Re: Snapshots deleted and VM wont power on
Welcome to the Community, sounds as if the snapshots were deleted directly from the datastore rather than from the Snapshot Manager!?As a first step, please attach (using the advanced editor) the VM's...
View ArticleAccess_to_Resource_IS_Forbidden Error when Undeploying vApp with Java API
I want to undeploy a vApp using the Java APIs. The vApp was created in a different program using the Java APIs. The same user ID is used to log in in both programs. However, when I try to execute...
View ArticleRe: enhanced vpc on nexus switches
I have lacp enabled on the management dvswitch but I cannot get the port channel to come up. whenever I migrae my management vmk from sandard to dvs, it freezes up and lose connection. any ideas?
View ArticleRe: Share Datastore Cluster between two Host Clusters
VMware doesn't call this out specifically as "supported", but it is supported just like it is supported to share the same datastore between hosts in two separate clusters. PG. 113 of the Resource...
View ArticleRe: Template Location - PowerCLI
Try like this Get-Template|SelectName,@{N="Datastore";E={[string]::Join(',',(Get-View$_.DatastoreIdList|%{$_.Name}))}}
View ArticleRe: Problem script virtual machines creation
You have several Write-Host lines in that script, what do you see on the console when you run the script ?And how do you call the script ?
View ArticleRe: Deploy VM using Remote PowerShell
And you are sure you are running the script with the same account ?Can you perhaps show how you start the remote session and start the script ?
View ArticleRe: Need help to check VMNIC and VNIC mapping on DVS switch....
That's weird, I have absolutely no issue with getting the respective vmnic mapping of dvSwitch-attached VMs as you can see in this screenshot. Again, have you confirmed you aren't running LACP/IP-hash...
View ArticleRe: Getting error when trying to export VM folder locations
Could it be that you get this error for VMs that are in the root of the datacenter in the VMs and Templates view ?
View ArticleRe: Get Clone Source
Found my own answer. Changing the event type to "VmBeingClonedEvent", the Vm.Name property is the Source VM and the DestName is the new VM. Here's some sample code for others that may be searching for...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Workstation 9 and 4TB drive
Yes, I am accessing it as a normal external drive and trying to run the vm's from there.
View ArticleRe: Appropriateness of VMware for this application
You are seeing a 148ms ready time summation in the real-time performance graph? With the real-time interval of 20 seconds, this translates to merely 0.74% RDY. The kind of "best practice" rule is to...
View ArticleRe: Appropriateness of VMware for this application
If "System" is the busiest process, this probably means something kernel or driver related (from the guest OS perspective) is consuming CPU resources. This COULD be device latency, or it COULD be...
View ArticleManual View Assignments
I am currently in a 5.0.0 View production environment for about 900 users utilizing ~70 media pools. Half of these media pools are Non-persistent. All of the dedicated media pools have the box checked...
View ArticleRe: Error 25004.Setup failed to create the vCenter Server repository.
FWIW, when installing we 1) switch the vCS database recovery models from SIMPLE into BULK-LOGGED and then when done we switch them back to SIMPLE. 2) We have had installs fail when left in Simple and...
View ArticleRe: Getting error when trying to export VM folder locations
I think that's it. Is there a way around this other than moving the VMs?
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server Virtual Appliance Evaluation..
If VC is in evaluation mode then this VC can manage the hosts which are assigned free license hypervisor edition but once eval of vc is over then you can not use these hosts anymore in the same VC....
View ArticleRe: Upgraded to Player 5 - Can't launch VM from shortcut anymore.
I have/had this problem too. What cured it for me was "continuum's" solution reference here: VMware Player startup problemEssentually he suggested disabling any of the 'call home' capabilities on...
View ArticleRe: Appropriateness of VMware for this application
QUED I have been watching and it has never reported back as larger than 1 (normally 0).DAVG is reporting a range between 17 and 23.KAVG is reporting below 0.1 (currently at 0.01).
View ArticleRe: VMware Player startup problem
This seems to have solved the "Can't start from vmx link' problem that I was having on VMP5
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