vCac Multi-site configuration Best-practices / Design documentation
Hi all, I was just wondering if there was any technical documentation regarding a vCac Multi-site Configuration (2 sites), in terms of components placement, best practices or considerations,...
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 Article"vSphere Distributed Switch teaming matched status" red alert flag help needed
Since migrating from standard switching to distributed switching, I've seen these alerts appear sporadically. They appear, and then they clear seconds later. They only mention the affected host, not...
View ArticleProblem with vCenter Server update from 5.0 to 5.5
Hello, we have a problem with the update from 5.0 to 5.5 We have to locations and on every location is one vCenter Server with 5.0 installed. Both locations are in link mode. Now we did the following...
View ArticleVSCA 5.5 Rename VM task never ends. Stucks in "validating"
We've got a problem with vmware vcenter web client. When any user (even root) tries to rename a virtual machine o folder, he gets a window saying "validating" and it never ends. We have vmware vcenter...
View ArticleESXi 5.0 to ESXi 5.5 - then automatically down graded
Hi all, Really STUMPED!! Running ESXi 5.0 and ran the upgrade to ESXi 5.5 with no problems, connected OK and activated the license key great. Now the odd thing. Ive connected back into vSphere client...
View Articlemy chrome browser window has be black still ,when i power on the shared vm by...
i updated windows 8 with .net framework 3.5sp1 ,some patch and start services and clear the browser cache,but up to now i don't have seen shared vm in workstation 10 in my chrome browser ,surprisely...
View ArticleRetrieving information from within a virtual machine
Hello, Does anybody know if it's possible to retrieve the datastore that is hosting a VMDK from within the Guest OS (Windows)? We have an estate of 85 hosts and some 1000 VM's running on it, and in the...
View ArticleEsxi 5.5 server certification link
Hi, We are doing VMware Certification on one of our board. We will be using Esxi 5.5 for this certification. We are looking for the below information from VMware site, but enable to get that. Could you...
View ArticleCan't connect to vCloud Director Web UI after changing IP
Hi We had a network change which involved changing the subnets for everything in our vCloud environment ranging from the Hosts to Domain Controllers, vShield Manager, vCloud Director Cells, etc....
View ArticleFree Code for VCA-DV in Philippines
Hello, Good day. Is there any Free code for VCA-DCV aside from Promotional code from Pearson vue.Hope to assist. Will be taking the exam. Regards, Raqs
View Articlehaving problem with my datastore cluster
I have created a datastore cluster in my vCenter Server. After doing all the configuration, if i disable one datastore my VM's are not moving onto the second datastore.in the cluster. What could the...
View ArticleVMWare Workstation 10: No internet on guest on NAT Settings
Hi All, I've a Lenovo W520 running Windows 7 Ultimate X64. I've VMWare Workstation 10 installed as I use it for my SharePoint Development. I've several images ranging from Windows Server 2008 R2 to...
View ArticleBest way to downgrade ESXi 5.5 to 4.1 ?
Due to some NetApp firmware limitations, I have to downgrade some ESXi 5.5 hosts to version 4.1 U3. I cannot use the Shift + R rollback feature. Should I create a host profile for each host, and then...
View ArticleMaking the Transition from vSS to vDS
In our current environment we strictly use vSS. The plan is to migrate to vDS. By migrate I mean we are going to build out a new cluster, with new hosts and connect those to the vDS. Once we get to the...
View Articlecollect the out put in CSV
Hi All, Thanks in advance. I looking trying to get the details of the FNIC & ENIC from ESXi box.Can any one help me to get the out put of this command in CSV format.I have highlighted the...
View Articlewin 2012 R2 на sphere 5.0 u2
Кто-нибудь имеет опыт установки win 2012 R2 на sphere 5.0 u2? Просто win 2012 на sphere 5.0 u2 живет нормально уже пол года.Развернул win 2012 R2, выскакивают мастдайные сообщения об ошибках, типа...
View ArticleHow to get a Patch list from VUM? (Scheduled task)
Hi all, Could someone tell me how i can have a list of update from VUM? I have my Vcenter and UPM installed, i have my baselines, i can patch my servers without trouble. Scheduled task:Notification...
View ArticleSuddenly a datastore is missing
Hi, i have an esxi 5.0 host with two harddrives. HD1: Esxi Host, VMFSHD2: VMFS Now, suddenly the VMFS Partition from HD1 disappears and it's not mounted anymore. On my rescure linux i can mount the...
View ArticleMultiple Sessions Occurring per User
We have several floating pools where users will sign in on a second device while a session is active on another device and end up with a new session rather than joining their previous session. Allow...
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