VSA Cluster/ESXi hosts and VCenter Server IP addresses change
Hello there,I have currenlty up and running VSA 5.1.1 Cluster, ESXi 5.1, VCenter Server 5.1 system with 8 VMs.. they are in the subnet 10.1.1.0/24 but here in my company we are undergoing a...
View ArticleSetting a password age policy on ESXi 5.0 (esxcfg-auth now gone)?
Our customer security policy is to set an age limit on ESXi user accounts. On ESX 4.0 I used esxcfg-auth --passmaxdays=40 but this command is no longer available in ESXi 5.0. Can anyone if there is a...
View ArticleExpand An Array Online
Hello, Is there any way to expand an HP array online? I'm using the HP image of ESXi 5.1 U1. Thank you.
View ArticleMultiple Sessions Occurring per User
We have several floating pools where users will sign in on a second device while a session is active on another device and end up with a new session rather than joining their previous session. Allow...
View ArticleUSB devices is not mounted in VMware vSphere Hypervisor 5
Hi All, I have been trying in vain to get an 8GB Kingston USB pen formated in Fat32 to be mounted in ESXi. I have turned off the USB arbitration service and unplugged and then replugged the USB...
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Some unknown problem with VMplayer intstalling
Hello, I am a new user here. Please to meet you all. I spent some hours today fighting vs. unusual problem. I have got the install file from vmware.com: VMware-player-5.0.2-1031769.exeWhen I click this...
View Articlevmx86.sys problem
Hi guys! I have the vmx86.sys prob on vmware 9 I think that I just have to export it but I don't know how. Can you help me with this?? Greetings.
View ArticleTagging design question
I have got 2 ESX servers to setup with 4 port NICs each - so I would like to know the best way to load network traffic based on management, storage and VM network. Should I team 2 NICs for iscsi...
View ArticleVmware Autodeploy with host profile not work
HI All, Im preparing VDCA 510 and I'd like to ask about the Auto Deploy with host profile. My lab consist of two ESXi servers version 5.0 and vCenter x 1. The syslog server, network core dump service...
View ArticleBest Practise - Which SCSI Controller for Windows 2012
Hi, We are building a new environment for Windows 2012 servers and was wanting to know what the best practise is for the SCSI controller for Windows 2012 servers. Ive had a look on the net but i cant...
View ArticleWindows8 about how to migrate
I havethevalidationofHorizonMirage4.2. I do not understandthat it will work with theWindows8Whatmethoddo you needtorunthe① ②? ①migration:Windows7 → Windows8 ②Base Layerchange:Create...
View ArticleHow to shrink OS in vsphere 5.1
Whats the best and easiet way to shrink my windows 8 file since its getting so big? I havent even installed any software on it and its like at 12gb for no reason.
View ArticleHow to setup a alarm when a storage path become dead?
Hello all, I found some storage path dead sometimes in vcenter. The esxi server have two HBA card, each one connecting a SAN switch seperately. The SAN storage have two SP. So for two storage arrays,...
View ArticleConstant NetBIOS Name Service query/refresh for Windows 7 VM
Resuming a Windows 7 VM that uses NAT sometimes triggers an endless loop of NBNS queries/refreshes for the VM's name. From a Wireshark trace it looks like this happens two or three times a second...
View ArticleHorizon Workspace Branding
Is there a way to rebrand the horizon workspace suite? I want to put our company logo's on the main login page.
View ArticleCapacity Planning: How to configure thresholds and setup alets for specific...
Hello All, I need some help/suggestions to configure thresholds and alerts for storage metrics. What I am trying to do?1. Create a threshold for EMC adapter attributes such as Read IOs, Write IOs2....
View Articlewhich win2k8 version should I choose on running storage-cert50
I run this certification with win2k8 EE sp1 x64, but the virtual machine always pop-out STAFProc.exe stopped working window, even I try start STAF manually. Does anyone have the same situation? Which...
View ArticleHow to make Lun path mark dead on Hot_Add_Luns and Hot Remove_Luns test
Dear all,I always got Error on this test, the message show:2013-07-05 02:29:55 UTC [Jul 5 2013 10:28:49 : HOTADDREMO] [0] INFO: Verifying the PATH to removed LUN on first...
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Preparing an Active Directory–based Authorization Store for vCAC
Hi Buddies, I was encounter a problem when I did the POC for a customer.I tried to Import the security.xml file to my AD server with no success.The log is as below:I have no idea if my syntactic...
View ArticleLack of logs and variables.
Hi, While writing/testing code I have been unable to get any values in logs or variables to populate on both a 5.1 instance and a 5.1 u1 instance of Orchestrator. Is this a known issue, and if so is...
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