Re: vCenter Appliance rejecting logins
Do you see anything in the log files, From the vSphere 5.1 Web Client – Click Home> Log Browser, then from the Log Browser, click Select object now, choose an ESX host or vCenter Server object, and...
View ArticleHow to get vCO server name (hostname).
Hello. Does anybody know how to get hostname or IP address of the vCO server within a workflow running on that server? Is there any kind of property or method returning hostname of the local host?...
View ArticleErrors Moving Outlook 2010 to New Virtual Machine - WIN 7
I have spent days trying to resolve this. For a variety of reasons, I need to setup a new virtual machine on my MAC OSX 10.7.5. My current VM is running Windows 7. I needed to do a clean install so...
View ArticleRe: Mouse Cursor issues with Windows 7
We ran into a mouse cursor issue the other day where it just dissapears after moving your mouse over text inside of a program like Word for example. Turns out the user had set the DPI to the "Larger -...
View ArticleRe: Errors Moving Outlook 2010 to New Virtual Machine - WIN 7
It is a very large file - 15GB
View ArticleRe: Some disk metrics missing in performance stats since update to VC5.0 U2
Ideally, I would have thought so. But then, the best way to get a confirmation would be to open a ticket with VMware and have that clarified. If it's product behaviour, probably you could get a...
View ArticleCreate VM using PowerCLI and csv file
I know that there is a lot of info out there about this and I think I have a prety good working script. A lot was borrowed from this thread, http://communities.vmware.com/thread/315193 many thanks to...
View ArticleIs it a bug or feature? HostSystem.configManager property is empty.
Hi. What I have discovered is that HostSystem.configManager property doesn't contain any values, so I had to use PropertyCollector to retrieve them.Is it a bug (related to that property note on vSphere...
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Re: vCenter Appliance rejecting logins
http://communities.vmware.com/message/2199035#2199035 See if that helps
View ArticleRe: NFS mounted to wrong IP address
Unfortunately there is no space and no svMotion licenceThen you need donwtime on the VM's to perform the task Shutdown VM'sUnmount NFS datastoreMount NFS with new IPPower ON the VM's
View ArticleSerial Port on ESXi 5.1
Greetings, I have a Dell PowerEdge T620 that I loaded ESXi 5.1 with to have a second VMWare host for my school district. Due to the age of our door system I had to copy a physical host running WinXP...
View ArticleRe: NFS mounted to wrong IP address
no alternatives now for avoiding disruption. We've to mount the datastore with the NEW IP. The VM re-registration issue can be resolved using the CNAM. Regfer this blog for details....
View ArticleRe: How to get vCO server name (hostname).
I'm not aware of any off the top of my head... A quick look in the api explorer didn't show anything obvious either.. If I had to do this, I would use the "command" object and then use the "hostname"...
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Re: Restore from Delta Files
Yes, my solution worked. It took days of trying different things. In the end, here's what I did. 1. Went back to the original phsical server and did another p2v conversion. 2. Copied the delta files...
View ArticleRe: Is it a bug or feature? HostSystem.configManager property is empty.
Hi,funny thing, had the same issue, and for me a reboot of the complete orchestration server seems to fix this .... Thomas
View ArticleRe: Application Asking for user account control?
Hi,yes i manually tried installing the application natively on Windows 7 but the behaviour is not the same as ThinApp. the msi is working fine problem is after creating ThinApp only. After editing...
View ArticleRe: Create VM using PowerCLI and csv file
Could it be that the "Esx Host" column in the CSV doesn't contain a correct ESXi hostname ?I suspect the error might be about the VMhost or Host parameter on the New-VM cmdlet.Could you perhaps include...
View ArticleRe: "Vcenter alarm: ESXi 5.1 Host connection failure/ Host not responding"
First of all thank you for your reply. I really appreciate this. Yes, the HP switch is integrated in the blade chassis (virtual connect). We already called them and even they couldn't help. I am not...
View ArticleRe: vCD 5.1 http portal blank not showing setup wizard
the Cell hasn't started. If the website is blank, that means that Tomcat has started but nothing else is actually running. Cell.log is just a high level overview of the services starting....
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Re: Restore from Delta Files
Thanks for the solution. It will be useful to know this ! Also well done !
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