Start-Job with PowerCLI not working
This script never gets past the first write-host line in the start-job... # Do work$csv = Import-Csv tmpbuild.csv foreach ($item in $csv) { Start-Job -RunAs32 -ScriptBlock { # Add...
View ArticleGetting "vcenter user has not been assigned a role on vshield manager"
Has anyone seen the above error when logging in to vcenter as the domain admin? I am inching ever close to a vCloud deployment and I would really like to be able to access these things from vSphere,...
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Strange vCenter Bug
I ran across a very strange bug in vCenter/vSphere. I partitioned 10 delta disks that all point back to the same backing. All of the disks insist that they exists in vCenter as seen below.However...
View ArticleFlickering screen using Fusion 5.0.3 on latest 2013 (Haswell) MacBook Air
Hi all, I just got one of the new Haswell-based MacBook Airs and have installed the latest Fusion (5.0.3) on it to run Windows 8 (x86). It installed fine but now I get a large dark area flickering on...
View ArticleLync 2013 VDI plugin only works with RDP protocol
Hi,we have tried all day making the VDI plugin for Lync 2013 work with PCoIP protocol, but we only get it working with RDP.We cannot find any information if there are any firewall ports that needs to...
View ArticleIf the vSphere client disconnects, migration of a powered-off machine will...
Hi all, I often do administration of a vCenter-managed group of hosts over a VPN. Recently I was migrating a large powered-off VM from one datastore to another (same host). The transfer had reached...
View ArticleInvalid Query Spec
hello, I am trying to get the Chassis Rack VSphere sample working. After adding both the -ui and -service to the server, I am getting this error. What am I missing? attached is the...
View Articlechassis app returns empty list
When I ran the chassisRackVSphere plug-ins, it worked well. After few attempts (had to restart the virgo server, etc.,), the chassis list is always empty. I commented out the invalidQuerySpec exception...
View ArticleI can't ping my virtual machine from my host machine, why?
I install window xp pro sp3 in vm workstation 9 and im using a bridge connection and i can't ping my virtual xp machine. I also use the nat connection and still can't ping the virtual mahcine, i can go...
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Store snapshots in a separated datastore
Hello everyone, this is my first question in the forum. The question is: is it good to store snapshots in a datastore different than the one that is storing vmdk files? We had a situation some time...
View ArticlePowerCLI and MS SCOM 2012 groups
Hi, We recently added MS System Center 2012 to our datacenter which consists of HP Proliant servers running ESXi 5.1. We have management packs from HP to handle the physical servers but no MP (like...
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PCOIP Black Screen
Hello, I've read a lot of posts on this issue already and have tried many of the suggested resolutions that I have come across. I have somewhat of a unique configuration that I am hoping to get...
View ArticleESX / DATASTORE details in inventory list.
Hi all, Thanks in advance for all volunteers who helped me to understand little bit about power cli. today i came with a different topic in power cli. how to get the esx/ details and datastore details...
View ArticleLync 2013 VDI Plugin Does Not Work in Windows 8 with Horizon View 5.4
Hi All, I am starting this new thread as it appears getting the Lync 2013 VDI Plugin to work in Windows 8 is going to be different than Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 2008 R2. The original thread...
View ArticleView Composer Fault: Invalid input parameter...
Hi everyone Im new on vmware view. I was testing rebuild a desktop from a detached disk. Aparently everything is ok but when I see the status of the new desktop on Inventory>desktop I have this...
View ArticleVirtual machines replicated with vSphere Replication cannot be restored using...
Does anyone have any information or direct experience of the events described in the following KB article:...
View ArticleCan't Drag and Drop between OSX and OSX VM
Fusion 5.03OSX 10.8.4 fully patch on both the VM and the Host. I'm simply trying to drag a 397KB file from the desktop of the host to the desktop of the VM I drag it over and it snaps back to the host...
View ArticleGet Complete Inventory PowerCLI
Below is a script that does exactly what I want but I need to make some changes to it and need help adding the needed lines. I will like to add a line to show the LUN ID's for each storage LUN on each...
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Trouble installing VMTOOLS in VMPLAYER
HOST: LINUX MINT 15 (3.8.0-26-generic)GUEST: WINDOWS 7 Home Premium - Service Pack 1 When attempting to install the VMTOOLS in the GUEST, I receive an error message: VMware Tools for Windows 2000 and...
View ArticleNo network interface found Intel Dual Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports (1x Intel®...
tyring to install esxi vsphere, have a supermicro x10slq with what is listed as Dual Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports (1x Intel® i217LM & 1x Intel® i210AT)getting the error message no network...
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