<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'>I see that 7.1(2) is already out....is 7.1(3) going to be released soon?<br><br>---<br>Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<br>Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1<br>(519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)<br>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<br>"Bad grammar makes me [sic]" - Tshirt<br><br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: "Ryan Ratliff" <rratliff@cisco.com><br>To: "Lelio Fulgenzi" <lelio@uoguelph.ca><br>Cc: "Justin Steinberg" <jsteinberg@gmail.com>, "cisco-voip voyp list" <cisco-voip@puck.nether.net><br>Sent: Monday, August 3, 2009 9:41:29 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern<br>Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] vmware specs for CUCM<br><br>Also note that CUCM 7.x and later is based on RHEL 4. There's also a <br>bug where your 7.x filesystems can go into readonly mode.<br>Note it affects any voice product based on the RHEL 4 VOS (voice <br>os). This includes CUPS, CUC, etc.<br><br>http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do? <br>language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=51306<br><br>The RPM with the fix will be in 7.1(3) and later. TAC will not be <br>able to assist you with getting this fix.<br><br><br>-Ryan<br><br>On Aug 2, 2009, at 11:52 AM, Lelio Fulgenzi wrote:<br><br>Thanks everyone. This is very good advice.<br><br>---<br>Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<br>Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1<br>(519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)<br>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<br>"Bad grammar makes me [sic]" - Tshirt<br><br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: "Justin Steinberg" <jsteinberg@gmail.com><br>To: "Lelio Fulgenzi" <lelio@uoguelph.ca><br>Cc: "Tanner Ezell" <tanner.ezell@gmail.com>, "cisco-voip voyp list" <br><cisco-voip@puck.nether.net><br>Sent: Sunday, August 2, 2009 10:26:48 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern<br>Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] vmware specs for CUCM<br><br>I setup a few CUCM7s in workstation and configured them to <br>dynamically allocate the disk space. After the initial install I <br>recall the VM took up around 15-20 GB of diskspace on the host <br>machine. After leaving the CM7 VMs running 24/7 for a month or so, <br>the size of the VMs grew to somewhere around 40-50 GB due to log <br>files, etc. This was in a small lab environment with very little <br>active call processing.<br><br>At least these are the numbers I recall, I no longer have the VMs to <br>verify the size. Keep that in mind when you're planning out how many <br>VMs you can fit on your host machine.<br><br>Justin<br><br>On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio@uoguelph.ca> <br>wrote:<br>Thanks Tanner. Looks like I'll need some large disks in order to run <br>a few machines.<br><br>Or do I have it wrong. Does VMware dynamically assign disk space? If <br>I give a VM 72 gb, does that have to physically exist on the VMServer?<br><br><br>---<br>Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<br>Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1<br>(519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)<br>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<br>"Bad grammar makes me [sic]" - Tshirt<br><br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: "Tanner Ezell" <tanner.ezell@gmail.com><br>To: "Lelio Fulgenzi" <lelio@uoguelph.ca><br>Cc: "cisco-voip voyp list" <cisco-voip@puck.nether.net><br>Sent: Saturday, August 1, 2009 9:16:59 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern<br>Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] vmware specs for CUCM<br><br>You'll need at least 1GB (ram) and 72GB (disk) to install UCM (and <br>most other cisco products..)<br><br>ESXi runs with less overhead than workstation (no host overhead).<br><br>Make sure to select Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 for the VM type when <br>installing a Linux based appliance.<br><br>On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio@uoguelph.ca> <br>wrote:<br>i'm looking at building or cannibalizing a couple of servers to run <br>VMWare ESX or workstation so I can get my three CUCM nodes up and <br>running.<br><br>What are people using as their VMWare configs? disk/memory etc.<br><br>Are there any advantages to going with ESXi vs workstation?<br><br>---<br>Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<br>Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1<br>(519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)<br>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<br>"Bad grammar makes me [sic]" - Tshirt<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>cisco-voip mailing list<br>cisco-voip@puck.nether.net<br>https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip<br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>cisco-voip mailing list<br>cisco-voip@puck.nether.net<br>https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>cisco-voip mailing list<br>cisco-voip@puck.nether.net<br>https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip<br><br></div></body></html>