Existing ESX 4.1 not booting
All I've been running VMWare vSphere ESXi 4.1 on a HP Proliant Microserver for a number of years. It hosts a number of stable VMs that have also been running for a number of years, including freenas....
View ArticleAdd Firewall Rules to a vCloud Director vApp Network via PowerCLI
Hi, I am trying to add firewall rules to a vApp Network in vCloud Director 5.1 with PowerCli 5.1. This script appears to update, with no errors, but a refresh of the firewall setting reveals no...
View ArticlevCenter Server Heartbeat support for vSphere 5.5 Flex Client
Hi, Does anyone know if vCSHB 6.5.1 supports vSphere 5.5 Flex Client? If so, which document provides additional information for that? Thanks!
View ArticleReuse vCenter SSO Certificate
I am have been banging my head against deploying the single sign on certificates with my vCenter 5.1 installation. I think I finally have a handle on how to accomplish it using the SSL Automation Tool....
View ArticleCan you use a domain account to create the DBA user for single sign-on?
Hi All, Is it possible to use a domain account credentials to use when installing single sign-on, it is asked during the database info page?See below; I've tried but entering domain credentials that I...
View ArticleVCenter 5.1 Certificate
Hello everyone, I just update my Vcenter from 5.0 to 5.1. In version 5.0 I had installed SSL certificates properly, after update I'm able to add certificate on Vcenter 5.1 back on server but if I reset...
View ArticleГипервизор vSphere 5.1 не передает значения аппаратных датчиков на HP...
Уважаемые коллеги!Гипервизор vSphere 5.1 не передает значения аппартных датчиков на серверах HP Proliant DL380 G5: температуру ЦП, скорость вентиляторов и тд.Фото во вложении.Гипервизор от HP 5.1.0б...
View Articledhcp vs. static
Is it possible to use a DHCP address on a vcenter server? I would think this should be static. thnx
View Articlecan't install vmware tools on ubuntu guest os!
hi there, i could't install vmware tools for ubuntu 13.04(64 bit) on ma vmware workstation 9...the problem is i am facing a command prompt onto which i could successfully login and as to insatll...
View ArticleNew Evaluation VmWare VCenter Server
Hi all,I'd like study for VCP5 DCV exam so I've downloaded Esxi5.1 and I'd like download VCenter server too .. I did it any month ago but unfortunatily I had problem so what I installed were cancelled...
View ArticleVCAP-DCA Experience
Hi All Sat my VCAP-DCA5 in Leeds, UK yesterday Big shout out to http://www.valcolabs.com/vcap5-dca/http://thefoglite.com/vcap-dca5-objective/Trainsignal DVD'svBrownBags Also, biggest resource for me...
View ArticleHA Heartbeat Network Change
By Default in HA your Management network is the heartbeat network as well but can we dedicate a particular vmkernel port only for HA heartbeat rather than using the default management network vmkernel...
View ArticleScript to Import VMs from Datastores
Is there a quick way to import all the VMs on a datastore into a vCenter? Some sort of browse for VMX files and import? More to the point. I have single Datastore that has been moved to a new...
View ArticleError opening Virtual Machine...
Hi, I installed VMware workstation on my laptop. The OS is Windows 8 single language. it worked fine until I restarted by laptop. After restarting, all the VMWARE services stopped and disappeared from...
View ArticlevCloud vApp expiration
I noticed that no matter how long I set leases to, it still tells users their vApp will expire/power off in 7 days when they are creating them.Anyone else seen this? When you go look at the real lease...
View ArticleVery slow guest file delete
I have a VM in which doing large file deletes is incredibly slow. It was originally on our SAN and I moved it to local storage, but the issue remains. Large groups of small files seem to be the worst....
View ArticleEntertaining way to prepare VCP?
Hey guys, I'll keep it short. I've done every previous step to give my VCP exam, but I can't find a way to get exited about learning to pass (I already have to study a lot for university so I really...
View ArticleLooking for good "Best Practices" and recommended for auditing an enviornment
Anyone have any recommended auditing framework that I could use to analyze existing environments, so I could check against best practices for ESX 3.5, 4 and 5.x? Right now I am analyzing a 3.5...
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