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Hi,We currently have a HP Cloud Service Solution and I am wondering if VCAC supports provisioning openstack VMs through the OpenStack API. I would like to be able and provision VMs via VCAC and...
View ArticleTriggering a java method when a specific AgentID is received as input using...
Can anyone please help, how we can trigger a specific java method when a specific AgentID (is passed as input to) a method in Gemfire using FuntionAPI; Thanks, Aqamah
View ArticleHow to control a users experience?
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View ArticleSSO - Moving user to another OU breaks SSO
Hey all, Have been using vCenter 5.1 with SSO for about 6 months now without issues. Today though I have been testing some new GPO changes I need to make and realized my users were still in the...
View ArticleWhen can we expect a proper retina display implementation
Hi Vmware I own one of these macs with the not so new but brilliant and crispy Retina displays. I know that Window has it's own problems with High-DPI but others like paralles managed to solve it as...
View ArticleVMware Player unrecoverable error: (vmx) VMware Workstation\config.ini missing
Hi,At the moment all my VM's won't start.VMPlayer seems to be looking for C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation\config.ini. But I never used Workstation, and that file is not on my drive.I think...
View ArticleSRM5.1 / Storwize V7000 6.4.1.4 Command not supported : [discoverArrays]
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View ArticleWin 8 / Fusion 5.0.3 - does it work ?!
Folks I'm trying to create a working Windows 8 VM under Fusion 5.03 and I am seeing many unexpected problems. Does this really work ? I'd guess yes (or the forum would just break under unsatisfied...
View ArticlePhysical Switch setup with VLAN's for new (greenfield) 2 Host VSA Configuration
I'm getting ready to deploy a new 2 Host VSA cluster, but have a few questions on prepping our physical switches before I attempt to install it. Planned Configuration DetailsI will be connecting the...
View ArticleTrying to create cluster in a box on ESXi 5.1
I already have a Windows 2012 cluster on my VMWare ESXi 5.1 home rig. I am attempting to do the same thing for Windows 2008 R2. I have built two Win2008R2 VMs to become nodes in a cluster. I created a...
View ArticleDropped iSCSI connections
Hi guys, We just upgraded our ESXi installation from ESXi 5.0 to 5.1. We have 4 Dell T-410 computational servers (named vmhost1, vmhost2, vmhost3,vmhost4) each with at least 32 GBs of RAM. Each server...
View ArticleLync 2013 VDI plugin only works with RDP protocol
Hi,we have tried all day making the VDI plugin for Lync 2013 work with PCoIP protocol, but we only get it working with RDP.We cannot find any information if there are any firewall ports that needs to...
View ArticleAttempted to installed 5.1u1, all vibs skipped.
Hi everyone! This is just as the title says. I uploaded update-from-esxi5.1-5.1_update01 to my local datastore, then logged in via SSH and ran the "esxcli software vin install -d "[path].zip"" command....
View ArticleNetwork Speed from Software iSCSI to the SPs
Should the network speed be the same from the NICs on the ESXi hosts through the switch to the storage? I currently have 1GB NICs on the ESXi hosts going to the Nexus switches then 10GB from the Nexus...
View ArticleStart-Job with PowerCLI not working
This script never gets past the first write-host line in the start-job... # Do work$csv = Import-Csv tmpbuild.csv foreach ($item in $csv) { Start-Job -RunAs32 -ScriptBlock { # Add...
View ArticleThe selected file is not a valid virtual disk file
Hi!, I'm having a problem with one of my virtual machines on VMWARE Server 2. Suddenly, after a server crash, the machine didn't boot up correctly. Apparently something went wrong with the hard disk....
View Articlelist local Administrators members on Windows guest with invoke-VMscript
The attached script prompts for VM name, and returns the local Administrators group members on the specified guest. I often get guest administration questions that I want to delegate to the...
View ArticleCollected Data, now sizing VMs & Host.
I'd like to check to see if the way I've started to collate data on our VMs is valid and therefore worth perusing. Using powercli I'm pulling back 5 min data of all VMs in our environment, The script...
View ArticleGet Complete Inventory PowerCLI
Below is a script that does exactly what I want but I need to make some changes to it and need help adding the needed lines. I will like to add a line to show the LUN ID's for each storage LUN on each...
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