Re: vCenter Server Service Won't Start
<snip> Unable to create SSO facade: Invalid response code: 404 Not Found </snip> 1. Is this is the appliance or the Windows based Virtual Center - I am guessing Virtual Center (windows) but...
View ArticleRe: How to install windows 8 on esxi 4.1 ?
For getting Windows 8 to boot and operate in ESX 4.1, I used jmattson's bios.rom file and updated my .vmx file. That worked fine for me. Then For Installing VMTools on my Windows 8 VMs, I used this...
View ArticleRe: View 5.2 - Remove hosts from "ESX Hosts" list
Yes, that would work. I think the most common deployment scenerios include a seperate vCenter for View.
View ArticleRe: Durable client, reconnect and detecting interest
Hi, I think this only covers the case when client side completely restarts/recreates the GF Pool to the server. But what about the case where:1. Client was connected2. Client lost connectivity for...
View ArticleRe: Web Client missing Home button (Roles, Licensing, etc.)
To me, the second screen shot looks like vCenter 5.1, whereas you are using vCenter 5.0 which does indeed have no Home button. André
View ArticleRe: Time Sync Issue with Data Protection Appliance
hi guys I am having this same issue today all of a sudden. Time in ESXi are sync. I run these commands (vCenter Server virtual appliance)# service vmware-tools-services restart(VDP virtual appliance)#...
View ArticleRe: Web Client missing Home button (Roles, Licensing, etc.)
What user are you logged in as? Also what if you reset the customizations to defaults and check?
View ArticleRe: Web Client missing Home button (Roles, Licensing, etc.)
André Pett wrote: To me, the second screen shot looks like vCenter 5.1, whereas you are using vCenter 5.0 which does indeed have no Home button. André Ya and that as well
View ArticleRe: VMs marked as "Managed by solution VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager...
Hi, So do you or did you (in the past) user SRM on the environment in the first place? Thanksa
View ArticleRe: All available desktop sources are currently busy
Do you have any GPOs configured on you environment? If i remove the attached GPO i do not see this message.
View ArticleRe: No vmdk files exist, but script says All VMs backed up Ok!
Your config file clearly says not to back up any .vmdk files. VMDK_FILES_TO_BACKUP= I would expect to see something like this if you want all the .vmdk files VMDK_FILES_TO_BACKUP="all"
View ArticleSerial port emulation
I have a windows xp box that I want to convert into a vm instance, a program that runs on the box requires a serial port to connect a dongle to communicate with the program so that it detects whether...
View ArticleRe: shared folders backing up using other computer - Workstation 9
Any files that are being written to at the same time they are being backed up the copies are subject to corruption (whether or not done from Guest or Host)!
View ArticleRe: How to determine if xcopy is being utilized for storage vmotions
Great thanks for the info. That helps me if I am running esxtop while the svmotion is taking place. But what if I need to know after it happened whether xcopy was used? Or how can I tell based on...
View ArticleHow to connect to Oracle database on VM1 from VM2 with 11gClient
Hi All, I have a VM running Windows7 x64bit, I loaded oracle server x64bit and created a database. The database functions fine and the listener is up and running for the database. I created a...
View ArticleRe: A Couple of Newbie Questions
Is it possible that you have mistyped the ESXi IQN on the target access control? Could you try change to instead use the IP address for access in the Windows 2012 target settings?
View ArticleUsing default Update Manager Baselines
I'm looking to get an idea of when the default baselines that come with VUM are NOT sufficient. Do the default "critical patches" and "non-critical patches" baselines work in most scenarios? When...
View ArticleRe: HP UPS - graceful shutdown
Yes, it is possible, we have implemented it at our customer datacenter using an HP R5000 UPS with the additional HP network module...
View ArticleRe: Checking VT-x enabled from a 32-bit Linux guest running on Esx - 4.1
Thanks for your reply David.We were trying a few tests and it seems that if we boot a guest with VT-x disabled in BIOS, 'cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep lm' in the guest has no output. This means that ESX...
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