Re: How to constantly checking vCenter connection session?
Thanks LucD! I ended up with a solution similar to what you have posted below however I didn't know you could use the UpdateViewData on the current session. I will implement that into my current...
View ArticleRe: How to invoke a VCO Workflow along with reconfigure resource action.
You mention that use custom reconfigure for creating CMDB entries. I have a similar use case. Are you doing this through the reconfigure wfstub, ASD or something else?
View ArticleRe: Filter out certain VMs from UM reporting?
So let's see how we can go about this... First off, VMs that are powered off and templates (always powered off) are not being metered in the vCLUM appliance so you don't have to worry about them. As...
View Articletwo flash disks in one disk group vsan
Morning all. We have had our second flash ssd fail bringing down the entire disk group in vsan, not an issue all resynced and recovered ok. I know we can make multiple disk groups per host with its own...
View ArticleRe: vRO for non vmware targets
So Windows machines? (I mean, Linux you can just SSH and run shell scripts... so I assume Windows.) How would you do it if you were logged into a Windows Server (remotely) against your Windows...
View ArticleRe: Unable to obtain hardware information for selected machine
Okay i found the logs you are looking for its under C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter Standalone\logs. There is no all user Profile directory on either computer. But the logs are attached.
View ArticleEquivalent to writezeroes when deleting a VM via thick/web gui?...
Hi all, does anyone know if there's a way to zero a vmdk when deleting a VM via the thick client or web interface? We've switched to XtremIO storage, so the problem is that when deleting a VM,...
View ArticleRe: There is no Licensing part in web client
We are having the exact same problem. It only occurs when we add the AD domain to SSO. What is strange is if we use the appliance the issue never comes up. But we do not have approval to put the...
View ArticleError setting up my VCSA
Hi, Looking for some assistance in setting up VCSA on ESXi 5.1 I have an ESXI 5.1 installed on VMPLayer.. I have other Vms and a VMstudio installed currently..I have imported the OVA file for VCSA ie -...
View ArticleRe: High CO-STOP on a host with fer vCPU assigned
Thanks for the reply! I was using esxtop to obtain a percentage of %CSTP. "Almost be itself" means that the only other VM is a single-proc (1 vCPU) Domain Controller and the host has dual 6-core Intel CPU
View ArticleWindows Host problem with alt gr keyboard
Hello I have a problem with a german windows 8.1 host system it has guest windows XP system.Keyboard on guest works well but,On windows 8.1 host I can not use any alt gr keystrokealt gr + q to write @...
View ArticleRe: Mixed ESXi versions in cluster
Thanks to both of you for the confirmation. I'll be upgrading the one host this weekend, then early 2016 3 new servers and finish the upgrade.
View ArticleRe: VMWare 8.1 is terrible
For CPU intensive applications, they don't. You may run into instability or unexpected performance problems in the future. The recommend has long been N-1 physical cores is the maximum to allocate to...
View ArticleRe: Can't download purchase
Hi, The trial version is the exact same version as the final version (the difference is the license key that you supply).So if you have the license key already then you can get the bits and bytes from...
View ArticleExport of ErrorRecord Category Information
Is it possible to export all of the PowerCLI Error Category's and Category Reasons? I am trying to build some error handling into a script depending on the type of error produced. Here is an example of...
View ArticleRe: Converter Job failing trying to copy live system.
1) Yes2) Yes 3) Yes, I can ssh from the ESXi host to the target machine and logon as root4) all of the ip addresses are in the same subnet 192.168.140/24 (source machine .12, ESXi Host .14, and helper...
View ArticleRe: Why only DirectX 9.0EX and OpenGL 2.1 in Fusion 8.0.1?
Thanks for that. Rather than the vmware log file itself, can you provide the support bundle?Click Help > Collect Support Information... it gathers up all the necessary logs as well as helpful...
View ArticleRe: Converter Job failing trying to copy live system.
Exported the logs, it looks like it exports every log from every time I've tried to do the conversion. I don't see anything on how to delete the logs from previous jobs. The last run of the job is #11...
View ArticleRe: How do I run vmware-netcfg on Ubuntu 15.10
So while my Workstation (Verison 10 i must add) does not come up because it can't start its networking. But i can start my wmware-netcfg if i run it as root or normal it clitches about some GTK stuff...
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