VirtualSwitch and Virutalport group details
Hi, I am trying to collect the information of each host vSwitch details and configured port group in the cluster. I am fetching the result using the onliner like this.. (get-vmhost | get-virtualswitch...
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Re: See if USB drive is connected
lsusb This will show you all USB devices connected. Also, if you need to check if an USB device was plugged or not (if the ESXi can detect it) you can do: tail -f /var/log/vmkernel.log | grep -i USB...
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Re: ESXi installation through kickstart - firstboot section not working properly
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View Articleis there an action to Add an existing disk to a vm by specifying vmdk file?
I am trying to duplicate the GUI functionality of adding an existing disk (not create new) to a vm and specifying the .vmdk file to be used. From the GUI you would edit, then add and choose Hard disk....
View ArticleRe: Possible dropped packets?
I doubt that's the issue, since both machines are fairly busy (but not overloaded), but I'll try it. Maybe an interaction between VMWare and the guest OS is causing to it drop into power save mode...
View ArticleRe: Scripted install overwrite FC SAN LUN
On my blades, when use kickstart, I use the install --firstdisk option to force th einstaller to use the local disk by specifying the driver of the internal disk controller. Obviously this does not...
View ArticleRe: Exported vApp won't start when imported to player/workstation
Also, if I clone the vApp VM using vCenter and then export it as an OVF I can import/run it successfully via Workstation/Fusion/Player.
View Articlesign an ovf
Hi, I wrote some Ruby code that creates the the .cert file of my ovf. I used ovftool to create the .cert file. The two files differ slightly. The one created by my Ruby code is rejected when I try to...
View ArticleRe: See if USB drive is connected
Thanks Marcelo. It didn't find anything. ~ # lsusb~ # tail -f /var/log/vmkernel.log | grep -i USB I'll get more info on which port they've plugged in and what make/model the drive is. Thanks for your help
View ArticleAdding a paravirtual controller and disk to existing VM
Hi, Are there any example scripts using the perl sdk on how to add a paravirtual scsi controller and a disk to a existing VM? I've modified my vmcreate.pl script to create a paravirtual controller...
View ArticleHot clone VM results in duplicate computer on network
Using vCenter 5.1.0 Build 947673, source ESX host was 4.1.0 build 721871. Hot cloning a Windows 2008 R2 VM with vmware toolsWhen I select an existing VM (domain joined Windows 2008 R2 box) and hot...
View ArticleRe: Command powershell for choise good esx
ma question is that i would that the command powershell give me the esx with nothing alrm $esx = Get-Datastore xxxxx | Get-VMHost -State Connected --> connected but with nothing (without)...
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problem displaying results with a duplicate mac script
I'm still fairly new to powershell scripting, and have learned quite a bit from reading the code others have put together here on the forum and other blogs. Given that, i still have a lot to learn and...
View ArticleRe: Workspace Client fails to login
could you send me the workaround o the hotfix? i have the same problem. thanks.
View ArticleRe: VCP 5.1 Lab
It appears that I already have everything except the SSD. Thanks for the link a.p..
View ArticleRe: Need a little Update Help
On the console type: vmware -v This will show you the build level you are in. Check https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/patch to know what patches are available for your version of ESX. What have a...
View ArticleRe: vcenter install error - wrong input - either a command line argument is...
the problem was I had to use administrators@domain.com<mailto:administrators@domain.com> instead of administrators. what exactly is this group added to?
View ArticlevSphere Design Workshop Class and Design Documents
I am wondering if anyone has taken the vSphere Design Workshop and can comment on the section that is target on capacity planning and performance monitoring. VMware performance documentation refers to...
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Re: clipboard syncing erratically doesn't work
hi steve, 1. nope, it never gets stuck. 2. i never run only a few mac applications. i usually have tons and tons of applications / windows open. it just happened again. i pasted and got stale...
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