Re: CPU count confusion
Only vCPUs are assigned. Think of this as thin provisioning for CPUs. If you have 100 VMs having 1 vCPU each with 10% utilization, you are good, since you are at 41.67% on the host. If each VM suddenly...
View ArticleRe: Information needed on set-up
Your main limitation from the free version will be the 32GB RAM. It might be worth paying for a license so that you can consolidate the workload onto a single DL380
View ArticleRe: Question on Distributed Switching
Yes there is - in nut shell you want to keep the management traffic, vmotion traffic and VM traffic isolated for security and performance reasons - the same goes if you are doing iSCSI or FCoE -
View ArticleCustom Websphere JMX plugin
Hi, I am able to monitor websphere cluster and servers through HQ. I am trying to write a custom websphere jmx plugin to monitor websphere listener ports. Websphere global security is enabled but I am...
View ArticleRe: sVGA guest OS directx driver model
Try changing to OpenGL mode in google earth. That should work (seeing 3Dbuildings). I could never get 3D to work in DirectX mode using vSGA. However, the colors are off in OpenGL mode. All the...
View ArticleRe: Multimonitor support on Ubuntu/Linux View client
Hi Jrad37, for linux client the primary monitor is selected as the one located on (0,0) or the top/left -most one, if you want to use xrandr for checking, you can use cmd like the following ,xrandr...
View ArticleAutomatic service(s) not running: Net.Tcp Listener Adapter, VMware vSphere...
After I reboot vCenter server(windows 2008) i have received alert that shows Automatic service(s) not running: Net.Tcp Listener Adapter, VMware vSphere Profile-Driven Storage Service, when i was...
View ArticleRe: Remove host from vcenter when vcenter is gone or no longer working
Didn't see this before. When you use the vClient to connect directly to the host, on the summary screen there is a link on the bottom right that says something like "Disassociate this host from the...
View ArticleRe: Remove host from vcenter when vcenter is gone or no longer working
I did see that original message. Also, when I tried to edit the settings of some of the VMs (can't remember which setting), the vClient basically said I can't do that because this host isn't the...
View ArticleTime Synchronisation of Virtual Machines without connecting to the Internet
I have a setup of 8 VMWare VMs running across 4 EXSi hosts(IBM Blade Servers). For some reasons I cannot connect these VMs or the EXSi hosts to the Internet or any other network. Now I want to...
View ArticleRe: sVGA guest OS directx driver model
Thanks for the tip LMUIS, I thought I had tested OpenGL mode but I must have done that before engaging vSGA. It's worked well enough (agree on the colours though). I'm wondering what version of Directx...
View ArticleVT-d support on desktop motherboard
Hey. Just wondering if the Intel DQ77MKmotherboard has Directed I/O support with ESXi5.x? The ESXI hardware compatibility list just mentions server boards and not desktop boards - for obvious...
View ArticleEnhanced SpeedStep and BIOS support
I would like to implement some CPU frequency scaling on a prospective server that I intend to build. My question is this: For the power management features in ESXi5 - is it necessary for BIOS support...
View ArticleRe: Fedora 18 (64 bits) not booting on VMware 8
WoodyZ post is NOT SPAM. I have no idea whet you are coming from. To "unsubscribe" merely delete your post. Or, if you prefer, you can simply remove your VMware account.
View ArticleRe: How to set up Windows Phone 8 emulator on VMWare Workstation 9 on Intel...
Your definition of unacceptable likely doesn't match mine. I've suffered through two decades of painfully slow hardware and software and here's what I've learned about myself: As long as software...
View ArticleRe: Progressively degrading data transfer speed - losing my mind!
And were up to 62 views and 0 replies... No tips on how to troubleshoot the reason for the bottleneck? There have to be ways to see various caches and buffers. Anyone?
View ArticleVcenter Service terminated - Access Violation
Guys, I need some urgent help here.I converted our Vcenter DB server from Hyper-V to VMware and now the vcenter service can't run anymore.It starts and after few seconds is terminated.The DB is fine...
View ArticleAuto startup virtual machine
Hi all, Can I force an auto startup of my virtual machine (on VMware Workstation) when the Host O.S.Starts? thanks Marcello
View ArticleRe: Storage DRS - Storage pools
I believe the maintenance mode feature is still handy, as the VMDKs on the datastore would be migrated to another datastore in the cluster via Storage vMotion.
View ArticleRe: Full restore of Server 2008 R2 to vmware workstation 9 from windows...
Just did a full server restore to my backup server today using this method and it works fine. A bit of a fiddle to have to do it this way but it does work. thanks Jon
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