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Bro...Br1 question

I’m trying to setup a new bridge (br1). After ssh to the Nutanix AHV, I continue with input “ssh root@xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx” to get to the CVM, it ask me for a password. Is there a way to change/ continue with a different logon name as well at that? The password I input is being denied due a diffe...

Article Top 10 Unexpected Nutanix Design Decisions

This post was written by Derek Seaman, Customer Success Enterprise Architect, Nutanix Early on in Nutanix’s history we focused on being the best and simplest HCI solution on the market. Market share, customer response and industry analyst feedback prove that we succeeded in that vision. However, Nu...

Why RF2 & N+1 configuration reserves more capacity than RF2

Hello, comunity I’m been trying to figure out why the configuration with RF2 & N+1 reserves more capacity than just RF2. I understand that with RF2 all the data is duplicated along the cluster and the failure of one node is tolerated. In my scenario I have a 3-node cluster with 34TiB of effecti...

W2k19 Image and cloning it for sysprep - patch monthly

I have a W2k19 VM I created as a patched image. Idea is to patch it monthly. Shut it down and clone it. Then sysprep the clone and copy the disk to the Image Service. Then I can create VM’s off of it. I will repeat the colne after patching the ~master image monthly in order to keep a patched disk re...

Change IP address of Prism Central 5.16.2

I need to move the PC VM to a different cluster and want to change the IP address of PC. I cannot find a description for version 5.16, only a very old one for version 4 that does not work. I also tried the instructions from https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details/?targetId=Advanced-Setup-G...

CE on Esxi 6.7 works perfectly fine

Hi All CE works perfectly on Esxi 6.7 My Lab Test Details Each Site 6 Nodes running CE 2017 stable Nested Esxi 6.7 Build 8169922 24GB RAM for Each Node Allocated 16GB for Each CVM Deployed 1 Centos VM & 1 Windows 2k8 Domain Protection setup and replication tested. Few Notes while configuring....

Recovery of data from overwritten VM?

Is it possible to recover data from an overwritten entity - does the overwritten VM or its storage still exist anywhere? I'm asking as I recovered a VM from a backup but realised in hindsight that the logs from the VM in its failed state would be useful for diagnosing the issue. Thanks in advance.

Mounting Guest tools without admin account from script?

Hi community, I’m fairly new to interacting with Nutanix for automation and was hoping my VM build task would be a simple process but I’ve hit a wall with the guest tools install. I’m building a RDS environment where I need as little human interaction as I can get to make administration easier s...

keep the last snapshots for remote office

I created a replication rule in nutanix. I did not understand a topic. keep the last snapshots for remote office in Schedule area. Leave it blank and choose 1 or 3. For which scenario should I use this place? this option creates my return point. Another question is this; I have a thin disk 100...

Top KB Articles for May 2020

Below are the top knowledge base articles for the month of May 2020. KB 7503 - G6, G7 platforms - DIMM Error handling and replacement policy KB 4116 - Alert - A1187, A1188 - ECCErrorsLast1Day, ECCErrorsLast10Days KB 1540 - What to do when /home partition or /home/nutanix directory is full KB 760...

New KB Articles Published on Week Ending May 30, 2020

Below are new knowledge base articles published on the week of May 24-30, 2020. KB 9390 - Alert - A130338 - ServiceBadScore KB 9431 - LCM operation on ESXi hosts fails with "LAG is configured with X uplinks however there are Y NICs added in the teaming policy" Note: You may need to log in to the S...

How to check if NGT are properly installed on VMs.

Hi All, We have a customer running Nutanix on ESXi cluster, and has now bought a Nutanix DRC cluster running on AHV. NGT is mounted and installed on the VMs within the ESXi cluster, and Data Protection feature is now used to replicate the VMs from the DC cluster (ESXi) to the DRC cluster (AHV)....

What are you working on?

One of the awesome things about community, is the sharing and learning that can happen. It's always encouraging to see others want to help solve problems they are not directly involved in, offer new idea's to old problems and look for new ways of doing things. It also helps me connect people who m...

Using HashiCorp Packer to deploy a VM

Hello! I’m new to the Nutanix community. Loving the tech so far, but... Has anyone used Packer to deploy Windows from within AHV? I’ve seen plenty of how-to’s on how to create a VM image that can be uploaded to AHV. I want to do the entire process within the cluster. Packer has a QEMU builder but...

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Mount all datastores to all hosts from ncli

Hello this might come in handy for anyone like me who has a large number of containers that they have to mount on all hosts when adding new nodes. It is a quick and dirty way to do it for i in `ncli container ls | grep "Name " | cut -d":" -f2 | cut -c2-` do ncli datastore add ctr-name=$i...

NUG Spotlight: May 2020

This month we are shining our NUG Spotlight on the heroes behind the scenes of the pandemic: the IT pros managing the technology behind our essential industries. Healthcare and education are two of the world’s most crucial industries and while COVID-19 brought major disruptions to these fields, w...

Veeam backup and data protection

I am backing up with veeam in nutanix cluster. I use esxi 6.5 on nutanix cluster I also replicate to remote office with some virtual machines with data protection. and backup of the same virtual servers with veeam. Is there a limit here or this building is made right. both are using the same snapsh...

Article Unlock the Personal and Professional Benefits of NPX Certification

This post was authored by Sydney Araya, Customer Marketing Specialist, Education Services at Nutanix. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, build your expertise, or deliver a superior experience to your end-customers, Nutanix Platform Expert (NPX) certification offers benefits you won’t...

Update on Certification Exam Delivery Delays

Hello candidates, Nutanix greatly appreciates your efforts in training and certifying with us. We make every effort to provide a smooth and enjoyable certification experience. Recently, our certification delivery partner (PSI) experienced some issues that have impacted our users. We wanted to pr...

Article Nutanix University: Taking your Career to New Heights

This post was authored by Saad Azam Education & Community Marketing Specialist at Nutanix. Nutanix has always worked hard to deliver unique, innovative customer training programs that pushed the boundaries of IT training and were miles away from boring “death by PowerPoint” training classes. ...

RF2 -> RF3 | Requirements

Giving thought to change your replication factor from 2 to 3? What are the impacts and things to consider? First, let’s take a look at what replication factor is. Redundancy factor is a configurable option that allows a Nutanix cluster to withstand the failure of nodes or drives in different block...

PowerShell Cmdlets Update?

Are there ANY plans to expand on the PowerShell cmdlets at all, specifically for getting host info? They’re pretty bare bones. I don’t even know the last time the cmdlets were updated/expanded. It seems to me Nutanix regrets making them and hopes they will quietly die. I have relied heavily on Power...

Nutanix Move logon

New with Nutanix Move. Deplyed Nutanix Move and need to set IP up. Selecting new Nutanix-Move VM > Console » move login is required, which was not asked to set during MOVE setup. What log-on info needed to be set and where, or is there a standard logon there?

Nutanix move

is there any way to created additional users in nutanix move? -jai

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