Unable to connect to VCloud Director 5.1 build 5.1.1.868405
Hi. We are not able to connect to a VCloud Director ver. 5.1.1 868405. When we try a: connect-ciserver we get the following error: Connect-CIServer The underlying connection was closed: The...
View ArticleUpdate to Workstation 9.0.1 failed, now I can't even install 9.0.0
Workstation 9.0.0 helpfully offered to upgrade me to 9.0.1 today. In the process of doing that, it uninstalled the old version. But then the 9.0.1 install failed. And neither the 9.0.0 installer nor...
View ArticleVMDK operation failed
Hello I am new to VMWare and have encountered a problem that I am unable to fix. I'm not sure what I can do to fix or at least recover my files. I have attached the log files and would appreciate any...
View ArticleError installing 1000v - vCenter Server Connection
Hi, I am installing the 1000v on my test lab and getting this error when setting up the VCenter Server Connection (See attached)I deploy the ovh template nexus-1000v.4.2.1.SV2.1.1a.ova - everything ok...
View ArticleNetwork connectivity requirements for vFabric App director
1. Does vApp AppDirector has to have direct network connection to the VM's it is deploying? 2. Does vApp AppDirector has to have Internet access in order to download the Services (e.g. Windows SQL exe) ?
View ArticleESX Host Memory Modules
Is there anyway to pull in information such as the number of memory modules in an esx host and the specs behind the memory? Similar to what the hardware status tab shows when looking @ a host?
View ArticleCustomization Specifications Manager - Need tips on troubleshooting / best...
I have used the CSM tool successfully for several builds. I just added a few command lines to run once and modified the domain information and it failed. I figured a quick look at the logs would show...
View ArticleVMware Optimization Guide Windows 2008 R2
I have an optimization guide for Windows7 created (or published) by VMware called VMware-View-OptimizationGuideWindows7-EN.pdf. I can not find a similar document for 2008 R2. Does anyone known if...
View ArticlevSphere Lost Connection when creating storage... Please Help.
Hello guys, We got a new Dell PowerEdge T320. Started everything with no problem until I get into to creating the Storage. When I try to make a storage, it keeps on loosing connection. Has anyone had...
View ArticleFlash 10 to Flash 11
Hello, We have a number of machines in our environment that are running Flash Player 10. Protect detects version 10 and offers to upgrade it to the current version of Flash 10. Is there anyway to...
View ArticleCan't create hadoop cluster from Data director for Hadoop GUI
Hi All when i try to create hadoop cluster from GUI, it showing loading page, just like the screenshot. when i create hadoop cluster from CLI, it can show in the GUI page. i tried IE/Firefox/Chrome,...
View ArticlePLEASE HELP : Migrating VMs from old ESX4.1 hosts to new ESXi 5.1 hosts
hello, we are trying to migrate VMs from old blade server(Intel e5504) running esx 4.1 to new blade servers(intel x5675) running 5.1.we upgraded vCenter to 5.1 to support new hosts. please help me go...
View ArticleBoot from SAN Reinstall Error vSphere ESXi 5.1
Hi Guys, I have attempted to reinstall ESXi in boot from SAN but it fails with error " Expecting 2 bootbanks, found 0 "Boot from SAN has been configured on other blade servers in same chassis but this...
View ArticleCreating a Custom Template for ESXi Hardening
I'd like to run a compliance check on our virtual environment. But I'd like to run it against our own internal hardening guidelines. How can I make a custom template based on the ESXi hardening...
View Article1 of the ESXi hosts cannot see iSCSI storage after installing 5.1 update 1
I am in the process of installing Update 1 of vSpere 5.1 for 1 of my customers. I have been upgrading the vCenter appliance and am now upgrading the ESXi 5.1 cluster hosts one by one. For most of the...
View ArticleVCP-Cloud or IaaS exam voucher for sale
I have an exam voucher that is good for VCP-Cloud or IaaS exam. The test must be taken by July 1, 2013. I will not be ready to take the exam by then so I am selling it at a low cost. Please let me know...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 cannot be pinged after a hardware change
Hi, In the ESXi host, wehad a couple of DIMMs replaced, an Advanced Feature Key and a RAID controller battery pack. We also did a complete firmware upgrade to the same firmware level as another host in...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 cannot be pinged after a hardware change
Hi, In the ESXi host, wehad a couple of DIMMs replaced, an Advanced Feature Key and a RAID controller battery pack. We also did a complete firmware upgrade to the same firmware level as another host in...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 cannot be pinged after a hardware change
Hi, In the ESXi host, wehad a couple of DIMMs replaced, an Advanced Feature Key and a RAID controller battery pack. We also did a complete firmware upgrade to the same firmware level as another host in...
View ArticleInstalling vCenter Server 5.1 on Windows Server 2012
Hiya, ---First of all, I would like to use this topic for experiences running vCenter 5.1 on Windows Server 2012. Hopefully I will manage to get this all running and others will find answers in this...
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