Unable to configure replication after failover
Hi, excuse me for my English and I will try to translate the error message from my vSphere GUI I recently implemented SRM 5.1 and try to configure a DR between 2 sites (A, B). Everything seems working...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 and SSO Failover - Who needs heartbeat?
So for those of us who don't want to drop the 10k per license on Heartbeat, here is a work around. While it is not as flashy, it is a free option. Also, while the process as a whole is not supported,...
View ArticleCreating a Custom Template for ESXi Hardening
I'd like to run a compliance check on our virtual environment. But I'd like to run it against our own internal hardening guidelines. How can I make a custom template based on the ESXi hardening...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client: how do I deploy a ova that is in one of my datastores?
I can browse to the ova via the datastore file browser, but can't figure out a way to get the ova itself deployed into my datacenter. I'm having to download it so I can upload it on the deploy ovf...
View ArticleUpgrade Vsphere 3.5 to Vsphere 5.1
Hi allwe have 5 Vsphere 3.5 Esx servers with a vCenter server 3.5 in (HP EVA storage)shared storage. we are plaining to upgrade this in Vsphere 5.1 in EMC VNX5300 (Block Level) shared storage.Our Old...
View ArticleThe host returns esxupdate error code:15
I keep getting this error on patching some esxi 5.0 hosts Remediate entity10.50.233.67The host returns esxupdate error code:15. The package manager transaction is not successful. Check the Update...
View ArticleWriting custom triggers for new alarm definition section
Hi All, I am writing a plugin for a hardware management software. Here we have hardware faults like CPU temperature faults, DIMM faults, hard disk faults etc. What will be the best approach to show...
View ArticleView 5.2 Administration Console takes longer time to load.
* View Admin console takes longer time to load the host information like VM, Snapshot,Resource Pool,Datastore.(approx 20 mins in loading each dialog box).* Found a KB with similar issue...
View Articleesxplot
Hi all, I am going to ask a purely pointless question. I want to gather data and plot it using graphs so I figure esxplot would be great.. it is, but the "unfortunate" piece is the target audience...
View ArticleОтвалились диски vsphere 4.1
От хоста отвалились замапленные разделы с схд, виден только локальный диск(жму add storage, вижу луны которые были замаплены! Что могло случиться? и как вернуть разделы без потери данных?
View Articlepref.fullscreen.showDelay -- anyone know if that should work in Fusion?
Would like to modify the delay before the toolbar appears as discussed here: Resize, relocate, remove or delay Toolbar in Fullscreen mode? Doesn't seem to work in Fusion. Thanks,Doug--
View ArticleHow to get provisioned memory in host's view
From the vSphere Client (v5.0.0) "Resource Allocation" tab for a VM, I can see there are two setsof utilization data for memory: Host Memory (host's view) and Guest Memory (OS' view). How do I...
View ArticleCan VMware View 5.2 do Diskless VDI without 3rd party?
I wish to find out if this is a possibility the VMware can offer from View 5.2? Otherwise, I see top reviews on Atlantis that seem to be the player who specializes in this and has reference...
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VT is disabled
I'm running Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit Host OS with VMWare Workstation. I ran "VMware-guest64check-5.5.0-18463.exe" to check for 64-bit compatibility which returned: However, whenever I try to start...
View ArticleWorkstation 8 vs. 9
I have read the 'sell sheets' from VMware on what is better with version 9. Is the primary benefit only Windows 8? I say only since we will not be using Windows 8 for a long time... BUT if version 9...
View ArticleWhat could be causing keyboard stutter with clients?
I've got periodic keyboard stutter on consoleproxy clients which is frustrating. I'm not sure where the problem is coming from, the consoleproxy, the vCenter server? Has anyone else experienced this?
View ArticlevCloud Test Lab
Anyone got any great set up tips to get a test lab up and running? I have limited hardware resources and still wet behind the ears when it comes to VMware. Thanks!
View ArticleWindows XP SP3 with View Client 5.1: Cannot Connect: View Connection Server...
Hi Guys, I need some help. I have an issue with my View Client on a Windows XP SP3 machine. When I click connect, I get the following message immediately: "The View Connection Server connection...
View ArticleVDP Error at vCenter Registration
Hi,I am unable to register VDP to vCenter, i am getting the following error "Unable to find this VDP in the vCenter inventory." or sometimes i am getting "The connection test did not complete...
View ArticleLinux guests do not restart
I have an i7 ASUS box, 8 vCPUs, 16GByte of memory, and Workstation 9 running on Windows 8. I come from VMware Player which had the same issues, so I wanted to upgrade to the supported product but it...
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