cannot add new harddisk over 2TB on upgraded vsphere 5
can someone give me the clue? I can't add new disk over 2TB to my vm on my upgraded vsphere 5.0. My datastore is 6TB and already read by vsphere....I create new vm and add new disk, but there still...
View ArticleConfiguring ESXi 5 to report in to HP Systems Insight Manager
I have 4 new ProLiant DL380 G5 servers running ESXi 5 that I want to have reporting in to HP Systems Insight Manger. I have pieced together some of this from various sources as I have not been able to...
View ArticleView login fails
We are getting complaints from users that when they login to their View desktop in the morning, sometimes they have to login 3 or 4 times before they actaully get to the desktop. they will usually just...
View ArticleA particular VM fails vMotion at 10%
Hi, I have a VM (call it VM-special) which fails vMotion at 10%, most of the time.I have managed to vMotion VM-special only twice out of 40-50 attempts. I looked at VMware kb 1003734 to troubleshoot on...
View ArticleUnable to create alert for DB2 Tablespace Utilization
Hi!Using:Hyperic Server 4.5.1Hyperic Agent 4.5.2DB2 v9.7.0.4Attempting to create an alert for the DB2 JDBC 9.x Table Space -> Utilization metric I get the following error:"No control plugin is...
View ArticleESXi 5.0 Does Not Recognize AD Groups, Including "ESX Admins"
I have been struggling with this problem and have cases open with HP and VMware, but the problem persists, so I though I'd put it to the Community. PROBLEM DESCRIPTION 1. A clean ESXi 5.0 installation...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 4.1 Full Screen - Black Bars?
Hi all, I'm getting black bars on the top and bottom of my VM sessions when I try to use fullscreen mode with my VM. I'm not sure how to fix the issue as I've tried all the obvious things (latest...
View ArticleVUM 4.1u2 - Win2008R2 Tools Update
Trying to upgrade VMware Tools via VUM and running into the 'Session 0/Interactive Services Detection' issue described in detail here:...
View ArticleVCAP-DCA Passed!
Just got my number - 471 Thanks everyone for their blogs and reviews! Tough was test but very fair, I would have enjoyed it alot more if the time didn't tick by soo quickly!
View ArticlePrevent power off of Guest
I have the Player running on a win7 host with a winXP guest. I would like for the Guest to remain running from day to day. However each day when I check on it it is happily in an off state. I...
View ArticleAD Authentication for vCenter fails after password change
I am currently running a small vsphere 5 environment with the vCenter Server Appliance version 5.0.0.3324 Build 472350. I have an issue where normal active directory authentication fails after the...
View ArticleVMware 4.1 very slow
It takes forever for the new version to switch from single window to Unity or vise versa or to launch an application compared to the previous version. Mac Pro with 10 gig memory. Is there a solution...
View ArticlevSphere Client 5 - "Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation"...
Hello, I am having a problem with Vclient 5, and some windows 7 64-bit PCs. We have installed Vclient 5 on several 32 bit and 64 bit windows 7 pcs, howver have have two that are cleanly loaded, .net 4...
View Article4.1, Lion Guests, Unable to select text
With the 4.1 upgrade, the mouse registration issue in Lion guests is solved, but I'm no longer able to click-hold-drag to select text in any application (I did upgrade to the new tools). Anyone else...
View ArticleTwo ISCSI HBAs emulex oneconnect with identical IQN and can't multipath
Hello Guys, I have c7000 enclosure, two BL680 G7 servers, flex-10 interconnect and embedded oneconnect emulex mezannin.connected to p4000 storage. ESXi 5 is installed on the servers. From Virtual...
View ArticleNewbie...
Hello; I am new to the VM world, but have extensive IT experience. I am trying to carve a career niche for myself in the VM world -- not only with server virtualization, but ThinApp and Cloud...
View ArticleView 5, location based printing doesn't work
I tried location based printing in our view 5 enviroment, but it doesn't seem to work. I have two printers, first is locally attached USB printer which is then redirected into VM via thinprint and...
View ArticleApps served via Pow not accessible after Upgrade to 4.1
Last week I upgraded from Fusion 3.x to 4.1. Ever since this upgrade neither the already installed VM, nor the new VM install can access web apps that are served via Pow (http://pow.cx/). Pow works...
View ArticleRun powershell script via batch redirect script not working after upgrade.
I have a problem running redirect batch script after upgrade to vsphere 5. Before upgrade (v.4u1) it worked fine.I have a powershell script who is triggered on an alarm event via redirect script. snip...
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