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Unable to add AD using CLI or Web Client, but why?
I have a vsphere simple install with the web client setup on a windows 2008 R2 server. In the past we've had it connected to AD, but it recently got grumpy about that and stopped authenticating AD...
View ArticlevLAN not showing in ESXi CDP output
I have a vLAN that I am using in my environment and that is working fine between the ESXi host and the physical network. However, when I run the command to show CDP information from the ESXi host, I...
View ArticleUnable to connect to MKS, Hosts file, etc.
So, I know "how" to resolve this issue, but I would like to know if there is an alternative. for the longest time I was running Vcneter appliance with all my hosts connected via IP address. This works...
View ArticleVDCA510 Results
Hi All, I sat in my VCAP5-DCA exam on 5th June 2013. If I am not wrong, we should get the result within 15 days. I sent an email to certification@vmware.com and got the reply that I will be notified of...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 crashes when I try to edit a certain virtual machine's settings.
I have many virtual machines running on three PCs. When I copy one virtual machine to two of the PCs, on both it runs fine but on the one Workstation 9 crashes when I try to edit this virtual machine's...
View ArticleCan vCOPS API be used for ITSM integration?
Hello, I am looking for some solution which can help me understand and leverage vCOPS API to capture alerts and send those to 3rd party ITSM tool also close alerts when resolved issue in ITSM,...
View ArticleUsing Mirage + Persona Management
Hi I am aware that Mirage uses VSS functionality on Win7 endpoints. We plan to use VMware Persona Management standalone installed on the Mirage managed desktops to ensure users get the same persona if...
View ArticleMass vApp Deployment
I have a customer that needs to deploy somewhere between 600-800 VMs from the same template. I know there was a post about this in the past, but I can't seem to find it. Can someone point me to a...
View ArticleNIC Teaming
How can i create NIC Teaming within a Virtual Machine.That is i have assigned a 2 nics to a virtual machine.And now i have to configure NIC teaming.How can i do that ?
View ArticleFailed to open disk !!
When ever backup tool tries to backup a VM it fails with an error :Backup tool uses VCB. ABC\ABC.vmdk Failed Failed to open diskABC\ABC_1.vmdk Failed Failed to open diskABC\[XXX-XXX-XX-XX-XXX]...
View Articlemigrate VMs between linked vcenters 5.1
hi all, is it possible ? can i migrate VMs from differents vcenter servers in a linked mode state??. Thanks
View ArticleHP NC375T quad NIC and ESXi 5.0 - NIC's dropping
We have an ESXi 5.0 on an ML350 G6 with an HP NC375 quad NIC. We've just been using the two onboard NIC's (one VM network - 6 VM's, one DMZ network for security VM). Recently, we attempted to get the...
View Articleconfigure jumbo frame for ip san with 10G NIC and vpshere 5.0
hi all, i would like to turn on jumbo frame for my vpshere 5.x primarily for my ip-san for now. what i need to configure after i turned the jumbo frame on my switch and ip storage on my vpshere5.x?...
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Bridged network will not work for Win7/8 but OK for XP
Hi Everyone,my Laptop is the host PC and is connected to the network using wireless (Intel(R) Centrino(R) Wireless-N 1030) All VM's were created months ago, all were connecting with the network adapter...
View ArticlePushing Updates - Only Deltas?
I have been pondering this for some time now. Does anyone know of a way in which you can push a package with the updates for a virtual application across an infrastructure that only carries the deltas,...
View ArticleVMware syslog won't sent logs to a remote Linux server
We configured sysloggloble path for a remote server which is the log sent to.udp://hostname:514 but it won't work. Do I need to configure other sysloggloble settings???
View ArticleExperience with FT and database?
Is anyone running a database on a virtual server where fault tolerance is enabled? Other then potential performance problems related to the single CPU limitation, have you experienced any issues?
View Article[Linux & Workstation 9.02] Unable to disable workstation server from GUI
As the title suggests no matter how many times I uncheck the box to disable it nothing happens and the vmware-hostd process still remains listening on port 443. Is there a terminal command I can run to...
View ArticleUsing distributed switches with physical NICs and with Cisco UCS / virtual I/O
I need a plan to create distributed switches in an enviornment that has two different types of servers. One type of server is Cisco UCS with virtual I/O. The other HP servers have physical NICs. The...
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View 5.2 Pool settings for vDGA
Hi, I've got a Dell R720 with an Nvidia Grid K1 in it. I've enabled 1 of the GPUs on the card for passthrough and added it to my VM. I followed the steps in the Virtual Machine Graphics Acceleration...
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