The host returns esxupdate error code:15
I keep getting this error on patching some esxi 5.0 hosts Remediate entity10.50.233.67The host returns esxupdate error code:15. The package manager transaction is not successful. Check the Update...
View Articleinstall debian 7 guest on vmware workstation 8 , host win7 64 bit
Hello,anyone knows how to do this ?I get always: "could not find os" My install medium is an ISO. Most other linux ISO can be installed, like fedora, ubuntu, suse but NOT debian (checked with 5,6 and...
View Articledestroy() vs. remove()
What is the difference between Region.destroy(Object key) and Region.remove(Object key)? They look identical in the API docs.
View ArticleAdding values for "On Condition" fields for required filter in Designer
I am looking for some information on how to add some more field values for "On Condition" to make a field required if the end user selects a certain field, but cannot locate anywhere in the system to...
View ArticleCopy-DatastoreItem template vm folder between virtual centers
how can i use the copy-datastoreitem to copy a template vm folder from one vcenter to another vcenter?
View ArticlePortgroup backed or vLan backed networking
We are planning our vcloud and discussion came up to which network tech to use. What are the pros / cons of Portgroup backed and vLan backed networking?
View ArticleHow do I restore a virtualized OS X Lion 10.7 client with Time Machine?
Hi all, I've got a Time Capsule set up so that my virtual Lion clients back themselves up. This works great; my Lion clients see it as a remote Time Machine and happily back up regularly. So far so...
View ArticleWindows 7 login with space does not work with WSX
Windows 7 host: I connect to WSX via http://localhost:8888I am able to login to WSX when using a username that has a space in it: Example: John DoeUser 'John Doe' is part of the Administrators group,...
View ArticleInserting thousands of objects and Cache Listener
If I have partitioned region and I did putAll several thousands of objects. Does it mean that Cache Listener will fire several thousands times (split to number of server nodes)?I assume it will. Is...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 and SSO Failover - Who needs heartbeat?
So for those of us who don't want to drop the 10k per license on Heartbeat, here is a work around. While it is not as flashy, it is a free option. Also, while the process as a whole is not supported,...
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 ArticlevSphere Web Client: how do I deploy a ova that is in one of my datastores?
I can browse to the ova via the datastore file browser, but can't figure out a way to get the ova itself deployed into my datacenter. I'm having to download it so I can upload it on the deploy ovf...
View ArticleUpgrade Vsphere 3.5 to Vsphere 5.1
Hi allwe have 5 Vsphere 3.5 Esx servers with a vCenter server 3.5 in (HP EVA storage)shared storage. we are plaining to upgrade this in Vsphere 5.1 in EMC VNX5300 (Block Level) shared storage.Our Old...
View ArticleWriting custom triggers for new alarm definition section
Hi All, I am writing a plugin for a hardware management software. Here we have hardware faults like CPU temperature faults, DIMM faults, hard disk faults etc. What will be the best approach to show...
View ArticleView 5.2 Administration Console takes longer time to load.
* View Admin console takes longer time to load the host information like VM, Snapshot,Resource Pool,Datastore.(approx 20 mins in loading each dialog box).* Found a KB with similar issue...
View Articleesxplot
Hi all, I am going to ask a purely pointless question. I want to gather data and plot it using graphs so I figure esxplot would be great.. it is, but the "unfortunate" piece is the target audience...
View ArticleОтвалились диски vsphere 4.1
От хоста отвалились замапленные разделы с схд, виден только локальный диск(жму add storage, вижу луны которые были замаплены! Что могло случиться? и как вернуть разделы без потери данных? проблема в...
View Articlepref.fullscreen.showDelay -- anyone know if that should work in Fusion?
Would like to modify the delay before the toolbar appears as discussed here: Resize, relocate, remove or delay Toolbar in Fullscreen mode? Doesn't seem to work in Fusion. Thanks,Doug--
View ArticleCan VMware View 5.2 do Diskless VDI without 3rd party?
I wish to find out if this is a possibility the VMware can offer from View 5.2? Otherwise, I see top reviews on Atlantis that seem to be the player who specializes in this and has reference...
View ArticleWorkstation 8 vs. 9
I have read the 'sell sheets' from VMware on what is better with version 9. Is the primary benefit only Windows 8? I say only since we will not be using Windows 8 for a long time... BUT if version 9...
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