Re: Loading ESXi onto a blade
Welcome to the Community - what you will need to do is utilize the out-of-band management tool that the server manufacturer provides - for HP it is the iLO and Dell is the DRAC - you connect to these...
View ArticleRe: vsphere 5.x licensing
no - you can use multiple physical CPUs - you will have to identify the number of CPU when you register for your license -
View ArticleRe: VMware Workstation license from VCP
I thought that I had registered the license in My VMware, but it is no longer listed there.The Workstation version that was available in 2011 (Workstation 7) worked fine and I really could use it, now....
View ArticleRe: WINXP PRO OEM OS PROBLEM(S)
Hi,I am having exact same problem with NON-OEM XP PRO. Why is it happening to me?Help! Many thanks,Matt
View ArticleChange New Virtual Machine Defaults
I have a powershell script that uses Plink to add some lines to the etc\VMware\config file so that new VMs will default to enabling the ability to hot add memory and CPU, as well as enabling the...
View ArticleRe: Did I find an API bug? : Adding multiple disks soap error
I did not want to do a code dump, but here you gopackage VManagement;# Paul Givens# Evaluator Group# 6/11/2013# A package for manipulaing virtual machines through vSphere# Public functions# addDisksuse...
View Articlesetting up NFS server - 2008R2, sharing out secondary disk - advice on...
I need to set up a temporary NFS server. I was thinking of creating a virtual machine, running NFS file services on it and adding a second hard disk. I have several attached LUNs available, and want...
View ArticleRe: PowerCLI translation to Perl?
That's just an array of your VM morefs for the affinity rule (or disaffine rule). You should be able to set your operation to "add" and then just provide an array of vm morefs that would be appended to...
View ArticleRe: VdcStorageProfiles missing in Orgvdc object (version5.1)
Hi Matthias, Basically you'll need to: 1. Build the XML as seen here2. POST the XML using this REST API method I'm working on a bit of code, but I may not be able to get to it for a few days. Cheers,...
View ArticleRe: network issue with eval of vCloud Director 5.1
Actually I have a high doubt that your problem is caused by the Linux reverse path filtering which is enabled by default. If you are putting both IPs for the console & HTTP in the same subnet then...
View ArticleHow to migrate hosts from one vCenter to another with vDS?
Hello, I have 3 hosts that is currently on vCenter 5 and I would like to move them into my newly built vCenter 5.1. Normally, this would be an easy task but with vDS's involve I am a bit confuse of...
View ArticleRe: problems with new install of vCloud Director 5.1
As you are having both NICs on the same subnet, I believe your problem was caused by reverse path filtering. You will need to disable that for you to be able to reach both nics in the same subnet. For...
View ArticleRe: Did I find an API bug? : Adding multiple disks soap error
Since you're adding an existing VMDK, any chance you're adding it twice or it's already attached to that VM?
View ArticleRe: menu dropdown makes remote desktops difficult
The current minimal delay on the drop down -when in full screen mode- really is very annoying.I find myself all the time clicking by accident on items in the drop down menu. Examples:- Trying to click...
View ArticleRe: resource pools question
Hi weinstein5, Thank you, I've been reading and learn something new every day. To update on my environment: I've used default share values defined by VMware as described above. Resource pool has custom...
View ArticleRe: How to edit the port profile for a specific network adapter using Perl SDK?
Once the port profile is applied in the 1000V, it should create a corresponding vSphere DVPortgroup. From there, you just need to reconfigure it. distributed virtual portgroups have an extra...
View ArticleRe: What would cause an inaccessible datastore?
So you'll see the datastores in the vSphere UI, but they're inaccessible? Did you try rescanning the hba and vmfs?
View ArticleRe: Fusion on Mac OS Mavericks 10.9
Hm, apparently a bug in vmmouse package. I just upgraded to Fedora 18 and it's fixed. Not sure if it's just coincidental that Fedora 17 started having a problem at the same time I upgraded to 10.9 or...
View ArticleRe: does it make any difference what version PowerCLI to use??
thread moved from VMware ESXi 5 to VMware vSphere™ PowerCLI
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