vSphere Hardening scripts
Hello, I need to harden my ESXis and was wondering if there were any scripts I can run to harden them. I was hoping I could use Host Profiles and even went along setting them on one host, hoping to...
View ArticleRe: Using PowerCLI to collect CreatedOn Dates
Thanks LucD. This looks like exactly what I need.
View ArticleRe: Can VMware view dilivery a windows7 vm on MS hyper-v ?
That will not work since PCoIP needs DevTap and the VMware SVGA driver to function.Only RDP will work in the configuration you describe. // Linjo
View ArticleRe: Custom Spec - Automatic Logon Needed For SysPrep?
Not exactly imho, the AutoLogon is a setting that you configure through the sysprep.inf file, and subsequently configured through the sysprep process.But like I said, afaik the AutoLogon is only...
View ArticleRe: how to cold clone?
Please have a look..http://searchservervirtualization.techtarget.com/tip/VMware-Converter-Version-differences-hot-and-cold-cloningRegards,Milton
View ArticleRe: Getting two VMs to communicate
Yes, all 3 network adapters need to be in the same subnet. So you can leave the host-adapter as it is and set a static IP of 192.168.227.X to your Server 2008. The range from 192.168.227.3 - 127 can be...
View ArticleTerrible performance on Local Array
I installed a new Host on a Dell PE T420 with a internal storage.. ESXi is installed on mirrored SD cards and the internal storage is configured for RAID 5. Everythign appears nor mal in vcenter as...
View ArticleRe: Recent task pane intermittently breaks. Shows the following error:...
Any suggestions on where to proceed from here? Thanks for your help.Ben
View ArticleRe: VSLATempyyyymmdd_xyzxyz is filling up C disk, possible to remove/delete?
let me know how it goes/
View ArticleRe: Treshhold limit for read/write.
Please have a look, its may help.. http://www.yellow-bricks.com/esxtop/#esxtop-thresholds Orthohin
View ArticleRe: Uploading OVF - Waiting for disks
Waiting for disks is a status for the upload process. it's either that the upload is still going from your desktop to the transfer folder, or from the transfer folder to the ESXi host. most likely the...
View ArticleRe: Converter win2000, can't connect
Hi, Converter 5.1 doesn't support Windows 2000. The lastest Version that supports Windows 2000 SP4 is Converter 4.0.1 Download it at:...
View ArticleRe: 10 GIG Network VLAN Setup
So you should configur VLAN for this network. That's will be better for you. Orthohin
View ArticleVM Wkstn Issues after new motherboard
Hello, I am a software developer who uses VM Workstation to emulate clients machines, servers, sharepoint etc. to deploy code to and test before uploading. I use a Dell M6600 with 16 gigs ram running...
View ArticleHelp! Distributed Switch in my LAB issues!
i setup a physical lab consisting of the following: two Optiplex 990 small form factors (all i had lying around) as my two esxi hosts ( one Intel 82579LM Gigabit NIC in each host no slots on the small...
View ArticleRe: cciss hpsa Driver for HP Smart Array P400
I had managed to run P400 on ESXi 5.1 using hpsa driver, slightly modifying cciss and hpsa drivers and making .vib's from them. The rough translation of my article (original is in Russian) with link to...
View ArticleRe: Mounting NFS Datastore - Mounting with random port numbers?
The portmapper (on tcp/111 and udp/111) does exactly that: It allows the server to allocate somewhat-arbitrary TCP and UDP ports (i.e. not well-known port numbers) to provide certain RPC (Remote...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade from MSSQL 2005 to 2008 R2
Please have a look.. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb677622.aspxRegards,Milton
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