HA Cluster Shutdown Issue
Ran into a new issue today. Was trying to make some wiring changes to our network cards on our VSphere servers. We have two VSphere 4.1 servers, each have 6 NICs, with 3 virtual Switches, with 2 NICs...
View ArticleWorkaround for Cisco Nexus 1000v for vEthernet Interface limit
Hi All Actually we have a cisco nexus 1000v Release 4.2(1)SV1(5.1) with VMware ESXi 4.1 and we are reaching the max number for vnics or vEthernet Interface for this version. Do you know if...
View ArticleRe: HA Cluster Shutdown Issue
i just found that my Host Isolation Response setting for my cluster was set to shut down. This may be my culprit. What i don't understand is that the host should have never become isolated because we...
View ArticleRe: unable to share files betw host & guest in Wsta 9.0.2 wth guest Ubuntu 13.04
We at VMware are already aware of this issue about Shared Folders not working for Workstation 9.0.2 in a Ubuntu 13.04 Guest. The engineering team is working on fixing this issue for future maintenance...
View ArticleRe: I need a script to log into guest OS desktop, similar to option in guest...
Ok, I hope I understood the question correctly. I would try it like this1) Configure autologon (see here for example)That is in fact adding/changing some registry keys in the guest OS.You can do that...
View ArticleRe: Set Memory Reservation & Limit For List Of VMs
That is a known issue with passing strings through the pipeline and OBN. Try like thisGet-VM -Name (Get-Content C:\tmp\VMList.txt) | Get-VMResourceConfiguration | Set-VMResourceConfiguration...
View ArticleRe: Can't see shared folders in Linux Guest (Windows Host)
Thanks WoodyZ. Before I try that, would you know if the attached files in that link will work the current VMWare Tools version? It seems to have updated since that post was written. Many Thanks
View ArticleRe: Get-Stat & weighted mean
Just to avoid all misunderstandings, the weighted average is not done by the Get-Stat cmdlet.But that is done by the PerformanceManager.The Get-Stat cmdlet obtains the statistical data by calling a...
View ArticleRe: I need a script to log into guest OS desktop, similar to option in guest...
Thanks LucD - given these are live production systems running critical data where we aren't allowed to make anything but the required changes, I'm not certain I will be able to use this method of...
View ArticleRe: DNS support
Andrea, VCD does not facilitate DNS so you'll need to make sure your VM templates or guest customization scrips point the OS's to a DNS server that they can register with and do lookups. -Eric
View ArticleRe: ESXi 4.1.0 keeps disconnecting from vSphere server
VMware KB: ESXi/ESX host disconnects from vCenter Server 60 seconds after connecting fixed this for me.
View ArticleOffice 2010 Activation - VMware View 5.2 Different Hardware
I could use a little help. Here is the situation. I have a brand new View Environment. I have 3 ESXi 5.1 Servers - We'll call them Host1, Host2, Host3.Host1 is brand new and slightly different than...
View ArticleTrue minimum RAM for each Horizon VA guest?
So, I'm trying to build a whole universe.. all of the Horizon Suite.. NESTED within VMware Workstation 9. And.. So far I've got: 1. Vmware View: Persistent and non-persistent desktops and also local...
View ArticleNIC Teaming no vSwitch e na VM Network
Olá Senhores, tudo bem ? Apenas para ter certeza do conceito. Digamos que em um vSwitch eu adicione duas NICS e coloque-as em NIC Teaming, sendo assim o Troughput destas placas serão somadas e de certa...
View ArticleHow to configure SSL for WSX on Windows?
Hi, Did anyone succeeded to configure SSL for WSX on Windows. The only thing I found in documentation are those lines: You only need to generate or purchase an SSLcertificate, name the files wsx.crt...
View ArticleUpgrade VMRC 1.5 to 5.1
We are using VMRC 1.5 successfully on vCloud Director 1.5. After upgrading one test data center to vCloud Director 5.1, our VMRC 1.5 application appears to be stable and working there. If we choose to...
View ArticleRe: Host not passing network test. All guest VMs are connected
So I'm able to ping my Host and SSH in now...but only from Guest VMs that are on the Host itself. At this point I can now RDP to a Windows VM on the Host and SSH into the host itself. From outside the...
View ArticleRe: Set Memory Reservation & Limit For List Of VMs
It works. Unlike my script, it randomly select a name from the list.Still works. Thanks.PowerCLI C:\Users\baptisec_pc\Desktop\VDI\PowerCLI Scripts> .\VMMemory3.ps1 VM NumCpuShares...
View ArticleHow do I identify a vCenter locator in vSphere?
When deploying an OVA/OVF file to vCenter, ovftool requires a locator.The example locator in the user guide looks like this: vi://user@localhost/DatacenterWhen I look at the vCenter path with vSphere,...
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