Anyone using multisite SSO with SRM 5.1?
Hi, We're going to put in a "active/active" SRM 5.1 deployment (half the protected VMs on each site - using the opposite site as their recovery site). The vSphere 5.1 environment will be brand new too...
View ArticleImport Log Files?
I saw in the Log Insight user guide that it was possible to manually import log files for analysis. I can not find this in the UI. Anybody find a way to do this?
View ArticleAdd VLAN to vmnic
Hello everyone. (I've attached a few image snips.) I need to add VLAN 127 (10.127.1.1/24) to vmnic5, which currently sits on host ESX3. ( (This will be a secondary nic that uses a separate vlan to...
View ArticleFusion on Mac OS Mavericks 10.9
I'm testing Mac OS 10.9 Mavericks.I put fusion on it and it's working pretty good at the moment. the only thing that's not working is : " Use all display as full screen" I've 2 screens connected to my...
View ArticleUnable to add additional CONNECTOR
Hello ! I'm trying to add an additional connector-va whith hznAdminTool : hznAdminTool addvm --type=CONNECTOR --ip=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx --useGatewayAsIDP=y --directoryPassword=xxxPlease verify the...
View Articledoes it make any difference what version PowerCLI to use??
We are on ESXi 5.0 U2 and vCenter 5.0 U2.Does it make any difference which version PowerCLI we use??If so, how do I determine the currently used version??And which PowerCLI version matches 5.0 U2 and...
View ArticleVoma reports wrong size of VMFS-volume
Last days I was busy with recovering data from a VMFS-volume that looked completely blank. The VMFS-volume was attached to a local RAID controller and the system was running ESXi 5.0.The day before the...
View Articlesome questions about ESXi and FC SAN with HP P2000 G3
Hello everybody!I'm new in ESXi and SAN, then i need some help in it. I have C7000 Encolosure system with 4 blade servers BL460c already installed ESXi 5.1U1 (HP custome ISO image). Everything work...
View ArticleGuest CPU usage 100% Host CPU 45%
Hi, My windows 2008 server has 4 cores assigned (Terminal server / P2V) and hits 100% cpu usage every day and grinds to a halt. having checked the host ESX that it is running on the CPU is only at 45%...
View ArticlePowerCLI - How do I tell if a session is using a security gateway?
I got tired of logging into the admin page to see what users are connected. I've written a program that runs on my desktop that shows who is currently connected, by calling a PowerShell program on the...
View ArticlePDXSerialization inconsistencies
Hi, We are using ReflectionBasedAutoSerializer to serialize the domain objects between client and server. We are noticing strange behavior, where one request is successfully received by the server....
View ArticleCópia VMDK
Senhores bom dia! Gostaria de uma grande ajuda. Necessito criar um template de uma determinada máquina, mas não posso copiar todo o disco provisionado, apenas o disco utilizado. Conforme figura em...
View ArticleHow to avoid permission issue when deploying VM from template if user other...
Dear All, The script attached work fine when the user is having root access to deploy VM from template, we got this script from this fantastic forum. Since my user is having only permission to deploy...
View ArticleLoading ESXi onto a blade
Hi Guys, I apologize for a very simple question, but could someone help to understand how to configure ESXi on a bare metal host for my school project. I have ESXi ISO on a disk but the blade does not...
View Articlevsphere 5.x licensing
hello i have to use 5 host each one 2 CPU ( 6 core ) with 128 G Ram so on this case i m plan to use 10 * standard edition my question is :- on this case i will be able to use just 8 Vcpu per VM anyway...
View ArticleVMware Workstation license from VCP
I bought one VMware Workstation license prior to becoming a VCP. I believe that one benefit from becoming a VCP4 (in April, 2011) was that a received an additional VMware Workstation license. I...
View ArticleWINXP PRO OEM OS PROBLEM(S)
Fusion Community(?), VM Guest PC Error message: Unable To Configure target Virtual Machine. Hello All, - New to VM Virtualization, thus far, thankfully haven't drowned, anxiously treading water!...
View ArticleChange New Virtual Machine Defaults
I have a powershell script that uses Plink to add some lines to the etc\VMware\config file so that new VMs will default to enabling the ability to hot add memory and CPU, as well as enabling the...
View ArticleDid I find an API bug? : Adding multiple disks soap error
I am able to add the disks linearly like below: my $vmSpec = VirtualMachineConfigSpec->new(deviceChange => [$devSpecs[0]]); $vmView->ReconfigVM(spec => $vmSpec); my $vmSpec =...
View Articlesetting up NFS server - 2008R2, sharing out secondary disk - advice on...
I need to set up a temporary NFS server. I was thinking of creating a virtual machine, running NFS file services on it and adding a second hard disk. I have several attached LUNs available, and want...
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