Evaluating HP, Dell, IBM Solutions for small VMware deployment
Gday All, Currently doing some research for a solution to consolidate our 6 or so servers using VMware. We are looking to implement HA, DRS and VMotion. Our budget for the hardware is about $30K AUD and we currently have 10 users. We have the following server roles to consolidate and they are...
Gday All, Currently doing some research for a solution to consolidate our 6 or so servers using VMware. We are looking to implement HA, DRS and VMotion. Our budget for the hardware is about $30K AUD and we currently have 10 users. We have the following server roles to consolidate and they are...
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Citrix Deployment: command line text to hex converter, vbscript, or am I out of luck ?
Hi everyone, I'm brand new here. Bear with me as I try to explain my issue as clearly as possible... :) My organization is deploying Citrix to around 600 off-domain Wyse thin clients running XP. I am hoping to automate this transition as much as possible, but there are several roadblocks with...
Hi everyone, I'm brand new here. Bear with me as I try to explain my issue as clearly as possible... :) My organization is deploying Citrix to around 600 off-domain Wyse thin clients running XP. I am hoping to automate this transition as much as possible, but there are several roadblocks with...
PDF attachments doesnt open on Citrix when open from MS Outlook 2003
Hi, In my organization, i have MS Outlook 2003 as a publish apps and Adobe Reader 6.0 is installed in the server localy, Adobe is not a publish apps. The problem is, when user logs on to Citrix and use MS Outlook 2003 publish apps, the email's PDF attachment doesnt open. Once the user clicks it...
Hi, In my organization, i have MS Outlook 2003 as a publish apps and Adobe Reader 6.0 is installed in the server localy, Adobe is not a publish apps. The problem is, when user logs on to Citrix and use MS Outlook 2003 publish apps, the email's PDF attachment doesnt open. Once the user clicks it...
which is the best virtualization for my scenario?
Hi All, We are having 15 desktops used for around 30 users.The users only need to store thier exchnage email account in outlook and will use VPN (window s/thirdparty) clients and need internet. all are running on windows platform. We are planning to increase the no of users and we need to...
Hi All, We are having 15 desktops used for around 30 users.The users only need to store thier exchnage email account in outlook and will use VPN (window s/thirdparty) clients and need internet. all are running on windows platform. We are planning to increase the no of users and we need to...
interVLAN
I want to configure interVLAN useing two ROUTER with two SWITCH i am unable two configure it can you help me how can i configure it Software/Hardware used: boson
I want to configure interVLAN useing two ROUTER with two SWITCH i am unable two configure it can you help me how can i configure it Software/Hardware used: boson
Clarrification on VSphere with vCenter
There are 3 Questions that i would like to know of . Till date , We have our ESX Servers added as part of Virtual Center through its IP address . We are planning to remove and add it using its FQDN . In this scenario , Will we be able to retain the performance data of the ESX Server and Virtual...
There are 3 Questions that i would like to know of . Till date , We have our ESX Servers added as part of Virtual Center through its IP address . We are planning to remove and add it using its FQDN . In this scenario , Will we be able to retain the performance data of the ESX Server and Virtual...
Soon you can redeem knowledge points for Amazon.com gift cards
Yes we are coming up knowledge points and will be announcing the ability to redeem all the points you have earned thru december this year for amazon.com gift cards. Next week we will be sending out an email with all the details but it should be fun to see who ends up asking and answering to beef up...
Yes we are coming up knowledge points and will be announcing the ability to redeem all the points you have earned thru december this year for amazon.com gift cards. Next week we will be sending out an email with all the details but it should be fun to see who ends up asking and answering to beef up...
The most-watched IT questions this week: Oct. 6, 2009
Once again, we’ve compiled the 10 most watched questions on ITKE, and found some great discussions on topics ranging from virtualization to disaster recovery to disaster recovery. Go answer a question now and you could win a TV, or check out the rest of the top 10 on the Community Blog: 1. How...
Once again, we’ve compiled the 10 most watched questions on ITKE, and found some great discussions on topics ranging from virtualization to disaster recovery to disaster recovery. Go answer a question now and you could win a TV, or check out the rest of the top 10 on the Community Blog: 1. How...
How do I configure VMware guestOS(s) to talk to Vista Home Premium as a Host to access DB2 or any other database?
Greetings all, I have a Vista home premium 64-bit, 4GB AMD ram, etc on a HP pavillion Laptop. My goal is to work with DB2 in testing advanced features such as replication, federation, failover and data partitioning (DPF). I want to do all of this with one physical machine (a spare office laptop)...
Greetings all, I have a Vista home premium 64-bit, 4GB AMD ram, etc on a HP pavillion Laptop. My goal is to work with DB2 in testing advanced features such as replication, federation, failover and data partitioning (DPF). I want to do all of this with one physical machine (a spare office laptop)...
How do I enable SNMP on VMware ESX 3.5 server?
How do I enable SNMP on VMware ESX 3.5 server Software/Hardware used: vmware esx 3.5, SNMP
How do I enable SNMP on VMware ESX 3.5 server Software/Hardware used: vmware esx 3.5, SNMP
Active Directory and VMWare
I installed VMware on the server which is running AD (domain Controller), for some new applications eg.HRIS.But the clients who are using this client software are being affected.Everytime their accounts are locked out what could be the problem could it be the VMware affecting it.It started when i...
