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  • Sending files larger than 25 Mb (e-mail limit) to Nutanix Support

    Uploading the Log Files by using the Customer PortalTo upload the log files using the Customer Portal, do the following: Uploading the Log Files to the Nutanix FTP Server using FTP commandFollow the steps below to upload the files using the FTP command to the Nutanix FTP server. root@linux# ftp ftp.nutanix.com The following are the…

  • I have a firewall between VLANs in the data center. Which ports do I need to open?

    Nutanix has a tool (link below) that allows you to select the Nutanix product or service and immediately informs you of all the ports and sources/destinations to be released on your Firewall between VLANs. Source: Nutanix Support & Insights

  • How to get information about a specific VM

    We have two options to do this. It can be through NCLI or ACLI.   nutanix@NTNX-XXXXXXXXXX-A-CVM:200.86.244.111:~$ ncli vm list name=VM_1     Id: 0005a48c-d7d8-6469-639b-ac1f6b3bb906::e9b8b1d5-25b4-473f-abab-d24b038e37fb    Uuid: e9b8b1d5-25b4-473f-abab-d24b038e37fb    Name: VM_1    VM IP Addresses: 157.86.11.67    Hypervisor Host Id: 0005a48c-d7d8-6469-639b-ac1f6b3bb906::24    Hypervisor Host Uuid: 8e5902f8-306f-448a-ac43-5fcf92e0e2df    Hypervisor Host Name: AHV-TPP17    Memory: 32 GiB (34,359,738,368…

  • How to list information of a specific image

    How to list images: How to list all images in your Nutanix cluster – sondermann.cloud With UUID of image use the command:  nuclei image.get UUID nutanix@NTNX-XXXXXXXXX-A-CVM:200.86.244.111:~$ nuclei image.get 1509d273-7e69-44df-8e75-54918a5d20832023/05/23 19:21:34 Connected to 200.86.244.111:98762023/05/23 19:21:34 Authenticating connection 0x02023/05/23 19:21:34 nuclei is attempting to connect to Zookeeper2023/05/23 19:21:34 Authenticated: id=0x2882b85260892ac, timeout=20000api_version: ‘3.1’metadata:  categories: {}  categories_mapping: {}  creation_time: ‘2023-05-23T19:05:48Z’ …

  • How to list all disks in the Cluster or just in a CVM

    This is a good way to collect all disk serials in a Cluster or CVM, either to locate a faulty disk by its serial (issued as an alert in the Web GUI) or to do a simple inventory with only the available disks. To list all disks of the cluster, log on to a CVM…

  • Clone disk between VMs on Nutanix cluster

    How to move the disks from one VM to another VM In some scenarios, you may want to move the disks from one VM to another VM. In such cases, you may add VM disk to the Image service as described in the How to make Image from VM disk section or you can also…

  • Changing the Storage Container VM

    When creating a virtual machine in the wrong storage container, with this command you can place your virtual machine in the correct storage container. Syntax Command:  acli vm.update_container [VM NAME] container=[destination container] wait=false Command examples:  acli vm.update_container nxctic002 container=SelfServiceContainer wait=false  acli vm.update_container exchange03 container=CONT_RF2_GEN_WORKLOADS wait=false

  • What and when did the last update occur?

    This document is under development We need to know when we updated each product and its previous versions AOS, AHV, NCC, Foundation and firmware components (BIOS, BMC, SATA drives, NICs, etc): lcm_upgrade_status nutanix@NTNX–A-CVM:200.150.108.3:~$ lcm_upgrade_statusRunning python version – Python 3.9.18 Ongoing upgrades in current batch:No upgrade is in progress Finished upgrades: Up to 5 previously finished…

  • All Flash Virtual Machines, where do they live?

    We must be cautious when using Flash Mode in virtual machines, the total storage space of the Virtual Machine cannot exceed 25% of the total SSD storage in the Cluster, remembering that the Nutanix algorithm already automatically balances hot data on the SSD and cold data on the HDD, in clusters with these two types…