Tag: Networking

Slow VMs using Citrix Provisioning Services using VMXNet3 NIC driver

Slow VMs using Citrix Provisioning Services using VMXNet3 NIC driver

Chris Hahn made some interesting networking observations recently at a client :  I was testing provisioned XP desktops at <CENSORED> today, and I noticed that ... Read More

Red Screen of Death – HP DL360 G6s

Red Screen of Death – HP DL360 G6s

Blue Screens of Death from Windows, Purple Panic Screens of Death from Linux and now I have to deal with Red Screens of Death from ... Read More

Quick Provisioning Services Tweak for Physical Servers and Targets.

Quick Provisioning Services Tweak for Physical Servers and Targets.

Disable Checksum Offloading on Network Adapter. Offload parameters, which are not compatible with the Provisioning Server network stack, could cause slow performance when enabled on ... Read More

Running Windows 7 desktops on VMware

Running Windows 7 desktops on VMware

“Another posting by MTHammer1…” I thought I’d pass this along.  (Others have already dealt with the issue in the community, but this comparison might provide ... Read More

iSCSI – Hardware or Software – How many TOEs do you have?

iSCSI – Hardware or Software – How many TOEs do you have?

More and more of my new implementations of VMware Infrastructure are being connected to iSCSI SANs (EMC, LeftHand, and Equallogic) and the question has come ... Read More