New-TagAssignment with tags in multiple categories
We have some tags that are in multiple categories. For example a tag with the name 'Test' might be in the 'Owner' category and the 'Creator' category. When I try to assign one of these tags that exist...
View ArticleCITRIX XenApp 6.5 & NVidia GRID Card
I am currently running CITRIX XenApp 6.5 and VMWare 5.5, I have a VM server running Windows 2008 R2 with an NVidia GRID K2 card installed. I am using Passthrough on the VM Server to give it (1) vGPU...
View ArticleUpgrading the vCenter Server from 5.5 to 6.0 fails at the pre-checks with the...
I am attempting to upgrade my vCenter from 5.5U3b to 6.0u3 (on Win2008 R2). During the installation, I receive the above error, about the CA certificate not verified. I've opened a case, but am still...
View ArticleExport a list of VM's in 6.5u1 html5 client
Hi, I know how to export a list of vms to a csv file in the flash version but can't quite seem to find out how to do it in the html5 client. Any ideas? I know there is a power cli way to do it, but...
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Datastore Sizing on NFS
I'm using VMware on NetApp NFS All flash FAS where there is an option to autogrow volumes instead of creating a new volume and VMware datastore when I run out of space. Traditionaly I've been using a...
View ArticleMongoDB 100% CPU
Every so often my management server needs to be rebooted because the MongoDB process will eat up all available CPU until utilization is 100%. The only thing I see in the server event log is the below...
View Article10 hour disconnect
We have a new 7.2 Horizon VIEW environment. My users are getting booted after 10 hours. I notice that's the default in the global settings for forcing a user disconnect. I changed this setting and I...
View Articleturbonomics vs vmware DRS
What is the best way to get these two automation products to work together and not compete with one another?
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The /storage/core filesystem is out of disk space or inodes VCSA 6.5.0.10000
I got the following health status when logging in to vCenter Server Appliance console the other day. Not quite sure how to proceed to fix this. Using the Google machine, there are several scenarios...
View ArticlevSAN/vSphere 6.0U1 to 6.5 U1 Migration Best Practices ??
Hi, For a number of reasons we are using vsan 6.1/vsphere 6.0 U1 on several 3 node clusters of Dell R630s. We are hitting a number of latencyissues with a relativity light workload. Seems like a...
View ArticleIssue with external connector
I am having an issue with my external connectors. I currently have two internal connector (one per cafe node) and two external connectors pointing to a separate domain than the internal ones. With the...
View ArticlevCD Provider vDC not returned after creation.
Hello, I have workflow which creates a Provider vDC in vCloud Director. After that it creates an Organization and then an Organization vDC. To create the Org vCD I need the provider vDC. I query the...
View ArticleAutomated desktop pools when DHCP server is filtering on MAC addresses?
Hello folks, We are considering enabling MAC address filtering on our W2K8R2 DHCP server. There are two scopes and one of them handles our VMware View VMs.I am wondering if enabling MAC address...
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Narrowing Activity Monitoring
When looking at Activity Monitoring in NSX the default values where virtual machine includes all observed destinationsand destination apps includes all observed destination apps.Is there any way to...
View ArticlevRA 7.3/SNOW Plugin 2.0 SAML compatibility
We have an enterprise initiative to use an SSO based on the IBM suite of tools. It will be SAML compatible and should provide similar(enhanced) capability to ADFS. Can anyone tell me if they are using...
View ArticleWeird Get-TagAssignment bug
I've got two VCSAs at 6.5 build 5705665. When I run the following, I get the error noted below: Commads:Connect-VIServer vcsa1.blah.localConnect-VIServer vcsa2.blah.local$VCTags = Get-TagAssignment...
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Modifying PowerCLI script for Get-Stat2 ?
Hi All, I wonder if anyone here can assist me in using the script created by LucD http://www.lucd.info/download/Get-Stat2.ps1 to get the VM statistics: Get-VM | Where {$_.PowerState -eq "PoweredOn"} |...
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PowerCLI with Invoke-VMScript unable to authenticate to Mac VM's
I am using PowerCLI to create a large number of Mac VM's that will be using DHCP, and I am wanting to use the Invoke-VMScript command to set the hostname during VM creation. The issue is that when...
View ArticlevRA custom VM naming convention in Azure
Hi, I am going to integrate my vRA with Azure, Is it possible I can use event subscription for VM naming convention while deploy VM in Azure. How can we achieve this.? If you have any document or...
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