Is it possible to run Mac OS X guests in ESXi nested?
Is it possible to run Mac OS X guests in ESXi that is running not on bare metal (like Apple XServe), but rather as a guest in VMware Fusion that is running on a MacMini computer? After all the physical...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 not on domain... is this possible?
Greetings I have had some considerable struggles with installing vCenter 5.1 within infrastructures that are not part of an Active Directory domain. The root of the problems seem to be the ability for...
View ArticleRemove detached device using powershell scripts.
$E01 = get-esxcli -vmhost test01$ED01 = $e01.storage.core.device.detached.list() # I have 10 devices here$e01.storage.core.device.detached.remove($ED01) error as follows PowerCLI C:\scripts>...
View ArticleWhen is vCBM 2.5.1 coming out with bug fix to chargeback calculator?
When is 2.5.1 coming out with bug fix to chargeback calculator? I had opened a support ticket with vm support end of year and was notified begining of 2013 that it was a bug chargeback calculator when...
View ArticleView HTML Blast, There is no available gateway for the display protocol
I'm playing around with the new HTML client for Horizon View - but when i connect externally (from Internet) i get this error when I click on my desktop:Unable to connect to desktop: There is no...
View ArticleComo criar um capacity planning
Srs, Primeiramente gostaria de me apresentar e parabenizar pela comunidade. Sou Analista de TI a 10 anos e comecei a atuar forte com VMWARE a 6 meses, com virtualização atuo a 8 anos mas com Citrix...
View ArticleWant to customize you Self Service portal in vCAC?
I wrote some things customizing the self service portal for you needs: http://mighty-virtualization.blogspot.de/2012/11/vcac-vcloud-automation-center.html best regardsChristian
View ArticleAlternative to VDP or what’s good for backup?
Does anyone have any recommendations for a backup alternative to VDP? I tried deploying the VDP appliance on our HA cluster and even VMWare doesn’t know what’s wrong. DNS is resolving on the VDP, the...
View ArticleAfter unprotect the VM's icon doenst change to normal
Using SRM5.0.2. When I unprotect a VM the the icon in vCenter doesnt change to the normal icon but remains a lighning icon. How can I solve this?
View ArticleMultiple VMFS datastores on Local Disk?
ESXi 5 intalled and made a 256GB local VMFS partition. It is sitting on a 12.5TB RAID6 LUN (all local storage).I want to use the local storage as a backup target for one of my VMs but I cannot expand...
View ArticleHow to Install vCenter 5.1 using Local Admin
Hi All, I have created a new machine for vCenter 5.1 Installation, the system has been joined to domain. If i try to install vCenter using Local Admin account it gives me following error message :...
View ArticleVmware ESXI within Hyper-v (server 2012) networking issue
I am trying to get esxi running within hyper-v and it won't recognize the virtual switch even though I got it setup properly and it works with any other VMs on this system. I only have one NIC but...
View ArticleVLan tagging issues
Hi guys I am using VSphere Essential plus, I set up a Vlan 1955 for VLan tagging for the Front End. I created Vlan 1955 on my cisco SG300 and tagged all the ports The issue I am having is if I try...
View ArticleNeed script to find failed logins in vCenter
Need a script to find the failed login in vCenter from the vpxlog files. This is the error code for the failed logins. "Error 1326"
View ArticlePhysical Adaptec RAID PCIe passthrough - cannot see more than 2 TB on VM guest
I am having a problem with a VM which I cannot get a 10.9 TB RAW storage to be seen from the guest. Here is the environment: -ESXi 5.1 - latest-Adaptec 5805 PCIe (passthrough to vm)-Windows 7 Ultimate...
View ArticlevCenter Server Service Won't Start
Our vCenter server service won't start. The vpxd log contains the following info; 2013-04-23T09:25:46.263-04:00 [03640 info '[SSO][SsoFactory_CreateFacade]'] Solution user set to:...
View ArticleESXi 5 Kernel. Is it VMware developed or is it RedHat?
I've recently heard that VMware is no longer in the business of kernel development and has gone back to using some form of a RedHat kernel. Could someone elaborate on this subject? And if possible, it...
View Articledifferent SQL versions in sites
I'm getting ready to install SRM and have requested that databases be created. The database Administrator is asking me if it is ok to use different versions of MS SQL at the two sites, 2005 SP4 and...
View ArticleAdicionando DataStore
Olá. Queria tirar uma dúvida sobre datastore vSphere, se possível.Estou com um problema ao adicionar um datastore.Quando vou em Add Datastore >>> Disk/Lun >>> Não aparece nenhum...
View ArticleIBM V7000 SRA with SRM 5.1
There is a conversation going on in another thread(http://communities.vmware.com/message/2227065#2227065) - but it is an old thread and started off with different versions of everything. I'm going to...
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