Cisco VSM as VMware VM or Cisco Appliance VM
We are considering using the Cisco 1000v in our environment and considering whether to use the Cisco Services Appliance 1110-X or run it on ESXi as VMs. anyone have any advise? thanks gd
View ArticleRe: Guest OS Diskspace report from a list of Imported VMs
In that case change the first line into this$vmlist = Import-Csv "c:\Dump\VMSServers.csv" | %{$_.VMName}
View ArticleRe: Documentation Report on all advanced settings in vCenter
Have a follow up question. I have mulitple vcenters and want to pull the data, however the $vpx = Get-View id 'OptionManager-VpxSettings' only seem work with 1 venter at a time. Here is what I have$vc1...
View ArticleRe: Documentation Report on all advanced settings in vCenter
You will have to use the Server parameter, like this$vpx = Get-View -Id 'OptionManager-VpxSettings' -Server $vc
View ArticleRe: Please report issues with physical disk feature in WS 8
This is not quite on point, but I had no issues with physical disks from VMware 7 through 9. Now, I have a problem with 10, as I cannot map them as writable. I posted here:...
View ArticleCommand powershell for choise good esx
Himy command is this $ESX=get-datstore xxxxx | get-vmhost -location xxxx | get-random but sometine, the esx is not connected ou and not at a good state 'green" can-you help to have a esx , connected...
View ArticleRe: Testing problematic host - how to configure HA / DRS
OK, I created that rule, including all VMs in that cluster except for my test VMs. After a few minutes, they guest VMs which were on that host started migrating. The problem is that nothing is...
View ArticleRe: Guest OS Diskspace report from a list of Imported VMs
And this LucD, is why you are the OMG, Holy Crap, Most Epic, Super Awesome Scripter! Thanks a million LucD. Worked beautifully.
View ArticleRe: Update/Patch procedure with running VMs in a HA cluster
As it turns out, they were two test servers (VMs) that automatically power off since they have not been registered/activated yet. I just find that it was an interesting coincidence that they were on...
View ArticleRe: Kickstart Provisioning
So it turns out there is more detailed instruction in the 5.1 Documentation, why this was removed in the 5.2 Documentation I don't understand.
View ArticleUse vmdk file from VMWare fusion 6
Hey, I have trial version of Fusion 6 on my Mac and I am running windows 7 and Linux VMs. As trial time goes on, I start to think if I should prepare for the purchase or I need to switch to a different...
View ArticleRe: VUM snappin make powershell 3.0 crash
Is there any talk of a version that does support v3?
View ArticleRe: no heartbeat PSoD
Upon closer inspection, it looks like this PSoD is related to e1000 (NIC). The motherboard has an onboard Realtek NIC which I disabled through the BIOS. If anything new happens I'll update this post.
View ArticleError Deploying OVF Template
I am trying to deploy a VA in vSphere Hypervisor 5.1 Update 1 but the "Next" button is grayed out in the VA wizard. I installed ESXi on a Dell PE R610 and enabled Virtualization Technology in the BIOS....
View ArticleRe: Use vmdk file from VMWare fusion 6
Welcome to the Community - One thing to point out ESXi is a bare metal hypervisor which means it does not run ontop of an OS so you will need a machine to install it on, You should be able to export...
View ArticleRe: output from a pfsense box
Thanks for the info and bug ID! As an FYI from the Log Insight 1.0 release notes: Multi-line messages that are sent to Log Insight though syslog from ESXi hosts and other applications are split...
View ArticleRe: Use vmdk file from VMWare fusion 6
Fusion uses a 2GB sparse file format by default which is not supported by ESXi. Simply uploading the .vmdk files without converting them to a supported format (using e.g. vmware-vdiskmanager) will not...
View ArticleRe: Unable to login to any vCenter or ESX hosts through vSphere Client
I did a system file checker run before and did it now again since I installed a frest .Net Framework.The result showed no corrupt files. Thanks,Trupthi
View ArticleRe: VIX 1.13 standalone download/installer
The VIX deliverables haven't been yet staged in the 'download' site. Will give you an update once the staging is done. Thanks.
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