Horizon Workspace: installation wizard fails with SSH error
Hi all I have deployed the OVA file for Horizon Workspace via the vSphere Client.I started then the console of configurator-va.I answered the questions in the Horizon Workspace Installation Wizard...
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Unable to login to any vCenter or ESX hosts through vSphere Client
Hi, I am trying to connect to the vCenters and host through the vSphere Client 5.1 from my local desktop and am unable to do so.I get an exception that reads: I tried a re-installation of the vSPhere...
View ArticleFAILED: Unable to find the system volume, reconfiguration is not possible.
While converting a Server 2003 server to an ESX 3.5 server I received this message after 95% Complete. Error Reconfiguration failed. With a status of: FAILED: Unable to find the system volume,...
View ArticleMoving ESX hosts (running on vDS) to new vCenter Server ??
Hi guys... as the title suggest.. can anyone guide me with the best way to move ESXi hosts running on vDS from one vCenter to new vCenter? Also, apart from loosing the performance stats, what are the...
View ArticleTotal Processor script
Hi, Looking for a script that will return the total number of processors for all clusters / hosts. I want to compare this againts total vCpu to see what our subscription levels are. Thanks for the help...
View ArticlePSP option and multipath setting with p2000G3 Fc and vsphere 5.1
HelloI have to make a configuration consisting of two servers (hp proliant dl360 g7 )with vSphere 5.1 u1 and a storageHP p2000g3 FC.I tried to look on the HP website if there are best practice but I...
View ArticleFusion 6, sound breaks up in VM
I just upgraded from Fusion 5 to 6 and my Windows 7 Pro x64 VM is getting really bad sound quality when accessing remote webinars where people are speaking. The same VM under version 5 worked fine to...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Black Screen when opening VM console
Hello All, I installed a new ESXi 5.1 server and it is a member of a cluster of 2 ESXi Servers.One is 5.0 and the new one is 5.1 When i power on a VM on the 5.0 it works fine, after it boots and i...
View ArticlePowercli find phatom snapshots
Hi We are running into an issue with phantom snapshots on are data stores. I can search for delta files in the vmfs\volumes directory and find numerous delta files but it is not reflected if I do a...
View ArticleShould I See Two vmtoolsd.exe Processes Running in Guests?
I have VMware Workstation 9.0.1, and in my guests, which I'm trying to get to run as lean as possible, I see two copies of vmtoolsd.exe running, one by user SYSTEM and one by my logged-in username. One...
View ArticleSwitch between guest VMs in full screen mode in Vmware Player v5 and v6
When two or more guest VMs are running in full screen mode in VMplayer 4 we can switch between they with arrows on the pull down strip on high of screen.In VMplayer 5 (and v6 now) I didn't find this...
View ArticleHow Can I tell if a hypervisor is patched in vCenter using VUM or otherwise?
Hi, I'm doing an audit of a vSphere 5 environment. How can I tell if a hypervisor is patched with certain VMware patches (I've pulled a list of most recent ones from VMware security bulletin)?I'm...
View ArticleOrchestrator v5.1 - allow non-admins access to webview
I am running the Orchestrator v5.1 appliance. I have created a custom request portal using the info from here. However, I can only log in with an account that is part of the VCO administrators group....
View ArticleHow to set up Channel network when primary and secondary servers on different...
Hi, In LAN V2V config, when primary and secondary servers on two different ESXi hosts, how do we set up the Channel network? In this case, virtual distributed switch (vDS) needs to be used. In this...
View ArticleWhen will vCSHB 6.6 be released?
Hi, Does anyone know when vCSHB 6.6 will be released? Thanks.
View ArticlePost Power On Script Question
In my vSphere 5 U2 environment I am running SRM 5.02 with SAN replication.My question is about post power on scripting. Since my VM's have to have their IP Addresses changed, I find that I need to...
View ArticleZero downtime for vApp in vCloud Director
Hi Guys, Just want to your advice, is it possible to achieve Zero downtime for vApp within site.As I see we can have vSphere HA which will bring VMs up on within 5 minutes.But I have customer who needs...
View ArticlevCenter Auto-start with Heartbeat
I have vCenter protected by Heartbeat in several environments and none appear to be allowing vCenter to automatically start from a cold state (where both nodes in heartbeat are powered off). To bring...
View ArticleMcAfee Move 4.0 Agentless Solution Issues
Hello-We are running Horizon View 5.2 with linked clones using the Wyse P25 endpoint solution. For antivirus we have the McAfee Move 3.0 agentless solution deployed. My problem is with the Move...
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