Re: Can't add host/ports from esxi 5.1 host to dVS in mixed cluster
Hi, From what I recall, we should be able to add ESXi host 4.1 and 5.1 in vCenter server 5.1 at same time in single DVS. RegardsMohammed
View ArticlevCenter 5.1B installation - Error 20010. Failed to configure LookupService
Hello, After my upgrade from 5.0 to 5.1 went horrible, I decided to just start everything from scratch and follow VMware's recommendations to a T with the latest installer. Turns out that the 5.1B...
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1B installation - Error 20010. Failed to configure LookupService
Hi, Here are two KB that you can refer...
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1B installation - Error 20010. Failed to configure LookupService
Both KB articles do not work. My location is the United States and the username I am using does not contain any special characters.
View ArticleRe: [HELP REQD] iTunes on a Mac VM - on a Mac
You're going to run into issues a lot of issues - everything from the lack of 3d acceleration support, to network issues. If you're trying to have multiple itunes running on the same machine at the...
View ArticleRe: ESXi and AD authentication
Hi, esxcli command need root or admin privileges. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleSDK/API to View or View Manager
Howdy,I am looking for the Web Services, API or SDK to do the following... maybe someone could giude me in the right direction.I want to get an event/alert sent to our event queue to know when a VDI is...
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1B installation - Error 20010. Failed to configure LookupService
Hi,Can you attach SSO install logs file. Also if there is any special charater for SSO password , then we might see this issues. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1B installation - Error 20010. Failed to configure LookupService
Hi, If any of these log files are available please attach here vim-sso-msi.logvim-sso-javalib.logvm_ssoreg.logvminstall.log RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: Win XP host gets reboot while install Windows 8 guest in VMWare...
Hi WoodyZ So I tried what you mention in your last post, but I used the Ubuntu 12.4 ISO image I have. I set the RAM to 1GB and use a 1 core CPU at 2.80GB, everything else Ieft it default....
View ArticleRe: Create Parameters for WriteData function
Hi Luc The script works great now. I'm at a loss n how to sort the output by vCenter, Cluster, etc... It seems that it's easier for me to sort when using the ConvertTo-html cmdlet but the html code i'm...
View ArticleRe: HQ 5 server install error on Windows 2008 R2
I just ran the installer on one of my Windows 2008 R2 systems and it worked.I unzipped the installer to the C:\ drive and installed there as well. When you launched the command-line session did you...
View ArticleNeed advise with a home lab
What's your opinion with this vSphere home lab: 2 PowerEdge T110 II servers (Xeon 1230 v2 w/3 nics) from Dell with 16 or 32GB RAM from Newegg or Amazon (Dell RAM is to $$), managed gigabit switch(Cisco...
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1B installation - Error 20010. Failed to configure LookupService
Hurray! I figured it out! It is definitely a bug in the installer. Inside of the vm_vim_ls.log file here is an exerpt to explain the issue: [2013-01-04 18:38:44,039 main INFO...
View ArticleRe: Win XP host gets reboot while install Windows 8 guest in VMWare...
I think if the goal here it to test Windows 8 then I'd uninstall VMware Workstation 9 and try VirtualBox and see if that causes the same issue. Another thing you might want to do is perform a test on...
View ArticleRe: How ESXi detects network card during installation
Yes that's what I wanted to know. How can we get this if, there are lot of first time ESXi installation? How would, I know, which cable connected to which nic is applicable to which vmnicXXX ? Thanks
View ArticleRe: SDK/API to View or View Manager
Could you query the events database? Sent from my iPhone
View ArticleRe: How to list all vibs installed on ESXi 5 host?
I spent a lot of time digging through the internals of auto-deploy recently. I didn't have to write any code to pull the information, so I don't have any samples, but it shouldn't be too complex to...
View ArticleRe: vsphere management sdk write file (txt)
If you're on vSphere 5.x, look at the GuestOperationsManager object. You can upload files, download files, manage directories and run programs. If you're on vSphere < 5.x, look into the VIX API....
View ArticleRe: set ip
If you're running GuestCustomization settings, you can set the primary IP easily enough. If you need more advanced IP address configuration, you can use the GuestOperationsManager or VIX API (vSphere 5...
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