Error in Deploying VMs : Run failed due to failure of task (test_1.0,...
I've installed right version of java and agent boostrap. Anyone has idea?? Please help Logs are saying : May 31 2013 18:16:01.095 INFO [main] []...
View ArticleFailed insertion of statistics - vSphere 4.1.0
Hello,I have a problem, when viewing the "events" shown in my vCenter I get the following error "Stats insertion failed for entity XXXX due to ODBC error".I get this error for a bunch of my ESX's. I...
View ArticleTo cluster or not to cluster...
Hi all, I have just completed a migration from vCenter 4.1 to vCenter 5.1 by swinging all of my 4.1 hosts from the vCenter service under windows to the new vCenter appliance VM. I have 4 hosts (All...
View ArticleNvidia Quadro
I assume that many of you with exictement have read through all news in vSphere 5.1 What cought my eye in View point of view was this: "Improved 3D Graphics Support– (View Only) – hardware...
View ArticleVMWare Products and Services
VMWare has so many products and services that it's hard to keep track of what does what. Several cloud providers give users the ability to provision their own virtual machines and I wondering if VMWare...
View Article1 vCPU is being used at 200%, How is this possible ?
Hi all, I monitored the performance of a VM having 4 vCPUs, each vCPU was having clock speed of 2.5 GHz. vSphere reported the performance as follow: core 0 : 5205 MHzcore 1,2,3 ~= 1000 MHz Overall CPU...
View ArticlePanic with VMWare Fusion 5.0.3 and Mac OS X 10.8.4
I had a perfectly fine working VMWare fusion setup with OS X hosts, for development and testing. Since I upgraded from Mac OS X 10.8.3 to Mac Os X 10.8.4, my computer panics as soon as I start a...
View ArticleAdmission Control Using Percentage of Cluster Resources Reserved Policy
Hi all, I want to understand something: I have a VMware HA Cluster with 2 identical nodes. Normally, I should reserve50%of resources (CPU and memory)at leastasfailover capability.This would meanthatif...
View ArticleSome kind of routing or security problem between hosts
I am having a problem and need some advice tracking it down. I'll try to give an overview of my setup and what the problem is. We have some software that talks on 3 different networks. Op-Primary,...
View Articlemy newly created vmfs volume is only version 3.46?
Hello, just trying to understand what is happening. I just created a new VMFS volume on my 5.0 (build 914586) and when I look at the version in vCenter it says that its version 3.46? When I look up...
View ArticleESXi Compliance - Custom Template - Rules vs Template
I've asked a similar question in the past, but concerning creating a custom compliance template for our company... It was recommended that upon running a compliance check with the default ESXi...
View Articlehow to migrate View pools to a new datastore?
View 4.1 - Have all pools on the old NetApp using FC block storage. Want to move them to the new NetApp on NFS storage. What procedures will we need to execute to get this done?
View ArticleConverter standalone 5.1 crashes host on retrieving source machine information
Hi all, I'm kinda stuck atm. We are using 2 ESXi servers. I'd like to convert the servers of 1 ESXi to another.I'm using Converter Standalone 5.1. The source server is running ESXi 4.0, the destination...
View ArticleCan SRM use NetApp VSC quiesced VM backups?
We're using VSC to quiesce VMs and back them up, then initiate a SnapMirror replication. SRM only sees the most recent snapshot, which is the SnapMirror's and not the VSC snapshot. So when we test, VMs...
View ArticleConnection Error when using Client from Windows App store
Windows 8 Laptop able to connect using full Horizon View client from Desktop and able to connect using Browser to Security Server and access via HTML. Receive unable to connect to connection server...
View ArticleCommand line and scripted resume?
Hi all, I'm running VMWare 8.0.1 on a RHEL6 host (kernel 2.6.32-71) with a Windows XP guest. The linux host is a quasi-embedded headless server in a large medical research device with the only access...
View ArticleHow many concurrent storage vmotions?
I know - it depends. But assuming a storage array that is very up to the task (nowhere near fully utilized in terms of either throughput or IOPS) then how many storage vmotions can I hope to have going...
View ArticleDatabase Choice for vCenter Server 5 Install on Windows Server 2003
Hi to all.We have a small assisted living healthcare environment with about a dozen sites/servers.One server has 3 VMw4 vms on it.We received two new servers each with ESXi 5 installed. They will host...
View ArticleError: Unable to locate the required Sysprep files
what does this error mean: Unable tp locate the required Sysprep files. Please upload them under c:\documents and settings\all users\application data\vmware\vmware vcenter converter...
View ArticlevCloud API - How to get only public catalogs or only organisation catalogs?
Hello, I want to get the public or the private catalogs from an organisation.There is a method (getCatalogRefs() from class com.vmware.vcloud.sdk.Organisation) that gives all the catalogs. Is there a...
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