How to run a Nested workflow in N number of Loops?
HI, I like to run a nested workflow of Mass Migration VMs in N number of loop where user can mention the number of loops.Here vMotion is happing from A to B and B to A for each Host.I like to reiterate...
View ArticlevSphere 5.1 keeps locking up
I'm in the middle of upgrading my environment from 4.1 to 5.1.I have upgraded vCenter and about half of my bladesI'm running 28 installations of vmware on 2 IBM bladecenters.My 4.1 environment has been...
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Transferring Files From Windows Server to ESXi Host(s)
I'm trying to following the instructions HERE so that I can install the HP ESXi Utilities Offline Bundle for ESXi 5.0 and (hopefully) fix an iLO issue I'm having. Upfront, no I can not go to the host,...
View ArticleFloating Linked Clone Pool - Without Active Directory?
I have a use case of generating a pool of desktops to a firewalled vlan that has access to the internet only. (the needed View ports to the desktops will be allowed as well, internal only no Sec...
View ArticleBackup on NFS Share - questions
Hi,Just have a few question about my backups: Backup Scenario Source: Windows Server 2008 R2 Virtualized on VMware 5.1. C: Disk is "System" D: is "Data". D: size is 1 TB. Purely a File Server.Target:...
View ArticleUpgrading from ESXi 5.1 to ESXi 5.1U1 skips all VIBs
Hi I downloaded the update1 ZIP from here. https://download2.vmware.com/patch/software/VUM/OFFLINE/release-383-20130425-023671/update-from-esxi5.1-5.1_update01.zip…From an SSH session I then used the...
View ArticleUSB Redirection in VMware View 5.1 problem with multifunction device (printer...
HI all, I have problem with, redirection USB Multifunction device (printer adn scanner) printer work but scanner no. I have install driver software for support. for device but nothing help. i...
View ArticleOrchestrator Client - Windows 7 64 bit
Hello, last week, we configured the Orchestrator Server on our vCenter Server (same server).As I see, on the server (where the Orchestrator Server is installed) I can find a Orchestrator Client to...
View ArticleP2V of Win2K3 Server which is part of windows NLB
Hi All, today i have requirement to P2V windows 2k3 server which is part of Windows NLB(2node). post P2V vm will be added to existing windows NLB Cluster and it will be 3 node cluster. please help will...
View ArticleData on virtual hard disks can be lost?
Hi all. I have a background on Windows Azure, and in that platform a Virtual Machine can be reimaged. When that happens, the data on the Operating System Disk is lost. For that reason you need to...
View ArticleIs it possible to monitor the services on the VM's?
Is it possible to monitor the services on the VM's? For Ex: if some service x stops on a VM then it should throw error? how to do that?
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Local disk appears under remote under ESXi 5.1 installation
Hi Wonder why my local disk pops up under remote storage devices, in the ESXi 5.1 installation? I thought it should pop up under local disk? I use Cisco UCS M200 M2 and M3 blades! Is this correct and I...
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ESXi 5.1 doesn't show the Active Directory groups to add permissions
Hi,I joined my ESXi 5.1 to my new domain(2012 domain).I went to the permission tab to add users for them to authenticate to the ESX with the Vsphere Client.It all went well when I add users, however I...
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esxi 5.1 stops with purple screen
host works for 6 month without any errors, but a week ago there was purple screen, and it repeats for some times, any ideas ?
View ArticleHelp needed: 2 virtual displays required in guest.
Hi all. I am trying to use VMware Workstation 9 to run a virtual instance of an existing, already configured restoration image for a computing appliance that runs a Windows 7 Embedded (64-bit)...
View ArticleInserting thousands of objects and Cache Listener
If I have partitioned region and I did putAll several thousands of objects. Does it mean that Cache Listener will fire several thousands times (split to number of server nodes)?I assume it will. Is...
View ArticleESXi 4.1 Host doesn't boot up
Hello everyone, i got a problem with our ESXi running 4.1.0 build-260247 on HP ML350 G5.After a problem with the mainboard (was replaced) ESXi doesn't boot up anymore. Since i am not an expert i hope...
View ArticleBug: setting "Processor Affinity" for "VMware Workstation" up to "e.x.p...
Found this problem/bug with "VMware Workstation e.x.p build-1140354" and lower versions (9.0.2): "Can not find a valid peer process to connect to". Removing "Processor Affinity" from all running...
View ArticleHow to remove security server
Hi,I setup a security server and tried to do it without getting the firewall changes made... I did this by using a security server with two network cards, one to bridge into the internal network. This...
View ArticleVSA Cluster/ESXi hosts and VCenter Server IP addresses change
Hello there,I have currenlty up and running VSA 5.1.1 Cluster, ESXi 5.1, VCenter Server 5.1 system with 8 VMs.. they are in the subnet 10.1.1.0/24 but here in my company we are undergoing a...
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