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View ArticleRe: VMRC in vCAC or vRA
I ended up using the package below. It generates a VMRC URL in a text field in a resource action. I then granted all my vRA users remote console access in vCenter on the DRS Clusters as described at...
View ArticleRe: Folder Redirection on Non-Persistent Horizon View 6.2 Environment
I think the canned response would be GPO folder redirection just sucks. You might try Persona Management. Deployment Guide here! I have found it works way better than GPO folder redirection. There are...
View ArticleRe: VM Diskfile shows wrong datastore in settings
I have tried that. This is just trying to remove the disk from the VM
View ArticleRe: vCenter VPXD.log logging a lot of messages
Same for me... any luck finding the issue? Lots of noise in vpxd.log when we have issues to troubleshoot.
View ArticleRe: ASD Resource Actions - Form not loading in vRA unable to find resource error
In the inventory tab you should have both a vCAC Infrastructure Administration tree and a vCloud Automation Center tree. If you don't you may be missing a plugin somewhere. Do you have the vCenter...
View ArticleRe: Get VcComputeResource from VcHostSystem object?
Just start the workflow, open the object chooser tree view for the host system parameter, and drill down to the node which represents the host that isn't in a cluster. It is indeed of type...
View ArticleRe: Folder Redirection on Non-Persistent Horizon View 6.2 Environment
We actually own a corporate Appsense license. I have not done to much digging on how powerful it really is, we basically just use it to capture application settings and profile specific settings so im...
View ArticleRe: PowerCLI script for Alarms check
LucD, I ran it and it did not pickup the alarm. I disabled alarm actions on a host and it did not show that. Any ideas?
View ArticlevRealize Operation 6.1 End Point Management - Integration with vCenter Agent...
Hi, Previously, when Hyperic was installed as a standalone installation, we could go into vCenter and configure Management Agent and perform installation directly from the vCenter client. This was...
View ArticleRe: PowerCLI script for Alarms check
Does the following return any alarms, that are disabled ? Get-AlarmDefinition-Enabled:$false
View ArticleRe: vRA 6.2 Internal Error
I'm running into this issue as well. It started happening all of the sudden after a host failure took down the environment. If I find the solution I'll post back here.
View ArticleRe: PowerCLI script for Alarms check
Yes, but that alarm is not the one I am looking for. We disable alarms on host objects. Right-click host, disable alarm actions. That's the one I am looking for to report on.
View ArticleUpload from Workstation 12 to esxi server
I am attempting to move several servers from a PC running workstation 12 to our production esxi server. Each time the upload fails and I noticed this in the log file: 2015-12-01T14:37:58.301-06:00...
View ArticleServer is unavailable when launching Outlook 2010
When launching Outlook 2010 running App Volumes 2.10 I receive The server is unavailable. The Outlook profile is pointing to the correct Exchange Server.
View ArticleRe: Load balancing with HAProxy and CA signed certificates
I have been running HAproxy same general config that chulerico listed. It knows nothing of and doesn't care about the certs, it just hands off the connection to the security server and happy day. I...
View ArticleRe: PowerCLI script for Alarms check
That options disables all alarms for that host.You can report on those ESXi server with this $toAddr='lucd@lucd.com'$fromAddr='report@lucd.com'$smtpServer='mail.lucd.com'...
View Articlevmtools doesn't appear to be installed on Linux host
I ran the current 12.01 download for 64bit linux - ie. VMware-Workstation-Full-12.0.1-3160714.x86_64.bundle and it appeared to install Workstation Pro 12 correctly.But it looks like vmtools isn't...
View ArticleRe: Query vCenter to find what VUM it is using.
Does this work for you ? $si=Get-ViewServiceInstance$extMgr=Get-View-Id$si.Content.ExtensionManager$extMgr.ExtensionList |where{$_.Key -eq'com.vmware.vcIntegrity'} |Select @{N='VUM...
View ArticlevRO Upload File to Datastore Workflow
Hello, I have a requirement to upload a file to a datastore and implement that to vRA as ASD, I saw that there is a workflow named upload file to datastore but that isn't working for me at all. Has...
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