vSphere Data Protection stucks at 92% on Windows 2008 R2 VMs
I'm having issues with backing up Windows 2008 R2 VM using data protection... it stucks at 92 % and lasts like forever, unless I cancel the job. Does anyone have solution to this already? I've seen a...
View ArticlePurpose of VMware Tools in a Linux guest?
Are there any advantages to installing VMware tools in a Linux headless/command line only VM? The only things I can see it adding would be sharing its IP address info. Are there any features I am...
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com.vmware.vcIntegrity.CheckNotificationTask.label not found XXX
I have been receiving this messages in my vsphere client. They appear in the task panel but only in my laptop client, in the server the messages are ok. Please, how can I configure my laptop vsphere...
View ArticleVmware webclient question.
Hi , Can we register one web client server in multiple SSO server.? regardsSurya
View ArticleView Regional Settings
Hello, We have a pool with linked WinXP clones. The master image is set for all UK regional settings. I'm trying to set this up so that when users in the US log in they will receive the US Keyboard...
View ArticleManual or documentation
I am doing the evaluation for Horizon Workspace focusing on Data function. We need to have an company-wide cloud storage solution. It is not easy to make the vApp works. I am looking for more manual or...
View Articlevpshere5 sdk: building vim25 dlls with VS2010 fails
I am trying to build sdk dlls with VS2010. Following part works for building vim dlls D:\vsphere5 sdk\SDK\vsphere-ws\dotnet\cs>wsdl /n:VimApi /o:VimService.cs ..\..\wsdl\vim\vim.wsdl...
View ArticleScript to migrate vCenter to a new server
Hi All, I know that there is a powershell script in VMware site(DOC) to migrate permission, Cluster, Hosts, Pools, etc., to a new vCenter. But now I cannot find it. Has been removed? Anyone have the...
View ArticleBacking up all data on ESXi 5.1 server
Hello, I have a server set up running ESXi5.1 that has two hard drives installed.Originally i wanted these HDD's RAIDed but my RAID setup is not compatible with ESXi 5.1, so instead I just want to back...
View Articleanother arcconf question
hi all i have successfully installed the latest adaptec driver and also cim on my esxi 5.0 server.remote arcconf from windows works fine. is it possible to use arcconf on esxi locally (without...
View ArticleVM on SSD or SATA III disk?
Hi, I'm building a new tech support workstation and will greatly appreciate your advice: In short, I'm migrating from a 92GB Win7-32bit with only 4GB RAM platform, to a Win8-64bit with 32GB RAM...
View ArticleConfiguring SSO in HA Mode ~~ ESXi 5.1
Hi All, I am trying to deploy additional node for SSO Server in HA mode. I am following below article...
View ArticleP2V of Centos Server fails with key can't be retrieved
Hi,I'm running Converter Standalone version 5.1.0 and am attempting to P2V a physical Centos 5.3 server to my vSphere 5.1 environment. When the conversion job kicks-off, the helper VM is created, it...
View ArticleRun Program in Guest as an Administrator
I'm attempting to automate some machine set-up tasks using the VIX API with VMware Workstation v9 using VBS. I have hit a blocker when attempting to use the "RunProgramInGuest" option on Windows 8, the...
View ArticleUnable to add NFS storage to the Data appliance
Hello, I’m trying to add NFS storage to the data appliance.I followed the documentation, and when I ran the script supposed to mount/add the NFS storage to the appliance, an error saying that the...
View ArticleVcenter 5.1u1 host that keeps getting Host Memory Status Alarm.
About 2 times a day the same host keeps popping up with the Host Memory Status alarm. But nowhere does it show a memory failure. Whether it be in VCenter or in the UCS manager. I am trying to figure...
View ArticleC# API for Working with ESXi 4.1
Hi all, Not sure if this has been asked before or not, when searching for it, I get alot of unrelated results but here goes. I am in the process of building a support tool and would like to integrate...
View ArticlePowerCLI - Incorrect StartTime when placed in a CSV?
The StartTime is dramatically different when it is placed into a CSV. For example: For one user, Get-RemoteSession shows a StartTime of "Sun Jun 23 08:28:12 MDT 2013". But when I pipe it to...
View ArticlePermission denied while connecting to a remote server
Hello everyone, I'm using VMware Workstation 9 to connect to a remote server. Since VMware Workstation 8, it's a feature I greatly apprciate to connect to my virtual machines on my vSphere clusters....
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