Re: ESXi 5.1 host accepts no network connetctions
I have compiled many of the tips in different pieces of this and other threads to clarify the process for anyone interested, and to save time. NOTE: Check the name of your datastore and replace...
View ArticleExport search results in VC
Sorry simple one but is there a way to export the results from a search which yields a list of VMs? Example, I search for a list of servers with a certain word in their description and get a list of...
View ArticleRe: Connection Server's certificate is not trusted
A reboot did not fix the issue, but disabling the certificate revocation checking turned the status to green. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware...
View ArticleRe: after upgrading view to 5.2 , linked clones pool fail to provision desktops
Hi Mohammed,No i dont see it in device manager.I tried removing the tools and agent and reinstalling and that did not help.Thanks
View ArticleRemove old Snapshots builtin workflow - not consolidating snapshots
When I run the 'Remove old snapshots' workflow in vCenter Orchestrator 5.1 it is not consolidating the snapshots. It deletes the snapshots but it does not consolidate them. So then I have to go into...
View ArticleRe: User Player w/o VT-X Support of CPU
Processor Requirements for 64-Bit Guest Operating SystemsThe operating system that runs inside a virtual machine is called the guest operating system. To run 64-bit guest operating systems, the host...
View ArticleRe: VMWare 5.0.3 not working on CLEAN install of OS X Mavericks DP1...
You are installing and running as an administrator account, right?
View ArticleRe: DataBrowser in 7.0.1 on Mac - can it be done?
Yes, there is. Download org.eclipse.swt.carbon.macosx_3.4.1.v3449c.jar and put it in DataBrowser/lib directory. Then make the following changes to DataBrowser/bin/databrowser script:Look for TOOL_JARS...
View ArticleRe: after upgrading view to 5.2 , linked clones pool fail to provision desktops
Hi, I think this KB address your problem http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2007319 Else do this "Can you build new VM with e1000...
View ArticleRe: Can/Should you store old snapshots in a different location or at all?
Hi , As Andre, mention keep snapshot if you need it. Basically we use snapshot to make changes on virtual machine and test, if we dont like the changes, then we revert it back to original state,...
View ArticleRe: configure-esxi problems
Sure Thanks for taking a look... vmlihdp1:~ # configure-esxi -u vimanager -s vmvchomapp03.domain.com.au -qPassword:Querying remote log settings of hosts on vCenter Server: vmvchomapp03.domain.com.au...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade to 5.1 Web Client loose vCenter Server
Hi, Are you able to login to vCenter server using vSPhere client ? Are you able to add the use using the vSphere client. Is Identity Source is configured correctly ? RegardMohammed
View ArticleRe: Host nicht verbunden
Es ist schwer ohne weitere Details die genaue Fehlerursache zu bestimmen. Zum Zeitpunkt des Disconnects solltest Du in den vpxd.logs sehen, dass der Host den Status entweder zu NOT RESPONDING oder...
View ArticleNexus 1000v iscsi multipath not working for two hosts.
It seems only one host can connect to my iscsi storage when using iscsi port binding (multipath). When I don't use port bindings, both hosts can see the storage. ie right click iscsi initiator...
View ArticleRe: what's the command to conduct an upgrade from esx4.1 to esxi5.1?
Hi Jerry, You cannot upgrade ESXI host by just mounting ISO image. Here are different ways of upgrade, page no 134....
View ArticleRe: Generating certificates for use with the VMware SSL Certificate...
Be sure to read the known issues and howto: Deploying and using the SSL Certificate Automation Toolhttp://kb.vmware.com/kb/2041600 Generating certificates for use with the VMware SSL Certificate...
View ArticlevCloud to vCloud Migration
I think I know the default answer to this, but I am looking/hopeful for a "none-traditional" method of migration roughly 100 VMs from one running vCD instance to another. Is there a better way to do...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.0 STIG (Security hardening)
Wow, talk about feeling like an idiot. The timeout value is in seconds, I'll be taking that remedial VMware class now.
View ArticleRe: configure-esxi problems
The issue is that you already have a remote syslog loghost set and it is not in a configure-esxi supported format. Today, the script allows for <IP>, <Hostname>, <FQDN>, or...
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