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Hi all ..Wish you happy new year ..I want to inform all of you that my blog will be moved to its own domain and own website:Virtualpharaohs.com, starting next Saturday 10th Jan. 2015. The website is...
View ArticleHaving trouble configuring import from vCOps 5.8.3
I am trying to import data from my vCOps 5.8.3 installation to my new vROps 6.0 installation. When at the "select sources" screen I put in the IP address of the vCOps system, the admin password, and...
View ArticleHighlight of "Find" is supported in ColumnSetContainer?
Hi, Highlighting of "Find" works fine with the 5.5's chassisRackVSphere sample.But 5.1's chassisRackVSphere does not work it because ColumnSetContainer has defined in mxml. Can you please confirm...
View ArticleFusion 6.0.2 and OSx Mavericks 10.9.1 - Sleep Wake failure unless I shutdown...
I recently bought a new macbook pro, tht is up to date with Mavericks 10.9.1I bout Fusion 6 and migrated my VM from my old macbook that was running Fusion 4.All seemed to go well. The VM performs...
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NSX multiple Vcenters servers recommended by Vmware
We have started the process of implementing NSX into a new environment, I am the one that built the new vsphere environment and i am being told by an NSX engineer that we need multiple virtual center...
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Strange Readings From esxtop DAVG KAVG
I have been scratching my head over this and show has Dell and vmware Support. When I execute esxtop u I get - 18446744073709552.00 it fluctuates between that and another number and through multiple...
View ArticleCan't logon to Horizon View Desktop with Persistent Disk User Profile
I setup a new desktop pool in Horizon 6. This will be used for supervisor level staff that need their same desktops each time they login. The pool is set for linked-clones, but with persistent disks...
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Understanding VMHBAs
Details of my ESXi server:HP BL660c Gen82 HBAsESXi 5.1 Virtual Connect shows 2 HBA cards and WWPNs of them. But vSphere client shows 4 HBA cards and 8 different WWNs. My questions are:Why vmhba0 and 1...
View Articlefrustrated, vmrc won't install windows 8.1
installation throws error, installation directory must be on a local hard drive.Not sure what to do...this must be installed with vsphere 5 to install operating systems. you can't use the vsphere...
View ArticleChanging from untagged to tagged vlan
I'm in the early stages of testing some vlan changes in vsphere 5.5. We have trunk capable physical switches managed by another team. I have 2 test hosts in a cluster with one nic connected to these...
View Articlerefresh rootSnapshotList after a change
Hellothe idea is to have a Virtual Machine object instantiated somewhere soon in code at that point lets say that $vm->snapshot->rootSnapshotList has a couple oh sub snapshots , lets call them...
View ArticleUse a NAS for the DNS service?
First, my understanding is that DNS is required for vCenter Server. My plan was to create a Windows Server 2012 R2 virtual machine to solely act as a DNS server. However, I just discovered that the...
View ArticleESXi5.5 on HP Proliant G6 home lab
vSphere5.5 home lab. What is best practice to setup my Luns? I have have 4x146GB serial ssci 10k.Do I setup ESXi on 1x146GB and create a large LUN with 3x146GB? studying for VCP5-DCV My serverHP...
View ArticleFeature SSO Socialcast
Hi all, I am implementing sso on socialcast but i am having errors. I have read the socialcast information about the configuration single sign on but aren't solving the error. Where can i see the...
View ArticleCopying and Pasting Text
I am trying to copy and paste text from a database on my remote desktop to a form on client system. My remote desktop is a VMware Horizon Client 3.1.0 build-2085634 running on 32 bit Windows 7. My...
View ArticleGuest script manager rights issue
I tried the new UAC fixed guest script manager, however when it tries to run the sample script to change IP it gets an error that indicates not valid rights. It does copy the file locally which is...
View ArticleGet Commands executed in ESXi using ssh from Powercli
Hi All,Is there any way to fetch Commands executed using SSH in ESXi can be fetched from Powercli.Thanks in Advance
View ArticleTools to promote vRA(vCAC) artifacts from DEV->TEST-> PRD (Blueprints, ASD,...
We'd like to have a nightly build process to automate the promotion of vRA artifacts and then run tests against blueprints (IaaS and ASD). So far everything we have looked at: CloudClient, vRO,...
View ArticlevCO Plug-ins and vCAC Workflow Stubs
Let me first disclaim that my understanding of the situation I describe herein is a little tentative, so feel free to let me know if I am misunderstanding anything. In our environment we have vCAC 6.1...
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