Please let me know the best way to convert RDM to VMDk
Please let me know the best way to convert RDM to VMDk Requirement is to place few RDMs in one DS and few RDMs in another DS.
View ArticleAdding a 'note' to virtual template
I want to put some information in the 'notes' section on a template we have setup, can you advise how I am to do this?It is currently greyed out and I cannot enter any information in this area The...
View Articlevmkernel Ports Usage
Hi,Is there any cli commands I can use yo check what is the usage of my ESXi 5.5 vmkernel ports? I have four vmkernel ports (vmk0-vmk3) and I want to know which one is use by vmotion, iSCSI or...
View ArticlevSphere Management Assistant - Add Users - Help Please
I am looking to configure the vMA to use other user accounts more I will not use Active Directory from Microsoft, will create local accounts on vMA and give the permissions on the file sudo. Has...
View ArticleSysprep on Windows2012 Server
Hello guys, I want to create multiple role based Windows 2012 template. i was thinking first i should create one BASE OS template which will have only OS without any application or role. after that...
View Articleupdating esxi5.5 to 5.5 update 2
Im in the process to update esxi5.5 1331820 to esxi5.5 update 2 I would like to know if there is any pre-requis to check before doing upgrade. pls let me know if there is an process link for that. Also...
View ArticleHow can i troubleshoot about my Connection server problem in vmware horizon 6?
How can i troubleshoot about my Connection server problem in vmware horizon 6?
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vCenter Server Appliance 5.5 won't join AD domain
I am trying to join vCenter Server Appliance 5.5 to Windows Server 2012 AD domain authentication but I am getting following error messageAD Authentication settingsError: Invalid hostname. FQDN is...
View ArticleAUX.XML File left on datastore after Storage DRS
I have seen this a couple of times when doing a SDRS migration, there is a folder left on the original datastore with only an AUX.XML file in, am I safe to delete this file?Has anyone experienced this?...
View ArticleAs list LUN ID subimitted in the hosts ESXi 5.5 via power CLI - Help me please!
Hello! I want to list which LUN ID presented to esxi via PowerCLI hosts. Anyone know how to do, I'm doing more unsuccessful tests. Help me please!
View ArticleVolume Shadow Copy Service Error - Generic Floppy Drive
We appear to be getting an error in our event logs for our vCenter server, this is a virtual machine and previously did have a floppy disc component on the VM.I have disabled this, uninstalled this and...
View ArticleKB3011780 causing BSOD on Windows 2003 Servers
After patching the win 2003 servers with KB3011780 the servers are continually going into BSOD. Removing the patch and re-install vmware tools does not seen to fix the issue. Anyone else out there...
View ArticleVC opID hostd
Hi, After upgrading tu 5.5u2 and latest version of vcenter, im getting a lot of these messages in the vmkernel.log 2014-11-27T15:45:19.756Z cpu7:34754 opID=d8300f7a)World: 14299: VC opID hostd-5876...
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vCenter server settings
Hello, anyone knows where are the "vCenter server settings" stored on vcenter server ? Currently I need to change something in advanced settings: The problem is that my colleague changed port settings...
View Articlemove vcenter to a new hardware (windows, new name, new ip, new sql server...
Hello together We tried to move our vcenter to a new hardware as mentioned in VMware KB: Migrating vCenter Server to a different host machine Unfortunately this does not work. When I try to connect...
View ArticleMany logs of Data Protection
Hello, We are trying to create a backup the system disk of a file server, the backup ends in less than a minute and appears as failure. I have seen that I can download the logs from the configuration...
View Articlebest practices for backup/restore
Hello!I couldn't find any VMware official best practices for backup/restore of vCenter components: vCenter, SSO, Update Manager, Heartbeat..Could anyone provide any doc where it would be mentioned?Thanks.
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Latest guest OS aren't available in options.
I installed Debian linux 7 on few VMs but this guest OS name is not availble in option. What to upgrade to get this option? Tools or VM version, how to change this without reboot!
View Articlestandby esxi
I have to standby ESXi and i use this programpackage package1;import java.net.URL;import com.vmware.vim25.mo.Task; import com.vmware.vim25.mo.HostSystem;import com.vmware.vim25.mo.ManagedEntity;import...
View ArticlevCenter SQL issue
Database of vCenter is build on SQL Management Studio. Drive on which SQL mdf file having 40% free disk space. Below Tables under SQL are increasing drastically select count(*) from vpx_event (nolock)...
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