Get/Set-VMResourceConfiguration And Templates
Hi, If resource config values are set on a template, will those changes propagate to any clones made from that template? For example if this is set on a guest (which is later converted to a template),...
View ArticleWindows Linked Clones & Sysprep
Hi, I am able to create linked clones without any trouble (thanks LucD!). But, the windows LCs always keep the name and SID of the "parent" and they never join the domain. What should I do...
View ArticleStorage vMotion will not migrate powered on guest
I originally installed vSphere 5.0 update 2 and then installed the guests on the local machine datastore to get us virtualized. I just installed our SAN and am now trying to migrate the guests to the...
View Articletwo hosts in cluster, vms in shared storage, when one host is down, vms show...
I have two hosts in a cluster using shared SAN storage for all VMs and data. Right now I noticed if one host is down, half the VMs show offline/disconnected (they were not running at the time)....
View ArticleTemplate and cloning options not available in vSpere client
Hello. I'm relatively new to the virtual environment, just under a year, and I'm having trouble with templates and cloning. Here's the story. ESXi 5.1.0, build 799733vSphere Client 5.1.0, build...
View ArticleRecover Snapshoted VMDK file
I have a very huge problem and I don’t know how to deal with it and there it is:From a working VM I just have two files and the others are gone: SPSDEV01.vmdkSPSDEV01-000001.vmdkAnd the problem is...
View ArticleRandom Reconnects to vCenter
Hey guys, I am curious if anyone else has run into this or not. I have noticed that I will get an email notification on random nights around 3:00am to 4:00am stating: In one environment:vCloud...
View ArticleCannot to upload large (over 4GB size) ISO images to my catalog media on...
Hi, I have issue about upload ISO file. I had to change any browser (IE, Chrome, FF) both x86 & x64 also install JRE x86 & x64 already.My transfer progress stuck at 12% after approx 15-30...
View ArticleVM Library menu File Close doesn't close
Hi Guys, I've got the following scenario, which I just reproduced. Fusion July TP, OSX 10.8.4, external screen attached to macbook pro via thunderbolt. Running a Windows Vista 32 bits in a window with...
View ArticleGuest Console From PowerCLI?
Hi, The title says it all. Can a guest's console be opened from the command line (i.e. PowerCLI?). Thanks ,-T
View ArticleLeave a folder and its files outside data container !
Hello.I am currently looking for a solution to my problem.I have captured an application and want to leave a folder and its files outside data container.The folder its part of the application so I dont...
View ArticleLocation Based Printing - Printer Defaults & Configuration
Hi, We have a multi-site View 4.6 environment using Windows 7 VMs. Our users occassionally move from site to site, so I've been looking at implementing Location Based Printing using the supplied GPO...
View ArticleHowto prevent certificate error output from the commandline of a powershell...
When I run a powershell script directly from MSDOS that automaticaly logs in I get the following output: There were one or more problems with the server certificate:..* A certification chain processed...
View ArticleAuto Deploy Plugin (5.1.0) - Add a depot workflow
Hi All, I am trying to add the software depot "https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml" using "Add a depot" workflow, but i get following...
View ArticleHorizon Mail Future
With the sale of Zimbra to Telligent, what is the future of the Horizon Mail app. Is VMware going to continue development on it? Or is this something that Telligent will take over as well?
View ArticleIs sql2012 supported?
Is ms sql2012 supported for vcenter 5.1 database, which will be running in an 2012 OS as well? Cheers,
View ArticleLinux Box Issues creating for Workstation
Help! I'm totally confused. I am a Windows guy who knows very little about Linux. We have one Linux box that I need to create a VM image of that I can run on a windows platform for archival lookup. The...
View ArticleVMware Tools error
Hi All, We are running 5.1 environment. All are VM's are on HW 9 with updated VM tools.On nearly all the VM's I get below errors in the event viwer [ warning] [vmusr:vmusr] Error in the RPC receive...
View ArticleiOS Keyboard Problem
Have other people been having problems inputting text in the iOS version of the SocialCast application? It looks like auto-correction has been turned off, which leads to a greater number of...
View ArticleUpdating an existing layer - "layer ID# already exists"
I updated one of my app layers, and chose to select "Update an existing layer" and selected "a minor version". Then I realized that I missed one app that needed to be updated, so I deleted that...
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