List custom DNS suffixes using PowerCLI
If I have 4 custom DNS suffixes configured on my ESXi hosts, how can I list them using powerCLI?
View ArticlevCenter 5.0 Guest Customization - default to Power on Virtual Machine
Greetings, So, now when I utilize a template and Guest Customization, the check box for Power on Virtual Machine after completion is not checked and I have to manually do this and "remember" to do this...
View Article"New Company tab is not appearing in my profile - Capacity Planner"
Hi,I am not able to create a new company for registering a new collector. I am trying to crerate a new project, however it is only showing the company (previous one) name already created long time...
View Articleupgrade capplan from 2.8 to 3.0
Hi, How can we do this upgrade...?Currently I am running at 2.8..I wish I can upgrade it to 3.0 Thanks error attached...
View ArticleChange System Alias from the Dashboard
Do you know if it's possible to change the system alias from the Dashboard? Best regards,
View ArticleWeird Networking problem with Windows 2008 R2 VMs
I am not 100% sure this is VMware related, but I am having this weird networking problem with my 2008 R2 VMs. On VMs with a static IP, about every 2nd or 3rd time I reboot them, they come up with no...
View ArticleHow to rename a CivApp?
Hi, Trying to do the simplest task of renaming a CIvApp with PowerCLI. $civapp = Get-CIvApp "Test" $newname = $civapp.Name + "_OLD" Set-CIVApp -vApp $civapp -Name $newname Set-CIVApp : 8/6/2013...
View ArticleStorage for esxi
Ok, i am a little confused about Storage for Vmware, There seems to be too many information on storage i cant seem to find any free video training on storage on youtube . Can anyone provide me with a...
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Creating first datatore on ESXi 5 host (local disk)
2 new Dell R620s, ESXi 5 U2 (build 914586), installed to internal SD card (2GB) Also present in the server are 2 x 600GB Disks for test VMs, etc. When the hosts are added to vCenter, (5.0U2 build...
View ArticleConfigure Advanced vApp Properties with PowerCLI
Hi all. Is there any way in PowerCLI that i can configure the advanced vapp options like product name, version full version, product url, vendor url etc. The page VMware vSphere 5.1 talks about how to...
View ArticleVCenter Host Report Summary Question
Hi guys, I was wondering if anyone else sees this or knows how to fix it.. When i right click any one of my hosts and click "Report Summary".. I get an html output of the host showing details for...
View Articleadding 100GD D drive to 50vms
How do I add a second Disk (100GB) to 50VMs and change the cdrom letter from D to E and set the new drive letter to D? Can this be done with one script?
View ArticleDual-display support
Please forgive me if this is something simple and I'm missing it. I have a 13" MBP with a 2nd display connected. I want to run my Win7x64 client on BOTH displays and have Windows see them as two...
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bora/vmkernel/main/dlmalloc.c:4751
Hi, a customer encountered the following error: I checked the errormessage, but google won't give me an answer. Where does it come from and what can I do? Thanks in advance
View ArticleDetermine host profile compliance using PowerCLI
I would like to list the following information using powercli (if possible) or esxcli (if not possible with powercli)-List the name of the host profile applied to the host (have this already)-List the...
View Articlecould not connect to management server
Hello, we are testing BDE 1.0 beta with vSphere 5.5 beta2 and encountered the following problem after a succesfull installation and web client registration: displayed Error dialogue:Could not connect...
View ArticleDriver Updates?
I purchased Unblue's driver because having it find and update hardware drivers was much more accurate and convientent than doing it manually. The following drivers were marked as "ancient" Intel(R)...
View ArticleMost efficient Anti-Affinity Rule
I'm wondering if anyone has an opinion on what the 'best' anti-affinity rule would be, between VM-to-Host & Keep-VMs-Separate. Here is my situation: 6 ESX servers in 1 cluster~100 VMsHA, DRS, &...
View ArticleQueryChangedDiskAreas returns a FileFault error while trying through "mob"
Hi, I have tried to query the changed disk area(QueryChangedDiskAreas) of a VM through Managed Object Browser(mob) [reference : How to find or validate Change Block Tracking results returned by VMware...
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