I was given an opportunity to test the newly released Paragon Hard Disk Manager Suite 2011. The software is multi-purpose tool which can do several tasks useful for power home user or small business enterprise. It’s a partition, backup/copy multiboot, disk defrag tool…. When you first start the software you have a basic view, with all […]
How-to enable verbose logging in VDR – VMware Data Recovery
A quick post about how to enable verbose logging in VDR. Update: VDR has been replaced in vSphere 5.1 by VDP (vSphere Data Protection). The product is based on EMC’s Avamar code and present an interesting upgrade for existing customers which are upgrading from vSphere 4.x where vSphere Data Protection (VDP) was bundled. But to transition […]
Most viewed posts in 2010
There are post which gets more traffic then the others. Why? This post will not invent anything, I had the most busy year ever with my VMworld 2010 in Copenhagen, which was a nice break from work but very intense with no rest there… and, the end of the year is the busiest ever with […]
VAAI support with Fujitsu Eternus Disk Storage Systems
VAAI available for Eternus DX400 /DX8000. Support of vStorage API for Array Integration (VAAI) announced from Fujitsu. You can read the whole post here. The VAAI enhances the performances of Eternus Storage Systems. The latest firmware from Fujitsu is required for the plugin to function. The firmware and plugin are provided free of charge. VAAI […]
If you’re trying to use Windows CIFS with VDR
Error when trying to use CIFS share as a destination for backup. If you’re trying to setup Windows CIFS as a destination deduplication store for your VMware VDR (VMware Data Recovery) appliance, you might run into an error. It’s an error which you can see at the console of the VDR appliance: Status code returned […]
IP address is alreay assigned to another adapter.
Error when assigning static IP adress to your NIC card. I’m sure that you’re already saw this message. The IP address XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX you have entered for this network adapter is already assigned to another adapter Name of adapter. Name of adapter is hidden from the network and Dial-up Connections folder because it is not physically […]
How the snapshot consolidation works
Consolidating snapshosts in vSphere 4.1 I stumbled in a nice article explaining the changes to the snapshot consolidation mechanism which was introduced in the vSphere U2. The article was posted in the VMware Support insider section here. The article is written by Simon Todd, who is a Tech Support Engineer in Cork, Ireland office. One […]
How to make sure that the correct ISO image is loaded when Installing VMware Tools
Checking if the ISO is loaded. Sometimes you have a Windows VM with autostart for a CD drive disabled. In this case the VMware tools installation does not start automatically. You can run into 2 different situations. Case 1: The Vmware tools installer does not start: 01 – Click Start > Run from the inside […]
How to activate the PAC when you purchase VMware product through a partner
Partner Activation Code – (PAC) activation procedure. PAC stays for Partner Activation Code. When customer buys a VMware product through an OEM partner, he’ll need to activate the PAC first to be able to get the License Activation Code (LAC)/Serial number. If the customer has been registered with VMware in the past, he’ll needs to […]
How to Enable Copy paste between VMware vSphere Client and a VM in vSphere 4.1 and higher
Enable the clipboard copy and paste functionality in vSphere 4.1 and later versions. The security has been tightened in vSphere 4.1, so that’s why by default if you install vSphere 4.1 or if you upgrade your vSphere 4.0 installation, you can’t copy paste between the VI client and the VMs running in your vSphere environment. You […]
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