Properties lost when deployed a VM and exported it to OVF
Hi, I have built a VM, using VMware Studio in OVA format. I defined some custom OVF environment properties in it.After I built the VM, I opened the .OVF file to see the property values are appeared...
View Articlehyperic HQ. "Alarm center", "the event center" Chinese problems
I want to ask about the hyperic HQ. "Alarm center", "the event center" Chinese problems, only the navigation can display Chinese, but click into become garbled that how to solve it! Thank you very much!
View ArticleWorkstation9 & VS2010 log file issue
This is more of an irritant than a serious problem. Just upgraded to Workstion9; but now when I fire up Visual Studio 2010 up I get a message box titled "VMware", with the following error message:"An...
View Articlemy vSwitch1 always lost.
i have encounter this case for several times.1.install esxi 5.X 2. configurate esxi network throught vsphere. create new network on vmnic1,it creates vswitch1.then i create vm groups, until now it...
View ArticleTCP Chimney Windows Server 2008 R2
I was wondering if it is wise to enable or disable the TCP chimney feature in Windows Server 2008 R2 which is virtualized in Vmware?I saw an article regarding Windows Server 2008 R2, where it is...
View ArticleAdvice on 80 remote sites
Hi I am looking for some advice / recommendations / thoughts on the following. I have been asked to look at replacing physical servers at approximatley 80 sites with new servers each running vSphere...
View ArticleSLA's not reflecting on the search screen
Hi All This is on Infra v8, SQL 2005 db, vm windows server 2003 SP2 This morning our SLA column on our Workflow search screen does not display the colours (green, yellow, red), depending on the call...
View ArticleRemove duplicate datastore mount from VC
Hi All, I am trying to combine two logic here: 1. report duplicate mount points which we can do through the following get-datastore * | where { $_.Name -like "*(*)" } 2. report hosts which have the...
View ArticleDump Collector port no longer visible after upgrade to ESXi 5.1
Hi, Anyone seen this before or have a similar issue? When you upgrade ESXi 5.0 to 5.1 with network core dump collector configured, the port isn’t visible anymore in the Firewall under Outgoing...
View ArticleVDR/VDP: 2-3TB -> NAS?
On a site with three ESXi 5.0 hosts connected to a EVA4400 FC-SAN I'm thinking of using VDR (or 5.1 VDP) for VM backup to a low cost NAS.I have six 500GB LUNs, with about 2.2TB of VMs (thin...
View ArticlevCO resource mapping in vSM
Hello, i am looking for guide / blog / information for how can i do vCO resourse mapping in vSM and initiate workflow using same. i would really approciate if yo could let me know as i am despratly...
View ArticleRegression in vmware-vdiskmanager
VMware-vdiskmanager once was a good and useful tool - since version 7 it seems to be a neglected part of the code.Please repair the following functions: the option -R only helps to repair a corrupt...
View ArticleWe are experiencing technical difficulties with your domain???
Hi techies, I have been puzzling with this configuration. My setup: Windows 2008 R2 (winsrv.horizon.local) -> 192.168.1.10Application manager (service.horizon.local) ->...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 delay when opening vm console
Last week we updated our vCenter Server from 5.0 to 5.1. And since that moment we experience some delay while opening vm console windows.We used to have a black screen for about 1 or maybe 2 seconds...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 - no Dell OpenManage
Hi all, I installed Dell OpenManage on my ESXi 5.1 and installed the OpenManage web server on a Windows 2008R2 server. Whenever I am trying to login, I get a "certificate error", even when the "ignore...
View ArticleHigh cpu usage thnuclnt, killing it kills OSX
FYI, I am running VMware Fusion 5.01 (825449) on Mac OSX Mountain Lion 10.8.1. A thnuclnt process was using 100% CPU, so I suspended my running VMs and quit VMware Fusion. The thnuclnt process was...
View ArticlePerformance counter in vCenter - CPU Swap
When I go to the performance counter for the host in vCenter and you configure it for host-level swaping. Is that the .vswp for each vm or is it the swap for the kernal itself?
View ArticleUpgrading ESXi 4.1 to 5.1
Good Day , me too I need to upgrade ESXi 4.1 to 5.1 but i m confused before to start . Actual situation : I have one physical server installed ESXi 4.1 and i create virtual machine inside it for...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 - LSI 3ware 9650SE driver please
The driver for this controller is found after an exhaustive search through the rediculously incomprehensible hardware compatibility guide,...
View ArticleHardware compatibility guide - SATA is missing
Go to the hardware compatibility guide, here:http://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/search.php What are you looking for: select "Storage/SAN".You'll see that SATA is missing from "Array type"....
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