Excellent idea. On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 05:21, Jonathan Link <jonathan.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > And use snapshots to revert back when it breaks. > > On Thursday, August 19, 2010, Ken Schaefer <k...@adopenstatic.com> wrote: >> Try installing the second set of patches one (or a few) at a time, and see >> which one breaks DNS? >> >> That might give you (and us) a clue on what to drill down on >> >> Cheers >> Ken >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Thursday, 19 August 2010 9:53 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all... >> >> 32-bit VM >> ESX 3.5.0 Update 2 110268 13 Aug 2008 >> Flexible adapter >> Don't know what you mean by 'guest OS set correctly' >> >> Kurt >> >> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 18:24, Damien Solodow <damien.solo...@harrison.edu> >> wrote: >>> Few questions: >>> Windows x86 or x64? >>> What update or build of ESX are you using? >>> Which virtual nic are you using? >>> Is the guest OS set correctly on the VM? >>> -------------------------- >>> Sent using BlackBerry >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] >>> Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 08:14 PM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> >>> Subject: The arrrgghhhness of it all... >>> >>> I'm trying to install Win2k3 R2 SP2 in an ESX3.5 VM, from scratch. >>> It's blowing up on it big time, and I am really unhappy with it right >>> now. >>> >>> Sitrep: >>> >>> Install Disk1 (Win2k3 R2 SP2), reboot, then Disk2, then install the >>> VMWare tools, reboot, then join doimain - no problem. >>> >>> Install first round of 90+ patches from the MSFT site, minus IE8 and >>> the malicious software removal tool, and plus a few optional goodies, >>> such as .NET framework updates, reboot - no problem >>> >>> Install the second round of 43 updates, and no more DNS name >>> resolution. Error in the event log 11167 Dnsapi - I've looked at that, >>> and several other eventlog entries that probably stem from that. (17 >>> W32tm, 1010 MsGina, 1053 Userenv in particular) >>> >>> I've scratched the machine twice and started over, and it's the same >>> each time. I can resolve NetBIOS names, but it barks on any FQDN. >>> "Ping request could not find host ad.example.com. Please check the >>> name and try again." >>> >>> EventID.net isn't much help, as I've tried everything on there I can >>> see, and it doesn't resolve the issue. >>> >>> Anyone run into this? It's terribly weird... >>> >>> Kurt >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >>> <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >>> <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>> >>> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >> <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > >
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