Re: Beginner setup
Welcome to the Community, it's actually very easy to do this. Create a second virtual switch (without physical uplinks) and configure the pfSense virtual machine with two network adapters, one...
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danh2010 wrote: OK, so thery both log the same thing then. Perfect. Thanks!sweet - I did not know that 5.2 moved away from requiring a database for events logging - syslog strikes me as a MUCH better...
View ArticleRe: Install a Custom SSL Certificate for Log Insight
Hi Eric, I tried it, but it works for me. Can you let me know the commands you generated your private key and certificate? It will help us debug the problem. In the meantime, you can follow the...
View ArticleClone: Fails with Error caused by file...
Really stumped on this one. When I deploy this template from one host, it deploys totally fine. When I deploy it to a cluster, with multiple hosts, it invariably fails with message: Error caused by...
View ArticleRe: vSphere shared storage
agree with a.p. basically you create data luns or arrays, and present that to ESX. Then this raw storage is turned into a datastore - this is the storage that is used to hold virtual machines that you...
View ArticleRe: Event Logs vs. Syslogs
It doesn't....I just swapped one of my View servers and it alerted me that I don't have an event db in place.That's ridiculous. If I am logging by syslog, why should it care if I don't have an events...
View ArticleRe: vSphere shared storage
it would be possible to create a virtual machine that would run a NAS (CIFS or NFS) server - so create a virtual machine, give it a large amount of disk space from the datastore, and then have the VM...
View ArticleRe: Event Logs vs. Syslogs
danh2010 wrote: It doesn't....I just swapped one of my View servers and it alerted me that I don't have an event db in place.That's ridiculous. If I am logging by syslog, why should it care if I don't...
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Re: VCP Book: Kindle or Hardcover?
Thank you for getting back to me on this. I will review the blueprint that everyone is talking about. Not sure what it is... yet The second two I have so that's all good. Also its good to hear that...
View ArticleRe: Event Logs vs. Syslogs
I've got them both turned on now. Our auditors are sticklers.
View ArticleRe: Upgrade vCenter 4.1 to vCenter 5.1
If you want to reatain the old environment you will need to copy the old database to the new environment - You actually could use express - I believe it supports up to 10 hosts - you might also want to...
View ArticleRe: New !! Open unofficial storage performance thread
Thanks for the reply! I didn't actually remove the switch from the stack for my 2nd test - I carved out a new interface & iscsi target on the array and connected it via a single link to to one of...
View ArticleRe: Event Logs vs. Syslogs
Page 122 of the install guide, http://pubs.vmware.com/view-52/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/horizon-view-52-installation.pdf, states "You can generate View events in Syslog format so that the event data...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade vCenter 4.1 to vCenter 5.1
Thanks.... And if i don't need to keep, just reinstalling a new one? My vCenter 4.1 was isntalled with SQL Express. The new one must be intall with Sql Server Standard. I want to know how i can create...
View ArticleRe: VCSA 5.1 U1a stops on regenerating certificate
Nice. I've been going nuts on this. How did you get your original vcsa to boot to command prompt after it started locking?
View ArticleRe: Event Logs vs. Syslogs
OK, but once the Log to File is enabled, will View automatically send this info to the syslog server AND not generate an alert for the Event db?My tests show no, still alerts.
View ArticleRunning batch file on guest VM using vCD?
There are examples where I can execute batch files on guest OS through vCenter, but I don't know how to do it through vCD. Are there any examples of how this can be done? Thanks in advance!
View ArticleRe: Adding VMHostAccount to built-in Administrator role
Get-VIRole did not help me. And I also ran into the "64 threads" problem because I was working with so many hosts. Ultimately, what I had to do was use the vMA and vicfg-user on every host. It was...
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pagefile... ou pas ?
Bonjour a tous, Je viens fraîchement de monter une infrastructure dans un environnement Vsphere 5.0. Les serveurs tournent tous sur du 2008 R2 edition Entreprise.J'y ai monté une ferme citrix au...
View ArticleRe: Site Recovery Manager - unable to pair vcenters
Have you been able to resolve? I have run into the exact same issue...
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