Install a Custom SSL Certificate for Log Insight
Hello, I would like to change the SSL by an internal one. I found in the install and admin doc the entry to "Install a Custom SSL Certificate for Log Insight" Page 23. one point, but crucial though is...
View ArticleComposer Problem
Hi,after a vCenter reinstal (composer is with it) i had this error when a new machin is deployed:View Composer Fault: Unable to decrypt credentials for component Unknown and configID: null i tried to...
View ArticleAdding RDM: Incompatible device backing specified for device '0'
This is a continuation of my previous post. I have working code to add 45 RDMs to node A in a cluster. I'm now trying to add the RDMs to node B. This is the code I have that *should* work but...
View ArticleShared Datastore (iSCSI / LUN)
Hello, Here is my setup: 3 x HP DL380p2 x Netgear ReadyData SANs (21TB Each) I have ESXi installed on each server and have vCenter running and working. What i want to do is create a datastore on each...
View ArticleOS X 10.9 Mavericks support
OS X 10.9 Mavericks reports 'disk error' when trying to create a VM in 5.0.3 & this TP2013 (v6) (on MBP & iMac running 10.8.3/4). Hopefully this will be rectified in the near future even though...
View ArticleInvalid Configuraiton for Device 0 - View 5.2
Hi all, A very annoying and frustrating issue is arising when View 5.2 configures a new Pool of linked-clones from a pre-existing main image and snapshot. When Vsphere 5.1 gets to the point of cloning...
View ArticleFlickering screen using Fusion 5.0.3 on latest 2013 (Haswell) MacBook Air
Hi all, I just got one of the new Haswell-based MacBook Airs and have installed the latest Fusion (5.0.3) on it to run Windows 8 (x86). It installed fine but now I get a large dark area flickering on...
View ArticleProduct Name Field
I built an appliance with Studio and gave the product name field a very generic name (My Template). My hope was that when I deployed the appliance, I'd be able to use ovftool to translate the name to...
View ArticleWhy needs an update of VMware workstation at all one and since v7 2 reboots?
Up to VMware Workstation 6 an update to the next higher major or minor version has need one reboot, Since version 7 (also with v8, v9 I havn't tried up to now) it needs always two reboots. This is...
View ArticlevMotion and large VM memory configurations
Hello, Is there a special requirement for VMs with large memory configurations - besides the network connectivity for the vMotion pNIC(s)? I have a cluster with HA enabled only (no DRS). 1:1 ratio for...
View ArticlePossible to have two vMotion vmk ports on an ESX Host?
Hello community! I believe it's possible to have two vmk ports marked for vMotion traffic on the same host? I'm preparing to migrate VMs to a new cluster and the vMotion VLAN is different on each...
View ArticleP2V Ubuntu 10.04
Hi, I am trying to P2V a couple of Ubuntu server using the Converter Standalone client 5.1. I have tried to enable sudo to not use passwords, as described in the following KB article VMware KB:...
View ArticleUnable to add workload entry
Curious to know if you have any input on a problem in which we can successfully add the ESX hosts while in the “master” analyzer VM and the I/O Analyzer VMs are correctly listed from the ESX hosts...
View ArticleHow to setup an HDD for file storage
I've just setup a new server with the free version of ESXi 5.1 installed on a USB stick. I have migrated my 10, Win7 VM's from Vmware Workstation to my 3 new HDD's on the ESXi host and have accessed...
View ArticleVM shut down unexpected
Hello.I'm quite new to vSphere I have few VM in one host. Some of them after for example 1 hour - are shutting down unexpected. Where or what I can fix to stop it ? in vmware.log from this vm i see:...
View ArticleConnection Server's certificate is not trusted
This morning around 4:13am all of our View Connection servers lost communication with Composer, and possibly vCenter. When logging into the View Admin page I noticed the Connection Servers and View...
View ArticleVMs Migration issue when datastore is roughly full
Hello all,I am currently testing VMware 5.1I have 3 hosts A, B and C in HA mode with 3 attached SCSI disks (1 per host), 3 attached SSD disks (1 per host) and a fiber channel datastore called...
View ArticleVMWare x Veeam x Backup Exec 2012
Good morning everydoby! I have had a big problema with this applications: VMWare x Veeam x Backup Exec.If I process the job backup (Backup Exec) with Veeam stoped, the job finish with success. But, if...
View ArticleDisk Latency ESXi 5.1.0 799733 HP-ML350 G6
Hello, We Deployed an HP ML350 G6 Server with ESXi 5.1.0 799733 and a P410i Raid Controller. The media I used was the Official Media from VMware and not a "Customised" HP Image.Since this server has...
View ArticlevSphere and HA
We have purchased VMWare essentials plus to provide 2 physical hosts with virtual machines. 1 physical host would be used as the primary host with primary servers and the secondary server as failover....
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