Posted on June 9th, 2009 by by Steve
Along the way you might run into a P2V (or need to build a new VM) that will host an application which has a license attached to it’s NIC. In order to do this, you generally need to provide the software vendor the MAC address to your VM. That being said, it’s important to ensure [...]
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Tags: address, esx, ethernet, EthernetX, ff ff, MAC, mac address, NIC, p2v, range, ssh session, static addresses, Virtual, virtual center, VMware, vSphere/ESX
Posted on June 6th, 2009 by by Steve
First, let me say that in my dealings with ESX, a snapshot deletion process will rarely timeout if your snapshots are properly managed. Snapshots are meant to be taken before modifying the guest OS, and then removed within 2 or 3 days. Forgotten snapshots can cause a multitude of problems ranging from filling up your [...]
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Tags: Console, environment, esx, guest os, host, IO, issue, old snapshots, Powershell, process, real time view, removal, server change, snapshot, system, time, timeout, timeout value, Tools, virtual center, virtuBLOG, vMotion, vmware tools, vSphere, vSphere/ESX
