Chassis data store on restart
Hi , I am trying to retrieve all chassis objects on restart of vcenter server.Hence I am putting each chassis object info (chassis name and server type) in file.Apart from these details do i need to...
View ArticleVDP, CBT and write-intensive disks
My organization is fairly small and we're exploring our enterprise backup solution options. I've been tasked with coming up with an approach that meets certain requirements, one of those being nightly...
View ArticleVMware vCenter Storage Monitoring Service fails
Hello all! I have a trouble with 2 vCenter servers (at linked mode). Do not start storage monitoring services with licensing services...How i can start this services?At the vCenter Service Status i...
View ArticleGetting error device_____ Volume can not be matched to Remote peer device..
Hi All, I did the SRM test with a sigle VMDK on the a Volume and It was successful.Now I have attach MS ISCSI Lun to the VM from the same Same Volume and did the SNap mirroring. When i Go to configure...
View ArticleHow to create user for accessing web console of Vcenter Server Appliance
The console by default is located at https://<ip>:5480For VC appliance, the default user that has access is root. Can I create another system level user and grant him access to the console? I...
View ArticleWhat is the structure of the patches to be imported in VMware Update manager
I am trying to upgrade one of the third party component(.VIB) via VMware vCenter update manager.So,in this regard I want to import the patches to the VMware update manager.But I am unable to import the...
View ArticleCan't install Fusion
Can't install Fusion - disk image "not recognized" - my Mac and OS are up to spec
View ArticleForce a manual reinstall of broken 5.1 update?
I have inherited a vCenter Server Appliance that appeared to be working fine until it automagically updated one night to version 5.1. I find all kinds of information here on how to fix specific...
View ArticleSearch Options in VSM - And/Or Queries
Good Afternoon, We have recently moved to the new VSM platfrom from Infra V8 and I am mostly impressed thus far, I am relatively new to this organisation and am used to other ITSM products such as...
View ArticleUpgrading VC 5.0 U1(623373) to 5.0 Update3
We are going to upgrade our virtual environment from VC 5.0 to 5.0 Update3, Please update what are the precossions to be taken to get it succesfull..What are the changes to be performed on database end...
View ArticleDoes the KB "1005441" Applicable for ESX/ESXI 4.x and 5.x ?
Hi All, The following KB is applicable when we use Sun Storage 25xx and 6xxx with LINUX as host type. This basically Disable the AVT. Configuring Sun StorageTek disk arrays 6540, 6140, 2540, FLX380,...
View ArticleAuto closing calls after a period of time. 9.1.3
Hi, Does anyone have any idea on this? Basically the call status would be changed to 'Resolved - Awaiting Customer confirmation' the clock stopped and an email sent. If the customer does not reply to...
View ArticleRules Management through Web client SDK
Hi, While looking into feasibility of providing Rules management thorugh VCenter plugin, I was studying Rules management functionality provided through VCenter auto deploy server. Auto deploy plugin...
View ArticleDaily Stats Dashboard
Hi There, Apologies for posting again, I have a few questions and I figured it best to post each question separate to help others if searching for the same answer; Is there any way in VSM to tailor the...
View ArticleBase System Device driver not installed
I was going at my first attempt to capture a base layer, and ran into the issue that in the Device Manager of the reference computer, which is a virtual machine, that in Device Manager, there is the...
View ArticleGet-Cluster outputting blank list?
Hopefully this should be easy, but it has me completely baffled. I'm putting together a script that will ask a number of questions and deploy a VM based on the answers. One of my sections of code is...
View ArticleSometimes Backup works, sometimes not :: "ERROR: failed to locate and extract...
Hi, I am faced with the issue, that the ghettoVCB script in the last weeks doesn't work reliable for me. I use this script without any changes for years without any issue but since 2 weeks the...
View Articleplease let me know, my problem is now i don't did any VMware certifications...
please let me know, my problem is now i don't did any VMware certifications but i want to do (VCA-DCV) certification, is this possible to do(VCA-DCV) with out doing any Vmware certification before?
View ArticleESXi running on USB key, how to back up?
Hello: We are currently running several hosts on ESXi 5.0.0 U1, where ESXi is installed on the internal USB or SD media. I am looking for a way to back up the USB and SD media, without having to shut...
View Articlehow to identify a LUN uniquely in SAN connectivity?
Is there any global unique identifier for LUNs across all hosts to whom it is exposed?As LUN ID can be different, depends upon how we expose them to different hosts.I know something page 83 gives this...
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