Error: Get-ScsiLun Value cannot be null. Any clues
Hi, I would like to retrieve Canonical Name and CapacityMB. PowerCLI C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\Infrastructure\vSphere PowerCLI> $vmHost = Get-VMHost -Name ESXiServer.Domain.ComPowerCLI...
View ArticleUnable to Uninstall Vwmare Player from my computer
Hello Community, I am unable to de-install any previous version of Vmware player. I have been attempting to force or remove vmware product. This is due to a end user corrupt de installation. Can you...
View ArticleESXI 5.1 Health Status: Unknown
Hello,I have a HP PL DL380p G8 and ESXI 5.1 with essential kit. Everything was ok, but after month I had in configuration tab Health Status: Unknown.In ILO is everything ok, server is running and I...
View Articleunable to find the datastore in the storage list?
There are two ESXi hosts and both had three datastores in the storage list but now in one host can see only one datstore and in the other host both the datstores are intact.It was working fine from one...
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Run workflow as service account
HI, I'm trying to run one worklfow element in a larger workflow as a different user. Is this possible? I know you can right click -> start workflow as someone but that's one time and for the whole...
View ArticleBasic VM memory usage question
I've read a bunch of guides on VMware memory usage but still have a basic question. I have a 8GB Linux host with a windows VM which has 4GB memory allocated. If I run up the VM, and run top on the...
View ArticleSlow OS even in safe mode after a month of normal operation.
Hello, Just last night my vm host essentially came to a halt. I believe the cause was running out of resources. Anyways after a reboot everything seemed fine. However, one of my vm now is running...
View ArticleWorkstation 10 - unable to run multiple bridged guest
When I try to run multiple guest os with bridged networking Workstation will only connect 1 of the guest os to the network and the other(s) do not connect at all. Is this expected behavior? I am using...
View ArticleIs there an alternative to the "su -" command on ESXi 5.1 hosts?
I have a script that I ran on my ESXi 5.0 hosts which required you to be root to execute it. You had to execute the su - command and enter the root password or login as the root account to run the...
View ArticleESX deployment appliance v1.05
https://solutionexchange.vmware.com/store/products/esx-deployment-appliance-eda ESX Deployment Appliance (EDA) is a small and easy to use appliancethat makes deploying ESX servers a breeze. It has a...
View ArticleConditional Branching Task - If-Else Conditions
Hello.How do you guys create if-else rules in conditional branching tasks without specifying every possible combination?I have a long dropdown box in the request form and I need to route the request to...
View ArticleThin clients, labs, and applications
We have thin clients in some labs and have a specific virtual desktop load specific for that lab. The issue; students do NOT have to log into the network and we want to change this. Our issue:We have...
View ArticleSame device appears in Pending Devices and All CVDs
Somehow (I don't know if he uninstalled the mirage client it or what), the laptop of one of our users one day appeared in Pending Devices as Pending Assignment, when it had previously been in All CVDs....
View ArticleCustom Application Crash (c0000005)
Hi, I'm having a problem with the virtualization of an application under Windows 7. That application is working fine under Windows XP (both local install and Thinapp). Under Windows 7, the local...
View ArticleThe VM that wouldn't die --or-- How the %^$^%$ do I shut down a suspended VM?
Fusion: v4.1.4VM: Windows XP SP3 OK so I copied over my ancient XP VM, originally created on Workstation 5, to my Mac. It boots just fine and I added Fusion tools no problem. All is functioning well....
View ArticlePrimal Community Edition Problem
Hello, I was at vmworld and went to a session where Alan Renouf built a gui script using Primal Community Edition. I was impressed and wanted to give it a try. So I did a 1 button script to do...
View ArticleChargeback issues
Hi, We have been struggling with several issues with chargeback with vCloud. 1. We want to charge a fixed cost for each external IP used per VM. Is this possible with Chargeback? 2. We have 3 different...
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Error when trying to log into vCenter 4.1. U3 using vClient
On all of our Windows 2008 R2 Terminal Servers when trying to log into vCenter 4.1. U3 using the vClient, we are experiencing the following message pop up intermittently and when logged into vCenter. I...
View ArticleIs it possible to configure vMotion with 2 differents servers.
Hello All, I know we need to have identical servers (same hardware) when we need to put vMotion in place, but I 'd like to know if there's a way to do it without having the same hardware? Thanks!
View ArticleErratic Customization Specification
Hello all, I have created a XP Pro x86 template in vSphere Client 4.1.0 Build 258902. The version of VMware vCenter Server is version 4.1.0 Build 258902. I am deploying the template into a pool...
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