RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Steven M. Caesare
That _IS_ funny.. I just heard somebody say that on another list! -sc From: Jeff Steward [mailto:jstew...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 4:11 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all... Too funny, I just mentioned on another list that Johnny

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Jeff Steward
10 4:02 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all... > > I thought I was wrong once, but I was mistaken. > > -Original Message- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 2:55 PM > To: NT System Admi

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Jeff Steward
gt; >> > environment, >> >> >> > with no explanations found. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > We'll be connected to an ISO loading up a new VM and it will just >> >> >> > stop. >> >> >> > St

RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Don Guyer
Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com] Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 4:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all... I thought I was wrong once, but I was mistaken. -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 2:5

RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Maglinger, Paul
I thought I was wrong once, but I was mistaken. -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 2:55 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all... Heh. I figure if I only make a mistake once, I'm pretty

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Kurt Buff
t may be fine. Next time it might go through the >> >> >> > first >> >> >> > time or take 2-3 tries or it may not recognize the ISO and you have >> >> >> > to mount >> >> >> > up a disc locally. >> >> >

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Andrew S. Baker
may not recognize the ISO and you have > >> >> > to mount > >> >> > up a disc locally. > >> >> > > >> >> > Spent some time researching it, but it takes so little time to roll > >> >> > out > >> >> >

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Kurt Buff
;> >> > >> >> > Spent some time researching it, but it takes so little time to roll >> >> > out >> >> > a VM we haven't really pushed to find a root cause, if there even is >> >> > one. >> >> > >> >> &

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Jonathan Link
ll > out > >> > a VM we haven't really pushed to find a root cause, if there even is > one. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Don Guyer > >> > Systems Engineer - Information Services > >> > Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Gro

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Kurt Buff
rident Group >> > 431 W. Lancaster Avenue >> > Devon, PA 19333 >> > Direct: (610) 993-3299 >> > Fax: (610) 650-5306 >> > don.gu...@prufoxroach.com >> > >> > >> > -Original Message- >> > From: Kurt B

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Jonathan Link
t; Devon, PA 19333 > > Direct: (610) 993-3299 > > Fax: (610) 650-5306 > > don.gu...@prufoxroach.com > > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 10:45 PM > > To: NT System Adm

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Kurt Buff
-5306 > don.gu...@prufoxroach.com > > > -Original Message- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 10:45 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all... > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 17:14, Kurt Buff

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Jonathan Link
I've had behavior like this on physical equipment, too. On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:45 PM, Kurt Buff wrote: > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 17:14, Kurt Buff wrote: > > 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

RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-27 Thread Don Guyer
Trident Group 431 W. Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 Direct: (610) 993-3299 Fax: (610) 650-5306 don.gu...@prufoxroach.com -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 10:45 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: The arrrgghhhness of it

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-26 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 17:14, Kurt Buff wrote: > 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: Well, hmmph. OK - I did almost exactly the same procedure on a new VM today, and had e

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-20 Thread Kurt Buff
had multiple nics in a team/trunk from the vm's > vswitch to the physical switch. > Sorry, no idea:( > jlc > > -Original Message- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 7:59 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject:

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-19 Thread Kurt Buff
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 I

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-19 Thread Kurt Buff
PM > 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,

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-19 Thread Jonathan Link
> > > On 19 August 2010 13:41, Martin Blackstone wrote: > >> YES! >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 5:22 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: T

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-19 Thread James Rankin
an.l...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 5:22 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all... > > And use snapshots to revert back when it breaks. > > On Thursday, August 19, 2010, Ken Schaefer wrote: > > Try installing the second

RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-19 Thread Martin Blackstone
YES! -Original Message- From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 5:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all... And use snapshots to revert back when it breaks. On Thursday, August 19, 2010, Ken Schaefer wrote

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-19 Thread Jonathan Link
> 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

RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-19 Thread Ken Schaefer
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 wrote: > Few questions: > Windows x86 or x64? &

RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-19 Thread Martin Blackstone
] Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 6:53 PM 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

RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-19 Thread Joseph L. Casale
e trunking question or not. Kurt -- Forwarded message -- From: Joseph L. Casale Date: Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 18:34 Subject: RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all... To: NT System Admin Issues I saw something very similar a while ago:) What's your esx vswitch and nic config and if you&#x

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-18 Thread Kurt Buff
t; >> >> - Original Message - >> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 08:14 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: The arrrgghhhness of it all... >> >> I'm trying to install Win2k3 R2 SP2 in

RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-18 Thread Damien Solodow
ineer 317.217.6881 (office) 317.217.6851 (fax) HARRISON COLLEGE -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 9:53 PM 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 Fle

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-18 Thread Kurt Buff
mail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 08:14 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > 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 > n

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-18 Thread Kurt Buff
Kurt -- Forwarded message -- From: Joseph L. Casale Date: Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 18:34 Subject: RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all... To: NT System Admin Issues I saw something very similar a while ago:) What's your esx vswitch and nic config and if you're using trunki

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-18 Thread Kurt Buff
h 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 Syste

RE: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-18 Thread Joseph L. Casale
em Admin Issues 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,

Re: The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-18 Thread Damien Solodow
, August 18, 2010 08:14 PM To: NT System Admin Issues 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 D

The arrrgghhhness of it all...

2010-08-18 Thread Kurt Buff
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 9