http://blog.vmpros.nl It's all about virtualization... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:11:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2011/05/25/vmware-configure-multipath-policy-via-powercli/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2011/05/25/vmware-configure-multipath-policy-via-powercli/#comments Tue, 24 May 2011 23:33:51 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2011/05/25/vmware-configure-multipath-policy-via-powercli/ Tonight I need to configure the Multipath Policy from “Most Recently Used” to “Round Robin (VMware) on our vSphere 4.1 and HP EVA6400 environment. After reading “Configuration best practices for HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) family and VMware vSphere 4” I decided to change the path status To check the status of the Multipath [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2011/05/25/vmware-configure-multipath-policy-via-powercli/feed/ 9 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/12/23/vmware-scsi-reservation-conflicts/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/12/23/vmware-scsi-reservation-conflicts/#comments Thu, 23 Dec 2010 18:19:05 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/12/23/vmware-scsi-reservation-conflicts/ Last week I had some trouble by a customer, 4 of my 8 datastores aren’t visible/accessible on the 6 ESX 3.5u2 hosts connected to a (FC) HP MSA1500.  Some datastores become unavailable and some were not affected. Numerous VMs were down, some of those with warning messages like Orphaned and Inaccessible. Oke.. let’s troubleshoot:   [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/12/23/vmware-scsi-reservation-conflicts/feed/ 7 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/21/software-hp-proliant-support-pack-cleaner/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/21/software-hp-proliant-support-pack-cleaner/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:07:38 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/21/software-hp-proliant-support-pack-cleaner/ Guillermo Musumeci has written a good tool for removing HP Proliant Support Pack, also a good tip @ Twitter: “Nice tool before p2v action” indeed, you must remove all driver software before you start p2v . Download: Here]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2010/01/21/software-hp-proliant-support-pack-cleaner/feed/ 3 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/11/17/microsoft-connection-problems-by-opening-iloilo2-using-internet-explorer-8/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/11/17/microsoft-connection-problems-by-opening-iloilo2-using-internet-explorer-8/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:40:36 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/11/17/microsoft-connection-problems-by-opening-iloilo2-using-internet-explorer-8/ Description: When a remote connection is established with Integrated Lights-Out/Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO/iLO2) using Internet Explorer 8, the browser may stop responding due to Internet Explorer 8 security features. The issue occurs while connecting to the iLO webpage and starting IRC or another iLO/iLO2 remote console client. Scope: Any ProLiant server using Integrated Lights-Out/Integrated Lights-Out [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/11/17/microsoft-connection-problems-by-opening-iloilo2-using-internet-explorer-8/feed/ 2 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/04/17/vmware-uninstall-hp-management-agents/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/04/17/vmware-uninstall-hp-management-agents/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:20:06 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/04/17/vmware-uninstall-hp-management-agents/ Het is daarstraks niet gelukt om te upgraden van HP Management Agent versie 8.1 naar versie 8.2, had voorheen ook mijn oude installatie bestanden verwijdert.   Om de HP Management Agents te deinstalleren opnieuw de oude “hpmgmt-8.1.0-vmware3x.tgz” gedownload en uitgepakt met tar -zxvf hpmgmt-8.2.0-vmware3x.tgz   Uit de map: /var/tmp/update/hpmgmt/810/ het volgende commando uitgevoerd: ./installvm810.sh –uninstall [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/04/17/vmware-uninstall-hp-management-agents/feed/ 0 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/04/17/vmware-software-system-management-version-820-30-mar-2009/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/04/17/vmware-software-system-management-version-820-30-mar-2009/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:00:06 +0000 sanderdaems http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/04/17/vmware-software-system-management-version-820-30-mar-2009/ Download: hpmgmt-8.2.0-vmware3x.tgz Download URL: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=US&swItem=MTX-f7e5291b6fe84bdd95f996a7b1 Release notes: Important: The HP Insight Manager Agents version 8.2.0 supports VMware ESX 3.0.2 and higher versions only. The upgrade of HP Insight Manager Agents is not supported. Please uninstall the older version before installing the HP Insight Manager Agents version 8.2.0. The Emulex and Qlogic libraries will need to [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/04/17/vmware-software-system-management-version-820-30-mar-2009/feed/ 1 http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/02/18/upgrading-the-hp-storageworks-416-san-switch-firmware-by-console/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/02/18/upgrading-the-hp-storageworks-416-san-switch-firmware-by-console/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:12:05 +0000 Daniel Buonocore http://blog.vmpros.nl/?p=587 Today I started a new project where I had to configure 2 HP StorageWorks 4/16 SAN Switches. The firmware 5.3.0 was installed. The switches are configured with a static ip address 10.77.77.77/24 you can change your laptops ip address to an ip in the specified range and login to the java applet. Another option is [...]]]> http://blog.vmpros.nl/2009/02/18/upgrading-the-hp-storageworks-416-san-switch-firmware-by-console/feed/ 2