Re: NIC Card Speed Log Retrieval
How was the NIC speed changed (i.e. physical switch port was reconfigured and things re-negotiated or did someone go into one of the VMware interfaces (VI Client/Web Client/PowerCLI) and changed it)?...
View ArticleRe: Do you periodically vmotion off and reboot esxi5 hosts?
Short answer: Yes. Even though there may not be any ESXi updates for months, there are usually other updates such as ESXi drivers, system firmware, etc from other sources. These days, a good amount of...
View ArticleEsxcli VM port list invalid IP Address
I am running 5.5.0 Update 1 I would like to view the IP addresses of VMs when running esxcli network vm port list -w <id> I followed KB Network Troubleshooting Using ESXCLI 5.1 | VMware vSphere...
View ArticleRe: Question about moving a VM from 4.1 to 5.5
Hi theire, please don't upgrade vHW then on 5.5 at First step. please make then Vmware Tools Upgrade before doing that. As because in Worst Case you could loose the IP Address. VMware KB: Upgrading a...
View ArticleRe: Powecli set IP for a Windows virtual machine from IP pool
Glad to hear you're rolling again. If you can share your script here when you get it working I'm sure folks would be interested in seeing it
View ArticleDoes Workstation 9 run under Windows 10 Pro?
Before I commit to upgrading my computer (i.e. the physical, host machine) to Windows 10 (from Win7), please can anyone tell me if the VMware Workstation version 9 on it will survive the upgrade? From...
View ArticleRe: unknown configuration issue ESXi 6 host
i know that the core dump information has yet to be set. I will check on that. My powercli script that sets the dump server information for 5.x and below was not working on ESXi 6. I'll set that...
View ArticleRe: Login into vimport without vcenter giving credentials.
See the SDK samples for using ServiceInstance with the current user credentials, specifically in...
View ArticleRe: Do you periodically vmotion off and reboot esxi5 hosts?
Hi theire, in earlier Times of "ESX" i planned more often to reboot the Hosts. But to be honest now since "ESXI" i just do the Reboots once making Maintenance for Patching/Drivers/FW/Bios Activities....
View ArticleRe: Enable Getting Started Tab on my solutions category
The chassis sample shows how to add a Getting Started view when using vsphere.core.inventory.objectViewTemplate
View ArticleRe: Question about moving a VM from 4.1 to 5.5
Thank you all for your input as this has helped me a lot and I was able to successfully migrate this server with only having to resetup network settings!
View ArticleRe: unknown configuration issue ESXi 6 host
Hi theire, so far i didn't installed Esxi 6. But from the KB commands looks same. http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2002954 years...
View ArticleRe: PSOD with intel X710-da2 network sfp+ card with driver i40e
We were getting similar PSODs every few hours with X710 NICs and the i40e driver (v1.2.22). Installed the latest VMware i40e driver v1.2.48 and we haven't had any crashes since.
View ArticleGet VM Cluster Name, Host Name, CPU and Cores
HI All of the following code is yielding the desired results except the last line. I can't seem to get it to work. What am I doing wrong? Get-VM | Select Name, @{N="Cluster";E={Get-Cluster -VM $_}},...
View ArticleRe: PSOD with intel X710-da2 network sfp+ card with driver i40e
Using 3rd party Dell compatible SFP+ DAC. No problems, other than the unrelated i40e driver issue.
View ArticleRe: Properly remove resources when removing the VM
Hi Jimmy - I ran into the same issue recently, and did the following: 1. Get the VC:VirtualMachine object. This can be done several ways, but for my particular case I use the...
View ArticleRunning Workstation 11 on Windows 10 creates unknown devices in Windows
I recently upgraded from Windows 7 Pro to Windows 10 Pro. At first, Workstation 11 (11.1.2 build-2780323) was broken and I had to run a "repair" operation to get it working again. At this time,...
View ArticleWireless netowrk connection Kali Linux
HI GuysI am trying to get VMware workstation 11 to see my wireless USB network card. We have tried to edit virtual network editor, and Bridged VMnet0 to the Linksys AE1000 wireless card and now Kali...
View ArticleError publishing service blueprint in vRealize Automation Center
We are getting "Invalid argument" when publishing a service blueprint in vRA’s Advanced Services tab. Please see the attached screenshot. I also captured the server response below. throw 1; < don't...
View ArticleRe: .vmx file is not a valid virtual machine configuration file
Hey, it works very well. Thank you! Bastian
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