vsphere login creds not working
Hi, For some reason my login creds in vsphere are not being accpeted. is there a way to reset your password via console or something like that?
View ArticleHow to find a VM through MAC only
WE have a VM machine, only know the MAC and host name is gone. How to find this VM machine by MAC only? Please help.
View ArticleAny way to recover damaged VM..??
I'm running VMWare Workstation 9.0.2 build-1031769. I had a Windows Server 2012 VM installed and working for quite some time now. Just a few min ago I closed the VM and chose to suspend, which is...
View ArticleGuest window looses input focus in unity mode when activating dashboard?
I have the problem that my guest (Window XP) window looses input focus when I activate dashboard in unity mode. Normal MacOS windows keep being the active window when activating dashboard and get the...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 wont detect my network cards during install
Hi I am trying to install esxi 5.1 but during install I get an error no physical network cards detected and then aborts instillation. i know that when installing windows my network card isnt detected...
View ArticleNIC Teaming causing ESXi to re-transmit ethernet frames received.
I have a HP Proliant DL380 G5 running ESXi 5.1.0 connected to a Cisco 3750 Switch Stack. While performing a tcpdump on an unrelated host I discovered that it was being bombarded with ethernet frames...
View ArticleVMmark2 PowerCLI Service Failed to Start :: Workers Ready:0
I am running VMmark 2.5 on ESXi 5 C:\client0 The run job has the following errors: VMmark2 PowerCLI Service Failed to Start :: Workers Rea dy : 0...
View Articlevmmark2.5 Error log "help"
1:VC-listhosts.txt VMmark 2 PowerCLI : 1.15 Starting Timer : OKStarting Cluster ListHosts :: VC : vcserver Cluster : Cluster_RH2285 Passing Login Info : An error has occurred connecting to vcserver...
View ArticleNeed help with migrating servers from Standard VSwitches to vDS
I have a two host VSphere environment. Each physical host has two NIC's. Currently I have one host in one subnet and one host in another subnet. Each host has it's own standard VSwitch. I can ping and...
View Articlemirage over umts
hi,how can we only sync the mirage data over non mobile connections? the problem is, that we have only 5gb volume per month. we have vpn to connect to the mirage server outside our lan. regards frAnk
View ArticleCan I setup a Mass Guest Restart on a Group of Selected VM's??
We are currently restarting a group of computers daily through a script in the Task Scheduler. We have had issue restarting them through the script since we run Fortress and PC Reservation on a Kiosk...
View ArticleESXi 4.1 custom log file.
Hello all,We have a Esxi 4.1 running joined to a Vsphere server. On the esx server we have a package running and creating its own log file /var/log/customelog.log is there a way we can get the contents...
View ArticleVDS config best practice
Hi I have the below config, and need to determine if it needs modification or the current config is fine as is. We have 3 Clusters Cluster 15 x Rack mount servers each with 6 VMNICs (1GBps)2 X VMnic in...
View ArticleDeploy Linux VM from template with Guest Customization
Based on various forum postings and numerous articles i still haven't completely understood how to achieve the following scenario in a powercli script. any guidance is highly appreciated....
View ArticleMigrating from VMFS3 to VMFS5, converting thin to thick disks
Hello: We are in the process of migrating VM disks from VMFS3 datastores to VMFS5. While migrating, we are attempting to also convert the disks from Thin, to Thick Lazy Zeroed. However, for some...
View ArticlecreateCluster() failed.Unable to reconfigure back end interface. (VSA 5.1...
So KB2007363 addresses this error, but I'm 100% that the IPs I've assigned to the back end (192.168.x.x) do not exist anywhere on the network. This is a single physical switch, no VLAN installation....
View ArticleMultiple vCloud Hosts, choose one using REST
Hello,This is my first post so please bear with me as I learn all the proper terminology. I have gone through Orchestrator training and know a little about workflows and vApps etc.. Now I am trying to...
View ArticleVM with Win2012 as Domain Controler when turn on, change the esxi 5.1 host...
Hi! This is a weird issue i think, I have a Virtual Machine with Windows 2012 (64b), whit the role of Domain controler, in addition i have 4 more VMs, with my apps, (linux & Windows), when i turn...
View ArticleESX host cannot ping default gateway
I've got ESXI 5.1 installed on a Dell Power Edge R620. I have a VM deployed running as a VCenter server. I was able to manage the physical host through VCenter okay. I configured two virtual...
View Articlepost customization script not running
Hello, I am trying to run a script during the post customization of my VM in order to automate the creation of a domain controller.The script that I wrote in the guest customization of the VM on vCloud...
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