vCenter 5.5 Domain Group login fails
Hello Community, we upgraded vCenter and the ESXis from 5.1 to 5.5 successfully.We are using Native Active Directory user authentication and we used to have just our Domain Users group added to a...
View ArticleVMware config.ini missing and not accessing ProgramData folder
Hi All, I have a problem while starting any Vmware guest it takes a time to boot and to initialize the screen Vmware. After search I noticed that Vmware is looking for files which it cannot access on...
View ArticleRe: Any reason for painfully slow transfer rates with VMWare Converter?
Do the following test: start conversion with block level and then share what the speed is.As workaround you can transfer at block-level and then resize the disk from OS.HTH
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client shows 0 vCenter server
Hi TinHa, Go to your SSO Configuration and click on your AD that you have configured under identity source. You have to make it as default domain by clicking on the blue symbol that looks like this...
View Articlespec.location.folder issue multiple datacenters - instance creation
Trying to spin up a new instance (I just got VOVA up and running.) When an instance tries to spawn I get an error in the vCenter client stating A specified parameter was not correct...
View ArticleRe: Permissions needed to connect to esxi with perl sdk
I'm guessing, by vSphere server , you mean vCenter Server.The vCenter Server works on different authentication. It can authenticate using its local accounts or AD or SSo.But ESXi servers can be...
View ArticleRe: Equivalent LACP for standard vSwitch?
Thanks both, very helpful. Our switches are pretty low end. We are running our vm production traffic to Netgear GS724TS switches and our iSCSI traffic to HP Procurve 1800-24G. Don't suppose you know...
View ArticleRe: Set-ESXi-Shell-Configaration.
Hi, Check this KB Article which will help you modify the timeout settings.VMware KB: Using ESXi Shell in ESXi 5.0 and 5.1 Refer the section Configuring the timeout for the ESXi Shell
View ArticleRe: Equivalent LACP for standard vSwitch?
I thought it was LAG but with such low end switches I'd advise against a LAG and let ESXi do loadbalancing by port ID. Just move the vmnic adapters to the active adapters heading.
View ArticleRe: Set-ESXi-Shell-Configaration.
Thanks for KB . Abhilash.Is there any way to do in PowerCli. I need to do total 300+ Esx Hosts.
View ArticleI need help please (Desktop status at Horizon View administrator say ''Agent...
Dear professionals Please help me as you can see from the attached pictures, i setup and configured a pool in the connection server.but i can not connect to the desktop from pool i created via view...
View ArticleVOVA Troubleshooting steps
I have followed the troubleshooting steps to verify if my VOVA appliance is connecting properly to my vCenter/datacenter/cluster and I'm not sure if I'm doing something wrong... So I ssh'd into the...
View ArticleRe: Permissions needed to connect to esxi with perl sdk
OK, How do I go about creating a non root user that can access the sdk via https://localhost/sdk/vimService.wsdl for each of the 3 esxi host I have? Thanks again
View ArticleRe: VOVA Troubleshooting steps
ERROR: Policy doesn't allow compute_extension:hypervisors to be performed. (HTTP 403) (Request-ID: req-0cb59200-568c-4f15-bbdb-ed5cab238224)
View ArticleRe: Set-ESXi-Shell-Configaration.
This would be the CommandGet-VMHostesxi01.definit.local | Get-AdvancedSetting-Name'UserVars.ESXiShellInteractiveTimeout'| Set-AdvancedSetting-Value"300"-Confirm:$false
View ArticleEncrypted USB drive is auto-connected whenever any VM starts
Hi, I recently upgraded from vmware Workstation 8 to 10.0.1. I just realized an issue that was already present in the old version is still present in the current: I connect my TrueCrypt-encrypted USB...
View ArticleRe: Printing in Ubuntu 13.10 Guest
YiLing98, Thank you for the warm welcome! I appreciate the suggestion, but as I had mentioned, the host machine is a Windows 7 64-bit machine and the KB article you provided is for VMware Fusion which...
View ArticleRe: [WS10.x] Info on Virtual Disk Development Kit
Perhaps,these two utilitieswere includedinWorkstation10.x? Thanks Bye
View ArticleFrequent performance "hitches" while running Windows 7 under Fusion 6
I am having a hard time finding an appropriate word to describe this behavior. So apologies if this has been asked before, but I couldn't find anything in my searches. My host OSX UI will occasionally...
View ArticleAnother VMWare Workstation Fedora 19 x64 Thread
I've been trying for the past 2 weeks almost to install vmware workstation 10.1 or vmware player 6 on fedora 19 x64 The process that I followed was simply downloading the bundle file from vmware's...
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