Catalogs, templates and storage...
Hi I am after comments of vCD functionality. I hoped that VM templates in the catalogs could all be placed in the one storage, lets say thin+silver storage (where silver is lower IOPs than Gold). Then...
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installing first expansion card (NIC), not recognized. Help? :-)
Hello! Please forgive me as I am a linux and esxi noob. I built an ESX homelab (the baby dragon http://tinyurl.com/8fvlnzh) using a supermicro mainboard, which has two onboard NIC adapters. The...
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Open Link from Windows 8 VM in Mountain Lion Safari
Hi, I have a problem with opening web-links from my vm in my native os. I have setup a Windows 8 VM via Fusion 5 on a MountainLion device.Links in windows 8 always open in its internet explorer. In the...
View ArticleNo more mouse or keyboard when logging into skype
Greetings, The problem presents when I start session in skype. Sometimes I can move the mouse cursor but no clicks are detected by the host OS. Sometimes the keyboard responds, sometimes not. Player...
View Articletemporarily licesing of a host
Hi, i have many vcenter and esx hosts most of them licensed with Enterprise. I have a branch office that has essentials and i would like to storage vmotion my vms as i m going to install a new SAN. I...
View Articleuse an existing license for temporarily storage vmotion some vms
Hi, i have many vcenter and esx hosts most of them licensed with Enterprise. I have a branch office that has essentials and i would like to storage vmotion my vms as i m going to install a new SAN. I...
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VCAP-CIA Results
Sat the beta on Feburary 26th and had actually forgot about it until just getting the magical pass email in my mailbox. Actually got a pretty decent score for my standards, somehow did better than the...
View ArticleHigh CPU usage
Hi,I'm new in this vmware world. We are using vSphere Client 4 We have a host machine (2 chips with 6 CPUs (2.4 mhz) and hyperthreading=>24 rcpu ) with 2 vm running asterisk where CentOS is th OS....
View ArticlevCD - VM consolidation - Rights?
Is it true that the consolidation of VMs is only possible at the administrator level, not even the Organisational Administrator ?i.e. it can't be delegates such as catalog use ? We are coming from Lab...
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Misaligned VMDK's Powercli Script Help
I have a script that I run against a vCenter server. Basically finds all vm's in vCenter and ruins a get-wmiobject command against them to get the VMNAME, Partition, Offset and Status and exports it to...
View ArticleNew-VIPermission fails because AD has too many objects
I am trying to use vSphere PowerCLI to create new permissions in my vCenter. I am running the following command New-VIPermission -Entity (Get-Folder folder1) -Role (Get-VIRole PowerMan) -Principal...
View Articlenetwork pools and org vdc networks
what is the difference between network pools and ord vdc netwroks? I have setup a test environment for vcloud and added my vcenter to it. I have setup an organization vdc but when it comes to creating...
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Error #1034 in web client when accessing Administration page
Think this happened before Update 1 on 5.1 but everytime I try to enter the Administration page in the web client I get what looks like a Flash error. I have uninstalled and reinstalled the web client...
View ArticleUpdating vCenter Server Appliance 5.1 to 5.1 U1 fails
Waited about an hour after it started installing... still not up. Wen into the updatecli.log, and see that there's an error constantly repeating... any clues? ./etc/init.d/vami-sfcb: line 238: 7385...
View ArticleLaggy windows with P20 / P25
Hi! I have an environment that is running good. but I have one anoying problem, and that is when dragging a window across the screen the pointer moves and then the window, (choppy and so) however, when...
View ArticlePrimary VM freezes during FT
I've a FT setup and my primary VM freezes every now and then. The freezing time is from 20 seconds to more than a minute. I've pin-pointed the problem and it seems than whenever the secondary ESX...
View ArticleIs it legal to sell practice exams and notes on ebay?
Hello all, I have taken personal notes and have obtained a practice exam with correct answers and diagrams suitable for someone to study for a certain national certification exam. I have no...
View ArticlevCenter 5.0U1 to 5.1 upgrade fails
Hi all I have tried upgrading a vCenter server from 5.0U1 to 5.1 and installation fails in the first step. I receive a "Error 20010.Failed to configure LookupService" error.I am running English version...
View ArticleVDP Proxy errors
Has anyone encountered this error before:vdp: Failed to initiate a backup or restore for a virtual machine because no proxy was found to service the virtual machine A new update to vdp came out last...
View Articlehow to send response back to VCD through AMQP plugin in VCO
Hi, I have written one VCD API extension service. I used VCO workflow to execute business logic. Once VCO workflow ends, I want to send response back to VCD through AMQP plugin. Could you please help...
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