Fusion 10 on iMac with Win 10 guest OS probs with Logitech Mx Master 2S
Can't use the mouse features that I have configured on my Logitech mouse in Fusion 10 Vm on Win 10. On the original iMac it works perfectly. Under the USB devices in VM I don't see specifically my...
View ArticleVMs provisioned with Instant clone - OS Windows 10 LTSB - are NOTreceive the...
VMs provisioned with Instant clone - OS Windows 10 LTSB - are NOT receiving the Computer Based Group Policy ... I reviewed and did exactly what the VMware Knowledge base suggested as a work around but...
View ArticleThe case for not using Dedupe and Compression
I was asked why would I not use Dedupe and Compression on an ALL-Flash 4 node cluster. I could think of a host of reasons why I would use it but can't really think of many solid reasons. To me, one...
View ArticleInfrastructure > Recent Events is empty [vRA 7.3]
After rebooting a standalone vRA 7.3 appliance using the VAMI interface I no longer see entries in "Recent Events". Otherwise everything seems normal and everything under "vRA Settings" in the VAMI...
View ArticleCreating port groups on a vSphere Distributed Switch with PowerCLI
I have a large number of new port groups that I want to create on an existing vSphere Distributed Switch. They will mostly have the same settings with only a few differences. How can I automate this...
View ArticleProblem with limiting input options in vSphere web client
I am trying to streamline a VM provisioning workflow I have had for quite a while, but I am finding issues with making the inputs more targeted. My intent is to use the vSphere web client as the...
View ArticleCleanup old trusted root certificates from PSC
I have a customer that has had to reset their certificates a few times for unknown reasons using the certificate-manager utility. The problem is the PSC certificate manager web interface and the zip...
View ArticleMove-VM between compute resources / datastores
In the near future, my environment may need to move 100+ VMs from one compute resource / datastores to a different compute / datastore. I am able to successfully test doing a single move like so:...
View ArticleApproval Policy not being created when using vRA API
I've been trying to create an Approval Policy using the REST API but I'm having a bit of trouble. I'm using the correct request + method and am even getting a response status code of 201 from the...
View ArticleUpgrading from 7.1 to 7.3.2. New to this... and tips or gottchas I should...
Looking to upgrade our Horizon environment from 7.1 to 7.3.2 this weekend. This will be the first time I've attempted and sort of upgrade so wanting to make sure I cover all my bases. So far it...
View ArticleHow do we increase the size of a root partition on vcsa...
Trying to increase the root partition of a vcsa 6.5 but getting hiccups. Following https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2145603 doesnt seem to work for vcsa6.5. Any help? The URL below is the technique that...
View Articleinstall/update PowerCLI 6.5.4 from 6.5.1
Hello Experts, I currently have PowerCLI 6.5.1 installed on my PC and i would like to update it to 6.5.4 which has been released recently. I noticed it is only available via PS Gallery however i'm not...
View ArticleFusion 10.0.1 + VMWare Tools - macOS 10.12.6 resolution changes to HiDPI...
I have a fresh install of macOS 10.12.6 in VMWare Fusion 10.0.1, the VM has the latest VMWare Tools installed in the guest OS. I've set the resolution of the VM to 1920x1080 by dragging the window size...
View ArticleCannot start VM: "Cannot find a valid peer process to connect to"
Hi folks, I´m running the Fusion Preview on macOS High Sierra Beta3 (17A315i). Every time when I try to start a VM I get the following error: 2017-08-06T08:01:17.914+01:00| VMware Fusion| I125:...
View ArticleOS Customization fails to join domain (vCenter 6 build 3018524, Windows 2016...
I am using vSphere 6.0 to deploy Windows Server 2016 Server Core. I am applying an OS customization specification to a template, and it is supposed to be joining a domain. I am configuring the NIC with...
View ArticleBeware of plain text session password in export of (Get-VIRole).client
Hi After connecting to a vCenter, it is simple to get plain text password for the session, if you miss it… § ~\D\Roles> Get-vc myvcenter.local –user xyz –password jJDKAdj293r8##¤”43q23qjk §...
View ArticleEsx Vm
Hi Buddies, I have an doubt. I work for an client wer vms are hosted in esx server. Esx server runs in it's own operating system and clustered. VMs are mix of Microsoft and Linux. How to apply...
View ArticleStrange issue with AD sync of objects
I am having an odd issue with AD objects in App Volumes. If I assign a new AD user or group to an App Stack I can search AD just fine and add them. They then show up in the Directory tab as enabled and...
View ArticleExtend VMRC window on several screens
Hello,I want to access a machine with a resolution of 2560 * 1024. I am on a laptop with an external display. The 2 screens are in 1920 * 1080. I would like to visualize the whole of the vm but I can...
View ArticleHow can I delete leftover instant clone parent, replica and template VM's?
Someone renamed the datacenter and cluster which broke the pool. I was able to change the name of both back and delete the VM's thru view administrator. However this pool is stuck on deleting and has...
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