Re: VMware View 5 Premier Bundle Starter Kit - KMS Licensing
My understanding is the MS does not anymore require a SID for each machine account - SIDs are "legacy" and only a very small number of tools/programs key off of a unique SID. I have always only used...
View ArticleiSCSI over Storage Port or VM Traffic?
In the physical machine we have 6 NICs:0&1 are 1gb NICs on a vSwitch0 with vmKernel port configured for Management 2&3 are 1gb NICs on a vSwitch1 with Vmkernel port configured for vMotion and...
View ArticleRe: Suddenly getting email notifications for discussions I've never visited!
also can you send me your preference setup? http://communities.vmware.com/user-preferences%21input.jspa
View ArticleRe: Suddenly getting email notifications for discussions I've never visited!
jeanchen, Sorry--I didn't realize how to do it. I went to the VMware Fusion® (for Mac) community page and unfollowed the community. Again just for the record, I had never followed it before. What...
View ArticleRe: The operation is not supported for the specified parameters
I agree with you Woody. The error message would say something like "application not found" if it were a path problem. As I'm the sole user of this machine without any Windows domains, and always...
View ArticleTrying to create a VMFS datastore
I can not figure out what I am doing wrong, a very unhelpful error "Undefined subroutine &VmfsDatastoreCreateSpec::type called at /usr/share/perl/5.14/VMware/VICommon.pm line 1501" is thrown when I...
View ArticleRe: Миграция FreeBSD на ESXi 5.1
Мне в своё время в такой ситуации помог VMware-convertercd-4.1, offline конвертер, загрузочный образ можно найти в сети. Система, FreeBSD 8.2, стояла на ide диске и успешно мигрировала на vSphere 5.
View ArticleRe: Suddenly getting email notifications for discussions I've never visited!
jeanchen, I assume you mean a private message? Either way, how do I attach a screen shot? Thank you, David
View ArticleRe: ESXI 5.1: Host stops unexpectedly
Seeing exact same issue here, also using Adaptec controller (don't have model number handy). Will look at updating firmware, thanks for posting your results!
View Article"Change Credential" results in "VcPlugin" is not defined
As part of a change request portal, I need to change AD permissions during the schema to allow the workflow item "Get virtual machines by name" to view the entire vCenter inventory. I do not want the...
View ArticleRe: Suddenly getting email notifications for discussions I've never visited!
insert a image. copy the screenshot to a paint program and you will create a png file, then use the editor insert image link to upload it Otherwise, you can email to me directly jean@vmware.com
View ArticleRe: Help, VSA down after disconnecting from network
OK I have been able to access the appliances following this http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&externalId=2003890Pining the...
View ArticleRe: ESXI 5.1: Host stops unexpectedly
Hello, The problem is indeed related to Adaptec and ESXi 5.1. The same server with version 5.0 works fine. Alexandre
View ArticleRe: 64 bit guest on nested ESXi 5 not supported
Many thanks for your help, good to understand the process and where changes are required. At this stage, this is a "nice-to-have" functionality, so not keen to make changes to production hosts just yet
View ArticleChange vsphere health warnings?
I have an IBM 3690 server. It has a powersupply module that can take 4 canisters, however we only have 2 installed(and we only plan to keep 2 installed). Is there a way for vpshere to turn off the...
View ArticlevCOPS Web Login Fails in Linked Mode if Site Unavailable. Need to Fix
We have 2 sites in linked mode running vCenter 5.1b and vCOPS 5.6. Whenever we isolate the 2nd site and lose contact with the 2nd site ,which is planned, we can no longer login to the vCOPS using the...
View ArticleRe: Has anybody else found this bug with 9.1.5, forwarding tasks assigned to...
That's correct, the forward_action determines whether or not there are multiple recipients or single recipient.Please provide your system settings as workflow may behave differently depending on what...
View ArticleRe: Failed to clone disk: There is not enough space on the file system for...
@PhatstaYou are right that backup disk space required = .vmdk size x (rotation count +1) @JonWeatherheadI abandoned NFS because of these problems and others and went with iSCSI and vmfs
View ArticleRe: VMware View 5 Premier Bundle Starter Kit - KMS Licensing
I think you're correct, but sysprep is what resets the CMID. See this article: KMS Host Client Count not Increasing Due to Duplicate CMID'S - Ask the Core Team - Site Home - TechNet Blogs BTW - I...
View ArticleVsphere 5.1 + Storage appliance + APC
Hi guys anyone configured APC with HA and storage appliance? I found the "PowerChute Network Shutdown in an HA Cluster, see Clean Shutdown of Virtual Machines using PowerChute Network Shutdown in a HA...
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