Re: VC 5.1 Update manager
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vsphere-update-manager-51-install-administration-guide.pdf Section: Importing ESXi ImagesWith Update Manager 5.1 you can upgrade or migrate...
View ArticleRe: Bypass SSO to allow multiple logins to Service Portal using one browser
I need AD users. Hmm. Now I am stuck. I don't have access to AD user credentials other than my own. I can't try/use workaround #1.I need this for checking user problems. It's easier to just 'remote'...
View ArticleRe: Best way to move VM from an old Blade environment to a NEW one
Few questions: 1)Currently our datastores are vmfs3, I will want to upgrade to vmfs5. What's the best procedure for doing this? If I create a new Datastore In the new vcenter, can I migrate using...
View ArticleRe: Best way to move VM from an old Blade environment to a NEW one
Nothing needs to be changed on the dvswitch or network level. If you are using LACP, then please set the policy NIC Teaming policy to IP Hash on vSwitch and port group. Also once you have upgraded all...
View ArticleRe: IO issues VMs in one host
It looks to be the issue with the LSI controller hardware being used. Can you involve your hardware vendor to do a sanity test on this. ensure the BIOS of server and firmware and driver is up to date
View ArticleRe: IO issues VMs in one host
This server is not using local storage in fact does not have disk it's booting from Storage could it be an issue with the Fiber channel card? Firmware is missing just one version...how I am supposed to...
View ArticleRe: Retrieving IP Address/Hostname of an extension from Serenity
If I understand your question you want your Web Client plugin to find out where your vCenter server extension is running. For this you need the plugin to access the vCenter Extension Manager and find...
View ArticleRe: Error while executing srcipt on a VM Guest using Invoke-VMScript
Yes, it is installed.
View ArticleRe: ESX / DATASTORE details in inventory list.
Get-VMHost | Foreach-Object { ## get the GenericMeasureInfo for this host's datastores, to be used for the output $mioThisHostsDStoreInfo = Get-Datastore -VMHost $_ | Measure-Object -Property...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 wont detect my network cards during install
Hi I am trying to install esxi 5.1 but during install I get an error no physical network cards detected and then aborts instillation. i know that when installing windows my network card isnt detected...
View ArticleRe: Allow adding a permission, while denying Remove/Modify a permission
Is that user an admin
View ArticleRe: SSO DC Server changed
Port 3268 is default for the GC searches and shouldn't change for windows 2012. Points to check:1) Windows firewall settings on the DC2) Reboot the DC to make sure the roles are configured correctly....
View ArticleCapturing DCOM services
Hi All,I am capturing an application using Thinapp 4.7.3 which has DCOM services . When captured , i am not able to check the services when i open the virtual explorer and "run as administrator" the...
View ArticleRe: Error while executing srcipt on a VM Guest using Invoke-VMScript
I was using Windows Powershell Modules to run Invoke-VMScriptLater I switched to the 32bit PowerCLI to run the script and it succeeded.LucD thanks for the quick replies and hints.
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Re: VMFS issue / corruption ?
> How many hosts have this datastore mounted ? One > I suspect you tried to delete the file from another host. Nope - tried to delete from that unique host shell> Have you tried vmkfstools -u...
View ArticleRe: VMFS issue / corruption ?
AakashJ wrote: can you do a list again and check if the directory exists. If yes , do a rm -f OpenERP7-000002-delta.vmdk and then checkSorry I don't understand what you imply here. Yes I can run the...
View ArticleRe: Best way to move VM from an old Blade environment to a NEW one
We left our datastores on vmfs3 after our migration, but now that we are a few weeks after it, we are using storage vmotion to move VMs onto new storage groups with new datastores. Once we move them...
View ArticleRe: PowerCLI: Detect incorrect Time Configuration
Aren't you getting multiple values returned because you are running in "Multiple" mode (see the Set-PowerCLIConfiguration cmdlet) ?Instead of doing $dts[0], it would perhaps be better to select 1...
View ArticleRe: Run PowerCLI Script everyday and send output to mail
I tried this with the send-mailmessage cmdlet: $emailSmtpServer = "XY"$emailfrom = "XY"$emailto = "XY"$emailSubject = "Hidden Snapshots Check" $emailbody = foreach($vm in get-vm) { get-harddisk -vm...
View ArticleRe: PowerCLI: Detect incorrect Time Configuration
Luc you are correct. I am using this in a context checking NTP settings across multiple datacenters and clusters. Will have to try and see if that will still work with multiple mode off.
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