Changes not requiring a recompose
Can anyone tell me which changes to a pool, if any do not require a recompose? Thx in advance.
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View ArticleSystem Log error messages the Developers should look into.
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View ArticleRename cluster in N1KV Enviroment
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View Articleimproving iSCSI performance: Delayed ACK, IOs per path, Large Receive Offload
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View ArticleCan VMware View 5.2 do Diskless VDI without 3rd party?
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View ArticleDirect Connection to Storage area?
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View ArticleiSCSI, jumbo frames, and vMotion question
Hello, I have an ESXi 4.1 cluster using vCenter and a MD3200i SAN. I am going to be doing an upgrade to optimise the setup, which includes the installation of quad-port NICs in the hosts which will be...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 and Web Client
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View ArticleException 0xc0000005 (access violation) has occurred
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View ArticleSwitches - best bang for the buck?
We have 2 Dell 5424 switches on our vsphere 5.0 setup. They're limited to 9000 mtu for jumbo frames and I'd like to find a model that can handle up to 9216. The Dell 6xxx series starts at $1770. Can...
View ArticleInstall Fails - Error UI Timed out ...
hye there.. why i can't install VMware-player-3.0.1-227600 on my laptop? here the image link http://i852.photobucket.com/albums/ab86/ijalij0l/untitled2.jpg is there any solution for this? Currently...
View ArticleSymlink bug in shared folders with Linux guest
I have a Linux x86_64 guest running on an OS X Lion host. I am experiencing strange behavior with symbolic links accessed from the Linux guest in a shared folder. The guest is unable to follow some...
View ArticleWindows + Space doesn't work as expect when Command + Space is used on OS X
Since Windows 8, Microsoft has added another official keyboard layout switching shortcut, Windows + Space. I am Thai who also uses Command + Space on the OS X for keyboard layout switching between US...
View ArticleESXi Hypervisor 5.1 (Free edition) installation on dell Poweredge c6100 XS23-TY3
Hi , I am planning for the installation of Hypervisor U1 Free edition on dell Poweredge c6100 XS23-TY3 . I have following questions : 1. This server has four nodes : each node contains 12 GB RAM and 2...
View ArticleIssue with increasing drive sizes
Hello all, I've got an apparently common problem but unfortunately the common solutions don't seem to apply. I have a VM that I migrated from ESXi 4 to 5.1 a year ago and have been using without a...
View ArticleVMware workstation on Xensever VM
Hi, I have a XenServer host test environment running version 5.6 FP1, inside it i have created a Windows Server 2003 64bit ENT Edition VM with 16VCPU/16GB RAM. On this VM i'm unable to install VMware...
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