Comments for VCritical http://www.vcritical.com Informed Virtualization Criticism Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:14:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Comment on VM Encapsulation by Sami http://www.vcritical.com/2009/02/vm-encapsulation/#comment-13489 Sami Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:14:33 +0000 http://www.vcritical.com/?p=699#comment-13489 LOL, liked the Humpty Dumpty thing :D LOL, liked the Humpty Dumpty thing :D

]]> Comment on Register a LUN full of VMs with PowerCLI by Sami http://www.vcritical.com/2010/08/register-a-lun-full-of-vms-with-powercli/#comment-13487 Sami Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:47:14 +0000 http://www.vcritical.com/?p=2669#comment-13487 Never mind, I got it now :) Using 'Get-VMGuest' assumes that all vms have VMware-Tool installed, no?? Great article!! Never mind, I got it now :)

Using ‘Get-VMGuest’ assumes that all vms have VMware-Tool installed, no??

Great article!!

]]> Comment on Register a LUN full of VMs with PowerCLI by Sami http://www.vcritical.com/2010/08/register-a-lun-full-of-vms-with-powercli/#comment-13485 Sami Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:29:17 +0000 http://www.vcritical.com/?p=2669#comment-13485 What is this 'vmstores:\' ??? this is new to me, what should I be googling for ?? What is this ‘vmstores:\’ ??? this is new to me, what should I be googling for ??

]]> Comment on PowerShell Prevents Datastore Emergencies by ap http://www.vcritical.com/2009/10/powershell-prevents-datastore-emergencies/#comment-13483 ap Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:02:38 +0000 http://www.vcritical.com/?p=1713#comment-13483 Is there any to create an alarm for datacenter using VI API ? If yes, please help. Is there any to create an alarm for datacenter using VI API ?

If yes, please help.

]]> Comment on Getting eth0 back in a SLES for VMware clone by Christian http://www.vcritical.com/2010/10/getting-eth0-back-in-a-sles-for-vmware-clone/#comment-13482 Christian Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:16:46 +0000 http://www.vcritical.com/?p=2859#comment-13482 Thx, very easy solution. Thx, very easy solution.

]]> Comment on VMware ESXi 5 Interactive PXE Installation Improvements by stefan http://www.vcritical.com/2011/07/vmware-esxi-5-interactive-pxe-installation-improvements/#comment-13481 stefan Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:55:28 +0000 http://www.vcritical.com/?p=3848#comment-13481 I really don`t understand why you copy the files from /tmp to /esx5 or winscp to wherever :) It makes no sense except you wanna waste storage. You have your ISO image on disk... so all you need to do is to mount it as described and point to the directory. You can even do it with automounter :) auto.iso * -fstype=iso9660,ro,loop :/nfs/nas01/ISOs/links/& All you need to have is a directory on the nas where you link to the iso and thats it. Hope it helps. I setup a complete kickstart env just with iso`s I really don`t understand why you copy the files from /tmp to /esx5 or winscp to wherever :)

It makes no sense except you wanna waste storage.

You have your ISO image on disk… so all you need to do is to mount it as described and point to the directory. You can even do it with automounter :)

auto.iso

* -fstype=iso9660,ro,loop :/nfs/nas01/ISOs/links/&

All you need to have is a directory on the nas where you link to the iso and thats it.
Hope it helps. I setup a complete kickstart env just with iso`s

]]> Comment on Better console for PowerShell and VITK by buraq http://www.vcritical.com/2009/02/better-console-for-powershell-and-vitk/#comment-13479 buraq Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:18:22 +0000 http://www.vcritical.com/?p=584#comment-13479 Thanks Eric. Thanks Eric.

]]> Comment on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization HA [ha ha] by buraq http://www.vcritical.com/2010/04/red-hat-enterprise-virtualization-ha-ha-ha/#comment-13478 buraq Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:17:34 +0000 http://www.vcritical.com/?p=2549#comment-13478 Thank you Eric. Thank you Eric.

]]> Comment on Better console for PowerShell and VITK by Eric Gray http://www.vcritical.com/2009/02/better-console-for-powershell-and-vitk/#comment-13477 Eric Gray Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:33:12 +0000 http://www.vcritical.com/?p=584#comment-13477 This is the PowerShell management interface that is now known as PowerCLI. This is the PowerShell management interface that is now known as PowerCLI.

]]> Comment on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization HA [ha ha] by Eric Gray http://www.vcritical.com/2010/04/red-hat-enterprise-virtualization-ha-ha-ha/#comment-13476 Eric Gray Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:32:21 +0000 http://www.vcritical.com/?p=2549#comment-13476 I use the Snagit screen capture utility. I use the Snagit screen capture utility.

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