Snapshot not showing in Snapshot Manager, but 0000002.vmdk still around
We have this same problem...several VMs running on a Snapshot (i.e. 0000001.vmdk or 0000002.vmdk, etc.), but when we view the VM in Snapshot Manager, it does not appear to be aware of any Snapshots....
View ArticleBackup images + all snapshots
Hi, Last few months we have deployed a vSphere environment that we are using for training purposes.We run a dozen of different training on this environment with dedicated images per student. For ease...
View Articleaccessing from Linux
Hi, i managed to run commands and pl scripts from Linux to retrieve desired information from Esxi 4. In windows, there is a program PowerCli where i also can run commands. Is there a program also in...
View ArticleRe: Custom Dashboard Access issue
Hello guys, I have the following situation in the cutom dashboard access. There is an account name John created locally in the securitytab (not imported from LDAP) and given the administrative rights....
View ArticleThinApp Factory 404 problems due to Single Sign-On?
Like a lot of people I'm having 404 issues when trying to add a workpool for ThinApp Factory in my company's vCenter. I'm starting to wonder if my problem is due to vCenter 5.1 and Single-Sign On. Is...
View ArticleHP Flex10 and recommended vDS config for HA and failover?
Over the last couple of days, I've been experiencing connectivity issues with my VMs and I think I've narrowed it down to when beacon probing is used as the failover mechanism in my port groups /...
View ArticleLaptop auto shutdown when playing game by using vmware workstation. please help!
seriously need help! my laptop auto shutdown when playing game by using vmware workstation. it is totally shut down (not blue screen, auto restart) im playing a chinese RPG game "chinese paladin 5" by...
View ArticleUnable to add AMD Opteron 6278 host to EVC cluster
I have one cluster which is running AMD Opteron 6176 CPUs, and I've just added a host with an Opteron 6278, which is obviously a later generation than the 6176. With EVC disabled, I cannot VMotion VMs...
View ArticleUnable to view performance charts
Hi, everyone, I just upgraded one of our vCenter servers from 4.1 to 5.1, and we can no longer view performance charts. Clicking the Overview tab produces the error "This program cannot display the...
View ArticleVMFS5 seems corrupt
Hello. I have a problem with a local storage VMFS5 of our server. There are some files missing when we browse the datastore via VIClient, but when we browse it through the web interface we see those...
View ArticleAPI for downloading Organization SAML Metadata
Hello, I am trying to find if there is any vCD API using which I can extract the SAML Metadata for an Organization. Right now I can only extract using the URL as follows: https://{URL for...
View ArticleView Client 1.4 and 1.7 not Connecting to Server 4.6.1
We are running View Server 4.6.1, and I ahve tried to connect from both versions 1.4 and 1.7 of the client for Mac OS X. I am running version OS X 10.6.8. The connections are working from PCs, and I...
View ArticleCloudXC - Example Architectural Decision - Network I/O Control for ESXi Host...
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View ArticleUpdate Manager 5.1 SSL Certs problem
I have my virtcenter 5.1 SSLs replaced and they appear to work well, but I am having issue replacing SSL certs for Update Manager. I have stopped the Update Manager service, replaced the...
View Articlepulling the Notes field
Excuse the greeness in my powercli abilities so I am not even sure is I can explain what I am wanting so I will give you an example of what I am looking for I would like to pull the "notes field" - IF...
View ArticleNew ESXi 5 host - performance governor?
I was expecting better performance from my recently deployed ESXi 5 host. I would appreciate any suggestions on performance tweaking and/or an explanation on why a process on any particular VM will be...
View ArticleOpinião sobre servidores redundantes.
Boa noite.Tenho um cliente e este está adquirindo uma infra nova. Ele está querendo usar um R620 e um R420 juntos, cada VM iria rodar em um servidor, sem redundância. O que penso... Teria uma forma de...
View ArticleReport to list VMHosts and status of VMotion NICS
Hi I'm trying to put together a script the reports the status of my VMotion nics. I've tried the following code but it does not give me the status of the VMotion nics: et-DataCenter $DC | Get-VMHost |...
View Articlerestore vmdk
Hello,My problem is that I have a VM. I did one snapshot.In datastore this VM contains:VM.vmdkVM-flat.vmdkVM-delta-00001.vmdkVM-Snapshot1.vmsn(and other logs, vmx etc.) The problem is that there was...
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