Re: vCloud Usage Meter stop collecting randomly
bumping as we have the same issue. I think it's memory related. The webserver keeps stopping.
View ArticleRe: Retrieve and modify VMX config file as per Hardening guide
You can place the 2 functions in 1 .ps1 file, no need to have 2 files. You will have to let the PowerShell know about the functions, for that reason you will have to dot-source the .ps1 file(s).Like...
View ArticleRe: How to Migrate a VM from vCenter 5.0 to another vCenter 5.0?
And here is an example on how you can do it:Make sure your VM is powerd off when you do that: In the VMWare vSphere Client you can do "File -> Export -> Export OVF Template..." to create an OVF...
View ArticleRe: How to map a RDM to a VM via the CLI
Maybe this will help you get on the path: create RDM KB: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1026256Add Disk to VM KB:...
View ArticleRe: local administrator access on persistent desktops
Adding domain group to the gold image is bad idea because it will give users access across the desktop in the pool.You can add "NT Authority\Interactive" user account to the local Administrator's...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5 does not see LSI 9240-8i at all
Thanks Guys After I upgrade bios version 2.0b it fix this problem. Jason
View ArticleRe: vCloud Usage Meter stop collecting randomly
There are memory utilization issues with all versions of the Usage Meter prior to version 3.0. We correctly most of these issues by having the collections run serial instead of parallel by default,...
View ArticleRe: Can't login to ESXi 5.1 Host with Active Directory Credentials
Did you configure your domain controllers in the webclient interface to setup SSO? I'm assuming you are using vCenter 5.1?
View ArticleRe: Certificate issue on 1 client host with update manager 5.0
I have the same issue on one system with the Client. Mine is version 5.1. I've tried messing with the certificates, but haven't found a solution yet either. I do notice that when I enable the update...
View ArticleChange SC ip without downtime
We have 4 esxi5 hosts and we have been asked to modify the SC ip's from a 10.x to a 192.x and no routing exists between these subnets. The vmotion subnet is separate and will not change. My plan...
View ArticleRe: Running Nested Hypervisors
Please post (attach) the VM's latest vmware.log file. André
View Articlevshield manager 5.1.2-943471 patch
i installed vshield manager 5.1.2-943471. Is this the latest version of do I need patch VMware-vShield-Manager-upgrade-bundle-maintenance-5.1.2-997359.gz but when i upload it and try to install it, it...
View ArticleRe: Recovering a snapshot after a failed disk
The error you see is due to the .vmsd file contents, i.e. the snapshot description. Depending on what you want/need to do you need to modify this file and reload the VM after editing he file (see...
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Re: Retrieve and modify VMX config file as per Hardening guide
Many thanks for your help! Awesome! Looks like its working. Just adding the results for benefit of others like me PowerCLI C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\Infrastructure\vSphere PowerCLI> ....
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web client Reliability?
I too find myself using the client because I know exactly where things are.Being Flash based I think is a horrible move by VMware, we work in a very security minded enviroment where we are forced to...
View ArticleRe: 5.1 client certificate errors
I had the same issue and resolved it with the information in this KB article.http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2031053
View ArticleRe: Can't login to ESXi 5.1 Host with Active Directory Credentials
I'm not sure if I'm clear what you are referring to. SSO is setup with the same Domain I am adding my ESXi 5.1 Hosts to. However, I didn't do anything specific with the actual Domain Controllers...
View ArticleRe: how to remove a vm from inventory in vcentre when the host is down
thanks guys. if i remove the host, does that mean i'll need to recreate all the settings assigned to that host when it comes time to readd it? e.g. recreate network adapters, vswitches, storage...
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