Re: Is SSO is necessary to VDP and how-to install it?
Hey Paul, Interesting post, this, for two reasons I did not think VCVA would actually start without SSO. I thought SSO was installed by default.I see that there is an option to point SSO to an external...
View ArticleRe: How to retrieve data returned by a target using vmk apis?
Hi Shaan, Can you please point to the programming guide from VMware ? I want to initiate a scsi inquiry command on the host against a LUN. Please help.
View ArticleRe: High latency during backup on the virtual machine
opps..I just found that SAS disk is not compatible with ReadyNAS 3100. http://www.readynas.com/?page_id=82I tried to find other disks which are compatible with ReadyNAS 3100, but their disk performance...
View ArticleRe: ESXi Unable to create Datastore on P2000 SAS LUN
Hey Dan, Did this work after the HAL was disabled? Regardsa
View ArticleRe: Source vm's disk goes thick to thin after consolidation
I agree with mcowger. The disk format doesn't change with snapshot consolidation. As soon as a virtual disk has a snapshot, it shows up as "Thick" in the GUI, because the GUI only checks the current...
View ArticleRe: Backup time after upgrade to ESXI 5.1 horrible why?
Hello,i ve test several setting (block size)but all the same backup speed is slow. some idea? thx
View ArticleRe: Backup time after upgrade to ESXI 5.1 horrible why?
Really crazy, but MY backup speed has raised from 1 MB/s up to 70 MB/s with Veeam-Backup 6.5 and with SymantecBackupExec2010 from 67 MB/min to 1069 MB/min.I did it on 2 esx5-hosts, on both the same...
View ArticleESXi 5.0, 5.1 and 4.1 vCPU limitation
Hi there, I have a query regarding the vCPU limitation per VM on ESXi 5.0, 5.1 and 4.1. Currently we have a Vmware ESXi 5.0 Std. cluster and were looking at increasing the vCPU per VM however it seems...
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Re: Backup time after upgrade to ESXI 5.1 horrible why?
hi olaf,what is your setup?backup device and dell server? i ve attach the setting from my server and the disk io size:that is the setting you mean? thx a lot wish you an great weekend
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.0, 5.1 and 4.1 vCPU limitation
That is correct.The other thing is the host should also I believe have so many cores (including HT available)
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.0, 5.1 and 4.1 vCPU limitation
Actually, you know what, I take that back. The host CPU count should not matter as long as the license bit is taken care of and the VM is virtual hardware version 8....
View ArticleESXi - 799733 VMvisor Installer compatible for view 5.1?
Hi, As the title says. I still didnt try but can i actually used the VMware-VMvisor-Installer-5.1.0-799733.x86_64.iso for having Vmware View 5.1? Some ideas? Thanks.
View ArticleRe: Trouble with Windows 7 machines after ESXi 5 upgrade
I disabled the windows power management service and ensured the screen saver was disabled it was looking good for a while but alas the problem reared its ugly head again after a few hours. Any ideas?...
View ArticleRe: ESXi - 799733 VMvisor Installer compatible for view 5.1?
ESxi 5.1 is compatible with View 5.1 and 5.1.1. You can check at this link - http://partnerweb.vmware.com/comp_guide2/sim/interop_matrix.php.
View ArticleRe: How to configure CPU Affinity in ESXi 5.1
If your hosts are part of a fully automated DRS cluster, then the option is not available. Work around is to go with manual or partially-automated.
View ArticleRe: How to configure CPU Affinity in ESXi 5.1
I had the CPU affinity per VM option missing once. This helped fix it http://www.qa.com/about-qa/blogs/2012/october/the-case-of-the-missing-cpu-affinity-button/
View ArticleRe: Backup time after upgrade to ESXI 5.1 horrible why?
ESX5.0 with default settings except disk.diskMaxIOSize set to 128 Dell PE R610, 2 x QuadCore 2.4 GHz, 48 GB RAM, 4 x 300 GB SAS 15k local store, 5 month s old, running 8 VM ( 3 x W2008R2...
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