Using Connect-CIServer in a Start-Job
Has anyone been able to complete something like this? This works perfectly in a plain PoSh window but running in a Start-Job it never gets past the connect-ciserver. The job shows running and...
View ArticleNetwork Port Diagram - vSphere 5.x - Reference Sheet
This article provides a network diagram and reference sheet for vSphere 5.x.
View Articleraid degraded, datastore stuck in limbo
I am running esxi 4.0.0, so apparently, I can't install plug ins to use the "maps" feature and see if anything is still pointing to a stuck datastore that won't delete. The raid drives for the...
View ArticleAdding Keyboard shortcuts
I have setup a specific keyboard shortcut to lock my screen. However, when I am in Fusion (i.e. Unity) and use that shortcut nothing happens as it is going to Windows. Would it be possible to be able...
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Multi-display reverts to single after unlocking Win7 client
Had an issue today. Left Workstation running in multi-monitor mode across 3 displays. Came back after the client (Windows 7 64-bit) had locked the screen due to inactivity. When I entered my...
View Articlewhen do you need to put nic on the dvuplink in dvswitch?
hi all, when i was exploring dvswitch before i was always puzzled with dvuplink that you can add nic on it? so when do you need to put a nic on it? i just discovered a while ago to modify uplink with...
View ArticleSpace in Virtual Machine Library not updated
I just removed my snapshots to split my disk etc.. I just went back to Virtual Machine Library after all is set and done and my VM is running yet it is still showing snapshots. It shows 50.1GB for Hard...
View ArticleView 5.1.1 connection server disconnects sessions for more than 600 users -...
I am using evaluation license and using single connection server. I am doing benchmarks, but when the number of sessions crosses 600, view disconnects existing sessions to allow new sessions. The below...
View ArticleRise of Triad?
Hey, Has anyone tried the new Rise of the Triad : http://www.gog.com/gamecard/rise_of_the_triad under Windows 7/Fusion yet?
View ArticleTriggered Alarm Object
Hi, I'm trying to create a script that sends an email with all of the daily alarms from VMware. I have it all done but the part that finds the object that is actually in alarm. I'm using the code...
View Articleupgrade from beta to GA
Hello,Is it possible to upgrade from beta to the GA version? Regards hans
View ArticleESXi 5 with ghetto and cron
Hello, I have configured in my cron the script to back up with ghetto, but i see an error in the syslog. The cron config is: 40 17 * * *...
View ArticleWebcams and Microphones are now generally supported with VMware Horizon View...
Many customers have asked for VMware to enable support for Webcams and Microphones with VMware Horizon View desktops. This is now possible with the latest VMware Horizon View 5.2 Feature Pack 2....
View ArticleHow simulate WAN deployment in a LAN environment
Hi, In a LAN environment, is there any way to simulate WAN deployment? Thanks.
View ArticleESXi 5 critical Issue
I have 20 standalone ESXi 5 Servers in the vmware farm . For some reason we did not put them in cluster & SAN is not attached. all 20 esxi 5 servers have only their local storage . I am facing many...
View ArticleFusion 5.0.2 and Ethernet/WIFI Virtualization Behavior
In Fusion 4.x, I was able to enable Ethernet on the guest image while leaving the host Ethernet disabled. In Fusion 5.x, this does not seem to be possible anymore. Is it still possible to enable...
View ArticleVspere Web Client external "connection timed out"
Hi all Im receiving connection timed out error message from the vsphere Web Client, when trying to access the console of a virtual machine, On the internal network it works fine but if I access the...
View ArticleBooting A Windows Guest?
Hi, Anyone know how I can tell when a windows guest has completed booting and the "Press CTRL + ALT + DELETE to log on" console splash screen is showing ? I want to run a script on the guest just...
View ArticleHorizon 1.5 change FQDN
When going through the initial setup wizard and entering the FQDN I am getting "Invalid IDP host/port". When I click on detail message says "Error when updating Connector with Federation IDP URL". I...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client - Do not have access to a vCenter Server 5.1 system
Using vSphere Web Client 5.1Trying to access vcenter 5.1 server Logged in as admin@system-domainNo vcenter server listed.Suggested troubleshooting steps:Verify that the vCenter Server system was...
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