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I have GSX Server v3.2.1 running on Linux (RHEL4) host. I have bonded 2 NIC's as bond0, and created couple of VLANs.. bond0.12 and bond0.234 bond0.12 is bridged to vmnet0bond0.234 is bridged to vmnet2...
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I am using windows 2003 server as host and as guest. I have virtual growable disks splitted in 2 GB slices. One vmdk-file has 25 GB of size. I have deleted files some files in the guest system. So I...
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