Configuring SSO in HA Mode ~~ ESXi 5.1
Hi All, I am trying to deploy additional node for SSO Server in HA mode. I am following below article...
View ArticleRun Program in Guest as an Administrator
I'm attempting to automate some machine set-up tasks using the VIX API with VMware Workstation v9 using VBS. I have hit a blocker when attempting to use the "RunProgramInGuest" option on Windows 8, the...
View ArticleUnable to add NFS storage to the Data appliance
Hello, I’m trying to add NFS storage to the data appliance.I followed the documentation, and when I ran the script supposed to mount/add the NFS storage to the appliance, an error saying that the...
View ArticleC# API for Working with ESXi 4.1
Hi all, Not sure if this has been asked before or not, when searching for it, I get alot of unrelated results but here goes. I am in the process of building a support tool and would like to integrate...
View ArticlePowerCLI - Incorrect StartTime when placed in a CSV?
The StartTime is dramatically different when it is placed into a CSV. For example: For one user, Get-RemoteSession shows a StartTime of "Sun Jun 23 08:28:12 MDT 2013". But when I pipe it to...
View ArticlePermission denied while connecting to a remote server
Hello everyone, I'm using VMware Workstation 9 to connect to a remote server. Since VMware Workstation 8, it's a feature I greatly apprciate to connect to my virtual machines on my vSphere clusters....
View ArticleVXLAN VIB- not able to download vxlan.zip
Hi, I´m trying to get vxlan working within a vcloud director 5.1 environment. Within vShield manager I tried creating the vxlan under connectivity, by following the procedure provided...
View ArticleProfile driven storage - usefulness ?
i am trying to understand the usefulness of profile ( or policy) driven storage. In our situation we use vsphere 5, and we have virtual machines, whereby the OS is installed on hard disk 1, page file...
View ArticleGuest USB device not getting enough power
Hey all,We just put in a shiny new server for a client, but I am having an issue with one part - the payclock software. They use Lathem time and have a usb powered fingerprint scanner (a TS100 if...
View ArticleStep 2a: Database Connection Setup with External DB and Load Balancer
I know that several others have had issues at this step, but I can't seem to piece everything together in order to get past this step in our installation. Here's the setup we have so far. (Generalized)...
View Articledefault root password
Hi all -- I've successfully deployed Log Insight 1.0 and I can get into the GUI web page as "admin" just fine. However -- I coulcn't get into the root Linux console as "root" or "admin" with those same...
View ArticleVCenter Upgrade 5.1 .0 - Consolidation
Hi, I am wondering if someone can guide me in the right direction: Currently this is my enviroment: I have 2 different offices/Sites connected via the WAN. There is also small remote site with one...
View ArticleHow to change default location of Virtual Machines ?
I thought this was possible, but I can't find out any information on how to do it. Is this possible ? Default locations are: Nornaml VM's: "/Users/yourusername/Documents/Virtual Machines/"BootCamp...
View Articlehelp need to upgrade esx3.5 GA release to 3.5 U5 207095
Dear Team, Planning to upgrade my esx3.5GA release to Update 5 207095, planning to follow below steps, please correct me if i am wrong. 1) download "upgrade-from-esx3.5-3.5.0_update05-207095.zip" 2)...
View ArticleVCAP5-DCA exam issue
Hi, I had appeared for VDCA510 exam yesterday in India. During the exam i faced some technical issues so I had informed test center administrator. He called VSS support from PearsonVUE, who took remote...
View ArticleMoving View 5.1.1 Infrastructure to new Datacentre
Hi all, I'm planning a move of our View Infrastructure from one datacentre to another, and am looking for some assistance. At the moment we have a vCenter/ vComposer and 4x View Brokers in the old...
View ArticlevCloud Log Files
Hey Guy's, Its probably just me but when tasks fail in vCloud the error messages are somewhat vague and cryptic. I'm trying to add a vApp to a catalog and I get an error message saying "Cannot...
View ArticleDoes Vcenter VUM downgrade new drivers on Host update?
Hello, I know when deploying Update 1 or Update 2, etc via the command line with VIB installs, you can control whether Update 1 will downgrade or keep newer drivers, such as Nic,HBA, etc. I am...
View ArticleHow to build a firewall VM for ESXi 5
Hi everybody! Long time to see, now i have to return back the virtual project with VMWare ESXi in that i'm just newbie and i need you help.I'm struggling not know how to create a security layer for all...
View ArticleTrying to go as simple as possible: One floating VM from vCenter / ESXi....
Okay: So far, I've .. : 1. Failed at creating a pool of automatic linked clones with Quickprep: I need a KMS for that. Don't want to do that.2. Failed at creating a pool of automatic lined clones with...
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