Re: Are VM's hosted by ESXi 5.1 associated with the host?
Thanks weinstein, in a week or so I plan to buy a batch of licenses. Ok, so at present, as you say, with the serial number being the same for all VM's, could this information be read by anyone with...
View ArticleRe: Nexus 1000v iscsi multipath not working for two hosts.
Hi vmmochi For starters, iSCSI coming from the software initiator on a host will have a TTL value of 1. This is to ensure that storage is not routed and will become problematic if there's a router in...
View ArticleRe: An internal error occurred in the vSphere Client. Details: Index was...
On your laptop, what happens if you create a brand new test user and log in with that user account and check?
View ArticleRunning the script
Is there any step by step documentation on how to run this? I looked over everything and it looks like you already should have some understanding to execute it. I have several .ps1 scripts I run from...
View ArticleRe: Cannot alter files in datastore browser
Posting the solution will be helpful for people with similar issues.
View ArticleRe: New to ESX 5 and VMWare
Hello and welcome to the forums! 1. You need to enter the license key in the vSphere Client: In the "Configuration" tab click on "Software/Licensed features" on the left, then on the "Edit..." link at...
View ArticleRe: Sabotage ? - who can write into the first 1500 Mb of a VMFS-volume ?
There are a couple of things you will need to check Is the magic number etc present?Does the volume still show up as VMFS?Was there a storage issue etc or a power outage recently before the issue was...
View ArticleRe: New to ESX 5 and VMWare
Welcome to the Community, which edition did you register? The free Hypervisor or vSphere Evaluation? If you got a license key, I think you registered for the free Hypervisor, which - after applying the...
View ArticleSecure printing
Hello, Is there a best-practices guide for secure printing in View? Or does anyone have any advice on how to set a user to always secure print? It seems to reset if they get a VM they haven't logged...
View ArticleRe: Getting Started
you associate a collector to a Company (this houses all the data from one customer). you create a project, and select a subset of a Company data (some systems) In older versions, 2.8, you could create...
View ArticleRe: An internal error occurred in the vSphere Client. Details: Index was...
I assume your ESXi already has storage configured ?If yes - can you create directories ?Can you run "voma" against the VMFS-volume ?Just enter "voma" - it should give you the syntax
View ArticleRe: Change Default Email Address - FAQ doesnt help
Click on your name in the uppper right hand corner of this page - this will give you link to connect to your profile where you still change your email address -
View ArticleRe: VM's Shutdown, take Snapshot, power on, delete snapshot
RvdNieuwendijkfabiendibot I was trying to get the snapshot list for a particular machine to check it's picking the correct snapshot by just using a part of the script running directly on powercli but...
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Error: Missing LVM Magic
What is the suggested procedure if:- a VMFS volume no longer automounts - trying to add storage wants to reformat the volume- the volume has the correct partition ID- it is NOT detected as snapshot...
View ArticleRe: System removal from VMware capacity planner dashboard to Run CE report
you can also create a system group and run your reports based on a specific group. alternately, you can disable the extras in optimize.vmware.com
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Re: Change Default Email Address - FAQ doesnt help
Sorry that is not working. Email address is not a editable field. Screenshot below. I have blacked out my email address, but as you can see, its not editable.
View ArticleRe: Sabotage ? - who can write into the first 1500 Mb of a VMFS-volume ?
1. I think so because vmfs-fuse was able to mount the volume - it usually complains if the magic number is missing2. Yes - the .*.sf files are visible and the newly created directory tree is displayed...
View ArticleAdd VM to DRS Rule
I am working on a script and a PowerCLI commandlet seems to already be written for it. The script adds an existing vm to an existing DRS Rule. Here is the code for the commandlet I would like to...
View Articledatastore getting low on space
we currently have a vm which is stored on a single Datastore.(2 TB) Is there a way to move individual vmdk files to different datastores without causing an outage? I looked at this link below , will...
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