Deploying Equallogic VSM OVA strange DNS settings error
I found what to me seems to be a strange bug when deploying the Dell Equallogic Virtual Storage Manager (EQL VSM).When chosing to deploy the OVA file you input what DNS servers to use in the VA.When...
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When I deployed the virtual appliance for Log Insight and went through the various dialog boxes for the deployment, I specified a hostname for the virtual appliance under the networking properties....
View ArticleTriggering a java method when a specific AgentID is received as input using...
Can anyone please help, how we can trigger a specific java method when a specific AgentID (is passed as input to) a method in Gemfire using FuntionAPI; Thanks, Aqamah
View ArticleLicensing question
I have a VMView 5.1 setup with 50 Licenses for VDI desktops. I have not yet had any training on the product - that comes next month. Can I provision more linked clones than I'm licensed for provided...
View ArticleProblems Opening Guest Web Application on Host With Just IE
I am running a Windows 2008 R2 guest using VMWare Workstation 7.1.5. The guest has a web application installed that is only compatible with MS Internet Explorer. The guest network is setup to use...
View ArticleUnity Programs has Empty 2nd level menus.
Hi, Here's the basic environment:VMware Workstation: 9.0.2 build-1031769Host: Windows 8, 64-bit (Build 9200) 6.2.9200 , 32668 MB, AMD FX 8350 w/ 8 cores.Guest: Win7Ult SP1 32bit, 1CPU w/ 2 Cores,...
View ArticleSelect Random Datastore
In the past I was able to create an array of datastores based on the prefix in the datastore name. From that array, I was able to randomly select which datastore to deploy a virtual machine too....
View ArticleVM's resolving incorrect IP Address
Hello all, The issue I am having is this. I am running 2 windows7 VMs called Win732-Package & Win732-Capture, they are both linked clones and are using NAT(192.168.10.X) for the network...
View ArticleVM converter error while moving a virtual machine to another esxi 5.1 server
Hello,I trying to copy a vm that's on an old amd processor to another system with a newer socket amd processor using the latest vm converter standalone. I get the following error "Unable to validate...
View ArticleESXi management network becomes unresponsive after connection from vSphere...
After a fresh install of esxi 5.1 I set a static ip to the management network. I can ping both from the esxi host to my desktop and from my desktop to the esxi host. Once I start a connection from...
View ArticleResource pools vs. per vm resource allocation
Hi, I'm a security guy trying to understand some host hardening guidelines, not much vmware knowledge. I'm trying to understand the differences between resource pools and setting per-vm resources....
View ArticleCan't Drag and Drop between OSX and OSX VM
Fusion 5.03OSX 10.8.4 fully patch on both the VM and the Host. I'm simply trying to drag a 397KB file from the desktop of the host to the desktop of the VM I drag it over and it snaps back to the host...
View ArticleHorizon View 5.2 new install, protocol failure on desktops
On a new Horizon View 5.2 deployment, I'm experiencing a "Protocol failure" status on all provisioned desktops. I have not enabled or installed HTML5 access, but in the debug log file of the virtual...
View ArticleCannot relocate virtual machine
Hi!I have ESXi 4.1 (320137) with several data-stores. I tried to make backup via Veeam and all VM from different data-stores were successfully backup-ed, except one. I tried to backup this VM (VM...
View ArticleHelp/Suggestions with setup
Hi, I'm new to the community and as well as with VMWare. I'm now supporting the VMWare ESX 4.1.0 in the company using Dell PowerEdge R710 with 8x2.4Ghz CPU, 24GB ram and 4TB HDD. The server runs the...
View Articlelist local Administrators members on Windows guest with invoke-VMscript
The attached script prompts for VM name, and returns the local Administrators group members on the specified guest. I often get guest administration questions that I want to delegate to the...
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Collected Data, now sizing VMs & Host.
I'd like to check to see if the way I've started to collate data on our VMs is valid and therefore worth perusing. Using powercli I'm pulling back 5 min data of all VMs in our environment, The script...
View ArticleGet Complete Inventory PowerCLI
Below is a script that does exactly what I want but I need to make some changes to it and need help adding the needed lines. I will like to add a line to show the LUN ID's for each storage LUN on each...
View ArticleHow to put vCloud Director behind Edge?
Hi! We have vDirector 5.1.2Director has 2 internal ip-address and I created edge with NAT for translation from internal to external address. Now user has connection to vCloud http-site, but VMRC...
View ArticleAnybody Using Multiple Alternate OS VMs as Primary Desktop Systems?
Hi, I have been using VMware Player on my Linux host system for a few years now to provide an alternate Windows XP desktop. My everyday usage is primarily with the Linux host system, but there...
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