TB, i.e....
View ArticleRe: Explain Consolidation of a snapshot
Consolidation is the process to commit all existing snapshots, similar to the "Delete All" option in the Snapshot Manager. André
View ArticleRe: vROPS Report Snapshots Older than X
Hi Frank and OsburnM, I did some testing and it seems to be working. My snapshot report is anything over 10 days, at for today it seems to be accurate. I have changed the policy now to be 8 days, just...
View ArticleRe: Hardening esxi login
There are no local groups on an ESXi 5.x/6.x host, the only "local" thing you can create is a user. If you're doing local user creation via PowerCLI then groups don't buy you anything (i.e. just have...
View ArticleRe: Error when trying to get to the 7443 setup config
Nope, no DHCP server. This is a lab network so no outside interferences.
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Re: Cannot create a datastore
Ended up staying a little late to try this out, and it worked!Thanks for the direct to that updated Dell iso. I will actually add the Datastore tomorrow and test launching my first VM.Thanks again~
View ArticleRe: Automating Schedule re-boot of Security,Connection server and SSO servers
Which sequence are you trying to achieve? Sequence #11. Shutdown security server2. Restart security server3. Shutdown connection server4. Restart connection server5. Shutdown SSO server6. Restart SSO...
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Re: invoke-vmscript change guest ip address
I got this to work instead Function Set-WinVMIP ($VM, $IP, $SNM, $GW, $DNS1, $DNS2, $WINS){ $netsh = "netsh interface ip set address ""Local Area Connection"" static $IP $SNM $GW 1"Invoke-VMScript -VM...
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Re: Hardening esxi login
it does not allow me to add custom role locally .. am i missing something ?
View ArticleRe: Invoke-VMScript authenticate issues
Could it be that there is an issue with the VMware Tools on the target server ?Are they sometimes stopped ?Anything in the eventlogs ?
View ArticleLinux View Client for Linux VDI
Hello, when try to connect to linux desktops from a linux client 3.4.0 I get just a black screen. Connecting from windows or mac client works fine. Is the linux client supported? Regards Cristiano
View ArticleRe: Cannot create a datastore
It would be interesting to hear about the disk performance after your tests. According to http://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/04/campaigns/dell-raid-controllers, the H330 model does not have write-cache...
View ArticleRe: Error when trying to get to the 7443 setup config
OK. Good to know. Another question... Did anyone / anything changed IP addresses on ESXi nodes or VCSA after the last reboot? If so, was loudmouth service restarted after the IP change?
View ArticleRe: vROPS Report Snapshots Older than X
The waste calculations aren't every 5-min, you'll have to wait for the next calculation cycle, which usually happen 1,2,3 times a day (and no, they can't be scheduled or manually initiated). I usually...
View ArticleRe: SNMP Trap: Only getting a little info - missing a lot
You do mean you're using the OOTB SNMP plug-in to send outbound traps to vRO, correct? You have the vR Ops MIB loaded in vRO as well?
View ArticleUser Licensing
How does user licensing work with AppVolumes? According to the FAQ it is licensed per concurrent user, but that is not what I see when I use it. As soon as a user logs in, it seems that one of the user...
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