How to tell if a ThinPC has connected to a VM
I have a program that runs the view client and does some error reporting via email. It watches the exit codes from the client to get an idea of what's going on, then emails me its hostname and IP if...
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Hang when rebuilding a new virtual disk
I tried to create a new Windows 7 x64 client this morning. I went through the wizard and was able to change the SCSI drive to be one file, not "split into 2GB files" without issue. However, when I...
View Articlebackups halted after adding datastore
Has anyone observed any issues when adding an additional datastore to an older host to share the data that used to be just on one datastore? I'm wondering if the differences in the two datastores has...
View ArticleBenchmark Testing
Greetings, We use VMWare (ESXi 4.1 and VSphere 5.1) to run automated tests and we are wondering if there are tools to manage VMs performances in order to benchmark our system. If our typical setup is...
View ArticleVCloud not able to connect to itself using its own external IP?
In vcloud, each vm has an internal ip and an external ip. It appears to me that when a process in a vm sends a request to its external IP, it gets a timeout, while requests to its internal IP work...
View ArticleCreating a 0-client project
I was wondering if there is anyone interested in staring a project to create a Linux based 0-client for repurposing PC's. Something similar to Stratodesk but this would be an Open project.
View ArticleFusion cannot find Boot Camp
I try to boot my newly installed Boot Camp Windows 7 within Vmware Fusion 5. I get the message: "No Boot Camp disks found". It seems that Fusion cannot find the Boot Camp partition. However, the Boot...
View ArticleFind VM via IP
Hey all, I'm trying to figure out a way to find a VM via IP through PowerCLI. That in itself is easy enough, and I'm using this code currently: Get-View -ViewType VirtualMachine -Filter...
View ArticleNetwork connectivity issue with Log Insight appliance
We are running the 1.0-beta virtual appliance and I've been noticing that the virtual appliance will fall off the network periodically for a short time. I've had constant pings going to it and it will...
View ArticleRequestApproved email template
So I have figured how to customize sending a quote through the email templates. The next thing I want to do is add an additional and static To address to every RequestApproved email. Is there a...
View ArticleUrgent - VM Will not power on
Have a single ESXi Host 5.0 and 3 VMs. Local Storage is a RAID-1 datastore, 553 GB with 256 GB free. The Database Server VM will not power on - getting a message of "Virtual machine disks...
View ArticleHow to convert a vApp to a vApp template so it can be added to a catalog
I have a workflow that creates a vApp based upon a template, the workflow then updates the applications in the vApp and undeploys the vApp. Now I need to publish this updated vApp to a new catalog, how...
View Articleurgent: can we have multiple monitors for VDI with HTML access?
Hi all, Horizon view 5.2 We are able to enable multiple monitors when users access VMware Horizon View Client through view client group policy. But, I do not see the option to enable multiple monitors...
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partedUtil : Error: Read-only file system during write
Hi, Plateform : One machine with 8 hard drives in Raid 5 => 1 LUN of 2To, vSphere 5.0.0 Upd1We want to deploy a Oracle RAC 10g. For this purpose we follow this document :...
View ArticleNeed script for VM uptime (for 30days )..hepl me its very urgent
Need script for Vcenter all the VMs Uptimedata for 30 daysXML or HDML report or mail would be great
View ArticleHelp with datastore migration script
Hey Everyone, I am currently tasked with migrating disks to new storage. Each VM could have multiple disks on different datastores. The script I am working on will check the VM for disks located on a...
View ArticleNetwork preferences don't offer the physical Ethernet devices I have (and need)
When configuring networking in vmware workstation 9 on Linux it only offers me a selection of devices, apparently limited by overly simple string-based filtering. I get offered my eth<n> named...
View ArticleThinapp starting slow when integrating to horizon manager
Hi, I just did test with notepad++ and thinapped it with and without horizon app manager integration.Without app manager integration, notepad++ starts nicely from network share, but app manager version...
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startSTAFProc.bat issue
Greeting, from the virtualclient I can see that the schedule task was working. But on the Prime Client machine. I cannot see the similar window active there, just a black (dos windows) open then close...
View ArticleStarting down the VCAP DCA road...
Well I've decided to go for the VCAP series of certs. I have both vcp 4 and 5 and have been working w/ VMware for last 5-6 years now. I have read Lowe's book Master Vsphere 5, setup my own lab at home...
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