Virtual Machine Configuration Parameters
Hi I'm doing some testing with my ESXi environment. You can add specific (VMware calls them 'experimental') settings in the 'Configuration parameters' window when you edit the settings of a virtual...
View ArticleHDS HUS-VM vs. NetApp 6220
Hi all, We are in the process of upgrading our current NetApp 3140 MetroCluster solution. We are out of I/O and diskspace also controllers are running out of both CPU and RAM. Currently we are looking...
View ArticleDeployment with sysprep
Hi, I maintain several templates / hii images for deployment through pxe and I was wondering has anyone found a way to include the vcm agent so that it would not have to be a seperate install after the...
View ArticleVM Ping/ARP issue
We are having a problem with some of our virtual machines intermittently losing communication with each other, and I’m at a loss as to the source. We have about 250 VM’s running on about 20 HP BL465C...
View ArticleHow to make an HP EVA controller visible to a VM?
Folks - I'm trying to figure out how to get a Virtual Machine to "see" an HP EVA storage controller. I am not trying to do an RDM or even "VM Direct Path/PCI passthrough" (though the latter would be...
View ArticleUpgrade to 5.1 U1A Fails
Upgraded SSO Successfully (dedicated server)Upgraded Inventory Service Successfully (dedicated server)Upgrading vCenter Server fails. As per the logs, error indicates "SSO Registration tool failed...
View Article(general) Task XML Help?
I am having trouble accessing items that are empty in XML (no children). Whenever I emulate the examples in the notifications package, the variables I use return null/nothing. Can someone point me in...
View ArticleSplitting up a nVidia GRID K2's GPUs?
What I'm talking about is designating one GPU for vSGA and pass-through the second GPU to a VM for high performance 3D work. In theory this should work, but I'm curious to know if anyone has actually...
View ArticleUnable to add additional CONNECTOR
Hello ! I'm trying to add an additional connector-va whith hznAdminTool : hznAdminTool addvm --type=CONNECTOR --ip=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx --useGatewayAsIDP=y --directoryPassword=xxxPlease verify the...
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Installing SSO second node in Multisite hangup
Hello, I am attempting to install the second SSO server in multisite mode and its hanging on the "vCenter Single Sign On Type" screen after i click "next" the vim-sso-msi log file says: Action...
View ArticleHow to improve e-mail download/upload speed of Eudora on Leopard Server over...
How to improve e-mail download/upload speed of Eudora 6.2.4 on Mac OS X Server 10.6.8 (Leopard) over VMware 5.0.3 on Mac with OS X 10.8.3 (Mountain Lion)?The speed is excruciatingly slow (about 20...
View ArticleUnable to convert P2V with converter cd
Hi all We are trying to convert a Windows 2003 Server SP2 with the converter CD.The Server is shut down an we start from the cd. The Converter says that the network ist connected to the networt, it's...
View ArticleHow do I display bucket info for Partition Region in v7?
In v6, gfsh had the facility to display bucket distribution summary info using pr -b (after cd /RegionName). I cannot find an equivalent command in the v7 gfsh: neither describe region nor show metrics...
View ArticleSystem Builder install of Windows 8 has no users
I bought a System Builders version of windows 8 and am trying to install it on Fusion 5.0.3. I made an iso in Disk Utility (a read only dmg). I make a new VM, point to the iso and tell it to store the...
View ArticleBase layer update question
I have updated an exiting base layer to a "major" version 2.0 and am in the process of assigning it to my test lab of computers. When all of the computers are assigned my Base Layer 2.0, will I be able...
View ArticleVisualizing a Physical Server
Hi, I need a quick answer back on this - if possible? We have a Physical Server and we need to virtualise this server asap. Server has 4 LUNS allocated on the SAN listed below: Windows 2003.Drive 1:...
View ArticleOS X 10.9 Mavericks as host ...
Hello,I installed the OS X 10.9 Mavericks as a host. my Windows 8 VM started with the 5.0.3 but I've issue on full screen with multiple screen I tried to upgrade to that tech. preview ... my Windows 8...
View ArticleWhat software to take images regularly
Hi People, I am looking at datto product Siris Lite which essentially takes backups of your servers on a regular basis and puts it into a cloud.Its £599 up front plus £49 per month for 250gb but...
View ArticleWhile trying to deploy Linux VM from template using PowerCLI , during...
While trying to deploy Linux VM from template using PowerCLI , during customization it giving error as "you must not provide dns when you create NIC mapping for customization with type "Linux"
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"There was an error connecting to VMware vSphere Update Manager" - in...
vCenter Update Manager 5.1 U1a fresh installation. After replacing the default certs in vCenter with full certificates from an internal CA, I now receive the below error when attempting to view the...
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