Archive for the ‘VMware vSphere 4’ Category
VMware vSphere – hardware features available with virtual machine compatibility settings
Dienstag, Februar 27th, 2018VMware vSphere ESXi/ESX 4.1, ESXi 5.x, and ESXi 6.0 – support USB device passthrough to a virtual machine
Dienstag, Juli 19th, 2016
VMware Certified Compatibility Guide – Knowledge Base
Montag, September 24th, 2012
HP ProLiant Server – VMware Support Matrix
Sonntag, September 16th, 2012
VMware I/O Analyzer 1.1 – is a virtual appliance solution for storage performance measurement for large scale ESX clusters deployment
Samstag, April 14th, 2012
VMware I/O Analyzer is a virtual appliance tool that provides a simple and standardized approach to storage performance analysis in VMware vSphere virtualized environments. I/O Analyzer provides a structured way to generate a variety of I/O workloads on the test system(s) including the ability to allow the user to replay an I/O trace that was captured elsewhere
VMware vSphere 4.1/5.0 – enable Tech Support Mode Timeout
Freitag, April 6th, 2012 Tech Support Mode lets admins and support personnel access the command directly on a ESXi hosts – this can be done via SSH or thru the host console. The security risk is that the console does not shut down automatically by default. There is a simple fix for this however you can set the auto-timeout after a certain time has passed
VMware vSphere 4.0 Update 4 | 2011/11/17 | Build 504850
Dienstag, November 22nd, 2011 VMware ESX 4.0 Update 4 Release Notes
VMware vSphere 4.1 Update 2 | 2011/10/27 | Build 502767
Freitag, Oktober 28th, 2011VMware vSphere vCenter – how to send email alerts
Sonntag, Oktober 23rd, 2011VMware vSphere 4.1 – understanding memory resource management
Samstag, September 24th, 2011 This guide provides information about Tips and Tricks how to best manage Memory under VMware vSphere
VMware OVF Tool 2.0.1 – open virtualization format
Sonntag, Juli 3rd, 2011 VMware OVF Tool is a command line utility that supports importing and exporting of OVF packages for a wide variety of VMware platforms, including vSphere 4.x, vCenter 4.x, Virtual Center 2.x, Workstation 7.x and later
Examples:
ovftool –net:<OVF network>=<target network> -dm <diskMode> -ds <datastore> -n <target name> <OVF source> <target>
cd %ProgramFiles%\VMware\VMware OVF Tool
ovftool –net:<OFV network>=<target network> -dm=[thin|thick] -ds=<target datastore name> -n=<target name>
\\<source server>\<share>\<VMwareContainer>\<VMwareContainer>.ovf“
vi://<user>:<password>@<destination server>
ovftool „vi://<user>:<password>@<server>/ha-datacenter?ds=[datastore] vm/vm.vmx“ <local path>
VMware vSphere 4.0 Update 3 | 2011/05/05 | Build 398348
Samstag, Mai 7th, 2011 On a installation and upgrade section of VMware vSphere 4.0 Update 3 release notes there is an note: VMware vCenter Server does not support installation on 32-bit Windows operating systems. Install vCenter Server on a 64-bit Windows operating system
VMware PXE Manager 4.1 – it supports automatic PXE boot
Samstag, April 23rd, 2011 VMware PXE Manager is a management tool it supports automatic PXE boot and customization of large numbers of VMware vSphere 4i systems
VMware Data Recovery 1.2.1 | 18/03/2011 | Build 369570 – with new enhancements
Mittwoch, April 13th, 2011 Enable quick simple and complete data protection for your virtual machines with VMware Data Recovery a disk-based backup and recovery solution. VMware Data Recovery 1.2.1 is your first line of defense for data protection. It’s fully integrated with VMware vCenter Server to enable centralized and efficient management of backup jobs and also includes data de-duplication to save on disk storage for your backups
VMware vSphere 4.1 – Hardening Guide Introduction
Freitag, April 8th, 2011 The official release of the VMware vSphere 4.1 Security Hardening Guide
