Syslog client for Windows
Somewhat off-topic but since syslog is the 'entry point' for events to be sent to vCenter Log Insight does anyone have a recommendation for a good Windows Syslog client?
View ArticleUnable to reboot or shutdown host via vMA
Hi Gurus, I am playing with vMA in my home lab setup... I am still a newbie to vMA and commands assocaiate with it. I am still new to vMA and the commands I have added vCenter Server using vifp...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 and HP ProLiant DL380 G5 - Xeon DualCore 5160 | 2x 3,0 GHz
Hi!I've an opportunity to buy an HP ProLiant DL380 G5 with:N. 1 Xeon DualCore 5160 | 2x 3,0 GHz2 x 72 Gb SAS HD - 10k HotplugSmart Array P4008 GB DDR2 RAMHas anyone succesfully installed ESXi 5.1 or al...
View ArticleVMware offering Mock Exam
Does VMware offer some practice lab questions like they do with the VCP certification. I am looking for some mock exams for practice. I have the ones from Sean Crockston. and NTPRO. Thanks. Ed
View ArticleVCAP-DCA Experience
Hi All Sat my VCAP-DCA5 in Leeds, UK yesterday Big shout out to http://www.valcolabs.com/vcap5-dca/http://thefoglite.com/vcap-dca5-objective/Trainsignal DVD'svBrownBags Also, biggest resource for me...
View ArticleSetting Path Policy on Only Single Datastore
Hello,I want to change Path Policy on ONLY ONE Datastore to Round Robin. This is currently set to Most Recently Used. I found one vmware KB article 2000552 explaining to change this. But still not...
View ArticleBring back VMTN Subscription?
Steve, Hey, there - hope you are you well. Has the Office of the CTO ever consider re-instating the VMTN Subscription? I think there are lot of people in the community & home labbers out there who...
View ArticleChanging Default Disk Format In Add Disk/New VM Wizard?
Hello Everyone, Anyone know if it's possible to change the default disk format selection in vCenter 5.1 (or the vSphere Client/Web Client if that's what's responsible for selecting the current lazy...
View ArticleMy Journey to VCDX-Cloud
http://fojta.wordpress.com/2013/07/05/my-journey-to-vcdx-cloud/
View ArticleVMPlayer Install Issue
I have an HP ML110 G3 with hyper-threading enabledRunning Windows 7 Pro 64 bit sp1 with XP mode installed. I have Intel Pentium 4 3Gz 4Gb memory. I have on several computers install first XP mode and...
View ArticleSplitting up a nVidia GRID K2's GPUs?
What I'm talking about is designating one GPU for vSGA and pass-through the second GPU to a VM for high performance 3D work. In theory this should work, but I'm curious to know if anyone has actually...
View ArticleConvert a physical Win 8 Machine with the Vmware vCenter Converter failed
I wanted to convert a Win 8 - Notebook-Installation.(I started the Converter as AdministratorAt 98% I got a "Failed"In the Attachment is the log-File.What is the reason for Failed? GreetingsMcbeth
View ArticleError 29155.Identity source discovery
Hello I'm installing vCenter 5.1U at the DR site and my AD and everything else is at HQ, We are using VPN to connect the two for what will be SRM. I have successfully setup SRM in the LAB via LAN....
View ArticleError 29155.Identity source discovery error.
I am constantly receiving this error when installing the SSO component on a newly installed 2008R2 server. I have two vCenter 5.0u1 servers but would like to have the SSO, Inventory Service and Web...
View Articlefresh Installation of vCenter5.1 - No login with the vSphere Client
Hi,I did a fresh installation (simple) of a vCenter5.1. On installation I had a warning 29155. After the simple installation, I started successfully installation of the vSphere Client. I could'nt...
View ArticleBug in DOS-Function FindFirst / FindNext File
I have several DOS programs which run excellent under real Win XP, but under virtual XP they run faulty. These Programs find existing files, but report some of them twice (instead of once). To find...
View ArticleVM disconnect after 10 sec with black screen,when connecting through...
Hi team, i'm using Esx 4.1,Vcenter 5.0 & View 51 & getting error in one dedicated Pool. When users login disconnect after 10 sec with black screen.however all another pool is working fine.One...
View Articlepass parameters to run in guest workflow
I'm using the run in guest workflow to run a batch file in Windows and it's working fine. I would like to pass a parameter but it always seems to fail. I tested my batch file locally and when i call it...
View ArticleInactive NFS storage
Hi,How do you activate an inactive NFS storage in ESX 3.0.1 We had a complete(planned) site power shutdown yesterady, and when booting back up, it seems that we forgot to bring back our NFS server...
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