Time for a new Server? I’ll take TWO!
When crafting VMware solutions for clients, I always stress the importance of buying HOST servers in at least pairs. This guarantees that every server will have a vMotion…
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Setting Full Hardware Acceleration with VBS in a POST P2V script.
Here is another useful bit of code script that I came across surfing the big bad internet. Dim RegValueData Set objReg=GetObject("winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\.rootdefault:StdRegProv") objReg.GetStringValue &H80000002,"HARDWAREDEVICEMAPVIDEO","DeviceVideo0",RegValueData objReg.SetDWORDValue &H80000002,Right(RegValueData, 82),"Acceleration.Level",0 This…
Using ISOs to transfer files to Virtual Machines. [The EASY way!]
I love being able to use ISOs with my Virtual Machines. In addition to that, I love using LOCALLY stored ISOs from my laptop with Virtual Machines at…
Extending the BARTPE Fix-VMSCSI some more!
More updates to extend the FIX-VMSCSI plug-in. This new collection supports : IBM ServeRAID 4Mx/4Lx/5i/6M/6i/7k Windows 2003 IBM ServeRAID 8K/8i/8s Windows 2003 Download the latest package of…
Post P2V Batch file information to Automate Cleanups
I’ve been busy doing A LOT of P2V conversions lately and decided to look into automating some of it! Found these great links to scripting techniques to automate…
Annoying Security Warnings – Importing certificates in Vista
So you have connected to your VirtualCenter server or ESX host and got a big fat annoying Security Warning. Once or twice is fine but after a while…
Need a new Job?
This little advertisement managed to escape my SPAM filter. I guess with every vendor in the world jumping into the Virtualization game and every company in the world…
More P2Ps – Extending BartPE Fix-VMSCSI Plugin
Chris Hahn has sent me an updated version of the Fix-VMSCSI plugin to support servers with the QLogic 40xx iscsi HBA based on my post to extend the…
Quick overview of a XenDesktop installation
Here are some screenshots compiled by Chris Hahn for a typical no nonsense installation of XenDesktop 2.1. Desktop Delivery Controller prerequisites: MS XML 6.0, Visual J# 2.0, .Net…