Re: Need advise with a home lab
Thanks André, I need to replace my 4 year old laptop and I will buy me a decent machine (i7 w/16GB RAM)with all the money I'm going to save with your help. Serg
View ArticleCan't download VMware Player from vmware.com
Hi, I can't download vmware player from vmware.com because the download link won't load on this website, any ideas what the problem is?
View ArticleNew to srm - sort of...
It's been a while since posting anything the forums as I am not in an operations role anymore in my organization, however I have recently been tasked with designing and building a second site for our...
View ArticleCan anyone advise on ESXi on this laptop..
Hello, Could I please get some advise on installing ESXi on this laptop: http://www.ebuyer.com/411061-zoostorm-laptop-7873-9042 Will it work with the network card? I tried to search on the chipset of...
View ArticleVirtual Network Configuration while creating ISA scenario in VMware Workstation
I have been using VMware workstation but have never quite used the Virtual network scenariosMy Workstation version is 9 and following is my scenarioI am testing and learning the TMG 2010 serverMy setup...
View ArticleVM Still showing up as Invalid in Vcenter
Doing some Host maintenance and had a running VM that would not vmotion to another Host. There seems to be a snaphot accosiated with the VM and it must be from the Netapp backup that failed. Snapsot...
View ArticleRe: HP xw8400 workstation, integrated sata raid, and vmware esxi 5.1
Thank you, this is what I'm thinking as well. Best, Jim
View ArticleRe: How do I mount an Thecus n8800 NFS datastore from ESXi4
Thank you for that very simple, easy to follow set of instructions. This worked perfectly on my new N6850 running esxi 5.1 on a baby-dragon (ish) setup.
View ArticleNeed a SATA SSD RAID Card and 4 Port NIC
Hi, I am looking to start studing vSphere 5 and wanted to upgrade my home machine to support a ESXi vSphere 5.1 installation. My current machine is a ASUS P9x79 DELUXE motherboard with 32GB of RAM...
View ArticleRe: Age of Empires II The Conquerors Black Screen and Colors go to 8-Bit
Hello Roy, well thank god someone shares my experience. No, I didn't find a solution yet. I always have to quickly switch back and forth between Age of Empires and my desktop to dodge the 8 bit-color...
View ArticleRe: ESXi and UPS?
Hi,I am following your step-by-step guide but fail at step 2...how do I add the USB device after adding the USB controller to the VM?I have tried numerous times to reboot the host but it says that the...
View ArticleRe: VM Still showing up as Invalid in Vcenter
Hi, Check the size of snapshot, if snapshot delta files are in few KBs then discard that snapshot and moe up chain . Register VM. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: Can anyone advise on ESXi on this laptop..
Hi, ESXi installation work with all the latest hardware of laptop and desktop, however I cannot give you guarantee, since it is not in HCL RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: Installing View - Problems with Certificate
You need to Ensure you deselect the Web Server component. This clears everything but the IIS Management Console. Web Server is the first one in the list. Deselect this by clicking on the grey box to...
View ArticleRe: New to srm - sort of...
Hi, No , SRM does not initiate failover on its own,it is is not automated. Human intervention is required to confirm that there is disaster and initiate failover. When we say SRM is autmated, all...
View ArticleRe: Deleting a Virtual Machine
Hi, Is this happening on all the VM , if not , restart management agaen and check whether you are able to delete VM or not. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: Esxi 5.1 + n40L errors
Hi, When I decode this message "failed H:0x0 D:0x2 P:0x0 Valid sense data: 0x5 0x24 0x0." We come to know that Disk state is returned check condition, this state can be due to "error occurred when it...
View ArticleRe: New to srm - sort of...
Thank you very much. It is as I thought, but I needed confirmation. much appreciated. any thoughts as to whether that may be a feature in any upcoming versions or updates to srm? Or do you believe that...
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