Monitor/alerts from ESXI 5.1 of local storage
Hello,i am using a HP-branded installation on my ESXI 5.1 host.I am looking for a option to monitor local raidsets and alers of my Host.I have tried this by HP SIM, but can not find the configuration...
View ArticleVMware vCloud Director 5.1.2 has been released + New KB
Download Page: https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/info/slug/datacenter_cloud_infrastructure/vmware_vcloud_director/5_1 Release...
View ArticleNFS Perf issues with VMXNET3 driver on Linux Guest
Hi - We're trying to convert some of our Linux VMs from using the e1000 network driver to the VMXNET3 driver. We've encountered a problem with NFS when using the VMXNET3 driver, where performance is...
View ArticleVM reboots. Leaves Domain
Hi all,I've got a VM setup for adding to a new pool. When deploying to the pool the PC doesnt join the domain, but puts itself in a workgroup of the same name. If I create a VM from the same template...
View ArticlePowerCLI: Exception calling "CreateCollectorForTasks" with "1" argument(s):...
Hi, I have the following PowerCLI script that I've hacked together from numerous examples. The problem is it works for a while then starts repeating the following error before for every line....
View ArticlePerc6/i and ESXi 5.1 - VM creation failures
Hello, This is my first venture into RAID. I'm running an AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ on a ECS A780GM-A mobo with 8GB Ram. This is just a home VM server for educational purposes. I recently purchased a...
View Articletesting a session
Hi, I would like to load a session, and test if it's still active or not.if so, the script use it and keep going, if not, the script connect to vcenter as usual, and save session file for re-using it...
View ArticleDatacenter redundancy
Hello all,I am by no means an expert in virtualization (heck, I'm a noob compared to a majority of you) which is why I come to ask this. We are wanting to setup a virtulaized environment where we have...
View ArticleVM tools stand alone installer
Hii'm trying to run the standalone vmtools installer inside a vmimage and when i double click in it i see soe activity but nothing else after. any idea what to do ? i ran the exe cause trying to...
View ArticleIs it allowed for person at least 14 years old to use this site?
Greetings to all VMware user. I wondered if a person for at least 14 years old, allowed to use VMware software in this site. So, do they allow? Thank you.
View ArticleCannot find ace.dat
I recently had a hard drive crash. I was able to recover my VHDK file from it, but lost everything else. I created a new VM and linked to the recovered VHDK file. Whenever I launch the VM, I receive...
View ArticlevCenter Appliance rejecting logins
I am having an issue at a client site where the vCenter Appliance started rejecting logins. Reboot it and everything is fine for a day. Then rejecting logins again. I looked at several KB articles...
View ArticleghettoVCBg2 fails after upgrade to vMA 5.1.0.1
The installed version of vMA was 5.1.0.0 Build 782391. I have initiated an upgrade using the vMA web interface. The new version is now 5.1.0.1 Build 1062361. Since this upgrade ghettoVCBg2 fails witht...
View ArticleHow to determine whether an ESXi 4.1 host was previously upgraded?
A client of mine is seeking to upgrade some vSphere ESXi 4.1 hosts in remote offices using Update Manager. Virtual Machines are located on Local Storage. Update Manager seems to be the logical...
View ArticleTrouble installing vSphere Upgrade + free to Essentials
In the past an ESXi expert has installed an VMware ESXi 4.1 host for my company. That version was free and has already 3 running VMs on it.In december 2012 i configured a new VMWare ESXi 5.0 Host with...
View ArticlePrinting in VDI environment
Hi all,I have a prolem with printing in VDI. Our office have 50 zero client (user), and connect to virtual desktop in data center. Now we have a problem with printing , I do not know how to deploy the...
View ArticleWorkstation 8 + Ubuntu 13.04 Module compile error
All, I upgraded to 13.04, and am having some trouble getting the kernel modules to compile. I used to use the 2.6 patch, but since the new kernel is 3.8...old patch didn't work. I did some searching...
View ArticleVMware View 5.2 PCoIP Poor Performance
Hi, We're running view 5.2 via PCoIP, everything with the virtual desktops runs great, however when we start viewing the internet or watching anything on YouTube even @ 380p it's very slow and all...
View ArticleArrow keys always scroll window - can't navigate lists
This is a bit of a complicated scenario, so let me sum-up. I have a server, which I am connected to via Integrated Lights Out, running in IE, in a Windows 7 VM. Onto that server, I'm trying to install...
View Articlepowershell variables setting
Hi, What would be the easist way to acheive this: I have an IP, 123.45.56.79 $myip = "123.45.56.79" I need to capture the subnet: 56 and place it in this string network-056 (notice the 0 ) $mynetwork...
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