Re: Wanted: Best practice on how to deploy workstation 9 on a laptop
thank you for the link i am reading it now
View ArticleRe: Chargeback Manager doesn't display the hierarchy
Hi, Could you check if the VMware Profile-Driven Storage Service is running on the added vCenter Server..? If not start the service. it should workThanks,
View ArticleOne of the parameters supplied is invalid
1. Host OS: Win 7 x64, there are over 10G free space on my hard drive2. Guest OS: Ubuntu 12.04.02 x86, which is a linked clone ( Hardware version 9.0 ). The Guest OS can be run correctly.3. In...
View ArticleDisplayed "Provisioned Storage:"
In the attached pic, there is a field called "Provisioned Storage:" with the value 190.01GB.Where does the vCenter Client get that value? I'm trying to query the vCenter DB and get the same value but...
View ArticleRe: The requested operation could not be performed because VIX is not...
When you install PowerCLI on a PC, the package will also install VIX.PowerCLI needs this to communicate with the VMware Tools that run in the guest OS.Is VIX installed ? ANd which version ?
View ArticleRe: View PowerCLI: issue with 'get-desktopvm' cmdlet
Is there anything in the View events ?Or in the broker logs ?
View ArticleRe: Host Profile works on all but 2 blades... CP_NO_VALID_PARTITION_FOUND?!
Overwriting the offending drives by making them rebuild targets of working servers eradicated the "issue" these drives were having.No more problems exist, however i STILL don't know what the root cause...
View ArticleRe: Clean Up Virtual Machine corrupts disk image
It was DevC. I tried to perform Clean Up two times: first one immediately after converting without turning guest os on, and second time after turning it on and sorting all drivers. Both times drive got...
View ArticleRe: 40GBE Mellanox Adapters
Have you tried editing the metadata / configuration files in the package?If any are editable, look for things that might indicate speed / duplex settings. I have seen network cards have these types of...
View Articlepermission problem with SOAP calls for admin user
I'm having trouble calling a workflow via SOAP with a certain user. To avoid permission issues initially i'm just putting this user as a vco admin to see if it works. I have my vcoadmins group...
View Articleorchestrator client workflow execution log erased
When I run a workflow, the token has all kinds of text in the log just as I would expect. The next day, there's nothing in the log tab but I seem to remember being able to look at logs from previous...
View ArticleRe: Import and Export of vApp
Absolutely. I do this all the time. Look at the stuff from Clinton Kitson for the exporthttp://velemental.com/2012/06/05/importing-and-exporting-vapptemplates-from-ovfs-with-powercli/ I use the...
View ArticleFailed to Perform Space Reclamation & One Other Question
Hi, Newer environment setup. Have been getting this error on one VM/Pool: Failed to perform space reclamation on machine XXXX in Pool XXXX Is there anywhere I can see what is actually causing this...
View ArticleHow to split vCenter components?
We're starting clean in a new environment with vCenter 5.1 (u1 b), and trying to agree on a design (and sizing). All servers will be VMs on HP blades. vCenter will manage about 50 hosts and 800 VMs...
View ArticleRe: Import and Export of vApp
One feature I find particularly useful is the "Lossless" export for vApp templates. This preserves the personality of all of the VMs (UUIDs, MAC addresses, etc.). It is less portable than a "regular"...
View ArticleRe: Displayed "Provisioned Storage:"
Hmmmm....The table "VPX_GUEST_DISK" also has iSCSI mount points. Anyone know how to just get the values of the provisioned size vmdk values? Thanks
View ArticleRe: How to split vCenter components?
50 hosts and 800 VM is not that large of environment - why not simplify things pit vCenter on a single VM and protect with HA?
View ArticleRe: Displayed "Provisioned Storage:"
SELECT VPX_GUEST_DISK.VM_ID, VPX_GUEST_DISK.PATH, VPX_GUEST_DISK.CAPACITY, CONVERT(bigint, VPX_GUEST_DISK.CAPACITY) / 1048576 AS 'Capacity_MB', VPX_GUEST_DISK.FREE_SPACE,...
View ArticleRe: Displayed "Provisioned Storage:"
If I change my divisor value 1048576 that converts from Byte to MB, and use the conversion straight to GB using 1073741824 then I get the correct SUM if I just total the known vmdk values. Problem is,...
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