report for multiple vms that are created
I have a vm creation script that I modified to be able to be able to run in a loop using a CSV file to create more than one VM at a time. My initial script would send me an email stating for example:...
View ArticleRestricting Access To View
Hi All, VMWare View is designed to allow access to virtual desktops almost on any device which is a wonderful thing. It is a shame to restrict access, but my client requires that users are prevented...
View Articlephysical disk to vmware esxi 5
I have a server who power supplyed dieed I can attach the drive as external drive and see all the apps and data I need a application form that server so I likre to virtualize it to vmware esxi 5 How do...
View ArticleAny update on "VMware Ready" devices?
Is there any update on the number of "VMware Ready" devices? When can we expect more devices that will work with Horizon Mobile? As I understand now, there is only 1 device that will work with Horizon...
View Articlevmware player 5.0.2 on Mageia 3 RC x86_64 problem
I'm having problems getting vmware player 5.0.2 x86_64 running on Mageia 3 RC (x86_64) which is at kernel 3.8.11. (I note in this context that the vmware-modconfig script whose output is reproduced...
View ArticleUpgrading vCenter Server Appliance 5.0 to 5.1 error
Hello,I am trying to upgrade our vCenter appliance from 5.0 to 5.1 and keep running into the following error: Error exporting DBThu, 06 Dec 2012 08:47:33 +0000 *** ERROR: Failed to execute command...
View ArticleVMware machines can't connect to the host OS
Hi all, For some reason my VMware machines can't connect to the host OS.All the VMware machines can ping each other, and the Host can ping allthe VMware machines but none of the VMware machines can...
View Articlerunning web access
HiI am trying to run web access service. I used the instruction in this page to start the service in vcenter server. I found how to start it.now i am trying to connect to the server and host.this is...
View Articlecpu1:4156 WARNING: PageRetire: 659: Number of user private MPNs selected for...
Hello All, I am starting to see some MPN warnings in my vmkwarning.log on one of my hosts. Has anyone else experienced these; I am thinking it could translate into a bad memory chip or some hardware...
View ArticleWhat features lost in View 5.2 if your don't have vSphere 5.2
Hello, We currently have View 5.0 running on vcenter/vSphere 4.1. We were looking to upgrade to View 5.2. In the View 5.2 reviewers document it recommends you have the latest vSphere 5.1 Update 1 to...
View ArticleRestart Physical vCenter 5.0 Server after power supply termination
Dear all, We are using a Physical vCener 5.0 server, with 3 ESXi servers and a EQL iSCSI SAN. Our vSphere SQL database is located in a VM. Last Sun, as the power supply of our floor need terminate for...
View ArticleESXi 5.1U1 upgrade failure - OSError: [Errno 39] Directory not empty
Hello all- just attempted to update my ESXi server from 5.1 799733 to 5.1U1 1065491. During the upgrade the process hangs at 24% completion with the error message as above:OSError: [Errno 39]...
View ArticleWhy only 4 vmotions with 10 GbE?
I have a very curious situation...at one time, I am sure I was getting 8 live vmotions at a time when I would put a host in maintenance mode. Now I am only getting 4!We 4 H- BL 680c G7 blades...
View ArticleBrining a call out of suspension.
Hello everyone – I am currently after a existing solution or a workaround for brining a call out of suspension from an incoming email ? I have gone throug vsm-91-email-user-guide and found it of a...
View ArticleSLA Agreement Selection Priority: Is there any way of adding to the list of...
I’m not sure if I’m missing something obvious here, or we’re just trying to do something that isn’t possible, but here is our scenario: Our call centre staff take a call from an external customer....
View ArticleUsage meter not recording after vCentre upgrade to 5.1
We upgraded our vCenter servers to 5.1 and since then the usage meter (v3.0.2) has been unable to login. Message is: "A collection from x.x.x.x, begun at 2013-05-06 12:05:01, failed at 2013-05-06...
View ArticlevMotion stalls at 83% then times out
Two strange occurrences on a Sunday evening...I am never doing maintenance on a Sunday evening again...We have a cluster of 4 - HP BL 680c G7 blades. I am attempting to put hosts in maintenance mode...
View ArticleExporting VMWare Fusion Guest for Upload to Amazon EC2
I understand the basic steps in Amazon's [VMWare to EC2] guide, except for one problem : how do I convert my .vmwarevm to a .VMDK file? [Amazon's VMWare to EC2]:Using the Command Line Tools to Import...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 and Importing a Fusion VM
I am in the process of moving several VMs created in VMWare Fusion 5 into ESXi 5.1, which I just installed on a Mac Mini Server. I am able to connect just fine via the Windows application installed on...
View ArticleAdd/update a license key with powercli script - standalone host
Does anyone know how to add/update a license key with powercli script. I can do it OK with LicenseAssignmentManager when connected to vcenter server, but i can't do it when assigning a free license...
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