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very simply ..what is the difference with vcloud director 1.x and 5.x ?
I am so totally confused I am new to the vcloud suites and can't seem to find an answer to this very simple question and there is so much info but now simple answer to my question. In layman's terms...
View ArticleHow to reclaim storage after migration to SD card
I have moved my ESXi 5.1 installation to external SD-cards. Is there any way to "reclaim" and make good use of the now free internal HDD on the servers ?
View ArticleVcenter 5.1 Upgrade fubared the inventory service including other functionalty
Just upgraded Vcenter 5.0 to 5.1 0b, installation went fine without any errors but now the inventory service is totally broken and seems to have broken some other functionality as well. from the ds.log...
View ArticleNo connectivity on VMware Player - Bridged or NAT
I have a Windows 7 guest running on VMware Player 5.0.2 build-1031769 on a Windows Home Server (based on Windows Server 2008 R2) host. I have been trying for several hours today to get networking...
View ArticleSSO Info needed
Hi All, on my home lab I have installed SSO (as if now only). I choose local Database during the setup.Now I have installed MS SQL 2008 R2 Management Studio. I am trying to open the MS SQL database and...
View ArticleVMware Data Protection について語り合いましょう。
この書き込みを見てらっしゃっる方、こんばんわ。 標題の件、vCenter Server 5.1 から 新登場した Virtual New Backup Appliance 『VMware Data Protection』 について 実際の実践的なところはどうよっ？？ ってところの情報交換を致したく、宜しくお願いします！！ 取り急ぎ、今日、ではなく昨日から...
View Articlelocation of ks.cfg during %post
I need to reference my ks.cfg file during %post. Does anyone know where i can find it without doing a wget to my pxe server?
View Articlevmtoolsd.exe User instance doesn't run
Hi, Running VMWare Fusion 4 (latest release 4.1.2) with a Windows 7 Professional guest. The guest machine is part of a Windows domain. I do not have copy/paste/drag-and-drop/unity functionality. The...
View ArticleRenaming vApp in vCO scripts
Hello there, I am having the toughest time with what I thought would be an easy problem. My current liens of code are as follows: vApp =...
View Articlesvmotion virtual mode rdm to different lun
I have a vm that has 4 virtual disks. 2 of them are vmdk files and I have smotioned them to my destination iscsi lun. I still have 2 that are rdm virtual mode disks that I need to move out of the...
View ArticleUpgrading vCenter 4.1 to 5.1 with a separate SSO server
I have tested an upgrade scenario where I have a vcenter 4.1 and a standalone SSO server. Because the SSO is separate user permissions and group assignments are lost during the upgrade, however the...
View ArticleVirtualizing Snow Leopard
I’ve read a handful of posts regarding Virtualizing Snow Leopard, apologize if I’m beating the dead horse here, but I was wondering if this is possible… I have a new (refurbished) MBP running...
View ArticleHow to disable the screen saver?
On the console of ESXi the display dims from a nice yellow/grey to a dark and barely visible black. This happens in like a minute! So impatient! How can I disable or extend the timeout for this "screen...
View Articlenetwork pools and org vdc networks
what is the difference between network pools and ord vdc netwroks? I have setup a test environment for vcloud and added my vcenter to it. I have setup an organization vdc but when it comes to creating...
View Articlecreating provider vdc stuck
I am trying to rename the provider vdc but the task got stuck. So I went ahead and created a new provider vdc but not its stuck on the task Creating Provider VDC... any idea whats going on?
View ArticleChecking PCoIP secure gateway on VCS breaks view
I am trying to get my VCS 5.1 to work with a new view security server that I have setup. I was running view on a secuirty server with a self-signed certificate but I bought a ligit cert and added it...
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vSphere Web Client keeps logging me out!
I am using (and liking) the vSphere Web Client. But after a short while of inactivity it keeps logging me out! It is most annoying. The old non-web client never dared such a thing, but this new client...
View ArticleAdded SATA drive can't login to vSphere
ESXI 5.1 So I tried to add a SATA drive to run local backups and, after bootup, my vSphere client would not login. It kept on giving me a 'server took too long to respond,' error. I was able to log...
View ArticleProper way to shut down all hosts in a cluster
i have a small environment with 2 esxi hosts in a cluster. my company is going to have 2 planned power outages that i need to shut all the servers down including the esxi hosts. what is the right way...
View ArticleCollecting system information for the remote hosts using HQApi
Hi, I am new to Hyperic. I have to display 'top' application running on remote hosts. HQAgent is running on remote host and I can execute "Live Exec" command 'top' to list these applciations on HQ...
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