AMQP notifications
Hello,I connect my vcloud-director to an AMQP server and receive notifications (I'm using RabbitMQ server&sdk)I receive notifcations about staring and completing of tasks...
View ArticleRunning VMmark on VMs with different subnet
Hello, Does VMmark require Tile VMs to be on same subnet as vCenter? I have my VMs on 192.168.x.x subnet, however my vCenter and ESXi Management Console is on 172.140.x.x).. they are not reachible each...
View ArticleI/O latency warnings / DL380 G7 / HUS110
Hi all, On our newly fresh installed vSphere 5 Update 1 environment, we are seeing latency warnings. First of all, a short overview:2 x HP DL380 G7 (each host has 2 x QLE2560 FC Single Port HBAs)1 x...
View ArticleUSB Smart Card Reader over PCoIP
Hi Knows someone if VMware-View 5 supports redirection of Gemalto USB Smart Card Reader over PCoIP using a linux thin client?
View ArticleiSCSI path return delay
Hi, Who can tell my how vmware handles a returned iSCSI path exactly?For example:I have an iSCSI LUN connected by Round Robin over 2 physical nics resulting in two active I/O paths.If one path goes...
View ArticleVDR "trouble reading files, error -3956 (operation failed)" issue
Hello, I use VDR 2.0.0 with ESXi 5 HA cluster created with 3 hosts and FC SAN acting as datastore.I've tried to backup VM with two vmdks - first 200GB and second 1,6TB. VDR does machine snapshot but...
View ArticleVCDX5 Defence at VMworld Europe a possibility for anyone?
Hi Seeing as the VCAP5-DCA has now gone live is anyone looking to try pass the VCAP5-DCA, VCAP5-DCA and submit their designs and documents by the 17th of August? It going to be far too tight for me...
View ArticleUpgrade ESX 4.1 to ESXi 5
I have recently taken over as the system admin at a new company and I'm looking at upgrading their ESX hosts from ESX 4.1 to ESXi 5. The ESX host are compatible for ESXi 5 as well as the storage but I...
View ArticleChange from LabManager to vCloud Director
Hey, at the moment we are using the LabManager for our Learning Center, but the LabManager will not be refreshed anymore.So I thought about migrating to vCloud Director. Here a short overview about our...
View ArticleBest universal vm save format ? White paper ?
Apologies if you think this is the wrong forum but this is a generic question. We have VMs that come from vm workstations, ESX vsphere, vCenter (ESX & ESXi) + Lab Managers. i.e. we can export a vm...
View ArticleVM (VDI)Security
Hello guys, I would like to ask a question about the security of the VDI.actually I am using VDIs with Windows embedded in, and many specific applications. these VDIs will communicate with an...
View ArticleNetworking Problem - Etherchannel Link Aggregation
We are trying to implement Etherchannel on one of our ESX hosts as a test and I believe it is working, except for two physical nics on an additional LAN card are not working. If I unplug the cables...
View ArticleQuestion About Snapshots
Hey, I was wondering If I could set autoprotect snapshots at 10 minute intervals. May sound wierd, but I purchased Workstation 8 so I could play MS-Dos Role-Playing Games, and save states where most of...
View Article[VibFormatError] - Bad VIB archive header
Bad VIB archive header trying to patch a host getting this error, power cli says unable to download vib. esxcli software vib update -v...
View ArticleTime Sync of guest after suspend
Hi ALL I am using ESXi 5. I have few guests on it ,and i find the time after the resume of suspend is WRONG!! how to resolve it? However I don't want to sync the time to the HOST server, I want to sync...
View Articlevmdk change Vendor in VA
Hi, is there any way to change the SCSI Inquiry String of an vmdk File from "VMware Virtual disk 1.0" to anything else ? Best RegardsFrank
View ArticleGuest network is incommunicable after network outage
Dear All, We have a relatively new VMware Vsphere 4.1 implementation on HP BL460c G7 blades. Recently we experienced, after a network outage due to a switch failure, the guest network vlan takes some...
View ArticleVMware Data Recovery plugin won't connect
Hello Virtual World, I'm using vShere client to connect to the connect to VMware Data Recovery using VMware Data Recovery plugin. Everytime I try connecting is asking for username and password to...
View Article"esxupdate clearpending" required now after updates are applied
Back in January I had an issue when applying an ESXi update - after the patch was successfully applied, Update Manager still showed the host as non-compliant (as if the patch was still pending). Tech...
View ArticleReconfigure_vm call to mount hard drives to multiple vms?
Hey Guys, So one of our programmers told me that using the reconfigure_vm call he is able to add a hard disk of a powered on virtual machine to another virtual machine (hot add). How is that possible...
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