Re: vCenter 6 'Empty Inventory' due to permissions
Higher-level objects (like: vCenter, Cluster and Datacenter) need specific permissions, but not propagating. Lower-level objects (like: Resource Pool, VM Folder) need those same permissions, but allow...
View ArticleVMware Converter v2v of Win2k3 vm.
Looking to do a v2v conversion on a Windows 2003 server in order to increase the C: drive. Conversion seems to go fine, except for VMware Tools. Is says it's installed and running, but clearly isn't....
View ArticleRe: Offsite backup options?
I think you ought to be looking at Veeam. It has numerous offsite and Cloud backup potentials
View ArticleRe: HP ProLiant Gen9 Advisory - SmartArray Firmware Update
Just a follow-up here..The issue was isolated to the SmartArray P440 with the 12G SAS expander card. The fix was to update both the SmartArray and the Expander card firmware at the same time. Updating...
View ArticleRe: recurring error in vcsa 5.5u3
Hello, do you have any updates on this? I'm facing the same situation. Thanks
View ArticleRe: Rename vCenter Server 6.0
I, too, am looking for this answer. Everything I have been able to find explains how to do this for vCenter 5.0 and earlier. I need to rename a server that has vCenter 6.0 installed. Can anyone provide...
View ArticleRe: Vmware 11+patch and pro 12 on Ubuntu 15.10 Does not start
here is what works for me, on ubuntu 15.10, GCC 5.2.1, and kernel 3.19.0-27(thanks to : Can not install or run Vmware Player / Workstation on Linux with gcc5.1)after a fresh install of vmware...
View ArticleRe: PXE Server - ESXi -No Boot filename received
Hi again, Well, so far no one has responded to this posting. Is there a better place I should have posted this question? Where someone might have a comment? Please point me in the right direction....
View ArticleHow to delete community
I want to completely delete a community including all data. How do I do that?
View ArticleRe: vCenter 6 'Empty Inventory' due to permissions
unsichtbare, To confirm, you had the permissions assigned to the resource pool/datastore/networking and had no issues, then upgraded to v6 and encountered the bug? You then fixed it by adding the...
View ArticleRe: How to delete community
I emailed support@socialcast.com and they offered to deactivate and delete the community. Apparently this cannot be done from the UI.
View ArticleCan I somehow run all VM memory on high speed SAN?
Hi Guys,This may sound like a stupid question but is there anyway to run a VM totally on disk including memory? I'm asking because with new FLASH storage in SAN's, we can easily have higher IOPS on...
View ArticleRe: Find vCenter a VM is in
I was able to find it in ExtensionData.Client.ServiceUrl Thanks.
View ArticleDisplay goes to sleep and shouldn't
Using Horizon to power digital signs on touch-screen monitors at entry doors. Have a template for all appropriate settings. Approximately 30 VMs, one for each door sign. Zero client devices configured...
View ArticleRe: vShield Manager, network interface & port group / vlan
Hi The manager can be put on any of the standard or distributed port-groups. You don't have to create any new port-groups.The only thing which is required to access (network-wise) to vCenter/SSO and...
View ArticleEnabling additional metrics in VSOM 6.1
Hi, I've followed the steps in the Administrator guide to enable additional metrics that I would like to include in an XML scoreboard. I've enabled the metrics in the default policy that governs my...
View ArticleModified NIC now I cant connect to vSphere
I have a system with ESXi 5.x installed, I was making changes to the network cards because for some reason they were only running in half duplex mode for some reason. The card was set to Auto and I...
View ArticleRe: Is there serializer/deserializer for object type Any
Hi, First, a couple of remarks.SOAP API is deprecated and will be removed in upcoming vRO 7.0, so you may want to look into REST APIStrictly speaking, there are no objects of 'any' type. Eg. when a...
View ArticleNetApp VSC v6.1 UI missing from Web Client v6.0u1
I recently upgraded my vCenter 5.5 server to v6.0u1 (Windows 2k12r2 with SLQ 2012 backend). With that I installed a fresh instance of NetApp Virtual Storage Console v6.1. All was working perfect until...
View Articleunable to migrate vmdk hard drive and set to thick eager zero
Evening all, Wondering whether the community can help me resolve a problem which i am facing woth one of my servers. I am unable to migrate one of the vmdk hard drives to another datastore and set it...
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