Delegating admin permissions for departments
Hi, I've got a request from one of our department leaders to give them access to their specific folder within vCenter 5.1.So far, so good. The problem is that they need to be allowed to deploy new VMs...
View ArticleCustom roles (junior administrator)
Has anyone successfully created a junior level admin type role and care to share the template? I am finding a need to limit some of the abilities of engineers in my group and really haven't found any...
View ArticleRequesting procedure to install SCO UnixWare7.1.4 on VMWare workstation9.0.2
Sir I want to practice SCO Unix and so I want to install SCO UnixWare7.1.4 on VMWare workstation9.0.2 so can you please suggest the procedure to install UnixWare7.1.4 on VMWare.workstation. I have...
View Articlelinux guest missing Virtual Disk.vmdk
I had a made a terrible mistake and deleted the vmdk file from my mac in a hasty migration and no longer have this file and can not start my vm and am at a total loss on how to recover from my mistake....
View Article[JIRA] (HHQ-5879) Hyperic Agent java process is still up after agent stop...
Nimrod Lahav created HHQ-5879:- Summary: Hyperic Agent java process is still up after agent stop command Key: HHQ-5879 URL:...
View ArticleVmwareWorkstation do not work fine.
I installed VmwareWorkstation evaluation and installed ESXi5.1 and vCenterAppliace as guest.I successfully install guest OS of ESX5.1i using vCenter. But, one day , I try to run the ESXi5.1 and...
View ArticleHow can I change the language of the UI
It seems that some effort on l10n had been put into the latest TP. My host OS is Win 7 x64 (Simp-Chinese) and I find the UI had been localized.As I did not find any options to change the language,...
View ArticleHelp ! Datastore space issue??
Esxi5.1 Essentials is host on dell t420 with raid 10 1tb space setup just one vm with windows 2008r2 as backup dc dns print and file server I am doing a migration and in the last stage of bring over...
View ArticleESXI 5.X 64VcpuS
Hi, ESXi 5.x supports 64 vcpus , would like to know how vcpus are calculated .i have a intel server 2 processor - 8 core so my total core is 16 but . how 64 vcpuS would be calcuated in this server ....
View ArticlevCenter Single Sign On master password
Hi guys i do not remember admin@system-domain password i wondring how to reset admin's account password i tried to reset password by rsautil command line but i dont remember master password. Anyway to...
View ArticleGuestOSIds for different editions.
VMware mentioned different GuestOSids for different OSs with different Editions in below link. But in CreateVM task through vSphere client shows only basic OS names and with OS editions like 'Windows...
View Articleupgrading VCenter 4.1u3 with builtin SQL 2005 Express to v5.1 ?
Hi People, Can anyone please clarify me if the upgrade path is supported with no possible issue for my scenario below: Existing: VCenter 4.1u3 installed as Windows Server 2008 64 bit standard VM with...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 Upgrade
How to upgrade vCenter5.1 to vCenter 5.1 update 1a....Is there any specific steps required to do that.
View Articlecreating windows8 vm
Enable 3D graphics or do not install VMware's WDDM video driver.how to do this am creating vm with windows 8 ..os inatllaed cmd prompt only cmg ..desktop is visbile
View ArticleConfused About "Wait-Tools"
Hi, I'm trying to use wait-tools exactly like its used in the docs - as a way to determine when a guest has recovered from a restart. But no matter what state the guest is in, I get this error...
View ArticleGet VM Create Date & Time
Hello, I'm searching for the code the get the VM Create Date & Time.
View Articlevsphere Replication recovery time
Hi, I need to integrate vsphere replication but would like to know the advantages over array replication. My setup is small 12 vms in primary site and 8 Vms in secondary site but very crtical . what is...
View ArticleSRM and vSphere HA dedicated datastores
Hi When using VMware HA and SRM, can the datastores that SRM will failover to the recovery site, host the HA heartbeat ? Can locking issues arise when HA is using the datastore and SRM wants to...
View ArticleGeneral questation about NLB
Hi ,sorry for my bad Englisch . I have basic questation about NLB in the Vmware . I have two virtual machines with created unicast NLB . I set notification switches off .Now I have trouble with connect...
View ArticleDatastore & Harddisk becomes unavailable after few hours
I recenttly changed to an Dell PERC 6/i RAID-Controller, because it is on the HCL. Attached is at the Moment 1 WD 1.5TB drive. After boot, ESXi 5.1U1 sees the Controller and also the attached drive. I...
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