Mixed ESXi versions in cluster
We started a pilot project of Nvidia's GRID with our VDI. We have a three server cluster with two IBM x3650 M3 and one x3650 M4. After upgrading our VDI and vCenter to 6.0 u1 we discovered that the M3...
View ArticleRe: Guest with NAT networking: can't resolve hostname with SSH
I've also run into this, using Windows 10 in VMWare 8 Pro. Strangely it only started after upgrading Git from 1.9.5 to 2.6.2. Git seems to have significantly altered how it packages ssh between those...
View ArticleRe: VMWare 8.1 is terrible
Hi, When you say - I "repaired" my VMware Tools - it is not clear to me what you mean.Using the repair option in the installer does not work 9 out of 10 times, not sure why, but that's just how it...
View ArticleGetting AD User attributes using plugin
Hello,I Used to use the: requester = Server.getCurrentLdapUser().displayName; requesterToAddress = Server.getCurrentLdapUser().emailAddress; But now with VRO 6.03 with AD plugin 2.0.3.2824604 the...
View ArticleRe: Service chaining with NSX
The "chain" already exists. DVFilter, sw-sec, and VMware-sfw (which is the Distributed Firewall) operate in that chain in slots 0-3. 3rd party products integrate into slots 4-11. New 3rd party...
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vsca 6.0 not starting..postgres db issue
Hi..I have a vcsa 6.0 experiencing postgres db issues on boot ..after an nfs disconnect..''waiting for vpxd to initialise''...
View ArticleRe: Fusion V5.0.4 and now cannot start since upgrading Mac OS to El Capitan.
Great write up!! Thank you! I have scoured the Net for over 2 hours to find an explanation to my situation as detailed and precise as this. I hope this works tonight. I'll definitely pay it back and...
View Articlevsphere virgo log NOT updating
hi. I restarted my vsphere server after unregistering my plugin and deleting it's related package files. now after restart, my vsphere_client_virgo.log is not updating. this is vCenter Server...
View ArticleRe: When will Intel(R) Ethernet Connection X552/X557-AT 10GBASE-T be...
Now it is for download ! Choose 5.5 and then on the drivers and tools page : https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-INTEL-IXGBE-4111&productId=353 Best regardsJBBERLIN
View ArticleRe: VMWare 8.1 is terrible
RE: dlhotka - "Hyperthreaded cores don't count"- My "Virtual Machine | Settings" Shows 8 cores on my MacBook Pro. I changed from 2 to 4 and things are running much better. If Hyperthreaded cores...
View Articlecoredump and netdump
I'm curious about the coredump architecture in vCenter. Presumably, if we have a vCenter appliance and it is on the host which crashes then we'll simply loose the coredump. If we install the coredump...
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Re: Fusion V5.0.4 and now cannot start since upgrading Mac OS to El Capitan.
You should be able to install Fusion 8, then just upgrade and boot your existing VM. If it triggers revalidation, you can call MSFT (they'll give you the number on the screen) to revalidate the OS...
View ArticleRe: Converter Job failing trying to copy live system.
From those pages I see I need 22 and 443 open. These ports are open on the source machine, I can't tell about the destination machine as it doesn't exist until the process starts. They are open on the...
View ArticleHow to specify post installation script on OVF?
Dear all,I am setting up an CentOS VM-image, which will be used as an appliance image for our software.What I want to do is be able to run a setup script after the OVF template is deployed and the...
View ArticleRe: Windows 10 build 10041 - vSphere Client SSL errors
I don't know if it works on 4.1 -- I don't have a 4.1 environment to test on.
View ArticleRe: Check perennial reservation status of a LUN through Get-View?
Thanks for the heads up on the API documentation. I'll save that for future reference. I just completed the script and after using measure-command to check some execution times, it turns out that it...
View ArticlevCSA SSH issues
Here is my scenario:I am running vCSA 6 and want to update it to 6 U1. So far it hasn't workedSSH is enabled (obviously) and root SSH has been allowed.I have added additional accounts to the sudoers...
View ArticleHow to use ovftool --prop key=value"?
We want a mechanism to automatically start VMs with customized parameters. We found "ovftool --prop key=value" probably is what we want. But we find in order to retrieve the properties set by...
View ArticleRe: Getting AD User attributes using plugin
Hi, The first 2 lines are part of the server code; they do not use or depend on AD plug-in. By 'does not work anymore' do you mean that the code throws some exception, or that is always returns...
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