LCM replacement besides Dynamic Ops
Just looking to see if anyone out there has looked into or used other provisioning/workflow suites besides Dynamic Ops. We currently have a rather mature workflow process that was designed on LCM, but...
View Articletook vcap5-dca exam today and had lab performace issues
For the most part the exam ran ok. I was very unimpressed with the performance of the lab environment. I can say that I had to skip two questions that I knew because the keyboard and mouse input would...
View ArticleEndpoint creation with vCO appliance is giving error
Hello, I am getting below error while creating Endpoint with vCO 5.1 Appliance. vCenter Orchestrator returned an error. Message description 'The HTTP token has invalid syntax' Br,MG
View ArticlevShield VXLAN with Cisco Nexus 1000v Issues
Here is my setup1 virtual center 5.14 hosts 5.1 Cisco Nexus 1000v.4.2.1.SV2.1.1a2 uplink trunks12 veth port profiles vShield 5.1.2vCloud Director 5.1.2 I followed the vShield / Nexus integration...
View ArticleI was so happy when the script was running, but I made a mistake
I wrote a nice short script to move any VMs that had a thick disk format to a datastore and make it thin. Here is what I have: #Simple line, just getting the VMs with a thick HD and saving it to a...
View ArticleCreating a disaster recovery plan
Recently got asked to assist with disaster recovery planning for our big upgrade Current setup isVCenter 5.1ESX 4.1.0 build # 9881782 Clusters1 Production Pool14 Hosts60 VMs Goal is to have a complete...
View ArticleLogin page theme issue
Hi,Im having problem with using a custom css for the login page in vCloud Director. The css does not apply after upload -> apply ->restart browser.I have followed these instructions (Import a...
View ArticleProduct Metering: VMware vCloud Director
Usage Meter 3.1 supports product metering of vCloud Director.What it gives to us as for SP?
View ArticleImport-VApp Host did not have any virtual network defined
I have used the OVF tool to export a couple VM's from my 5.1 environment. When trying to import these VM's back into the environment using PowerCLi I get the error that is in the subject line. My hosts...
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Automatic Shutdown of virutal host
Hi all, after we had successfully converted a Win2003 server onto a ESXi 5.1.0 Server, the host automatically restarts after the OS was loaded.You can see the Windows Logon Screen for about 20...
View ArticlevExpert: Maish Saidel-Keesing
This document is a detail page for the VMware vExpert Directory.Expert InformationNameMaish Saidel-KeesingLocationEfratIsraelShort DescriptionPlatform...
View ArticleAdd a OVF to Catalog or Add VM to vApp fails
Hi We have vCloud Director 5.1.1 868405 and Labmanager 4.0.1 1233. I'm in the process of moving LabManager library configurations to vCloud.I have created OVF -files of the 3 VMs in the labmanager...
View Articlevco rest api and ajax...
Hi,I have built a wamp server on my laptop (ip1). I also have a vco server (ip2) and another server with rest api (ip3).The IPs ip1,ip2 and ip3 are all in different range/domain. The issue is that with...
View ArticleSSO Auth for Java REST calls
Hi there, I was hoping someone could post an example of successful SSO authentication via the Java REST SDK. I have been trying for a few days but seem to hit a wall here. I working in the 5.1 VCO...
View ArticleCreating Reports in Custom-UI
Where am I supposed to go to learn about creating reports in the Custom UI? I saw a couple of references in this forum to creating XML files, but I can't find anything in the guides.
View ArticleHow can I passthrough PCI devices that are not listed?
Hi all,I want to passthrough my on-board sound card to a VM, but the sound card does not show up in the list of PCI devices.Is it possible to add devices to the list?I also would like to passthrough on...
View ArticleMirage and VSS
Hello everyone, Continuing my final tests of Mirage, I could see warning logs that tell me the following: "VSS internal error code: 0x80042308: The specified object was not found. Suggested resolution:...
View ArticleParallel Support for Security Dongle
Hello, I am setting up a new computer for a user with Windows 7 (rather than the XP we were using previously) but we are running an XP Mode VM in VMWare Player so he can access older 16-bit programs we...
View ArticleRouting to Syslog
Apparently there has been a change between VCO 5.1.0 build 2725 and 5.1.1 build 2942. In the 5.1.0 build I am able to forward my log messages to syslog by making a modification to the syslog-ng.conf...
View ArticleVirtualizar un disco físico y morir en el intento??
Estimados amigos,quiero virtualizar el disco "C" con XP. En "L" tengo WIN 7 cuando arranco la computadora me da a elegir el sistema., El caso es que al virtualizar "C" siempre tiene errores por no...
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