Re: Unable to login to vCenter Server 5.5 using the vSphere Client
Are you able to login to the vSphere Client using the administrator@vsphere.local account?Did you already configure the permissions on the vCenter Server object? André
View ArticleVsphere essentials core allotment.
I know this is more of a sales question but we have attempted to contact vmware a few times on this and not gotten very far with it. Admittedly we are a small house and we are constantly juggling...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade to v.7
My backup was Time Machine. Would you recommend deleting VMware Fusion and installing the v. 7? What backup method should I be using?
View ArticleRe: I'm having problem starting up a Windows XP Pro Virtual Machine in a...
WoodyZ, I was able to fix the corrupted virtual disk by running vmware-vdiskmanager. However when i started up Workstation 10 and tried to power up the VM, it failed just as before. After shutting...
View ArticlePolling View Servers for Pool availability
Is there a way that I can pole the connection servers to see VMs available in particular pools to display on a webpage? Could we query the DB somehow to see this information?
View ArticleRe: Active Directory Plugin Multidomain
I logged a support request for this about a year ago. No movement on that, I even offered to do it for them if they gave me the source. I have long since abandoned vco for AD orchestration.
View ArticleRe: Vsphere essentials core allotment.
Welcome to the Community, yes, Essentials as well as Essentials plus licenses allow 2 physical hosts with up to two processors each. The number of VM's and the resources you assign to them is only...
View ArticleCustomizeVM_Task cannot decrypt customizationSpec password
Hi,I ran into an issue where attempting to apply a customization specification from vCenter it will say it cannot decrypt the password. I pass in a specName (string), sdkConnection (sdkConnection),...
View ArticleRe: APPLICATION SERVICES 6.1 OOB Content removal
Unfortunately we do not currently have a dedicated script to remove OOB content in Application Services. In fact the only way to remove application versions at this point is through the GUI. There is...
View ArticleError: Unable to clone volume C:
I'm using converter standalone v5.5 build 1362012 and am trying to copy a VM that is presently in Amazon Web Services to my local vSphere environment. I've done it successfully before with this exact...
View ArticleRe: How to uninstall or update guest agents on linux templates?
Are you using vCAC 6.0, or 6.1? In 6.1 we have a script called preparevCACTemplate.sh that automates agent setup on linux. If you're still on 6.0, you can first check for any installed RPM's, remove...
View ArticlePowerCLI - Create new users in vsphere.local?
Google isn't helping. Search didn't pull anything up on here. Is it possible? I have a vCenter that has some local SSO users. They are assigned Read Only roles on random objects, datacenter,...
View ArticleUrgent help needed! "No metric data available"
I developed an simple python based xml plugin, which just parse some log file and get some stats. I uploaded to the hyperic server and installed well. But the hyperic server does not show any stats...
View ArticleRe: vSAN - SSD Cache Disable & Enable
There is one option...but it's not a fun one. Build the environment, claim a regular drive as if it was an ssd (fake it out). Get all of your metrics and tests. Rebuild, using real SSD's. Repeat and...
View ArticleQuestion regarding .vmx file created on ESXi
I am trying to automate creating a VM and taking a snapshot.I am using the vSphere Perl SDK.The problem I am facing is if i create a VM called TestVM , the .vmx file created on the ESXi is TestVM_1.vmx...
View ArticleRe: Active Directory Plugin Multidomain
I'd highly recommend following Burke's advice and wrapping the native commands. I did this nearly two years ago and it was time well spent. I'm not sure what is going on in the plugin but it really...
View ArticleHow to unpakcing ThinApp 5.x installation to create "portable" version?
Our organization is finally moving from ThinApp 4.x to 5.x. For 3.x and 4.x, we used to create a "portable" unpacked version of ThinApp by copying the "installed" directory of ThinApp into a temporary...
View ArticleRe: How to uninstall or update guest agents on linux templates?
Thanks for the reply. Using 6.1 but the template has 6.0.1 agent that I am trying to update to 6.1 as the guest agent is not properly running the work item. Problem is If I try to install I get the...
View ArticleRe: vSAN high (100+ ms) latency
you need to move all data out, delete the disk group, swap out the SSD and then create the disk group again... In the current version that is.
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