Multi Homed VM's Using Distributed Switch
Hi Folks, I have two groups of VM's . Group 1 VM's should be available over LAN and Group 2 VM's are private (will communicate with Group1 VM's only). In case of standard switch I can create two...
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HiYou can override the Private's Port Group so it has no uplinks, move the uplinks to Unused UplinksThere will be a warning message that there are no active uplinks.After applying, later you can see...
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Hi Welcome to communities. please follow below best practice . http://www.vmware.com/resources/techresources/10250
View ArticleAuto Deploy/Host Profile MAC change
Hello all: We have been using AutoDeploy with host profiles in our environment for the last year or two and it has been working great with our Dell hardware. In our new UCS environment where all the...
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Hi Welcome to communities. Could you please share the screen short or message
View Articlevsphere 5.5 latest patch, VM performance java.exe latency
hello i have a strange phenomenon. java.exe performing very good on physical machine, inside the vSphere VM i have a 10 second delay/latency but just on the first run, second run i have 0,5 seconds...
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Take a look at this paper Enterprise Java Applications on VMware Best Practices Guide and let me know if helps.
View ArticleError: Failed to lock the file
I have received 9 vhd files and 1 vmx file.I have copied them to a folder at vSphere volume. Added them to inventory. When trying to start this VM for the first time, I got the following errors: Cannot...
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thanks, currently working through it! here is a esxtop capture https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/5919/esxtopcapture20sec.csv
View ArticleRe: How to change the properties on the vCenter VM it's VM version 10?
Hi, try this :- Hostile Coding: VMware: A PowerCLI GUI to edit VM hardware version 10
View ArticleWould the latest 5.5 update include the 5.5 update1 patches?
I'm little new to vmware and want to make sure I'm patching correctly. I just installed 5.5.0 and was wondering if I need to apply the 5.5.0 update1 before doing the patch that was just released in...
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You are correct, with ESXi the patches build on each other and applying the latest patch is sufficient (see http://vibmatrix.v-front.de/ for updated vibs). Be careful with applying patches if you are...
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Thanks, Is there a way to tell if I have a vendor specific installation? I just got here and the person before is gone who set this up. If its vendor specific how do you apply the patches than?...
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The image that was used to install (or update in case of a profile update) the host shows up on the host's summary page. However, this doesn't show additional vibs, which may have been installed later....
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Thanks, I have an IBM x3650 M3 7945AC1, Would I have to use the IBM customizable when upgrading to 5.5.0? Thanks,
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Hard to say. It depends on what's been updated by IBM compared to the installed image. If IBM added new drivers and tool, it might make sense to use the OEM image/profile. If it's only a patch which...
View ArticleTo use IBM customization 5.5.0 or Vmware 5.5.0 image
I'm new to Esxi I and I about to make two new hosts and was wondering if I should use the IBM images or the Vmware images. I'm going to install the 5.5.0 image and wanted to make sure I was not going...
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generally the Standard ISO will work with most servers, however using the customized ISO by IBM may have more up to date drivers or more advanced drivers packaged in them. I tend to use the vendor ISO...
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Thanks, I had read that sometimes patching can be a little different if you use a vender ISO. Is this true? Mike
View ArticleRe: To use IBM customization 5.5.0 or Vmware 5.5.0 image
I have seen some goof's in 5.0->5.1 going from the vendor image to the standard image, but have not experienced that with 5.5. VUM and Patching should work the same for both, as at the core, the...
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