Making datastore visible to single VM
Hi I have vCenter 5.1.0 (Win2008 R2), with ESXi 5.1.0. I have the possiblity to adminster everything with the windows administrator account. For one machine I'd like to give another person the...
View ArticlePassed the VCP-510!
Glad that's over and thanks to all the community for their support and knowledge! Best community in the world!
View ArticleUpgrade from ESXi 4.0 to 5.1 update 1 Failed
This weekend I was upgrading my 3 host servers from ESXi 4.0 to 5.1 update 1 (I do have vmware essentials). The first two upgraded without problems. The last one failed. These servers all have the...
View ArticleA vmotion process died at 29 % - how to unlock the VM ?
A vmotion process died at 29 % - now I have one VM directory at location A and one at location B.I can not start any of them as the vmdks are locked by owner 000... How can I kill the process that...
View ArticleVcenter - New Installation with transfer of Permissions and Folder to new...
Hi,i installed a fresh VCenter 5.1 and want to transfer all Hosts from the old 5.0 Installation.Detaching the hosts and attaching it to the new Instance is only half of the work to be done. The Folder...
View ArticleVcenter 5.1 SDK error
Hi I have just installed a fresh instance of vcenter 5.1, I can log onto the console, but each time i do I get an error: Could not connect to one or more vCenter server systems https://fqdn:443/sdk I...
View ArticleOVFtool bug when specifying datastore
It appears that ovftool 3.0.1 has an issue while specifying the target datastore when importing an OVF when the VI is a vCenter 5.0 server with ESX 5.0 Update 1 hosts that have a large number of...
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vmware pricing - some confusion on cpu limits
I need some clarification on the pricing & limits of free & paid versions of VMware vSphere. For free vsphere, this link (VMware vSphere Hypervisor Requirements for Free Virtualization )says...
View ArticleReprotect fails with error
Hi, I'm setting up SRM and did a successful planned migration to the recovery site. Now I want to do a reprotect and do a recovery in the opposite direction.The reprotect fails with the following...
View ArticleLinked clone gives "Cannot complete customization"
Dear All, This is very urgent and need immediate assistance. I tried to do Linked clone from snapshot but while customization step it report error and bailout with message as SOAP...
View ArticleSDK returns StorageCapacity null
I'm using Java SDK to access VMWare VCoud Director. I need same data from the VDC's (CPU used, CPU limit, memory used, etc.). I've no problem with all data except "storage capacity" which is always...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 и jumbo frame
С нуля был поставлен vSphere 5 пару лет назад. Изначально было сделано основным хранилище на NFS. На хранилище, на коммутаторах на ESXi(точнее vDS) было выставлено MTU(читай jumbo frame) 9000.Работало....
View ArticleUnable to create deployment package
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2036173 The KB that was out on this was a little misleading and seemed out of date for 5.1 so I...
View Articleimpact of restarting esx management service
Dear team, in my environment i have esx 3.5.0 (64607),4.0,4.1 hosts, just want to know is there any impact if i restart management service on production esx hosts 3.5.0, 4.0,4.1 be fore restarting this...
View ArticleTrend Micro Deep Security 9
I'm so new for Trend Micro & anti-virus for vmware ! I read that Trend Micro Deep Security 9 is the best for Vmware ... I downloaded (applience-Esx-9.0.0 ), I wish it's the right packet ! Please,...
View ArticleVCAP5-CID vCAT version
Hi Gregg, Thanks for your reply; I erroneously put up my question related to VCAP-CID over here. I have gone over your link at...
View ArticleLab Guides to help prepare for VCP Exam ?
I am trying to prepare for the VCP Exam and be ready for a VMware class I am scheduled for in August. I have downloaded the Blueprint for the exam and all of the pdf's listed in the Blueprint. I have...
View ArticleESX4.0について
こんばんは 何時も勉強させて頂いています。今回はお教えいただきたくメッセージ書き込んでいます。 やりたいこととしてはESX4.0(standardエディション)上の仮想サーバ(windows 2k sp4)を他の物理サーバ上(win 2k3)にバックアップするという事です。 私ESX4.1からのユーザなのでvmkfstools -i FreeNAS.vmdk ../../nas1/test.vmdk...
View ArticleVMware Horizon View Client Android Crashing after View 5.2 Upgrade
I just upgraded my entire infrastructure to the latest version of VMware View 5.2, all agents in virtual desktops are 5.2 as well, even installed the User Experience add on for Unity / HTML Support....
View Articlevifptarget missing in vMA 5.1 after update
A 5.1 I saw the Kb article on how to fix this issue. My question is how to do i edit the .bashrc file. I tried using winscp, but got access denied. The KB states to login to the console as root and...
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