Some computers stuck at "Pending first discovery"
Hi, cluster with 4 hosts, running vcenter 5.1, esx 5.1, and IN 2.0.the Navagiator has enumerated all the hosts in the cluster with the exception of three hosts (all are MS SQL vm's as well)each of the...
View ArticleUsing Update-Tools and adding Sync driver?
Is there not a way when using the Update-Tools cmdlet--to pass options to install new features for vmtools? For example the default vmtools install does not install the sync driver. If you install...
View ArticleOpenSuse 12.3 host, missing dependency
Installed the Preview on a fresh OpenSUSE 12.3 host. Installation reported no problems but vmplayer UI and Workstation UI fails to start. Starting the UI directly shows that the libart_lgpl_2-2 package...
View ArticleWhat is the procedure for migration one datastore to another datastore....any...
What is the procedure for migration one datastore to another datastore....any one help on this
View ArticleProduct key not sticking when deploying from templates
Greetings! I've tried deploying Win 7, Win XP and Win XP x64 templates. I've manually entered the product key during customization and I've also tried putting the key in a Customization Specification....
View ArticleWorkflow to set description field of AD and local computer
HI, I would like to create a little workflow to set AD and local description of computer.if someone have an idea.... thank you in advance
View ArticleUpgrade vCSA 5.1 to 5.1 U1
I just started the update to my install of vCenter Server Appliance 5.1 (947940) to 5.1 U1 Started the install via the Web console (https://x.x.x.x:5480) and the prompt pops up stating "the update is...
View ArticleSuppress Reboot Message?
Is it possible to suppress the reboot message that appears after an app layer is pushed out to a computer? We were thinking that it would suffice for a reboot when our employees left for the day and...
View ArticleBackups fail after upgrading from v5 to v5.1
Hello Everyone, Recently we upgraded our vCentre & ESXi boxes from v5 to v5.1, then upgraded guests tools to latest version. Since then, our linux machines back up ok, but we have not been able to...
View ArticleUpgrade from ESX 4.1 to ESXi 5
Hi everyone.... I have 4 ESX 4.1 servers and i want to migrate them to ESXi 5. What would be the best way, an upgrade or a fresh install server by server by moving virtual machines to other host?Can i...
View ArticleReplication just sits on Initial Full Sync
Hi All I have installed vSphere Replication appliance at my Main site and another appliance and my remote site. The problem i am having is when i try to replicate to the remote site it just sits there...
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Customizing a Windows virtual machine fails - Crush Down vSphere Client
Hi guys, I encountered a very tricky problem. I was trying to customize the windows VM I cloned from the template (win2008R2), and I simply run the 'customize vm' workflow in vCO, I think all the...
View ArticleClient vSphere sous Windows 8
Bonsoir, Je rencontre des problèmes d’incompatibilité entre le clientvSphere 5.0 et Windows 8 (impossible de lancer la console : « leclient VMRC a été déconnectée. Tentative de reconnexion…) Je ne...
View ArticleHow can I get a vCloud VM's NIC type?
I'm trying to write a script that will compare the NIC type in vCloud to the NIC type in vCenter to help workaround a bug in vCloud 1.5. I can get a vCenter VM's NIC type by getting the vCenter VM and...
View ArticleConsolidating BladeCenter blades to ONE x3755 (7163)
I have one setup which is a 8776 BladeCenter running seven LS20 blades and external fibre channel storage connected directly via FC pass-through module.Each of the blades has between 8GB and 16GB...
View Articlediscounted voucher for vcp5-dcv
Having an extra voucher for the vcp5-dcv exam that I cannot use. Selling it with a big discount.send me a private note if you're interested. PJ
View ArticleGuestProcessManager C#
Hi, I tested WebService SDK 5.1.0 , but it didn't work.The code is below. I think GuestProcessManager TYPE and VALUE is wrong.I can't find the TYPE and VALUE character string in any resource.(The...
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Cannot start vCO service today, which used to be OK
Hi guys and vCO experts, I had an issue starting the vCO service. The vCO appliance is on a LinuxSUSE OS. I did it several times, but still cannot start the service, though the vco server is on and all...
View ArticleConnecting to vCenter from Workstation 9 Linux
I am attempting to connect to a vCenter server from my linux host using VMWare workstation 9. Every time I attempt the connection, it simply hangs at the login box. I get no response at all once I get...
View ArticleView 5.1.1 vs View 5.2 Performance - Windows 7 Optimization
I am using the Windows 7 optimization guide with both View 5.1.1 agent and View 5.2 agent. With View 5.2 agent I see even though the below services are getting stopped when running the optimization...
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