Me too. Sigh.
--- Puryear IT, LLC - Baton Rouge, LA - http://www.puryear-it.com/ Active Directory Integration : Web & Enterprise Single Sign-On Identity and Access Management : Linux/UNIX technologies Download our free ebook "Best Practices for Linux and UNIX Servers" http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices/ From: sola...@gmail.com [mailto:sola...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Brandon Burton Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 2:30 PM To: Dustin Puryear Cc: r...@linux.com; discuss@lopsa.org Subject: Re: [lopsa-discuss] virtualizing XP under Linux and remote IEtesting It does, when in eval mode, it let's you write to the config setting that adds a community string and/or trap destinations to the ESXi box, because it's technically the full version, when you change to your full free license, it makes that config setting read only Nice hack, wish I had found it before my ESXi box was too old to switch back to eval Good luck with it Cheers, Brandon Burton sysadmin and technologist http://www.inatree.org/ On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 10:45 PM, Dustin Puryear <dpury...@puryear-it.com> wrote: Oh wow. Wait, does this let you do full SNMP monitoring of the ESXi box? Cause, yeah, if you have ESXi then SNMP monitoring is out. --- Puryear IT, LLC - Baton Rouge, LA - http://www.puryear-it.com/ Active Directory Integration : Web & Enterprise Single Sign-On Identity and Access Management : Linux/UNIX technologies Download our free ebook "Best Practices for Linux and UNIX Servers" http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices/ From: discuss-boun...@lopsa.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@lopsa.org] On Behalf Of Brandon Burton Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 2:59 PM To: r...@linux.com Cc: discuss@lopsa.org Subject: Re: [lopsa-discuss] virtualizing XP under Linux and remote IEtesting One other thing to note, you need to setup an SNMP community string before applying your free ESXi license, or it becomes unwritable, as ESXi free version doesn't support SNMP monitoring :/ http://salawank.performance-weaver.com/?p=66 has the steps for getting SNMP setup before applying your license Cheers, Brandon Burton sysadmin and technologist http://www.inatree.org/ On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 6:22 AM, Ryan Pugatch <r...@linux.com> wrote: Edward Ned Harvey wrote: >> Yeah, I have been leaning toward ESXi. No problem with that since I >> can >> load OpenManage in it which lets me manage the RAID, etc. > > If you can load OpenManage on ESXi, please tell me how. That is something I > would desperately love to do, but as far as I know, cannot be done. > > I did research it extensively a few months ago, and even read some official > Dell PDF on the subject, all of which suggested it couldn't be done. > I haven't tried it yet, but: http://www.excaliburtech.net/archives/92 There is also a "Dell OpenManage Offline Bundle and VIB for ESXi 4.0" _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lopsa.org http://lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
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