Cannot access disk S.M.A.R.T data
I've just upgraded a whitebox lab server from 5.0U1 to 5.1U1 today with the hope of accessing S.M.A.R.T. data for some directly attached SSDs (no RAID card). Unfortunately all I get is:# esxcli storage...
View ArticleOVF deployment failed
Hi, When i want to deploy the vSphere Data Protection, i was follow the procedure in the vSphere Data Protection Administration Guide, and when i press finish, it was show the following error,""OVF...
View ArticlePETITION - Native Mac version of the VI Client
Copied from the Fusion forum...here's a better place I think. I'm going to start this old chestnut again... I'm here at VMWorld 2008, Cannes and I got talking to a couple of people. Now I'm not...
View ArticleAdding a vSwitch results in a timeout and problems with network
I am trying to add a vSwitch to be used on separeted interface (for SAN connection). Adding it from vSphere Client results in a timeout. After couple of minutes the window with the error shows up (but...
View ArticleVMware Horizon View 2.1 won't connect
Since the release and updating of the iOS app on July 11, our iPads are not able to connect to the server the primary host server address. The app will connect directly to the broker. Sometimes a...
View ArticleServer Error in '/vCACReports' Application.
Hello, I have a problem with opening vCAC Reports Web Site. I installed all components of vCAC on single server without any errors, vCAC is working fine with vSphere connected as endpoint, provisioning...
View ArticleUpgrade from 4.1 to 4.1u3
Hi there, I'm looking to upgrade my esxi hosts from 4.1 to 4.1us before I then upgrade to 5.1 I tried installing VMware-VMvisor-Installer-4.1.0.update03-800380.x86_64.iso by booting the ISO, but it...
View ArticleVCenter Server 5.1 show migrated VM on old and new Storage
Hello, we update 2 vsphere 5.0 Hosts to 5.1 and the vcenter too. Now we connect new Storage to the vsphere Hosts and migrate some of the VMs on the new Store.(all of them have latest VMtools...
View ArticleHow to remove a VcClusterDrsVmConfigSpec
Hello, I've experienced some issues over the last couple of years deploying a VM from a template in a workflow. In my custom workflow I power off and power on the VM a couple of times (DVPortgroup...
View ArticleMonitoring tomcat web application on hyperic hq
hello, I am using hyperic Hq 4.6 and monitoring tomcat 7,can some one clear me that the web application will be listed under tomcat 7 services or I will need to do some arrangements?now i am...
View ArticleDell R805 Uncorrectable ECC memory error - crashed ESXi host
We have 5 Dell R805 2 socket dual core 2222 servers, in two different ESXi host clusters, some with 32G and some with 64G RAM, and 2 Dell R805 2 socket quad core 2360 servers in another ESXi host...
View ArticleAuto generated password returned as null by API
The admin password returned by the guest customization section of a VM in a vApp is always null though I can see the auto generated password in the VCD UI. The API returns the password as null. Could...
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How do I install VMware tools properly on Linux Mint 15 Cinnamon on Fusion 5.0.3
Hi, Firstly, I understand that Linux Mint is UNSUPPORTED (Aside: Anyone know if this is going to change?), so I appreciate any help. My main problem is with Shared Folders Dead EndsSo far I have run...
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How to connect VM to a physical server?
Hi all, Right now, we have two physical servers; one acting as a web server and the other acting as the DB server. For security reasons, the DB server doesn't have outside connectivity and is connected...
View ArticleIssues creating a virtual machine
I am reasonably technical, but by no means an expert. I am setting up Workstation 9.02 on a dedicated Windows Server 2008 machine from Hostgator (not a VPS). Install went fine. Creating a VM seems to...
View ArticleDashboard shared, but admin cant see it
my 57 vapp had a user create a custom dashboard and shared for admin to review and modify, and the admin user cannot see the dashboard, but other admin level users can. Is that expected or is this an...
View ArticleBest design for using 8 physical NICs on an ESXi 5.1 host
I have 8 physical NICs to work with on and ESXi 5.1 host using Enterprise Plus licensing. I need to service the following traffic: Management trafficvMotion trafficVirtual machine traffic (Probably 2...
View ArticleWeird login issue specific account
hi guysI have vCenter Appliance 5.1 U1a build 1123961Active Directory W2012 I have this account for read-only access - controlit - . All of a sudden the person reported he was not able to log in error:...
View ArticleVCAP5-DCD - Question about the Visio-esque tasks
Question for the folks that have already taken the VCAP5-DCD. In your opinion, how did the amount of work required in the Visio-style questions compare to VMware's sample question?...
View ArticleUsing localhost as the IP of the machine.
Hello everyone. I'm opening a private server of some game on my computer, using localhost as the host. I can connect to it using my computer just fine. However.. I wanted to test out the multiplayer so...
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