I installed VMware on the server which is running AD (domain Controller), for some new applications eg.HRIS.But the clients who are using this client software are being affected.Everytime their accounts are locked out what could be the problem could it be the VMware affecting it.It started when i...
Hyper-V support
i have hp 7500 desktop pc. i want to use this pc for HYPER V. in mother board there is no opetion for DEP or HYPER V. FU191EA is the part number of my PC. is there any way to change hardware in this mechine and use for HYPER V.or is there any PC from desktop with HYPER v support. kindly help me
i have hp 7500 desktop pc. i want to use this pc for HYPER V. in mother board there is no opetion for DEP or HYPER V. FU191EA is the part number of my PC. is there any way to change hardware in this mechine and use for HYPER V.or is there any PC from desktop with HYPER v support. kindly help me
What do IT pros want Citrix to improve about desktop virtualization?
Bridget Botelho. a reporter with SearchDesktopVirtualization, is working on a piece about hoped-for Citrix improvements. Have any suggestions? Feel free to leave them here, and we'll pass them along. Software/Hardware used: Citrix
Bridget Botelho. a reporter with SearchDesktopVirtualization, is working on a piece about hoped-for Citrix improvements. Have any suggestions? Feel free to leave them here, and we'll pass them along. Software/Hardware used: Citrix
The IT Blog Top 10: Oct. 1, 2009
10. Choosing a block size when creating VMFS datastores Eric Siebert provides a guide detailing how to choose a block size for VMFS datastores. 9. Using VRDP to view VirtualBox virtual machines remotely Rick Vanover walks through Sun’s xVM VirtualBox’s ability to tap into VRDP remote viewing. ...
10. Choosing a block size when creating VMFS datastores Eric Siebert provides a guide detailing how to choose a block size for VMFS datastores. 9. Using VRDP to view VirtualBox virtual machines remotely Rick Vanover walks through Sun’s xVM VirtualBox’s ability to tap into VRDP remote viewing. ...
partition layout for virtual machines
We are looking to start to set up our VM's with the following harddrive layout to get ahead of paravirtulization. c: (0:0) d: (1:0) e: (2:0) etc. We are currently setting drives up like this: c: (0:0) d:(0:1) e:(0:2) I have found that the upgrade at the VM level is a hardware upgrade and a new scsi...
We are looking to start to set up our VM's with the following harddrive layout to get ahead of paravirtulization. c: (0:0) d: (1:0) e: (2:0) etc. We are currently setting drives up like this: c: (0:0) d:(0:1) e:(0:2) I have found that the upgrade at the VM level is a hardware upgrade and a new scsi...
vnc error 11004
i have 2 pc's on lan namely pc1&pc2. pc1 uses dynamic ip i can connect to pc2's desktop from pc1 through vnc but not vice versa Software/Hardware used: windows xp sp2
i have 2 pc's on lan namely pc1&pc2. pc1 uses dynamic ip i can connect to pc2's desktop from pc1 through vnc but not vice versa Software/Hardware used: windows xp sp2
Buying Laptop to Run Vmware Workstation
I am planning to buy a laptop. I will primarily run VM Workstation 6 or sometimes VM ware Server on it with one or two guest O/S ( Mostly Linux / Sun Solaris 32 bit for i386). Do you think the below configuration would be enough Intel core 2 duo , 4 GB , 320 GB SATA and a E-Sata ( Lenovo Model )...
I am planning to buy a laptop. I will primarily run VM Workstation 6 or sometimes VM ware Server on it with one or two guest O/S ( Mostly Linux / Sun Solaris 32 bit for i386). Do you think the below configuration would be enough Intel core 2 duo , 4 GB , 320 GB SATA and a E-Sata ( Lenovo Model )...
VmWare ESX 3.5 - Disconnections and Failed Convertions!
Hi Guys, I am hoping that someone out there can help me with this. I have a ESX 3.5 server with 5 systems on it, ranging from XP to Server 2k3, some of the systems are powered on and some are not. When I connect to the server through Infrastructure Client, after about 10 minutes I get disconnected....
Hi Guys, I am hoping that someone out there can help me with this. I have a ESX 3.5 server with 5 systems on it, ranging from XP to Server 2k3, some of the systems are powered on and some are not. When I connect to the server through Infrastructure Client, after about 10 minutes I get disconnected....
Remote control a computer over internet behind Cisco & Broadband router
My wan/lan scenario is graphically presented in this snap (http://www.picscrazy.com/view/dxxu ) So far using static IP I’m able to telnet (over internet) my cisco 2611 router which is behind NAT supported broadband router but what should I do to connect remotely using Realvnc or similar tool...
My wan/lan scenario is graphically presented in this snap (http://www.picscrazy.com/view/dxxu ) So far using static IP I’m able to telnet (over internet) my cisco 2611 router which is behind NAT supported broadband router but what should I do to connect remotely using Realvnc or similar tool...
Contest Update: Nominate a member and you could win 1 of 5 Amazon gift cards
A quick and important update on our Panasonic flatscreen contest and the nominations process -- we will be giving away five (5) $20 Amazon.com gift cards at random to members who nominate someone in the community feedback form here. Thanks!
A quick and important update on our Panasonic flatscreen contest and the nominations process -- we will be giving away five (5) $20 Amazon.com gift cards at random to members who nominate someone in the community feedback form here. Thanks!
