AMPQ Configuration Storage
Hi there, I'm trying to find where vCO stores AMPQ queues/exchanges that have been configured using the canned "Declare a queue" or "Declare an exchange" workflows. The workflow history shows the...
View ArticleHow to establish connection between VMs on Workstation and VMs on ESXi
Hello All, I have a small test environment.There are some VMs which are running on vmware workstation 9.0.0 which is installed at one real machine with Windows XP.There is another real machine with...
View ArticleInstaller crashed
The installer crashed on my MacBook Pro running OS X 10.8.3.here's the crash dump:Interval Since Last Panic Report: 43335 secPanics Since Last Report: 1Anonymous UUID:...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 naming issue
Hello all, We've run into this issue VMware KB: vMotion fails at 15% with the error: The object or item referred to could not be found CauseThis is a known issue affecting VMware vCenter Server 5.1...
View ArticleHow to view multiple address books
I am beginning to using Horizon Mail for sync with Zimbra. I have multiple contact address books, because I have hundreds of contacts. Can the different address books be accessed in Horizon Mail?Note...
View ArticleChanging multi-path policy to fixed and nominating a preferred HBA
We are planning on performing some maintenance on our fibre channel SAN switches. To us it makes sense to failover the traffic to the FC switch that will remain up. I am looking for a script that...
View Articlelocal Storage Question
If I spin up a few local Exchange (2003,2007,2010) Mailbox servers on an ESXi5 host via vCenter can I add LUNs directly to the VM's using RDM? If so is it officially supported by VMware? Thanks
View Articleesxi 5.0 virtual storage partition raw device mapping can be a snapshot?
ESXI version is 5.0,the storage is EMC's CX-480.A virtual machine to map a raw device partition, the virtual function can not be cloned or snapshot?Thanks !
View ArticlePresent additional VLAN - vSphere Standard Switch
Hello everyone. I currently have two Exchange servers, both with NIC's that sit on the same IP range. ("abc") I need to add secondary NIC's to each server, but the IP's need to sit on a different VLAN...
View ArticleVCenter 5 Web Client Host and Clusters VM View
Hi All, I am having an issue viewing my VMs from the Host and Clusters view. I can see them all but they are not under the Host that the are attached to. They all just show up on the same Level as the...
View ArticleVMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V5.1]
Hi Everyone i have a question is the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage V5.0 Training a Valid Pre-requisite for The VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V5.1] Training Appreciate your Responses...
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Customizing a Windows virtual machine fails - Crush Down vSphere Client
Hi guys, I encountered a very tricky problem. I was trying to customize the windows VM I cloned from the template (win2008R2), and I simply run the 'customize vm' workflow in vCO, I think all the...
View ArticleEverytime AV Server Push Out Updates, VMs Network Connectivity Gets Spotty
We're currently running two ESXi 5.1 hosts both of which use teamed 1 GB connections for the VM network. We have about 60 VMs across the two servers and every time the Vipre AV server pushes out...
View ArticleBiggest upgrade fear with 5.1
I'm on the verge of upgrading my vCenter Server to 5.1. My biggest fear is losing connectivity to my hosts, but I am assuming even if the Host Agent on a host fails to upgrade, that I can still access...
View ArticleFusion 5.0.3 and Ubuntu 13.04
I have the VM running but I cannot seem to get the VMWare Tools installed. I installed the build tools and the kernel source files. I have tried to point it to...
View ArticleHow to un-flatten a -flat
For some unknown reason, the LSI RAID controller in my server won't let me mirror an existing drive without blowing it up. Very annoying. So I'm stuck trying to back up my vmware situation and...
View ArticleCan i apply my esxi 4.0 license to esxi 5?
bought a esxi 4.0 licenses a while ago and jut got them.. but now i want to install esxi 5 instead. can i apply my 4.0 license to version 5? will that work?
View ArticleHow to switch storage profiles?
HiThe vCloud environment that I've been building only had vSphere Enterprise licenses and therefore NO storage profiles. In vCloud in the Provider VDC I used the *(any) profile. With the great offer...
View ArticleGuest OSes Reported Incorrectly
I have recently upgraded everything from 4.0 to 4.1 and I noticed that some guest OSes are being reported incorrectly. Specifically some Server 2008 R2 servers are being reported as Server 2008 - many...
View ArticleShared datastore vs multiple local datastores and DNS in 5.1
I'm reading page 56 of the the vSphere ESXi vCenter Server 5.1 Upgrade Guide It discusses the issue of DNS load balancing and vCenter Server Datastore Naming. I believe it is discussing the issue of...
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