Domain Admin account lock out attempts coming from Virtual Center???
We changed our Domain Admin password a few days ago and now on our new Netcrunch monitoring platform we are being spammed by messages saying the domain Administrator account is being locked out from...
View ArticleVC CPU & memory reservation figures don't make sense in resource allocation tab
Hi, please can anyone shed some light on what's happening here. I have a DRS/HA enabled cluster containing 3 hosts, running only one VM. That VM has no CPU or memory reservation (set to '0') and the...
View ArticleVMware Fusion has paused virtual machine because disk is almost full: Nasty...
So this comes at a great time; I was doing some work and I really can't afford to shut down the system, so hopefully there is some solution to this... So I went to take a snapshot of my Ubuntu, and a...
View ArticleUnexpected New User Account Created with VM Player Installation
When I installed VM Player (latest version as of last week) on a Windows 7 beta PC, after I rebooted the PC, a new user account was created called "_vmplayer_" . This was annoying, to say the least....
View ArticleIs a security server required for internet connectivity from a client?
Do I have to deploy a VMware View Security Server to allow View clients to connect to View managed virtual desktops? Or can the Connection Server do everything? This is a small deployment and one...
View ArticleCapacity Planner perfmon errors
Hi, I've been trying to troubleshoot some Capacity Planner data collection errors, and I've run into a snag. I'm able to collect 100% of data from 10 out of 25 servers. I have full domain admin...
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LSI Logic driver not working with XP FIX!!!!!
i have been surfing the forums looking for an answer as to why the lsilogic.flp i created wasent working as expected when trying to install XP. here is my answer: i used VEEAM FastSCP to upload...
View ArticlevCenter syslog
Hi I am collecting all the logs of my ESX server in my syslog server, how could I log all the vCenter events in this syslog database too? Thank you in advance!Any help would be appreciated!
View ArticleReconfig_VM Task For Network Adapter Change
Hello. I am having two network adapters A and B. Currently I am on Network Adapter A and I want to switch on B through ReConfig_VM Task() API. Can somone help me in specifying...
View ArticleMy ODBC settings aren't good enough for vCenter.
I'm trying to configure this thing to work with an oracle database, and I'm just having no luck. My ODBC settings aren't good enough for vCenter.# vpxd_odbcconfig Virtual Appliance ODBC Configuration...
View ArticleNew !! Open unofficial storage performance thread
Hello everybody, the old thread seems to be sooooo looooong - therefore I decided (after a discussion with our moderator oreeh - thanks Oliver -) to start a new thread here. Oliver will make a few...
View ArticleWorkstation 6.5 on Windows Vista x64 host - bridged networking is broken!...
I've researched this problem, and have found 200+ websites that have all discussed this problem, and how Workstation 6.5 networking is broken on Windows Vista x64 Host OS machines. This problem has...
View ArticleDatastore information by cluster
Hi - i was wondering if anyone has a script that can detail the following information .in a table.. Cluster Name -> Datastore Name -> Total size -> Space free -> % of...
View Articlelooking how to run VI Perl Toolkit under perl in cygwin environment
hi all, I am trying to run some perl script, using the VMware perl Toolkit module in the cygwin environment but it doesn't work. In the perl script I am using the perl use lib directive to include...
View ArticleVMWare Host Agent service won't start after reboot
Hi, after a clean install of VMWare Server 2 on a Windows 2003 R2 Std server, I couldn't manage to get the VMWare Host Agent service start automatically with the system. Other services such the VMWare...
View ArticleHow to Deploy to a virtual network connected to a physical network
I working with a configuration that is set up as virtual network for its network. I want to be able to deploy it while connecting it to a physicla network, and allowing in/out trafffic. Can someone...
View ArticleSysprep loop on VM Template
Hi All, I have managed to break my XP Service Pack 2 VM Template by getting the sysprep procedure looping on it. Everytime i convert my template to a VM to modify i can see that as it's booting it...
View ArticleGet VM Create Date & Time
Hello, I'm searching for the code the get the VM Create Date & Time.
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