VCAC EMails to approver does not have request ID - How to get the RequestID...
Hi All, In our environment, we have configured pre-approval and post-approval policies for blueprints/catalog items.When a VM is requested,approver receives a mail indication Action Required , but does...
View Articlevdf -h Powershell equivalent ?
Just asking if there is a cmdlet in powershell to give the same result as vdf -h. Any Help Much appriciated.
View ArticleRemote Desktop many VMs from 1 IP and many port
Hello I using ESXi 5.5, on vSphere Client, I created 20 VMs. Sample I having 1 Public IP (123.123.123.123), I want remote to 20 VMs via Remote Desktop like 123.123.123.123:1001, 123.123.123.123:1002,...
View ArticleProbably stupid networking question
Alright, I have been pounding my head on this long enough and looking through all of the documentation that I can find has not helped. I actually installed vSphere 5.5 on a new Dell server with two...
View ArticleWeird Issue - No vNIC when vMotioning/svmotion VM
Weird issue. I am moving a bunch of VM's via vMotion and SVMotion into an entirely new datastore and a new cluster. The VM's were originally on a distributed Switch. The clusters are on separate...
View Articlehow prevent to create apps icon on desktop client in vmware workspace
Hi i have a question when i want use vmware workspace have to login with vmware workspace desktop client but when i sign in with client it automatically install all packages and create an icon on...
View ArticleAlert Host IPMI System Event Log status.
I have a VMware cluster running on a blade server and all but one of the HOSTS report this error Alert Host IPMI System Event Log status. I did a Google search and came up with this fix VMware...
View Articlealigning vmdks
I realize VMware converter v5 and forward will handle the alignment of VMDKs. However, converter is dog slow. My question is - will a storage vmotion operation whereby the disk format is changed...
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UCS B200 M2 and VMware sensor (memory / system board 0 sel_fullness)
I've run across one of these before and it's the "System Board 0 Sel_FULLNESS" alarm. It basically means the log for the hardware is full and needs to be backed up and cleared and I've done that on...
View ArticleCopy and Paste
Hi,I'm using a virtual machine with XP on a laptop eith 7.I need to copy files with XP (using netbeui protocol), and at the same time playing the same folder with 7.If I create a files vith 7, and then...
View ArticleAfter install kernel 2.6.32-504 Could not open /dev/vmmon
Hi! Yesterday when update my RHEL 6.2 for 6.6, my VMWare Workstation 10.0.3 dont't work, when start the vm appear the error.could open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory.Please make sure that the...
View ArticleAttended a interview.. Asked me 2 questions (in windows)..Please help me out.
Q1. An Application is not accessible / opening for a client. This Application behind FireWall and the Network team has confirmed that Ports are open.How will we start troubleshooting? Q2. Load...
View ArticleHome lab hardware..
I have a Dell server poweredge 6850.. and im planing to buy 2 more that support vtx to be configured as esxi hosts... i was using the 6850 with windows installed and then vmware workstation and esxi...
View ArticleUpgrading from 5.0 to 5.5, need some pointers
I am upgrading our Vmware environment from 5.0 to 5.5. It is all on virtual servers, so we decided to stand up new VM's for the new functionality then roll things over. I understand most everything...
View ArticleVM's for Stress test in ESXi Certification
I am doing server certification using VM Wrokbench 3.0.2, can I import existing VM's in my vcenter or do I need to import OVF's from VMware site ?.
View ArticleManually removing placeholder VMs when protected VM is deleted
We run SRM 5.5. We had some protected VMs we didn't need anymore, so they were deleted from disk (I didn't do it). When I found out about it, I went into SRM and removed protection for these deleted...
View ArticleUSB redirection not working, port 32111 connection refused
I am unable to get USB redirection to work in either windows 7 or windows 8 guests,from windows 7 or windows 8 clients. I believe the problem is related to the below excerpt from horizon log file on...
View ArticleHorizon View 5.3 - Configuration Auditing
I'm curious to know if there is a way to track configuration changes in a Horizon View environment. I say this because our helpdesk provisions VDI for users and it appears they go into pool settings...
View ArticleWhich DCD exam 550 or 510
Hi AllI am wondering if you can assist me please. I want to start studying for the VCAP-DCD exam having just passed my VCAP-DCA.I took the VCAP-DCA in 510 as my test lab kit was all 5.1 vSphere and did...
View ArticleVMware lab recommendation
What is a good low cost physical switch to use with a VMware lab? I only need 2 small 24 or 48 port switches. I'm trying to figure out a good Cisco switch model that tends to have a lot of market...
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