Vmware will 'support' guests on ver4, however, if you call them they will press you on upgrading them. We still have some 'sensitive' systems that we are trying to get the 'owners' to agree to the upgrade on.
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Joseph Heaton <[email protected]> wrote: > Cool. I'll pass that on. Thanks guys :) > > >>> John Cook <[email protected]> 2/24/2011 11:45 AM >>> > Needs to be changed to ver 7 > John W. Cook > Systems Administrator > Partnership for Strong Families > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Joseph Heaton <[email protected]> > To: NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]> > Sent: Thu Feb 24 14:42:51 2011 > Subject: RE: vSphere 4.1 U1 > > Do you mean whether the guest is VM version 4 or 7? If so, that could be > it, as one of those XP guests is version 4. All the new guests are version > 7. But like I said, I'm not the primary VMWare guy. > > >>> Damien Solodow <[email protected]> 2/24/2011 10:58 AM >>> > The tools upgrade does update the NIC drivers, but that's generally > trivial. > What it might have been is the VM hardware version upgrade that you > should do when upgrading from 3.x to 4.x. That can bite you fairly > easily. > > DAMIEN SOLODOW > Systems Engineer > 317.447.6033 (office) > 317.217.6851 (fax) > HARRISON COLLEGE > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 1:54 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: vSphere 4.1 U1 > > I'm not the main VMWare guy here, but I do remember that we had some > pretty major issues with upgrading the VMWare tools recently, mostly on > the older XP guests, but ended up with some others also. Something to > do with the tools upgrade messing with the NIC drivers, I think, but not > positive. > > >>> Martin Blackstone <[email protected]> 2/24/2011 10:35 AM >>> > You will probably need to upgrade the VMWare tools on the guests. > > > > > > From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 10:19 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: vSphere 4.1 U1 > > > > Anyone applied it and had anything other than "next, next, reboot, > done"? > > _____ > > MIRA Ltd > > > > Watling Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0TU, England > > Registered in England and Wales No. 402570 > > VAT Registration GB 100 1464 84 > > > > The contents of this e-mail are confidential and are solely for the use > of the intended recipient. If you receive this e-mail in error, please > delete it and notify us either by e-mail, telephone or fax. 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