Re: How to migrate hosts from one vCenter to another with vDS?
Hi, As DVS setting are stored in vCenter server database, I dont think you will be able to migrate DVS settings to new vCenter server, unless you upgrade the existing vCenter 5.0 to 5.1. So then you...
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Re: VdcStorageProfiles missing in Orgvdc object (version5.1)
The latest version of PowerCLI has vCloud 5.1 API support, and allows you to add the vdcStorageProfiles section easily to the object: $vdc = New-Object VMware.VimAutomation.Cloud.Views.AdminVdc...
View ArticleRe: Loading ESXi onto a blade
What kind of blade is it? There should be some kind of management controller in the blade chassis that has to be connected to your network. You can connect to that controller to gain IP/KVM access...
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Help allocating NICs
We have ESXi Entperise Plus license. We have three servers with 8 Intel gigabit NICs. We also have two FC ports for storage access. I'm trying to design how I will allocate the nics and somehow tie...
View ArticleCisco VPN Client Installation Help
Hi, I am a newbie regarding VPN. I was using a Cisco VPN on my windows laptop before it died on me. Now, I am trying to make the Cisco VPN client work on my Mac. I currently running Fusion on Mac X...
View ArticleCloning for vCenter Heartbeat
From the documentation, 6.5.1 support Physical to Virtual and Virtual (from a ESXi) to Virtual (to another ESXi) What's about using VMware Converter to clone a Virtual vCenter running on a ESXi 5.1...
View ArticleRe: setting up NFS server - 2008R2, sharing out secondary disk - advice on...
Hi, Refer this doc to understand the diference between eager , lazy, thick and thin, then you will be able to decide which one to choose...
View ArticleRe: Guest CPU usage 100% Host CPU 45%
The guest OS is reporting 100% utilization. Specifically, "WHAT" is using the CPU resources, from the perspective of the guest OS? If Task Manager is showing several application processes as the...
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Re: WINXP PRO OEM OS PROBLEM(S)
@mattnbin Since you issue is with a non-OEN version then it would have been better it you had started your own thread and provide adequate details surrounding whatever your issue is, as saying only "I...
View ArticleRe: does it make any difference what version PowerCLI to use??
I would highly recommend to always use the latest PowerCLI version. At the moment this is PowerCLI 5.1 Release 2. The latest version has the most features and the least bugs. You can see in the release...
View ArticleRe: cannot enable View module
I'm not sure why. I can't connect to our https://connectorFQDN:8443/hc/admin. Any other setting I need to do to let enable the login? I am preparing the list of questions for Horizon Data, which can't...
View ArticleCoreDump with powering on Windows Server VM
I am getting a core dump when I power on Windows Servers 2008..Tried it on two and both have same issue. Attached is the log... The VM's run off a USB but I can start other VM's no issue. PC is Windows...
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Re: does it make any difference what version PowerCLI to use??
OIC -- thank you very much!!Thank you, tom
View ArticleSchedule Remediation for Remote Hosts
I would like to schedule remediation of patches for 100 remote ESXi hosts, but they are spread out all over the USA. If I schedule the remediation for the whole group at once will the the remediation...
View ArticleMy VMWare Fusion Will NOT Load - PLEASE HELP!!!!
Yesterday I started my VMWare Fusion software to load Windows XP and everything came up like normal. My Kaspersky Anti-Virus needed updating, as did Windows. After downloading and installing the...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Operations Manager 5.7.1 now available
Nice to have the custom side with out of the box vcenter focused dashboards. Those top25 take a long time to render though.
View ArticleRe: PowerCLI translation to Perl?
My script is basically adding a single VM to a rule. This is super and works (more or less), but when I use "add" as the array op it throws a SOAP Invalid Argument. When I use "edit", it removes all...
View ArticleRe: Issue with Remove-VDSwitchVMHost
DG, When you pass the $vmhost as an object it already knows that identifier. I can use the remove-vdswitch command with no problem on my 5.1 U1 lab environment. Do you have all of your physical...
View ArticleRe: Get-VM | Select-Object question
The command is not that hard to understand and use once you understand what it's doing. Everything up to the @ sign is just selecting those properties to display them to the output. Below is what the...
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