vmotion -- dry run through powercli
greetings, folks --- my Requirement: in order to make sure that all VMs actually get migrated off the host when I place the host in maint mode -- I would like a validation check across all the VMs in...
View ArticleMultiple interfaces on one Virtual Machine
Hello guys, I have a Dell server that I've installed ESXi 5.1 on. I'm deploying an OVA file with a specific virtual machine on it. This virtual machine is Linux with 4 interfaces acting for specific...
View ArticleStorage vMotion will not migrate powered on guest
I originally installed vSphere 5.0 update 2 and then installed the guests on the local machine datastore to get us virtualized. I just installed our SAN and am now trying to migrate the guests to the...
View ArticleCan I build drivers for ESXi 5.1 U1 with the toolchain from 5.0 U2?
Hello, I am attempting to build a driver for the silicon 3132 chipset for 5.1 U1 following this guide. However, I noticed that the open source package for ESXi 5.1 U1 is not available, and the latest...
View ArticleWhy can't Operations Manager obtain metrics from Linux vm's?
Hi. I'm running Operations manager and while I can see all of my Linux vm's, they appear as powered off (they are not) and no metrics are being collected. All of my Windows vm's are visible with data...
View ArticleWhat ports to be open for Global Catalog?
What ports need to be open for Service-VA in order to add applications from Global Catalog? I,m getting error: 504 Gateway Timeout. Thanx/Zeilon
View ArticleESXi host reboot without permission
Ladies and Gents, Came in to the office one morning a few days ago to see that VCenter was not responding and a member of staff complaining they couldn't sign onto their Horizon View desktop. On closer...
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An internal error has occurred- Error #1034
Every time I am getting this error while accessing the webclient.I have restarted teh webclient services but still happens, Has anyone faced this issue? Thanks
View ArticleUpgrade VC 4.1 to 5.1
Hello all, Just a little advise please I need to upgrade a clients VC instance in order for them to support Server 2012 They currently run 4.1 on a 2003 R2 64bit VM Rather than go through the hassle...
View Articlestart menu and task bar missing when RDP into win vm in unity mode
This is not specific to the preview version of fusion but maybe it can be addressed by the release... I use unity mode 99% of the time on my main work system with a win7 vm. Sometimes I need to RDP...
View ArticleHow to recover VMFS volume after a RAID controller failure
Dear community, I have a very critical issue regarding my ESXi installation and VMFS datastore.Here is the story:ESXi 5.0 (free) installed on IBM 3650 with adaptec 8k RAID controller and 6xHDD (1 was...
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slow deployment of templates or clones from vCenter Server
Deployment of VMs was all fine until last week & suddenly everything became very slow. I have downloaded the performance report for the ESXi & i can find some difference only in disk. Please...
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Exception calling "SetEntityPermissions" with "2" argument(s):-Error when...
Hi I get the following error when trying to import folder perms: Script is attached. Thanks!
View Articleshrink function was gone in ws 9.0 ?
hi alltoday i installed workstation 9.0 on linux host, and tried to use windows guest workstations. in previous versions of vmware i shrinked vmdk-files using vmware tools installed in windows guest....
View Articlewhy we create 64 NFS volumes for the NAS Certification
Hi, I want to understand why we create 64 volumes on NFS setup ? Is the any link to understand the test cases of NFS/ISCSI
View ArticleAssign base layer - status "Blocked"
I'm playing around with my computer, and noticed that when I click "Layers>View Assignments", it shows that I removed an app layer from my PC's CVD, and that it is "done". I didn't see a Base Layer...
View ArticleSQLFire error: SQLSTATE=XJ001,SEVERITY=-1,SQLERRMC:
Hi Everyone, Could anyone tell what can ause this exception in SQLF1.0.3? Thank you,Dmitri Caused by: java.sql.SQLException: SQLFire error: SQLSTATE=XJ001,SEVERITY=-1,SQLERRMC:...
View Articleview security server problems
Hi, getting the same black screen on logging in via a HV security server.... and then it diconnects. Have tried unintalling agent and tools and reinstalling tools then agent, no luck... can see data...
View ArticleHow to access Data Object from Perl thread
I am trying to import OVF. I have gotten as far as getting a Lease and starting VMDK upload. I see the data going through, but connection times out because I need to call HttpNfcLeaseProgress...
View ArticleWin7 loss of focus at application start
I am noticing that when I open a Windows application from either my OS X dock or from the VMware application menu, the application will open in Windows, but in a split-second after it opens it will...
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