Failed to open '/vmfs/volumes 0xa (One of the parameters supplied is invalid).
HI is anyone familiar with the fix on this.Here is the complete error:Failed to open '/vmfs/volumes/4a85bf47-7888f749-bd71-0015c5f77ad9/Syrwebdbcl1/Syrwebdbcl1_2-000002.vmdk' with flags 0xa (One of the...
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Will send an email to you shortly. Thanks.
View ArticleFinding the last time a machine was requested by User
Is there a way through PowerCLI or SQL that I can find machines that have not been used in a certain amount of time? I know through view if I select a machine and look in the events I can see the last...
View ArticleHow to Migrate SQL Cluster from existing vSphere 4.x to vCD 5.x
Hi All, I am migrating servers from vSphere 4.x to vCloud Director 5.x and i have no issues in migrating it from VM's to vApp using the vCloud Connector.But, i have one Challenging situations where i...
View ArticleRe: "No VIBs specified with -n/--vibname or -v/--viburl." when trying to...
ran command esxcli --server yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy software vib install --depot=/vmfs/volumes/DATASTORE/VIBS/OM-SrvAdmin-Dell-Web-6.5.0-542907.VIB-ESX50i_A02.zip and i got a Connect to yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy failed...
View ArticleRe: Trying to build a custom dashboard around storage
I will check out the TopN Widget. do you have an example? I'm using the interactions now to graph VM data along with root cause rankings and thats working well. I'm looking for something that I can...
View ArticleRe: "No VIBs specified with -n/--vibname or -v/--viburl." when trying to...
Is there anything "hardened" about your ESXi install? Can you gain local ESXi Shell access and try to run the esxcli command locally?
View ArticleRe: Trying to build a custom dashboard around storage
Attched another screenshot of my Lab's MGMT Cluster Disk stats. I think this point is that if you apply creativity...you can build any meaning full dashboard.
View ArticleRe: Can't add vCenter 4.1 server or 4.1 hosts
Perfect, I will be watching for the case that will automatically be created when you send the email. Charles
View ArticleRe: How to do delete RDM (physical mode) mapping file via ESXCLI
Hi, I know this thread is a little old now but after reading it you could have used the config.vpxd.filter.rdmFilter in vCentre in order to overide the detault behaviour which is to hide already mapped...
View ArticleRe: metric Needed
Hello Guys, In the Super metric package editor, (formula section) i need a metric for the Cluster Which tells about the available vCPU for the future deployments. I need the vCPU in Mhz. Similary...
View ArticleRe: "No VIBs specified with -n/--vibname or -v/--viburl." when trying to...
its running ESXi 5.0U1, lockdown mode is disabled. how can i gain access to the shell?
View ArticleRe: "No VIBs specified with -n/--vibname or -v/--viburl." when trying to...
You can enable SSH and access it that way, or just get on the local console of the ESXi host and enable the ESXi Shell in the Troubleshooting section of the DCUI. F2 will get you into the DCUI, then...
View ArticleHQ5 adding users
I'm playing around with HQ 5 and have added all my servers using the hqadmin user. I created a couple test accounts, but when I login and hit the Resources tab there's nothing there. The only way a...
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Re: PSOD on "Reset" of Windows VM
OK. I will try that. KB is down . So I found it herehttps://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/OFFLINE/release-368-20121217-718319/ESXi510-201212001.zip Is this the file?
View ArticleFind the life of a VM, after its deletion,
Hello Everyone, I'm writing a script, but I have a small question , I want to list/find all the VMs under a resource pool or OrgVdc, along with the "Creation Date", Deletion Date" of any VMs in that...
View ArticleHow to add a RDM via the CLI
Hi All, I am trying work out how to add an RDM via the command line but after some initial googling i am unable to find the answer. I need to add both virtual and physical RDM's Any help would be...
View ArticleRe: "No VIBs specified with -n/--vibname or -v/--viburl." when trying to...
Just realized that that VIB you have is pretty old. If you are running ESXi 5.1, try the latest version:http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/555/DriverDetails?driverId=MMPDK If you are using a...
View ArticleMicrosoft Cluster Service
Have you guys done any MS Clustering Services on ESX 4.1? Is this feasible? My environment is Nexus with FCoE, and a shared datastore. Comments I received from some VM Experts are not positive but...
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