PowerCLi Right Size
I have been modifing a script to do automated right sizing for me based on an imported csv file.I think i have the Script sorted out but it will not run, I get this error.Any help would be appriciated....
View ArticleCannot remove virtual hard disk
Hello! I am using Fusion-5.0.2 and cannot remove a vitual disk. As you can see from the screenshots, the VM (called Backup) IS powered down and there are NO snapshots...... and the VM has no...
View ArticleOS X 10.8.2 & Fusion 5.0.2 & sleep crashes OS X
I just got a new MBA running OS X 10.8.2, re-installed from scratch Fusion 5.0.2. Now, almost every time I sleep the Air by closing the lid, with Fusion still running (not suspended), OS X crashes....
View ArticleHow to verify the STAF proc running successfully in fileserver/webserver/db...
I created 3 VMs (fileserver/webserver/dbserver) from Vmware pre-built Template virtual disks and update to SP2. Next, I setup the STAF configuration step by step and tried to run one Tile and One...
View ArticleScript to Retrieve Canonical Name
Hi I am trying to script the creation of an iscsi based datastore in vSphere 4.1. From what I have gathered you have to create it using the canonical name and the command below appears to work....
View ArticleCopy-DatastoreItem vmdk
I want to copy large vmdk between datastores. $DatastoreSource = Get-Datastore -VmHost $VMHost | Where{ $_.Name -like "snap-$VmfsLabel" } $DatastoreDestination = Get-Datastore -VmHost $VMHost | Where{...
View ArticlevCD 5.1.1, Storage DRS, VM maxing out NFS datastore.
We've been doing some testing with vCloud Director 5.1.1, with vSphere 5.1 and Storage DRS.We have a Datastore Cluster consisting of 3 x 500GB NFS volumes, making 1.5TB in the cluster. We have Fast...
View ArticleNeed sample java using vim25 to create vApp from scratch.
This is a continuation of a prior discussion titled "Does deleting vApp also delete VMs contained within?", but with regards to sample programs only. In that discussion I ask for pointers to good...
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I am new to VM's, so please bear with me. I am trying to run a Dos program from a Windows 98 VM using "Workstaion 9.0.1" When I do, I get a window which takes up about half of the available screen size...
View ArticleUSB ports not functional in View local mode
I am reposting this as a question. Sorry for the confusion. This is my first post to this discussion forum. I am hoping for some help on this issue. I am running View Client 5.1 in local mode. I...
View Articleマルチパスの場合、優先パスのランタイム名をPowerCLIで取得する方法
よろしくお願いいたします。 データストアのアクセスパスが複数あります。パスの選択ポリシーが「固定」の場合、優先パスを設定できると思いますが、現在優先設定がされているパスのランタイム名をPowerCLIで求めるにはどうすれば良いのでしょうか?ランタイム名と言っているのは、「vmhbaxx:C0:T1:L0」みたいな文字列のことです。添付の図のようにvSphere...
View ArticleKey Commands to Exit Out of a Linux Virtual Machine in Fusion
I have been using VMware ESX/ESXi for the last five years and I am using VMware Fusion for the first time. I have installed my CentOS-based appliance with no issues. While on my Mac Mini I clicked in...
View ArticleVirtual machines always slow?
Hey, the main question I'm asking is should virtual machines always be noticablly slow compared to the host machine? I've never had luck running any OS's on my vmware as I get enough lag for them to be...
View ArticleSlow 2D Graphics in Windows 8 with Workstation 9
Hi everyone, I have a problem with my Windows 8 guest operating system. I'm using Windows 7 64bit on the host with a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti. The latest drivers are installed (310.70). When I'm...
View ArticleHow to disable copy and paste from end point to VDI image?
I know you can use the ADM template to disable copy and paste from the end point to the VDI image via PCOIP ADM template which I posted below, but does this also apply to RDP? Is there a different...
View ArticleDell killed vRanger. What are the low budget backup solutions?
Hi All,It seems that VMWare and many of the surrounding programs are geared towards multi-million dollar datacenters, where I am sure they are doing wonderful things. However, for the last 5 years we...
View ArticleI really screwed the Pooch
Hi All! I don't know how I did it .. but I installed Win7 Professional in the Administrator's account in the (wait for it) - Documents Folder! How should I deal with it:1. Use it where / as is?2....
View ArticleUpgading from View 4.6 to 5.0 or 5.1??
Hello, In the process of planning the upgrade from View 4.6 to either 5.0 or 5.1. Currently running on ESXi 4.1.0,348481 and vCenter 4.1.0 build 345043. Since this is a production environment should I...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 - crashes...need help please
Hi, I am a true newbie. Every so often my ESXi will crash....dead. I have obtained a copy of the dump file but I really need some help. Many thanks Jonathan
View ArticleList vCD OrgVDCs
I thought this code in a simple workflow (passing a valid vcdHost) would list all the OrgVDCs in my vCloud Director that I can see in the plugin tree. var queryService =...
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