The name already exists error when trying to add host to cluster
I created a cluster that currently has no hosts in it. When i try to add a host I get an error that says "The name "ip address of host I'm adding" already exists. I don't understand why I'm getting...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Workstation - Can I protect snapshots from being recycled?
Please explain what you mean by "recycles old snapshots"? Are you talking about Autoprotect? André
View ArticleRe: When shall I use linked vs full VM clones?
You know it's an interesting point about licensing. For instance, is it allowed to download an evaluation copy of Windows, test it for 90 days (or whatever the period is) and then uninstall it and at...
View Articleerror trying to create RDM
hi there,I'm trying to create an RDM for a backup tape drive however I'm getting the below errors? Any idea what the problem may be?I have also attached a putty log with a bit more info.The datastore...
View ArticleRe: VDR related crashes
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View ArticleRe: Symantec Endpoint Protection slows file transfer and network speed by...
Mithun,None of the articles you have mentioned are pertinent to the question I am posting:>Guidelines for installing and running the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) in a VMware...
View ArticleRe: vmware-tools as service on ubuntu guest
I had similar issues with at least two Ubuntu 12.04 guests & manually reinstalled vmware-tools which forced an uninstall prior to reinstalling. After those steps completed, I ran...
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VSA - using a different subnet than the hosts, and in a closed network
Hi there, I am working on deploying a VSA install, where the physical setup is like this: I got 2 quad NICs in each server, and a dual NIC on the motherboard for the management. I want to run it with...
View Articlemonitoring system health and guests VM resources on esx5 over snmp
Hi all!Does anybody know snmp oids to following resources(snmp low-level discovery oid would be perfect candidate here)) )? Or best practice todo it. Any additional software installation on esx are...
View ArticleRe: Best location for vcenter VM and placeholder datastores
Michael, what about the MS SQL server housing the SRM database, should that also be placed on a non-SRM protected volume too?
View ArticleVDR related crashes
HI, We have a virtualized server environment running off 3 physical machine and uses a NAS for shared storage. Each machine has 2-3 VMs running on them, including CentOS and Windows Server 2008 R2....
View ArticleRe: VDP not loading in web client
Found this thread via google as we ran into the same issue on the newest version of the vDP appliance.Using the steps for changing the vmware name "value" in the vApp settings to hostname allowed the...
View ArticleIs there any API to get session timeout value
Hi, Is there any API to get the Timeout value between vcenter server and vsphere web client? I am attaching the screenshot which shows this value in the VShpere Web client v5.1. Thanks
View ArticleIs there any API to get/update session timeout value
Hi, Is there any API to get or update the Timeout value between vcenter server and vsphere web client? I am attaching the screenshot which shows this value in the VShpere Web client v5.1. Thanks
View ArticleRe: Adding VNX LUNS to ESX
For whatever reason the naa. identifier and LUN # displayed by vSphere client does not match on 2 of the LUNS. The LUN #s come from the VNX - the naa. identifiers come from ESX. I don't know of a...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.3. - OSX 10.8.4 - VM's will not start after host was in sleep...
Did you install fusion as an administrator account, and have you ever enabled the root account (set a password)? Have you tried removing and reinstalling Fusion and repairing disk permissions?
View ArticleHow much free space
I'm trying to add a line to this script and the line should also show VM's, cluster and how much free and used space on the LUN's. Also I will like the script to give me the name of the datastores....
View ArticleFTDI USB device recognized under Win, but not under vMA
Hello! I have a rather strange problem. Today I connected a ftdi serial-to-usb converter to my IBM x3500 M4 (7383F2G) server. The basic idea is to use my vMA to monitor the APC Smart-UPS and to...
View ArticleIs there anyway to limit the Orgs that can access a Published Catalog? [VCD...
Is there anyway to limit the Orgs that can access a Published Catalog? [VCD 5.1.1] We have several orgs and want to give only a few of them access to select VM Templates and have the remaining Orgs...
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