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Hi all,I've got a small private cloud of 8 hosts running ESXi 5.1 on UCS blades with EMC storage. We have a project coming up in Singapore that will require just a couple of blades and I'm trying to...
View ArticleRe: How can I move my vm to another storage?
Chanchoth, Just like JC mentioned, you can use Veeam's FastSCP which is now a part of Veeam Backup Free Edition. With Veeam Backup Free Edition, you will also get the following: VeeamZIP™: Back up a VM...
View ArticleRe: How can I move my vm to another storage?
Power off the VM and remove it from inventory. Assuming you are doing this from a single ESXi host, you can move the files from the RAID5 datastore to the NAS (assuming the NAS datastore is mounted to...
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5 Essential Kit
Hi weinstein5,are you sureyou canshare the same LUN even with the vSphere Essential Kit and therefore without HA?
View ArticleRe: Problem with vCenter and AD Authentication
Are you using vCenter Appliance or vCenter installable?
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Re: VIN 2.0: Integration with vCOPS problems
Matrix, Just to be clear, here's what you should see - in the vSphere UI you can create custom groups that use VIN discovered application services and you should see custom application groups created...
View ArticleRe: python API
There is a dedicated forum for the API of vCloud Director here: https://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/developer/forums/vcloudapi However, I don't think we have a Python SDK or toolkit. So I...
View ArticleRe: Kickstart ignore remote disk completely
I've had issues with my locally attached disks being incorrectly identified as "remote" multiple times in the past. To make sure that I'm getting the local drives, I specify the driver for the...
View ArticleRe: Vmware View 5.1 & Dell MD3000i
I can tell you that it doesn't work well in my 5.2 environment. It is very slow and I get tons of provisioning errors. I am trying to figure out a use for it other than a boat anchor.
View ArticleLocating a VM without vCenter?
We are running ESXi 4.1 with vCenter 4.1. Both our vCenter server and its SQL backend are located on VMs. Recently, our SQL server went down rendering vCenter useless. I got everything back up...
View ArticleRe: UNable to power on vCD on WorkStation
This is better suited to the Workstation forum (error is from workstation attempting to boot the VM). The features you talked about are actually about passing 64-bit cpu and VT to the VM. The error...
View ArticleRe: Creating Templates, do I use sysprep.
Aside from the vCenter best practice of allowing vCenter to customize the deployment of the VM from template (which means that it will handle the sysprep of the VM's OS), you should continue to follow...
View ArticlevCAC Plugin 5.1 not working with vCAC 5.2?
Hello folks. Is the vCAC Plugin for the orchestrator not working with version 5.2 of vCAC? I cannot add a host with the worklflow for this task. Thanks.
View ArticleRe: Can I view and manipulate an ESXi host system partition using PowerCLI
Could it be that you have set UserVars.ESXiShellTimeOut to a very low value ?You can check withGet-VMHost|SelectName,...
View ArticleRe: Repeated DS2 workload error of all threads not getting connected before...
Hello, Please see the "“ConnectTimeout” Message in DS2 .wrf File" troubleshooting section of the latest benchmarking guide. It should have the steps necessary to help you work around this issue.
View ArticleRe: vCAC Plugin 5.1 not working with vCAC 5.2?
It is working on 5.1.1 and 5.2.Make sure you import the certificate from the vCAC server using vCO certificate manager in the vCO configuration.
View Articleoutput from a pfsense box
Hi,Atm we use splunk to monitor our pfsense boxes.It would be very nice if we could do that with vcenter log insight. But the problem is this: pfsense send out the following: Sep 9 15:26:46pf:...
View ArticleRe: vCAC Plugin 5.1 not working with vCAC 5.2?
Also there is an updated plug-in in the document tab, in case you still use the one that was originally released.
View ArticleRe: SYSprep dont run in a template
In vCenter, in the Task & Events tab of the VM, look and see if the event related to "Started customization" ever is logged. If not, then for whatever reason, vCenter is never calling sysprep....
View ArticleRe: Kickstart ignore remote disk completely
SA,Even if there is remote disks attached and there is an issue with local it will not try to hit a remote disk? It completely ignores the remote disk? JDP, I am in the same boat. I found that on...
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