After my upgrade to 5.0 on our test box I can no longer select any VM's without the client throwing an error. I can edit machine settings, power on/off, but cannot actully display the VM's tabs or open the machines console. I've already uninstalled/reinstalled the client numerous times, also uninstalled/reinstalled .net framework. It also throws the same errors if I log in as a different user and launch the client. Below are the summaries from the errors. Any help would be awesome.
Error When Selecting VM:
System.Reflection.TargetInvocationException: Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation. ---> System.Net.Sockets.SocketException: The requested name is valid, but no data of the requested type was found
at System.Net.Dns.GetAddrInfo(String name)
at System.Net.Dns.InternalGetHostByName(String hostName, Boolean includeIPv6)
at System.Net.Dns.GetHostEntry(String hostNameOrAddress)
at VpxClient.Toolbars.VirtualMachineToolbar..ctor()
--- End of inner exception stack trace ---
at System.RuntimeMethodHandle._InvokeConstructor(Object[] args, SignatureStruct& signature, IntPtr declaringType)
at System.RuntimeMethodHandle.InvokeConstructor(Object[] args, SignatureStruct signature, RuntimeTypeHandle declaringType)
at System.Reflection.RuntimeConstructorInfo.Invoke(BindingFlags invokeAttr, Binder binder, Object[] parameters, CultureInfo culture)
at VpxClient.Common.ComponentLoader.GetToolBar(ManagedObject mo)
at VpxClient.Common.ComponentLoader.GetComponent[T](String componentId, ManagedObject mo)
at VpxClient.Toolbars.InventoryToolbarContainer.CreateOrRecycleToolbarFor(Types managedObjectType, ManagedObjectArray moArray)
at VpxClient.Toolbars.InventoryToolbarContainer.AddToolbarsFor(ManagedObjectArray selectedMOs, Object sender, String sToolbarProp)
at VpxClient.Toolbars.InventoryToolbarContainer.SelectionChanged(Object sender)
at VpxClient.InventoryView.SelectionChanged(Object sender)
at VpxClientCommon.SelectionChangedEventHandler.Invoke(VimNavView sender)
at VpxClientCommon.NavView.OnSelectionChanged()
at VpxClientCommon.NavView.tree_AfterSelect(Object sender, TreeViewEventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.TreeView.OnAfterSelect(TreeViewEventArgs e)
at VMware.CustomControls.TreeViewEx.OnAfterSelect(TreeViewEventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.TreeView.TvnSelected(NMTREEVIEW* nmtv)
at System.Windows.Forms.TreeView.WmNotify(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.TreeView.WndProc(Message& m)
at VMware.CustomControls.TreeViewEx.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.OnMessage(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.NativeWindow.Callback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32 msg, IntPtr wparam, IntPtr lparam)
Error When Attempting to Launch Console:
System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
at VpxClient.FormConsole.set_VimContext(VimContext value)
at VpxClient.VMRC.FormConsoleManager.ShowConsole(VirtualMachine vm)
at VpxClient.InventoryContextMenus.miVmConsole_Click(Object sender, EventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem.RaiseEvent(Object key, EventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem.OnClick(EventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem.HandleClick(EventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem.HandleMouseUp(MouseEventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem.FireEventInteractive(EventArgs e, ToolStripItemEventType met)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem.FireEvent(EventArgs e, ToolStripItemEventType met)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStrip.OnMouseUp(MouseEventArgs mea)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripDropDown.OnMouseUp(MouseEventArgs mea)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WmMouseUp(Message& m, MouseButtons button, Int32 clicks)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.ScrollableControl.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStrip.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripDropDown.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.OnMessage(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.NativeWindow.Callback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32 msg, IntPtr wparam, IntPtr lparam)