How to show custom error message if Custom takes has error using VIJAVA api
Hi , I trying to create the custom task and in case of error I would like to show the custom error message on vsphere client. My code to show the error message as below :...
View ArticleFile association not passing file to thinapp package
I am new to thinapp so maybe I'm missing something simple. I have built a thinapp package for Crystal Reports and copied it over to Win7 pc and run Thinreg.exe /a /q /r "C:\Program Files...
View ArticleHow can i let a ESXi VM use my fibre channel SAN Volume as Shared Storage for...
Does anyone know how to let a ESXi VM guest use an fibre channel SAN volume as a shared storage volume (for a microsoft failover cluster) for multiple VM's? The ESXi machines (2) already use the Fibre...
View ArticleVirtual Machines status Unknown
I started having a problem with Virtual Center after upgrading all the environment to 5.1.My virtual machines suddenly get disconnected.When I check the vm list I see machine name (inaccessible) and...
View ArticleMultimonitor support on Ubuntu/Linux View client
Hi, I've tried many versions of Ubuntu (13.04 x64, 12.04.2 x64, 12.04 x86) and Mint (14 x64, 14 x86) and can't seem to use the multimonitor functionality. When opening my session using full screen,...
View ArticleAdobe flash player plugin
Hi all, I am attempting to install Adobe Flash Player Plugin for Firefox via Shavlik. We use a custom template to deploy new software such as Foxit, Firefox and etc... We are able to install Adobe...
View Articleretain status of "reject-mac-changes" in html report even if result is Pass
I want to keep the result of the script report as a baseline of the VSphere configuration. For the VMs the "reject-mac-changes" and the "reject-forged-transmit" results are not shown in the html or...
View ArticleHow to relocate VM's to different datacenter?
We have two different data centers. Each one has its own set of hosts and uses its own local SAN storage array. Each data center has its own VCenter installation. The hosts and VCenter are all at...
View ArticlevSphere SDK API to fetch list of datastores.
Hi Is there API to fetch list of datastores attached to a datacentre.Currently we have below code which takes more than 1 hour to fetch 100 datastores. We invoke this method 100 times to fetch...
View Articlerecommended vsphere 5 deployment
we are planning to deploy a new vsphere 5 environment in parallel to our current esx 3.5 area.we currently have 3 HP Proliant DL360 G6's with iSCSI HBA's connected to EQUALLOGIC SAN Storage running...
View ArticleWindows host unable to ping linux guest vms
I have a brand new Windows 7 system (the host) and I've installed Workstation 9. I have two Ubuntu guest machines installed. My system is connected to a local router all on the 192.168.1.x subnet...
View ArticleWorkbench Version
Guys, I'm fairly new to the certification process and would like to know how to get the version of workbench that I'm installing. Is there a way I can this from the workbench CLI? Thanks
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Machine Prefix Error and Bug on vCAC and vCloud Director
Hi there, Can someone please help me - I am pulling my hair out regarding this at the moment. Basically the problem I am having is: I create a vApp in vCloud Director and add it to my global catalog....
View ArticlePing question...
Can you ping the blade switch that is mapped directly to a vmnic on a ESXi host? So for example, vmnic2 on my ESXi host is mapped to a port on my cisco blade switch. When I have VM's running through...
View ArticleVirtual Center service won't start - 404 Not Found
Hello, I've not seen this one before so I'm hoping someone else has as I can't find anything on Google. The VirtualCenter Server service on our vCenter is refusing to start. I've tried a couple of...
View ArticleAdded a linked vcenter but unsure on how to migrate my VM's to it...
Right, so I have a vcenter server already (windows based) and have just added another vcenter server and joined them in linked mode. However im confused on the best migration path to take to get some...
View ArticleCreate a vMachine from api in a Cluster chosing the end node
I need create a vMachine from api (or cli tool) in a Cluster (without HA and DRS) chosing the end node. Is posible? Thanks.
View ArticleWorkstation 9 not recognizing PCI-E NIC
Hi Folks, I've been searching the web but can't seem to find any solutions to my problem. Host OS: Ubuntu 12.04vmWare: Workstation 9 guest OS: Ubuntu 12.04 My pc has:*2 on board nic's*1 WLAN PCI-E...
View ArticleWhat kind of overhead on Hosts from VSphere Replication
Hello, We're currently looking to begin implementing a SRM solution between our two sites. We've opted to initially use VSphere replication rather than Storage replication for cost reasons. One...
View ArticleView 5.2 and View Agent v5.1.2 (Win v7)
Hi, I am about to upgrade to View v5.2 from v5.1.2. If I upgrade View Composer and View Connection Server to v5.2, will my VM's running View Agent v5.1.2 still connect to a Zero Client or will nobody...
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