http://blog.vmpros.nl VMware - Microsoft - Citrix - Cisco - Hardware Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:56:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/09/03/vmware-vmware-vcenter-converter-standalone-4-3-release-notes/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/09/03/vmware-vmware-vcenter-converter-standalone-4-3-release-notes/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:15:34 +0000 Daniel Buonocore http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/09/03/vmware-vmware-vcenter-converter-standalone-4-3-release-notes/ Vmware released a new vCenter Converter Standalone version which is now fully compatible with vSphere 4.1.     What’s New The VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 4.3 includes the following new functionality: Support for VMware vSphere 4.1 as source and destination targets Support for importing powered-off Microsoft Hyper-V R1 and Hyper-V R2 virtual machines Public API [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/09/03/vmware-vmware-vcenter-converter-standalone-4-3-release-notes/feed/ 1 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/08/31/vmware-esx-end-of-life-esxi-will-be-the-future/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/08/31/vmware-esx-end-of-life-esxi-will-be-the-future/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:48:51 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/?p=3278 httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Tktk6iIjmI&feature=player_embedded" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="355"> www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Tktk6iIjmI Nothing more to say]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/08/31/vmware-esx-end-of-life-esxi-will-be-the-future/feed/ 0 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/07/13/vmware-steve-herrod-introduces-vmware-vsphere-4-1/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/07/13/vmware-steve-herrod-introduces-vmware-vsphere-4-1/#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:14:03 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/07/13/vmware-steve-herrod-introduces-vmware-vsphere-4-1/ www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3bF_3ZIBnk]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/07/13/vmware-steve-herrod-introduces-vmware-vsphere-4-1/feed/ 0 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/07/13/vmware-vsphere-4-1-released-today/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/07/13/vmware-vsphere-4-1-released-today/#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:49:09 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/07/13/vmware-vsphere-4-1-released-today/ Today VMware released the newest version of vSphere, version 4.1   Whats new: Scripted Install for ESXi. Scripted installation of ESXi to local and remote disks allows rapid deployment of ESXi to many machines. You can start the scripted installation with a CD-ROM drive or over the network by using PXE booting. vSphere Client Removal [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/07/13/vmware-vsphere-4-1-released-today/feed/ 0 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/07/13/vmware-install-vcenter-4-1-on-windows-2008-r2-2/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/07/13/vmware-install-vcenter-4-1-on-windows-2008-r2-2/#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:55:07 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/?p=2910 Next > Next > Next… Nothing special]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/07/13/vmware-install-vcenter-4-1-on-windows-2008-r2-2/feed/ 2 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/06/02/vmware-active-snapshots-but-cant-see-them-in-snapshot-manager/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/06/02/vmware-active-snapshots-but-cant-see-them-in-snapshot-manager/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 12:44:02 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/06/02/vmware-active-snapshots-but-cant-see-them-in-snapshot-manager/ Today I got some problems with backing up one of my VM’s using VMware Data Recovery. I was looking what was going wrong after a few failures.. And yes..  hanging snapshots Trying to remove the snapshots was a little bit different. When I went into the “Snapshot Manager” there were no active snapshots and I [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/06/02/vmware-active-snapshots-but-cant-see-them-in-snapshot-manager/feed/ 1 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/05/25/vmware-configure-openfiler-iscsi-targets-for-vmware-esx/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/05/25/vmware-configure-openfiler-iscsi-targets-for-vmware-esx/#comments Tue, 25 May 2010 12:22:29 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/05/25/vmware-configure-openfiler-iscsi-targets-for-vmware-esx/ Last weekend I downloaded the OpenFiler v.2.3 iso to configure the Central Storage solution in my homelab. After installing the software in a new VM I figured out how to configure iSCSI targets and present them to my ESX servers… I’m running both VMware ESX 4.0 and ESXi 4.0 in my lab and both provide [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/05/25/vmware-configure-openfiler-iscsi-targets-for-vmware-esx/feed/ 0 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/05/02/vmware-installing-vmware-tools-through-active-directory/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/05/02/vmware-installing-vmware-tools-through-active-directory/#comments Sun, 02 May 2010 13:48:08 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/05/02/vmware-installing-vmware-tools-through-active-directory/ Today I was playing with automatic installation of VMware Tools by using Active Directory Group Policy and Security Groups on my Windows 2008 test environment. What did I do to realize the automated installation: - Create a Security Group in AD called: “SW_VMware Tools 64-Bit” - Create in Group Policy Management a new GPO called [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/05/02/vmware-installing-vmware-tools-through-active-directory/feed/ 5 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/31/vmpros-my-homelab/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/31/vmpros-my-homelab/#comments Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:41:18 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/31/vmpros-my-homelab/ Some “blogging” colleagues posted their home lab configuration on the internet, see the list below: Simon S. – VMware ESX(i) Home Lab – Why, What and How? Considerations when building your own home lab Duncan – My Homelab Gabe – White box ESX home lab Jason Boche – EMC Celerra NS-120 Bouke – v-Water: ESXi [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/31/vmpros-my-homelab/feed/ 3 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/31/vmware-rvtools-version-2-8-new-release/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/31/vmware-rvtools-version-2-8-new-release/#comments Sun, 31 Jan 2010 13:53:30 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/31/vmware-rvtools-version-2-8-new-release/ Latest Version: 2.8 | January 31, 2010 RVTools is a windows .NET 2.0 application which uses the VI SDK 2.5 to display information about your virtual machines and ESX hosts. Interacting with VirtualCenter 2.5, ESX 3.5, ESX3i or ESX4i RVTools is able to list information about cpu, memory, disks, nics, cd-rom, floppy drives, snapshots, VMware [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/31/vmware-rvtools-version-2-8-new-release/feed/ 0