Re: Changing SRM Server Hostname
Hi,What else is going to change? vCenter hostname and IP? SRM IP?What about the DB of vCenter and SRM? Same IP / Name? Same DB or a clean one?Both sites or only one of them? Michael.
View ArticleRe: Issue post failover using SRM
Hi, What is the exact version of SRM?What Linux / version is that VM?Does this happens to that specific VM or to all of them? Michael.
View ArticleESXi 5.1.0 crashes under heavy network load
I have a VM that has an NFS-based disk. When I do something IO (and possibly VM-network) intensive on the VM, ESXi crashes.The motherboard is an Intel DH57JG, the chipset is Intel H57, and the Ethernet...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Replicator and Storage
Hi,As Martin said, vSphere Replication has nothing to do with storage snapshots. This step is only relevant in case of array based replication. Michael.
View ArticleHow to collect all disk performance data at one time
I use device_iostat_all.pl and io-device-all-plugin.xml to collect disk performance info. However, it seems that only can get one device info in one round, and the device is predefined.How can I get...
View Articlemac os 10.7.5 USB FLASH drive not mounting
Hi.. im using mac os 10.7.5 vmware image…how to mount my usb drive in vmware.. mac osin device list usb flash drive not listed.. but usb mass storage icon visible vmware harware tray. but its not...
View ArticleRe: esxi and vcenter server
Hi, yes, you first install ESXi on the hardware. doesn't matter it you do it for one host first or all 4. Has to be done 4 times anyway then you connect to one of your ESXi server with the vSphere...
View ArticleCan't enter VMware Workstation License -- no box pops up (Ubuntu 13.04)
I am trying to click on the "Enter License Key..." button in the VMware Workstation Activation box, but nothing's happening... I'm not sure if this is something relating to Ubuntu 13.04, or my...
View ArticleRe: Can't enter VMware Workstation License -- no box pops up (Ubuntu 13.04)
In a Terminal try the following command and use your actual serial number in place of the fake one shown. /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-vmx --new-sn 1A2B3-C4D5E-6F7G8-H9I0J-1K2L3M
View ArticleRe: if vcenter db needs to be wiped -- what happens to SRM?
Hi,You will need to run SRM installer in repair mode to re-connect it to the vCenter.Then you will need to re-build all the stuff (mappings, PGs, RPs) since the objects' identifiers will change. Michael.
View ArticleRe: mac os 10.7.5 USB FLASH drive not mounting
Since you posted in the VMware Workstation forum... VMware does not support the running of OS X under VMware Player/Workstation! Also, running legally virtualizable versions of OS X in a Virtual...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Replication Protection Groups query
Hi,1. No. Datastore Groups are only relevant in case of array based replication.2. No. vSphere Replication has nothing to do with datastores.3. No. Same as 1. Michael.
View Articlesudden authentication errors between view and vcenter, composer, etc.
Had a proof of concept set up trying out view. Everything was working well but now view can't talk to vcenter, composer (installed along with the connection server together). I have gone into view...
View ArticleRe: endless mouse scroll when the mouse is grabbed
Similar and perhaps related issue... In any of several text editors in Windows virtual machines (several different versions), scrolling down or up via mouse wheel, will cause unpredictable jumps within...
View ArticleRe: Clarification SRM permissions
Hi,This is not exactly how it works.Take a look at page 20 of SRM admin guide, it provides a good explanation:http://www.vmware.com/pdf/srm_admin_5_0.pdf Michael.
View ArticleRe: Adding a Prompt as a Recovery Plan Step
Hi,Are you sure you are talking about message prompts?AFAIK, you cannot set a timeout value for these steps and recovery plan does not continue the execution until the user acknowledges the message....
View ArticleRe: sudden authentication errors between view and vcenter, composer, etc.
I notice if I navigate to https://vcenter.domain.com/sdk I get page cannot be displayed. vCenter 5.x certs are 2048, right? I uninstalled KB2661254 to see if that would make a difference - no....
View ArticleSQLFire error: SQLSTATE=XJ001,SEVERITY=-1,SQLERRMC:
Hi Everyone, Could anyone tell what can ause this exception in SQLF1.0.3? Thank you,Dmitri Caused by: java.sql.SQLException: SQLFire error: SQLSTATE=XJ001,SEVERITY=-1,SQLERRMC:...
View ArticleRe: Can't enter VMware Workstation License -- no box pops up (Ubuntu 13.04)
Hmm, this isn't changing anything. Still getting the box that pops up before I try running my VM.
View ArticleRe: Can't enter VMware Workstation License -- no box pops up (Ubuntu 13.04)
Nevermind. this worked. I really appreciate it!
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