SOAP Plugin fails while adding a host
Hello. I am trying to connect to an server by the SOAP plugin using a remote URL.When I want to connect the server in VCO with AddServer Workflow I get an error: Unable to parse WSDL definition!...
View ArticleNeed advise : VMs "reconfigure virtual machine" approx 10 minutes
Hi, I need some advise. I have approx 40 VMs spread across 6x hosts (ESXi 5.1.0 : 1065491). I cannot remember what I did recently (2 to 3 weeks ago) but :- there was no host reboot, no updates - I did...
View Articlevmotion woes vmk_preemptive_fail
Hello community! I've just started to have issues with a host in my cluster. There are 3 nodes in which 1 node will not allow a vm to vmotion off the server nor will it let the server vmotion to it....
View ArticleConfigure Management Network Greyed out in DCUI
Configure Management Network Greyed out in DCUI and some other options are greyed out and IP of Management Network is 0.0.0.0
View Articleone server hangs at 95%
Apparently someone improperly unplugged our esxi shutdown the server by pulling the power cord.When I came in this morning I could only get three of the six server to come up.I then rebooted the esxi...
View ArticleHGFS in VMware Tools for Linux v9.2.3.21136 (build-1031360) is broken ("Value...
Folks, I am running VMWare Workstation for Windows 9.0.2 build-1031769 on Win7 x64 laptop.I have a Ubuntu 11.04 x64 VM. In the VM, I am compiling some C code where the files are on a 'HGFS' based...
View Articlevmware-cmd getproduct info majorv vs minor version
With the vcli commandsVMware-cmd getproductinfo you can choose majorversion or minor versionWhat I don't get is what exactly is it showing me. A version of what? It does not seem to align with...
View ArticlePrompted to get build 1140354
When I started up Workstation this morning (build 1245816), I got this prompt: I tried to do this a few times, but in an instant, the download showed as finished. I don't think I actually want this...
View ArticleQuestions when testing VP3.0
Hi, running and testing View Planner 3.0 now. I have several questions that1) Trying to add a new workload profile in "config" but when pressing new button, it always shows "Can't edit workload profile...
View ArticlevShield Edge firewall: Connection state tracking table timeout adjustable?
I am surprised that this is not mentioned anywhere but network security folks here may know that stateful firewalls such as vShield Edge need to maintain a table of all known established (accepted)...
View ArticleRun updates on large quantities of VMs
I am new, so I don't know where to start looking.If you have 100 VM users and 50 of them needed the same new piece of software installed on their VM, what general process would you use to simplify the...
View ArticleNew User vSphere Hypervisor License Question.
I realize this may be a dumb question, but the free license I received for ESXi stated 5 Machine License. Is that 5 hosts? or 5 VM's on a single host? Thank you.
View ArticleVCM 5.7 INSTALL ERROR
Hello, I am installing vCenter Configuration Manager 5.7 (Eval), 1 tier, and this error pop up at step 21/52, (See Attachment). The OS = Windows 2008 R2 and SQL 2012. Try to contact support and they...
View ArticleDelete VM via Perl SDK
Hi Everyone, I am looking for a way to delete a VM from a vCenter using Perl SDK. It seems that there is no delete() method once a vm refernce is obtained from find_view call. There is register and...
View ArticleViewPlanner_Agent_For_Desktop install failed-- Python 2.6.6 Installer was...
Anyone else have this issue when attempting to install ViewPlanner_Agent_For_Desktop?
View Article'"VCP,VCAP Home lab Prep Questions:""
Hi Everyone, I would like to setup a rig that I can practise for both my VCP AND VCAP exams, I dont know if I should either select a.) Physical Labb.) Nested Lab For the physical lab, it would be...
View ArticleViewPlanner 3.0: When running Single-VM-Local, see "Waiting for the threshold...
Event viewer has the following Warnings: [ warning] [vmsvc:autoUpgrade] vmx returned Autoupgrade is not supported for guest.initiateUpgradeAtShutdown.Windows detected your registry file is still in use...
View ArticleFull Screen Minibar always hides even when told not to (Fusion 6.0)
I cannot get the Fusion Full-Screen Minibar to automatically show and hide. It works correctly when set to "Always Show." When it is set to "Show and Hide" it always hides. I've tried multiple guest...
View Articlev6 can you reformat the HD to a smaller size?
Does anybody know if you can reformat the HD to a smaller size with the new version of Fusion? I have accidentally made it too big and don't want to delete the VM just to change a number that represent...
View Articlechanging host password via perl SDK?
Can anybody provide a quick pointer on how to change the root password using the perl SDK? It appears that I need to create a hostConfigSpec (with userAccount property) and call applyHostConfig_Task...
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