Re: remove-vm doesn't delete from inventory
Hi LucD, Correct I connect to the ESXi server to remove the vms. Is the proper way to connect to vCenter and do the remove? If you remove a VM from the ESXi server and that VM was also known in the...
View ArticleRe: Where to place my VDP
I did have that issue when VDP couldn't complete jobs also. My way of fixing it was to take a quick snapshot, then go back and clean up all snapshots. It was painful, but better than the $10K for...
View ArticleProblem install Windows Server 2012
I tried, with various configurations, install Windows Server 2012 as guest os but always got the error attached.Anyone know why?
View ArticleRe: vicfg-cfgbackup.pl change in 5.1 !?
Nope, using -f does not change anything, I have now also tested this on another installation (in Player) to check, but with build 5.1.0,914609 it not possible to use vicfg-cfgbackup.pl -load !!??
View ArticleRe: Suspend VMs on host shutdown
Solution: http://superuser.com/questions/542305/suspend-vms-on-host-shutdown/548095#548095Solution: Run the VM as shared VM...
View ArticleRe: remove-vm doesn't delete from inventory
Are these VMs with the same name all registered in vCenter ? That sounds impossible. In any case, you can specify an ESXi server with the Get-VM cmdlet, use the Location parameter.Like this for...
View ArticleCannot add a vCenter 5.1 to an existing vSphere Web Client
Hello, we have currently 2 vCenter Servers in our network, each one with its own SSO and vSphere Web Client. I know that it is possible to have all the vCenters in the same Web Client but I have tried...
View ArticleRe: NoAvailableServersException when running query from DataBrowser
Also, one thing I forgot to mention: DataBrowser requires that members be cache servers in order to be able to connect to them (as it uses a client to connect). Is your member...
View ArticleRe: Is 5.1.2 Edge load balancer service session aware?
That is an understatement. The manuals are terrible. Did you know you can run the balancers in layer4 mode which will deliver higher performance? Not possible through the vShield web interface...
View ArticleRe: How to add parameter to Onyx created vCO Script (Add NIC to Guest)
Axel, I use the following code when creating the NIC. I check a couple things first. Since I use both standard and distributed vSwitches, I check to see which type of network I'm selecting, I also...
View ArticleThin Provisioned Virtual Size
If I thin provision my VM servers how do I tell how much space could potentially be consumed if all thin servers filled to capacity. Example: I thin provisioned a server that was 100GB but thin...
View ArticleHow to clear vApp's VSE from VCD DB
I have a vApp which has a NAT Routed internal network. The VSE deployed is no longer in the VCNS appliance but is still listed in the VCD DB. As such I cannot stop the vApp. I was able to delete the...
View ArticleRe: remove-vm doesn't delete from inventory
Here's a snippet of the vcenter: I may be not explaining the scenario.
View ArticleRe: Where to place my VDP
trying to make the same desiscion ... how are you organising offsite backups ? and we are still looking for tape backups of some sort ... I do like the compression ratio... but all the other "nice...
View ArticleRe: Thin Provisioned Virtual Size
The provisioned size of the virtual disk will show the max size it can grow to.
View ArticleRe: Memory required for vmotion
And when the vm is moved, how much memory is required by esxi to move the vm Sent from my iPhone
View ArticleRe: Problem install Windows Server 2012
Hello and welcome to the communities. What version of VMware Player are you using?
View ArticleRe: Installing vCenter Server 5.1 on Windows Server 2012
Hi Fanta201110141, Could you try to install the different components (SSO, Inventory Service and vCenter Server) seperately instead of the simple install?I wasn't able to install using the Simple...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.x on new Apple Mac Mini 6,2 Late 2012 *NOT* working
> I tried to make a snapshot of the installation in ESXi, but the snapshot menue is greyed out while the OS X VM is running. I can make snapshots of all my other VMs (Linux-based and Windows 7)...
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