Move 32Bit Windows 2008 Standard Server on a ESXI 4.0.0 208167 box to new...
Hi all , What is the best way to move a Windows 2008 server from an older 4.0.0 box to a new 5.1.0 Box Can I use Vcenter from the 5.1 download link and move it over? Thanks in advance
View Articlecustomization of Linux root password
Is there anything in the API for customizing the root password in a Linux vm the same way the Windows admin password can be set?
View ArticleVI Java Setup
Hello, I'm getting VI Java Setup and testing a simple class and ran into an error on this line: VimServiceLocator vsl = new VimServiceLocator(); It says Exception in thread "main" java.lang.Error:...
View ArticleHow to get VappTemplate list
I am looking for a good way to ge ta list of all VappTemplates currently in the system. I have a method that works, but is slow (takes 20-30 seconds). Method I am using (looking for something better):...
View ArticleDHCP Configuration
I have setup a new scope for View using MS AD. I aslo created the new VLAN and presented that to the switches and to vcenter. If I configure the VM I am setting up for View with a static ip then...
View ArticleWhat metrics do you use as a signal to increase capacity?
I'm interested to hear some examples of how people manage capacity planning - basically, what signals do you use to tell you that it is time to buy some more servers and add them to the cluster? Do you...
View ArticleA issue with vSphere web client
Hi all,i have a issue that when a login vSphere 5.1 web client access VM's console, it shows an error "A connection to the server could not be established". any guys can help me?
View ArticleUpgrade VC 4.1 to 5.1
Hello all, Just a little advise please I need to upgrade a clients VC instance in order for them to support Server 2012 They currently run 4.1 on a 2003 R2 64bit VM Rather than go through the hassle...
View ArticlevMotion and Physical Mode RDM's or in guest iSCSI
Is vMotion supported with Physical Mode RDM's or in guest iSCSI? This is with ESXi 5.1, there seems to be conflicting opinions!
View ArticleGet vApp templates with single VM
Hi, My requirement is to get all the vApp templates of a particular organization which have only 1 VM.I tried with this but it didnt work. QueryService queryService = client.getQueryService();...
View ArticleOrchestrator 5: Create a simple XML document = write not allowed
Hi, I'm going to be crazy , I've upgraded my orchestrator 4.2.1 to 5.0 and now when I want to start the WF (sample provided by default)"Create a simple XML document" , I have always Permission denied...
View ArticleVMCS Shadowing
WithprocessorssupportingVMCS Shadowingbe able to runHyper-VandVMware 10 (guest x64)on the same machineat the sametime? Regards,
View ArticleTamaño de snapshot
Hola, Ante todo quiero daros las gracias por leer mi duda. Tengo una máquina virtual de 50 GB creada en modo thin que ocupa ahora mismo 8 GB. He creado un snapshot de la máquina y el espacio ocupado...
View ArticleNo puedo conectar por NFS
Hola a todos,Tengo 2 servidores Esxi 5.0 con un rango de ip 10.32.210.x que necesito conectar a un Nas cuya ip es del rango 172.24.4.x y no puedo porque me dice que Unable to connect to NFS server.Los...
View ArticleJOB Object
hi all,is there any object that i can check how the jobs followed after I create them in powerCLI? (especially when I create them with "-RunAsync")for example :New-vm -vmhost xxx.xxx.xx.xx -Name $name...
View ArticleIndex was outside the bounds of the array - Get-VirtualPortGroup
Hi, We have developed a script to get the Virtual Network info. For small environment the script working fine but huge environment we are getting error message. Any inputs are appreciated....
View ArticlePerl SDK - get/set vSphere 5.1 tags?
Apologies if this has been asked and answered, but I'm exhausted with searching. 5.1 introduces tags in favor of custom attributes, but I can't find a way to access the tags in the Perl SDK. Am I...
View ArticleProblem with "no available vRAM capacity" ESX5
Hi! I've a problem with my ESX cluster (VMware 5.0 Essentials Plus). I'm not longer allowed to poweron any VM's because of this error message: "Unable to perform the operation. There is no available...
View ArticleAir Display - Usage?
Apologies if this should have been posted in the general forum, but I'm not really sure if Air Display works on previous VMWare releases. I read that Air Display now works in Windows 8, so I purchased...
View Articlevmotion -- dry run through powercli
greetings, folks --- my Requirement: in order to make sure that all VMs actually get migrated off the host when I place the host in maint mode -- I would like a validation check across all the VMs in...
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