Best Practices with hardware.
Hi everyone. i am new to vmware virtualization and have been tasked to look at new hardware that can take advantage of virtualization under vmware. the hardware vendors are making their pitches and i...
View ArticleLab Manager Fencing Issues
Hello, I am curious as to how other companies out there use Lab manager today for their Dev/QA Environments. I am looking into both Lab manager and vCloud Director as a solution for rapid deployments...
View ArticleView Composer Settings
Greetings everyone I would like to create a linked clones pool so I am trying to configure View Composer by typing in the domain user I created with the privileges listed in the manual. However my...
View ArticleProblem downloading a folder to my local machine from vcenter
I am trying to download a folder to my local machine. When I do it from the host I have no issue. But when I try to download a folder to my local machine from Vcenter I can't get connected. I get an...
View Articlescreen going blank after 10 min
I am doing some testing with VMware view 5 and WYSE P20 and having issue with some of my users having screen time outs. This only happens on the P20 using PCIOP and some limit permission users (a...
View ArticleSolution to full transaction log for database VIM_VCDB
Hi, after having struggled to solve the reason for above error-message over the past weeks, i want to share my experience and the solution. The information to (really) get rid of the well known error...
View ArticleChanging my SC network
I'm looking for help moving my ESX hosts to a new network. What I can do is disable HA for the amount of time it takes me to move them all over one at a time and reconfigure them from the console....
View ArticleNetwork problems
I'm humbly asking for your help regarding this stubborn problem that I have in a customers network. I've done what I feel I can but it seems like my knowledge just isn't adequate to solve this. I...
View ArticleInstalling Vcenter 5.0 on a 2003 server...error
I have a 4.1 Virtual Center Server. Just taking it over and learning as I go. Vcenter was never installed on this machine, so even the most mundane tasks like patching or cloning are a chore. I...
View ArticlePoor VMWare View 4.6 Performance
We have deployed a small VMWare View solution for Admin Staff, Accounting and CAD / Drafting users. We currently have 21 VM's running and received daily complaints about performance, some days better...
View ArticleESXi 5 - USB Device
Salve a tutti,sto cercando di aggiungere un lettore/masterizzatore DVD esterno USB della LG alla mia virtual machine, per fare ciò ho seguito la seguente procedura...
View ArticleHP CA and Virtual Machine blue Screen?
Hi All, We have a volume on Primary site EVA4400 that is replicated to DR site EVA4400 using HP CA, this volume contains different vm's. For testing purpose at DR site we had preseted same volume to a...
View Articlenuevo servidor para ESXI
Buenos días a todos. Estoy buscando un servidor para nuestro nuevo servidor de correo. La cuestión es que necesito unos 150+500GB HD y minimo 8GB de RAM. Tenía decidido adquirir un HP Proliant DL 120...
View ArticleVM import using Add inventory?
Hi We are trying to import a vm on a different esx server there are two issues we are facing: First is that when we click the configuraiton tab of ESX server and browse the datastore than we right...
View ArticlevCops Manager 5.0 - datastore information not collected
Hi, We've instaled vCops Manager 5.0 accross two datacenters (separate Virtual Centres). It seems that vCops is not able to collect any data about datastores from on of the vCentres - all other data...
View ArticleCertificate error on linux ubuntu 11.10
Hi guys,i m evaluating vSphere 5, and i try to do (with a livecd) a view client. Its all ok, but when i try to connect i have an error:"The certificate authority is invalid or incorrect" i try to...
View ArticleHow to kick off Multiple SVMotions Instances at a time via PowerCLI
Hello All, I am in the middle of migrating our current VMware Environment to a new Array and I need some help with a script I am running. Please pardon my scripting skills below as I am no expert...
View ArticleBackup Status ERROR
Hello, first of all im New here, so a friendly Hello to Everybody! My Problem is, that i have 2 Server (ESX with HA) so both BAckup the VM Containers via mksbackup to a local NFS mounted Storage of...
View Articlevcp 4 course details
Hello Guys, I am planning to take the VCP 4 certification. I have a Prior experience of 4 years in installing and configuring ESX 3.5 and Vsphere 4, mainly most of the topics covered in course 1 listed...
View ArticleVmware View Linux Client - Multiple Monitors in Ubuntu
Has anyone been successfull running the new linux client with multiple monitors? I installed it on a freshly installed Ubuntu 11.10 desktop with all updates and even though i select to use all monitors...
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