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Clone script problem - New-VM : Parameter set cannot be resolved using the...
Hello. First time post, so please be kind. Running into hella errors trying various methods to run this script: $cloneparams = "c:\scripts\clone-parameters.csv" import-csv $cloneparams -useculture | %{...
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Resource Pool Allocation???
I had a question regarding resources: I have three VM'sthat have been setup as CAD stations. I configure them directly under the cluster and have allocated 8gb of memory to each. However, not all...
View ArticleVCenter 5.1 update 1 upgrade fails with "insert disk 1", now vcenter won't...
I’m having a problem with updating VCenter 5.1 to 5.1 update 1. I downloaded the ISO then mounted it on the VCenter server at our D/R site (it’s not gone “live” yet, so it makes a good test). I opened...
View ArticleREST API via c# and problem with getting holder-of-token
At finally at the point where I want to try calling my workflow from an external C# program. I’m working with a developer and we’re not quite sure how to authenticate. I’m using SSO for vCO and per the...
View ArticleDismount datastore from two ESXi 5.1 hosts
Hi I have two clusters for example Cluster A and Cluster B both clusters access datastore A and B. The thing is that only virtual machines in Cluster A have virtual machines on datastore A and B....
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How to change time frame on vSphere Client Performance tab?
I'm not sure if this is the correct forum section to post this question. If not, please move to the correct one. In my vSphere Client Performance tab, it only shows this:Noticed the time is from...
View ArticleHow to increase RAM memory to guest OS?
I have 48GB of RAM memory installed on the physical server. How do I increase the amount of RAM memory to each guest OS?
View ArticleSSD with XP in virtual PC?
I have heard that unlike Windows 8, Windows XP will try to defrag an SSD, to the detriment of the drive. Is this also true of XP running in a virtual PC? (I have an SSD in my MacBook Pro running XP Pro...
View ArticleIs it possible to run vSphere without vCenter
My research group isn't sure if we can afford to get vSphere and vCenter and we were wondering if it was possible to run just vSphere?
View ArticleClean Up Virtual Machine corrupts disk image
I have VMware Fusion 5.0.3, guest os is WinXP, when I do "Clean Up Virtual Machine" it restores some space on the disk, but also corrupts it. When OS boots, it shows black screen with "A disk read...
View ArticleView PowerCLI: issue with 'get-desktopvm' cmdlet
Our application periodically makes remote powershell calls via wsman to the View connection broker to execute View PowerCLI cmdlets. We have noticed that wsman returns HTTP error code 500 for the...
View ArticleHost Profile works on all but 2 blades... CP_NO_VALID_PARTITION_FOUND?!
I have successfully installed 14 of 16 blades successfully using Auto Deploy and a VERY PLAIN / Vanilla host profile.The sole purpose is to get ESXi5 on each blade and then swing the installation to a...
View Articlepermission problem with SOAP calls for admin user
I'm having trouble calling a workflow via SOAP with a certain user. To avoid permission issues initially i'm just putting this user as a vco admin to see if it works. I have my vcoadmins group...
View ArticleFailed to Perform Space Reclamation & One Other Question
Hi, Newer environment setup. Have been getting this error on one VM/Pool: Failed to perform space reclamation on machine XXXX in Pool XXXX Is there anywhere I can see what is actually causing this...
View ArticleImport and Export of vApp
Hi All, Is it possible to export vApp using PowerCLI? We have DR requirement which stats - All vApp created in DC-A should be available in DC-B.As long as place holder vApp's are available we always...
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Displayed "Provisioned Storage:"
In the attached pic, there is a field called "Provisioned Storage:" with the value 190.01GB.Where does the vCenter Client get that value? I'm trying to query the vCenter DB and get the same value but...
View Articlewhere to find error details?
I'm invoking CloneVM_Task on a VM template and eventually the task aborts with an error "Cannot deploy template: A specified parameter was not correct." which is less than helpful. Where can I find...
View Articleorchestrator client workflow execution log erased
When I run a workflow, the token has all kinds of text in the log just as I would expect. The next day, there's nothing in the log tab but I seem to remember being able to look at logs from previous...
View ArticleBest physical setup for VSA 3 hosts and 2 switches
I deployed VSA 5.1 with 3 hosts. I have 4 nics in each host which are configured as this: nic 0 => switch 1nic 1 => switch 2nic 2 => switch 1nic 3 => switch 1 No link between my...
View ArticleOne of the parameters supplied is invalid
1. Host OS: Win 7 x64, there are over 10G free space on my hard drive2. Guest OS: Ubuntu 12.04.02 x86, which is a linked clone ( Hardware version 9.0 ). The Guest OS can be run correctly.3. In...
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