vCloud to vCloud Migration
I think I know the default answer to this, but I am looking/hopeful for a "none-traditional" method of migration roughly 100 VMs from one running vCD instance to another. Is there a better way to do...
View ArticleGetting error when trying to export VM folder locations
Hi I get the following error when trying to export vm folder locations. Get-View : Cannot validate argument on parameter 'VIObject'. The argument is null or empty. Supply an argument that is not null...
View ArticleProbleme de son sous VMware player 5.0.2
Salut a tous, j'ai un souci avec une machine virtuelle XP, le son saccade beaucoup et je ne sais plus quoi faire.Sur la machine host le son marche très bien mais sur la machine virtuelle il y a une...
View ArticleGuest Customization Fails
Hi,I have a vApp with a VM running Windows 2008 Server R2. Guest customization fails on this VM. I installed vmware tools in the VM prior to adding the template to the catalog. The...
View ArticleAll users disconnect simultaneously
We are setting up our View 5.2 system this week. We are using windows 7 x64 Enterprise. We only have about people on the system right now, but all are experiencing the same issue. Randomly all will...
View ArticleSerious USB 3.0 Issue on VMware Fusion 5
Hi Guys! I'm new here & below are my problem. USB 3.0 external hard drive is not able to discover on 64 bit window 7 Ultimate Edition.However the same device can be found easily without struggling...
View ArticleProblems displaying the dashboard in VCM 5.6
Has anyone seen this error and know the quickest way to resolve it? I've built a demo version of VCM5.6 using the Demo Key for the latest Operations Manager. All installed on a Windows 2008 R2 VM...
View ArticleInstall a Custom SSL Certificate for Log Insight
Hello, I would like to change the SSL by an internal one. I found in the install and admin doc the entry to "Install a Custom SSL Certificate for Log Insight" Page 23. one point, but crucial though is...
View ArticleComposer Problem
Hi,after a vCenter reinstal (composer is with it) i had this error when a new machin is deployed:View Composer Fault: Unable to decrypt credentials for component Unknown and configID: null i tried to...
View ArticleAdding RDM: Incompatible device backing specified for device '0'
This is a continuation of my previous post. I have working code to add 45 RDMs to node A in a cluster. I'm now trying to add the RDMs to node B. This is the code I have that *should* work but...
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Shared Datastore (iSCSI / LUN)
Hello, Here is my setup: 3 x HP DL380p2 x Netgear ReadyData SANs (21TB Each) I have ESXi installed on each server and have vCenter running and working. What i want to do is create a datastore on each...
View ArticleOS X 10.9 Mavericks support
OS X 10.9 Mavericks reports 'disk error' when trying to create a VM in 5.0.3 & this TP2013 (v6) (on MBP & iMac running 10.8.3/4). Hopefully this will be rectified in the near future even though...
View ArticleInvalid Configuraiton for Device 0 - View 5.2
Hi all, A very annoying and frustrating issue is arising when View 5.2 configures a new Pool of linked-clones from a pre-existing main image and snapshot. When Vsphere 5.1 gets to the point of cloning...
View ArticleFlickering screen using Fusion 5.0.3 on latest 2013 (Haswell) MacBook Air
Hi all, I just got one of the new Haswell-based MacBook Airs and have installed the latest Fusion (5.0.3) on it to run Windows 8 (x86). It installed fine but now I get a large dark area flickering on...
View ArticleProduct Name Field
I built an appliance with Studio and gave the product name field a very generic name (My Template). My hope was that when I deployed the appliance, I'd be able to use ovftool to translate the name to...
View ArticleWhy needs an update of VMware workstation at all one and since v7 2 reboots?
Up to VMware Workstation 6 an update to the next higher major or minor version has need one reboot, Since version 7 (also with v8, v9 I havn't tried up to now) it needs always two reboots. This is...
View ArticlevMotion and large VM memory configurations
Hello, Is there a special requirement for VMs with large memory configurations - besides the network connectivity for the vMotion pNIC(s)? I have a cluster with HA enabled only (no DRS). 1:1 ratio for...
View ArticlePossible to have two vMotion vmk ports on an ESX Host?
Hello community! I believe it's possible to have two vmk ports marked for vMotion traffic on the same host? I'm preparing to migrate VMs to a new cluster and the vMotion VLAN is different on each...
View ArticleP2V Ubuntu 10.04
Hi, I am trying to P2V a couple of Ubuntu server using the Converter Standalone client 5.1. I have tried to enable sudo to not use passwords, as described in the following KB article VMware KB:...
View ArticleUnable to add workload entry
Curious to know if you have any input on a problem in which we can successfully add the ESX hosts while in the “master” analyzer VM and the I/O Analyzer VMs are correctly listed from the ESX hosts...
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