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Auto Deploy - Unable to properly boot ESXi 5.1 properly on HP Blade Servers
We have recently upgraded our vCenter to 5.1.0b, and ofcourse I wanted to update our running (stateless) ESXi blades right away. It appeared this is a little harder then I expected it to be. The image...
View ArticleVM Restore fails when the particular ESX(i) Server is managed by vCenter
Hi, I have tried VM restore into an ESX(i) Server using vStorage API. But, it fails with "Access to resource settings on the host is restricted to the server(vCenter Server) that is managing it" error....
View ArticleHost cannot connect to a subnet from the DMZ
I have two fots in a DMZ that are connected to our backend vCenterserver fine however I need it to see an 93.3 subnet and fails or wont connect. tried vmkping and it does not resolve. But I can ping...
View ArticleThinApping SPSS 21
For those who have created a SPSS ThinApp (or who are familiar with SPSS), I have question. When I run the SPSS ThinApp package on a "regular" workstation it runs fine. When I run it on a View...
View ArticleTake focus when switch between full screen VM using trackpad
Hi, In the past (not in Fusion 5, but I think it was in Fusion 3 and Fusion 4) when using VMs full screen and then using a track pad swipe, the VM would take the focus without having to do anything....
View ArticleError #2032 attemting to set base rates
When I select "set base rates" I immediately get a dialog box with "RSL error 1 of 2 Error #2032" with no further explanation. I turned off (complertely) Windows Firewall - problem persists. No...
View ArticleSRM 5.0 license capacity exceeded
I have one way DR and two linked mode vcenters. My assigned srm vm's number at 318 while I am licensed for 250 vm's. In a recovery scenario would I not be able to recover all 318 vm's at this point?...
View ArticleGet VM IP and MAC
Hi I'm trying to get the vm IP and MAC from one of my datacenters. When I run the following script two things happen: 1. I only see one vm in the csv file output.2. When I send the output to the...
View ArticleMonitor hardware not recognized
I got a new monitor (Dell U2413) and need to install display manager software on windows. I'm running Windows 7 64-bit. When I tried installing the software, I got an error that the monitor wasn't...
View ArticleDeploy multiple VMs at the same time
Hello, I am attempting to deploy multiple VMs at the same time using powercli. I believe I need to had the -RunAsynch switch, howerver this does not appear to be working, instead the VMs are deploying...
View ArticleGetting Notes field from PowerCli
I'm using $VMNotes = Get-VM myvm | Select-Object Notes in a script to pull the contents of the Notes field. The returned data is: @{Notes=my notes} How do I get it to return just the contents of the...
View ArticleExternal Access to Workspace
I am trying to access horizon workspace from the internet... When I put in the external URL it is than changed to the internal url.... What do I need to change to make the external url stick?
View ArticleAnyone using a vmware supported (or not) HD audio/virtual sound card in their...
Running ESXi 5.1 update1a I found a "hack" online where if you edit the VMX file of a VM and add in these lines, then re-upload the vmx file and boot the VM, an "HD Audio" device shows up in the VM...
View ArticleGranting access to vCOPS
Hi community, What's the best way to go about granting read access to vCOPS for an active directory group? Thanks!Mike
View ArticleVirtualMachine GuestNicInfo only contains 64 IPs
Hi, when using Vmware Web service SDK trying to get IPs configured in the guest, it looks like the API can only return maximum of 64 ips. I'm accessing through VirtualMachine.guest.net (vSphere...
View ArticleSuccess With Cloning Win2k8r2 With Oracle Installed?
Hi, I'm trying to clone some windows boxes that have Oracle 11g pre-installed on them. Has anyone had any problems doing that? My scripts work fine for guests that are plain win2k8r2. Dunno what...
View ArticleProblem connecting to VMware Horizon View 5.2 from XP 32-bit workstation
I am working on a newly-installed VMware Horizon View 5.2 installation which is working flawlessly, except from 1 XP desktop on the LAN. On this desktop, connecting to a View desktop (PCoIP) results in...
View ArticleVMDK missing after restore
Hello all, First post, and I am immediately hoping for help. Had to restore a server from VRanger, and when it goes to power on, I get this error in the log. I have run this version for 6 years...
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