Auto Login for Custom UI?
Does anyone have a solution to auto login with a username and password for the custom UI? We have vCenter Ops displayed on 4 large TV's in our area and once a week all of the Firefox windows will just...
View ArticleViewPlanner 3.0 python crashdump starting workload with View Deployed Desktop...
HelloI'm trying to use View 5.2 to provision the desktops I will be benching in local mode, but I'm getting a crash in python when I start the test.I've tried restarting the viewPlanner service but no...
View ArticleRe: Help!! VMware-player Failed to execute Filename C:\...Error: 193
tried to uninstall...and that's exactly where I am getting that error! Either error 193 OR some type of MSI Failure error...there is no winning.
View Articlewe are implementing strectched clusters in our environment. can i set the...
i would like to be able to configure this setting as part of the build, we are currently deploying ESXi 5.1U1. i am not aware of a command line method for setting this. all documentation i have seen...
View ArticleRe: Equivalent LACP for standard vSwitch?
Be sure to configure the physical switch accordingly then. Loadbalancing based on IP hash requires (in Cisco terms) Port-Channels set up. If you just want basic load balancing, keep the default of "By...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client shows 0 vCenter server
Hi VMRoyale - Yes, the identify source had been configured, as far I can tell it looks correct (included LDAP to my domain controller). Not sure how to assign permissions to the vCenter root...
View ArticleRe: Storage service is not initialized
Change profile-driven storage service account to run as the same account you are running vCenter Server.
View ArticlePermissions needed to connect to esxi with perl sdk
I've been trying to user the perl scripts for some monitoring. I have 1 ESXi 5.1 server that I can connect to directly and the script has no problem connecting. I have another 3 esxi servers that are...
View ArticleRe: VMs Slow Response - Query around %VMWait ESX Stats
VMWAIT is mostly an indicator of a host under I/O pressure. Are there VM's swapping? In esxtop, press the m key, followed by the v key (view VM only). Then check stuff like SWCUR and so on.
View ArticleRe: monitoring RAID status
Hi Marcel, if you have customized version of ESXi installed, try this command in :/opt/hp/hpacucli/bin/hpacucli if you have not customized version installed,you can find guide how to install hpacucli...
View ArticleRe: Password Expiration Notification Not Showing in Non-Persistent Pooled...
Actually not so good. I am thinking I need to create this into a new discussion but this is what my biggest issue is now. Just this morning we had 2 users call saying it told them when they first tried...
View ArticleRe: Supporting Laptop for vmware vsphere 5.5 home lab
I have run version 5.0, 5.1 and 5.5 on it, with 16GB RAM and a Samsung 840Pro SSD. The SSD is an an expensive addition, but well worth it. The RAM cost ~£100 from...
View ArticleRe: Invoke-VMScript but "Object reference not set to an instance of an object."?
You are calling Invoke-VMScript from a 64-bit session it seems.Start the 32-bit PowerCLI version and try from there
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.5.0 on HP DL360 G6 PSOD on warm boot
Any progress on this? Our DL360 G^ is PSOD'ing as well. Not immediately on boot however it will happily run for about a week and then PSOD. HP ISO too btw. There are, at least now, newer bnx drivers....
View ArticleRe: vSphere Neworking within a Openstack Environment
nova-network will be deprecated. I am not sure why we still focus on nova-network instead of neutron?
View ArticleRe: VDP Create a New Backup Job causes error
Hi, just upgrade to 5.5.5 (7.0.81.86) and i'm now able to create a new Backup Job, but i still get the same error when i try to edit an existing backup job, including the just new created one !!!...
View ArticleSet-ESXi-Shell-Configaration.
Dear Friends, How to Set a timeout for the ESXi Shell 600 sec and set a timeout for the ESXi-Shell-Interactive 600 sec. Thanks for Advance.
View ArticleRe: Error when extracting the Webclient msi from vSphere 5.5 vCenter Installer
I've got it up and running with the systems I mentioned in my previous post! Didn't use any "nested" VMs yet, though, lol. The web client is a paaaaaaaaain in this setup. I almost fall asleep between...
View ArticleNot able to allocate IP from Network Profiles.
Hello, I want to enable end user to select Network based upon the available network chosen in PG while defining reservation. I am using XML to list out those portgroups but facing issues with it . I am...
View ArticleInstall ESXi 5.5 over serial
I'm trying to get ESXi 5.5 install over serial working, and I've been following the instructions here: http://www.vmwareadmins.com/installing-esxi-serial-console-headless-video-card/ This works fine in...
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