Archive for Februar 19th, 2009

Replacing CPUs on an ESX host (1007079)

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Replacing CPUs on an ESX host (1007079)

  Can I just power down the hosts, swap the CPUs, and power them back on, or am I going to have to reload/reinstall ESX/ESXi? In most cases, you can replace the CPUs and power on the server without…

      
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Unable to install SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 (1007760)

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Unable to install SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 (1007760)

· Installing SuSE Linux Enterprise fails · Installing SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP1, SP2, SP3 or SP4 by booting from disk 1 generates the following dialog: Make sure that CD number 1 is…

      
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Upgrading a Virtual Machine (1499)

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Upgrading a Virtual Machine (1499)

How do I upgrade a virtual machine? To upgrade a virtual machine, follow the instructions for your VMware product below.   Note: If the Upgrade Virtual Machine is disabled, it means upgrade is not required or the…

      
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Assigning specific users to a persistent virtual desktop before first use (1007526)

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Assigning specific users to a persistent virtual desktop before first use (1007526)

  This article discusses assigning a specific virtual desktop in a persistent pool to a user before they ever log in. To assign a specific user to a persistent…

      
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Configurations in a saved state do not deploy after upgrade (1007013)

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Configurations in a saved state do not deploy after upgrade (1007013)

· Lab Manager was upgraded from version 2.x to 3.x. · A configuration using a fenced network is undeployed and in a saved state prior to upgrading. · A new default network is…

      
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Kernel panic during ESX host upgrade after disabling HBA in BIOS (1008600)

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Kernel panic during ESX host upgrade after disabling HBA in BIOS (1008600)

· Kernel panic during ESX host upgrade after disabling HBA in BIOS · ESX host upgrade fails with a kernel panic · You are performing an upgrade from an early version of ESX…

      
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Manually removing duplicate or orphaned ESX hosts from Lab Manager (1008634)

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Manually removing duplicate or orphaned ESX hosts from Lab Manager (1008634)

· ESX hosts are listed in the Hosts tab of the Resources section that are no longer part of the cluster or resource pool managed by Lab Manager. · A duplicate ESX host is…

      
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Hot adding a disk to a virtual machine from command line interface (1006685)

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Hot adding a disk to a virtual machine from command line interface (1006685)

  This article provides steps for hot adding a disk to a virtual machine from the command line interface. To hot add a disk to a virtual machine: 1) Run the following…

      
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Template deployment fails at 95% with a Customization Failed error (1006877)

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Template deployment fails at 95% with a Customization Failed error (1006877)

· After upgrade to VirtualCenter 2.5 Update 2 a template deploy of a Windows virtual machine may fail in the vicinity of 93% – 96%. · The following error appears:…

      
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Troubleshooting a virtual machine that has stopped responding (1007819)

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Troubleshooting a virtual machine that has stopped responding (1007819)

· Virtual machine displays nothing in the console · Unable to connect to virtual machine via RDP or alternate connection methods · Virtual machine does not respond to keyboard or…

      
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Save Over $2,000 on VMware Training Classes

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Attendees at VMware Partner Exchange will have the chance to take complimentary VCP Prep ($350 value) and VMware View ($700 value) classes on Monday, April 13 while space is available. In addition, the first 1,000 registrants will receive an 80% discount on our new online “Next Generation Virtualization” course, regularly priced at $1,500!
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Free Money…Well, Almost

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

In these challenging economic times, BMC Software, a member of the VMware Alliance Affiliate Initiative, is offering you a way to quickly increase your revenue with a 20% referral program for Service Automation Solutions. The average BMC Service Automation Solution is $200,000, so a 20% referral equals a $40,000 partner referral bonus! Help your customers significantly reduce their costs [...]

Turn Your Customers into Repeat Buyers With VMware View Training

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Speed your customers' adoption through their participation in VMware View 3 training. This hands-on course builds their skills in VMware View Manager, VMware View Composer, and VMware ThinApp.
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Receive Hands-on Training from Virtualization Experts

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

At VMware Partner Exchange, you’ll have an exclusive opportunity to develop your skills and technical expertise in interactive hands-on labs, share best practices during Birds-of-a-Feature roundtables, and meet with VMware sales and technical gurus at the Experts Bar to get your questions answered. Limited space is available for this year’s Hands-on Labs!  
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Best Practices for Java in Virtual Machines Using VMware ESX

By Roman - Last updated: Donnerstag, Februar 19, 2009

Java applications have been found to perform very well in virtual machines on ESX, coming close to native performance in many cases. The main difference between running Java applications in virtual machines on ESX and running those same applications on physical systems essentially boils down to:

The choice of memory size for the ESX virtual machine
The [...]