Help with VDP DR test?
Hi all,If you want to get right to the question go to paragraph 4. 1. I'm making good progress with VDP, backed by iscsi volumes on ZFS (zvol.) It's a nice solution running free backup software in VDP...
View ArticleUpgrade paths
I'm looking to upgrade our View 5.1 install to Horizon 5.2 over the next few days, after making sure all our servers are running 5.0U2. Now if I've read the forums correctly, one of the few missing...
View ArticleRe: Host shows as "Not found" in custom webview.
We did just migrate from vCenter 5.0 to 5.1 last week but the problem started a few weeks ago when going from vCO 4.2.1 to vCO 5.1. Both are appliances so are not tied to our vCenter upgrade. I did...
View ArticleRe: VDP will not backup Server 2008 R2 - lots of errors
note that if you stop there you'll get crash consistent backups but not application consistent ones. You'll find a thread or two in here with steps to application consistent backups including one by me...
View ArticleRe: How to increase graphical performance of view desktops
The overall performance is much better but we are in the early stages of the evaluation process. The feedback we are getting so far from our students and teachers is the following:Adobe CS6 Photoshop...
View ArticleRe: Backwards compatibility from VMW 9
When you create a new custom virtual machine, you can select the virtual machine compatibly, i.e. the products on which the VM will be able to run. VMware Workstation 9 also allows to downgrade the...
View ArticleRe: Impossibile accedere alla VM da notebook esterno
@rsicilia Ho fatto come mi hai detto, ora in effetti riesco a pingare la VM (in automatico gli e' stato assegnato l'IP 192.168.1.123), tuttavia continuo a non raggiungerlo in RDP. Inoltre, i ping sia...
View ArticleRe: Issue with upgrading Vcenter 5.1 to 5.1b
Hi JC, Thanks for that, I had a look but it has already been done. any other ideas? CheersSteven
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 loses network gateway after reboot
I've recently updated one Windows Server 2008 R2 from antivirus client SEP11 to SEP12. I'm not sure if that was the cause, but the network gateway configuration disapeared from the TCP/IP V4...
View ArticleRe: Memory leak of vmtoolsd.exe
Hello JonnyL831, Thank you for your reply.I asked VMware Thechnical Support to investigate this issue.So the issue is resolved in VMware Workstation Version 9.0.2.Please let me konw your reslut in...
View ArticleRe: Configuring Vdisk as an iscsi software adapter to move data
If i understood corectly.You want to move the data between virtual machines by unmounitng vmdk from one vm and attching the same vmdk to another VM. Then copy the data to the new vm. This way you can...
View ArticleRe: vDP - Sick of being a beta tester
I agree in principle, I wish it was easier. But after struggling with it for a while, I think it can be done. I'm hosting VDP on iSCSI zfs volumes. ZFS has snapshots and replication. Replicated...
View ArticleRe: Reclaim unused space on thin provisioned disk?
This seems like such an issue with vmware. I have read through this thread and is the community basically saying that in order to free-up space after you have deleted files within windows or linux you...
View Articlevxlan config
I completed my install of vcd 5.1. I have vshield installed as well and I have attached my vcenter to vcd. my vcenter has multiple clusters and I have only installed the vcloud agent on one cluster in...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Horizon on Android issue
If default email app works, Horizon Mail should work for you too. Could you provide the error message you get?
View ArticleRe: ESXI 5.1: Host stops unexpectedly
Almost everything changed by the Datacenter: RAID Controller, Cables, Memory (again) - same problem. I asked for another server, with exactly the same configuration, and after a fresh ESXi 5.1 install...
View ArticleRe: Reclaim unused space on thin provisioned disk?
Yup, unfortunately that's the only way. The zero'ing the space does make sense so I'm not holding that against them. The underlying operating system (ESXi) would have no way of knowing what is in use...
View ArticlevCD 5.1 networking deployment errors
Kia Ora. Nicely utilising vCD 5.1 on vSphere 5.1 private cloud lab. Next minute, i attempt to provision a vApp network and have it fail with error such as Unable to deploy network...
View ArticleDetermining the outcome of a resource pool configuration on performance
I am trying to predict the outcome of a resource pool configuration on CPU. The configuration is as follows: Total Cluster CPU resources: 20GHz Resource Pool 1: 10 VMs, 10,000 shares, 10GHz...
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