one host stop the scripts and send back soap general fault
Hi guys , I have an issue with host data collection .more particuliarly with one Host but that prevent me to do host collection.the script broke around line 671 with a soap error .if i put a...
View ArticlePowerCLI 5.1 problem - Set-VM "Index was outside the bounds of the array"
Hello,We have a problem with vSphere PowerCLI 5.1 Release 1 build 793510. We have a user - "test_user" in our vCenter Server to which we provide administrative permissions only on resource pool -...
View ArticleVDP not loading in web client
Just upgraded vCenter 5.0 to 5.1 and installed VDP along with it. The plug-in shows in the web client and I've configured VDP accordingly. All services (except for maintenance) are running on the VDP...
View ArticleFusion and QNX 6.5.0
Hi, I'm trying to install QNX using Fusion 5. QNX provides an ISO for such purposes http://www.qnx.com/download/feature.html?programid=21182 and claim it runs fine in VMWare. However, during the...
View ArticleHow to make a VM that runs DOS and the serial ports works?
I have made a VM that runs DOS (ms6.22) all fine, but the serial port is a challange. I can recive all data send from the VM on the host's hw serial port, but when I send any data to the host's serial...
View Article.vmware_ha folder on non-heartbeat datastores
I'm noticing the .vmware_ha folder structure being created on datastores that are not configured as preferred HA heartbeat datastores. Since this is a test environment I end up adding and removing...
View ArticleConstant sfcb-CIMXML-Processor Errors
Hi Folks We have just upgraded our vSphere Environment to ESXi, 5.0.0, 821926. All 33 hosts are logging the same errors constantly see below: Nov 20 09:43:32 2012-11-20T00 daemon err...
View ArticleConfigurations Elements values NOT FOUND after service restart
Has anybody seen this issue before, I have a VCO 4.2.1 build 555 and every time we restart the service the configuration elements loose there values This is before the reboot/restart After the reboot...
View ArticleCommunication to VCM
I'm trying to understand the VCM adapter. I believe the communication is done over tcp/443, but does anyone know if VCOPS or VCM initiates the communication?
View ArticleMissing "real-time" performance data in Cluster level after updating vCenter...
Hi there everyone, we've update all vSphere components to version 5.0 and in the process, we moved the database to a external database server as suggested by the documentation, but a strange thing...
View ArticleView Desktop Manager 5.1.1 issues with virtual machine on new datastores
Hi guys anyone could explain or tell us if there is a solution or workaround to this problem: After adding new datastore (VMFS datastores) on vmware hosts within a dedicated virtual center and view...
View ArticleEMC RecoverPoint Storage Replication Adapter Version 2.1
Hi everyone, I'm having issues with this SRA version 2.1! The installation went just fine on both sites. Pairing and mapping is functional between two VCenters. I have VCenter 5.1, SRM 5.1 running...
View ArticleManagement Network
I understand it is best practice to have Management network on its own subnet/VLAN. In a small environment - 3 hosts (8-10 VMS), do you think it would impact performance much to ahve it on same subnet...
View ArticleCertification Requirement
HiI am planning for VMware certification. As far as I know Authorised training and minimum of 6month practical experience is the prerequisite. My cerncern is how practical experience is verified? I...
View ArticleSplit Screen on Workstation 7
Hi, I want to know if its possible to make a split screen with 4 VMs at the same time on Workstation 7.I dont mean the Console view. I want to see 4 VMs at the same time on the screen. Is this possible...
View ArticleRevert to older patch versions?
Hi all, In our environment we have several test machines we use for testing new patches. We test new patches for about a week before sending them to the users' production desktops depending on...
View ArticleP2V conversion driving me nuts!
Hi everyone, I've been at this for a week now with no progress. Environment: ESXi 5.1.0 running on HP DL380 G5. I'm trying to convert a Physical Server 2008 R2 into a VM. The server has 2 partitions:...
View ArticleActive/Active Vrs Active/Pasive
Hi, What is the cost of a H.A. solution Active/Active in comparison with a Active/Pasive solution? 1X, 2X, 5X, 10X???
View ArticleCan't connect to vSphere web client with IE (Chrome works fine)
We don't use the web client often, but we have a need for it now. It used to work fine. We get a certificate warning in IE, but when you click the "continue to this website" link, it just reloads the...
View ArticleP2V converstion of Windows 7 Pro laptop - Unable to create
I'm attempting to perform a P2V converstion on an HP ProBook 4730s laptop running Windows 7 Pro 32-Bit. I start the VMWare VCenter Converter (versino: 5.0.0 build-470252). It runs for about 30 minutes...
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