View 5.2 Automated Full Clone - ComputerName=VM name vs. sysprep.xml
Hi' We have been using View since 4.x and have always been using linked clones. Linked clones are easy,but has some disadvantages which makes managing them, take up more time. Also, with the devlopment...
View ArticleRe: How to tell if VLAN added to 6248s?
It turns out that it was not added to the trunk between the upstream switches and the core switches.
View ArticleRe: DNS/ping/traceroute problems on mutiple UNIX guests
Welcome to the Community, this issue might be related to the physical switch port configuration. Several switches come with port security enabled by default (or it's configured by purpose) which limits...
View ArticleRe: View PowerCLI: cmdlet for Image/Snapshot of VM
That will show the snapshot for the pool but it doesn't let me see what the actual desktops are using. Any other suggestions?
View ArticleRe: Datastore degradato, vm non partono
ciao, il raid5 garantisce i dati dal failure di 1hd, non di 2. in caso di guasto contemporaneo di 2hd, il volume non è degradato, è morto.l'unica è ricostruire il volume raid e ripristinare le vm dai...
View ArticleRe: Why my host disconnects?
My other host did the same thing last night. I will keep this thread open a little longer and then close out if no responses.
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 install - server with just two 10g NICs into a network LAG via LACP
Welcome to the Community, just as a quick reminder. For dynamic LACP you need vSphere 5.1 with vDS (vSphere Distributed Switches). Standard switches only support static EtherChannel (mode on), see...
View ArticleRe: Failing to navigate to plugin registration page after deploying vApp
Hello, The URL with which to register the Big Data Extensions plug-in should be unchanged. Aside from receiving a 404 error, are there any other error messages? One possible problem could be if your...
View ArticleRe: Failing to navigate to plugin registration page after deploying vApp
There is no proxy involved, the only error during the process is the 404 when trying to perform the plugin installation step. The only troublesome spot I had during installation was step 10 in the PDF....
View ArticleRe: How to do a random linkage of child VMDK
This won't work, you cannot insert a chain link. However, what you could do is something like base.vmdkchild-1.vmdk ---> child-2a.vmdkchild-2.vmdkchild-3.vmdk where child-2a as well as child-2 have...
View ArticleRe: DNS/ping/traceroute problems on mutiple UNIX guests
Thanks, I've heard that before, but in this case I would think I'd see traffic with tcpdump towards the switch and no response back, right? Or would I not see that if I'm filtering on port 53? Brandon
View ArticleRe: ThinApp Factory 0.3.2, vSphere 5.1, and vCenter 5.1
Tried with 5.1.0 1235232. Since we had to upgrade. Still getting the 404 error when trying to add a workpool. Tested the domain account and it can login and connect to the virtual center without an...
View ArticleRe: dvSwitch uplink assignments not restored at boot
I found this blog post by Shane Creech that seems to be the same issue: Partly Cloudy with a Touch of Virtualization: Lose vmnic on vDS Uplink Configuration When ESXi Host is Rebooted The note from...
View ArticleRe: Hyper-V 2012 nested VM in ESXi 5.1 corruption/crash
Can you post a picture of the PSOD?
View ArticleRe: DNS/ping/traceroute problems on mutiple UNIX guests
Sorry, I never tested this, but I' wouldn't be surprised if you cannot see any TCP/UDP traffic. Maybe you can capture some ICMP traffic, depending on which OSI layer the connection is established....
View ArticleRe: How to speed up vSphere Web Client
Hello Alex, > And yes, we really have 5.1 :-)I was more referring to the build number of 5.1. Is it U1 already? At least some performance improvements were implemented in the later updates....
View ArticleRe: Why my host disconnects?
VMware KB: ESXi/ESX hosts in APD may appear Not Responding in vCenter Server Yes this behaviour was somehow "fixed" in 5.1 but only for a clean APD state when the LUN was not coming back and getting...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade VC 4.1 to 5.1
I was stating install of the VC with an Existing DB well you could consider that as an upgrade the only difference would be the ODBC DSN , the new one has to be 64 bit where as the previous would have...
View ArticleRe: two hosts in cluster, vms in shared storage, when one host is down, vms...
meddle2010 wrote: I am unclear as to why if they are in a cluster and on shared storage they show "disconnected". If I manually tell it to start, it will "register" (with the available host(s) I...
View ArticleRe: Adding VCenter server into AD - Issues?
There might be some issues, like Group Policies being pushed to OS vCenter is installed on which could cause some features not to work, everything that has to do with the webmanagement services being...
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