Remove the VM from the inventory of virtual machines.
In the host OS for Server, and in the , edit the ‘.vmx’ file for the FreeBSD host, adding the following line::
ethernet0.virtualDev = “e1000″
Then, in the FreeBSD guest, change all references to le0 to em0 (such as in ‘/etc/rc.conf’ and ‘/etc/rc.conf.local’). Do the same thing for ethernet1, [...]
Links for April 25, 2009:
Backup, Restore, and Disaster Recovery Solutions for PostgreSQL Database on NetApp Storage Systems – "This document describes the operation of PostgreSQL on NetApp® storage systems. This report serves as a guide to get a PostgreSQL database up and running on NetApp. This guide assumes a basic knowledge of both NetApp and [...]
By far, the VMware KB article I’ve gotten the most mileage out of is 1006427, Timekeeping best practices for Linux – effective workarounds for one of the roughest edges remaining in virtualizing Linux under VMware.
(Link here is pretty much solely for my ease of later retrieval.)
Links for February 14, 2009:
Introduction to Solaris CIFS VSCAN (Cardiff presentation) – everyone has a shangri-la to find – Blog post linking to slides, references and notes for a presentation given about Solaris’ CIFS and VSCAN.
Gabes Virtual World Blog Archive Deploying ESX3.5 using EDA v0.85 inside VMware Workstation 6.5 – Overview of [...]
Links for February 5, 2009:
Eavesdrop your VI-Client traffic – NTPRO.NL – Mentions a new verbose logging option which enables you to intercept the soap traffic between you VI-Client and the vCenter server.
VMware KnowledgeBase Article – ESX Server host or virtual machines have intermittent or no network connectivity – "This article provides a series of steps [...]