No "New vApp" option available
Hello, I'm using ESXI 5.1 and accessing it with same version of vsphere, the problem is that when i right click on my ESXI host there's only 2 options - New Virtual Machine- New Resource Pool But no...
View ArticleView 5.2 - sysprep breaks USB redirection
Just a quick note in case anyone else runs across this. My linked clone (Windows 7 Pro, 64-bit) deployment process looks like this: Install/update the apps I need on my master image (the VM is not...
View ArticleHow to create an alarm to trigger VM Deletion ?
Hello,I am running vCenter 5.0 U2 along with ESXi 5.0 U2 and I would like to create an alarm with PowerCLI to email me when someone deletes and email.Thanks for your help,
View Articleunable to migrate SRM server to different datastore
Our SRM server is a VM. I need to move the SRM VM to a different datastore, but when I do a migrate, it lets me pick the datastore, but then I get an error"this method disabled by 'moref=vm-186" Do I...
View ArticleMaximum Number of Storage Profiles
I haven't been able to find the maximum number of storage profiles that can be defined? Does anyone know from a vCenter perspective and a vCloud Director perspective (if different)? Thanks.
View ArticlevCloud Director quarantine does not work
Hi,i'm having problem to activate the vCloud Director (vCD) quarantine function. I'm running the vCD version 5.1.2 and i have mark the checkbox "Enable upload quarantine with a timeout of xxxxx...
View ArticleNot able to install vSphere Web client 5.1
we are in the process of building new environment for vSphere 5.1, i installed SSO and inventory service but when am trying to install web client am getting the following error,OS am using is windows...
View Articleprepare and un-prepare cluster for network virtulization
I am need to move a host from one cluster to another. How do you un-prepare and then prepare again when you move to the new host thank you
View ArticleOrchestrator v5.1 - allow non-admins access to webview
I am running the Orchestrator v5.1 appliance. I have created a custom request portal using the info from here. However, I can only log in with an account that is part of the VCO administrators group....
View ArticleESXi 5.0 host can't access iSCSI storage after update with latest patches
After I updated one of my ESXi 5.0 hosts with latest updates downloaded by Update Manager this host can no longer attach to my iSCSI storage, the storage is a FreeBSD zfs volume supplied by istgt! The...
View ArticleResource Pool Reservation Question
We've been using vSphere for a long time and this is the first instance where we have looked in to using resource pools to manage cluster resources. What we are trying to do is pool funds from several...
View Articlevmnet ip addressing question
Hi, I have always been under the impression that I can assign what-ever private space net for each virtual network - right?I have made a vmnet1 with an attached virtual adapter and assigned vmnet1 IP...
View ArticleFusion 5: Can't get bridged networking to work
Hi, I know this has been a touchy discussion for years, and I have been sifting through numerous papers, forum discussions and such, but still don't have an answer.My issue is the dreaded bridged...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 5.0.2 - No Network in Bridged Mode on Mac with more than one...
It has come to my attention that the bridged Network mode yields no connection at all if you have more than one ethernet adapter, if you have more than one then really Shared Mode is all you can do...
View ArticleVCP Home Lab - Backup
All, need some advice. I almost have the base install and nested lab built. As I am finalizing the network setup, I want to ensure that what I have is backed up so I can restore back to this point is...
View Articlehow to get esx lun info using powercli
i have loaded the vsphere powercli cmdlets and connected to my vcenter host. i would like to know how to gather lun info, similar to what you get in vsphere client on esx host under the configuration...
View ArticleUpgrading vCO 5.1 to 5.1.2
Hi, Has anybody upgraded the vCO 5.1 appliance to the new 5.1.2 version?. I don't see any patching file on the downloads section so I am assuming the upgrade is basically a new installation of the...
View ArticleSanal Sunucu Taşıma Hk.
Merhabalar,Vspere 5 Enterprice Plus lisans mevcut.3 host var.1 hosttan diğerine Vm taşırken kapanmadan taşıma işlemi gerçekleştiremiyoruz.Normalmidir.Bildiğim kadarıyla HA özelliği ile birinde sorun...
View ArticleReplicas & Linked Clones on Local Host storage ????
HI all, We've been running VIEW for a couple of years now and am about to perform the annual upgrade ( from 5.1.1 to 5.2) and I am considering upgrading the local storage on the hosts with either 15K...
View ArticleCold Migration of vCenter server VM to another logical datacenter
My version is 5.0 I have a vCenter with several logical datacenters. I am running vCenter on a VM on a host in one datacenter. The SQL server with the vCenter database is on the same host. I need to...
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