Lost vCenter root password
Hi all, our vadp backup stopped working and I can't log to vSphere console as an vadp user. So I thing there is something wrong with a password of the vadp user. But I found I forgot my root password...
View ArticleWindows 2008 can not be booted in vmplayer 5
Hi All, I used vCenter Converter to copy Windows 2008 R2 to target machine. Target OS is Windows 7 64 bit.The conversion was successful.Then I tried to start Windows 2008 in Vmplayer 5. A black...
View ArticleWhy does the snapshot process hang my VM's
Good Morning All, Thanks for taking the time to look! I have an issue with numerous virtual servers on our server estate. When VEEAM backs-up the server it takes a snapshot, when the back-up is...
View ArticleVMware Player install fail (Warning 25033)...
I'm getting this error during install: Warning 25033. Failed to remove Windows logon customization (INSTALLED=). Please contact your administrator. I have not come across a fix yet. I'm running Win7...
View ArticlePage css style disappeared in Orchestrator Configuration
Hey all, I am new to vCO and JSP. Now I am coding a config page on that user can upload files.The code looks like: <s:form action="SaveInstance" method="POST" validate="true"...
View ArticleHow to rename a civAppNetwork?
Hi, I would like to rename a CIvAppNetwork from vAppNetwork to IntNat with PowerCLI. I've tried the following:$civapp | Get-CIVAppNetwork | Set-CIVAppNetwork...
View ArticleHow to enable file sharing
Hey guys. So I recently downloaded VMware Player. My real computer is running Windows 7 Home Premium and the VMWare player is running Windows 8 PRO. I went to the virtual machine settings and tried to...
View ArticleESXI5.1 and Vlan
Dear all,i have a single ESXI 5.1 on my Lab using stand network with single NIC !i am using Vyatta to protect my virtual envir.ESXI NIC 192.168.2.10 is also the management NIC for the ESXIVayya is a VM...
View ArticleHow to expose java objects in javascript so that javascript objects show...
Hi All, I am exposing java objects in javascript, but the methods and attributes does not show up in context help menu (<ctrl> + space) when I use those javascript objects.How should I write my...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 scripted install error
I am performing a scripted install of ESXi 5.1. My custom install is located on a bootable external USB stick and it installs it to a USB Flash Module (an internal USB) device.My ks.cfg has following...
View Articlevsphereclient.vmware.com doesn't resolve in VMware Player
Hi I am using Vmware player to run multiple OS. I have installed ESXi5.0 and windows7. And i have installed Vmware client in windows7 OS to access ESXi server. When i try to connext to ESXi server from...
View ArticleRDM removed from VM not Files are removed from inventory for RDM
I removed RDM from VM not Files are removed from inventory for RDM but after that LUN is visible in storage view tab but not available while creating the new datastore and while trying to provide to...
View ArticleUnable to add standalone host - Already exists
Hello guys, I have a problem on my vcenter (version 4.1.0).I've deleted 2 old host (ESX) and when I try to re-enter the new one (with the same ip address) i have the follow error: "Add standalone...
View ArticleNew vSphere/vCenter installation problems
Hi all, Long time user, but first time poster so go easy on me.So I'm hitting a bit of a weird situation here, I'm currently working on a completely new vSphere environment to replace our existing one...
View ArticlePoor Performance on 8Disk Raid 10
Hi Everyone, Firstly if I've put this in the wrong place, apologies! I currently have an ESXI 5.1 whitebox setup at home which includes a LSI 9240-8i SAS/SATA raid card with 8x2TB Seagate SATA drives...
View ArticleWindows 7 - occasionally freezes, even switch back to MacOS isn't possible
Hi, we're using VMWare Fusion 5 on 4 brandnew iMac (late 2012) with fusiondrive (8GB RAM, 3TB fusiondrive). On each of these iMac's we've installed one Windows 7 VM (64Bit, 2 CPU, 3 GB RAM, 120GB...
View ArticleVI Client 5.1 fails to Install - HCMON Driver
Hi, I'm trying to install VI client 5.1 Update 1 on Windows 7, and it keeps failing with the following error message: Failed to Install the HCMON driver Anyone come across this before? Cheers
View ArticleException, 'Unexpected status code: 400'
Good afternoon all Im getting an Exception, 'Unexpected status code: 400' error when trying to add a host to my vco installation. Host: vCenter IPPort: 443Secure Channel is checkedPath: /sdk Session...
View ArticleCan't SVmotion machine
I am trying to SVmotion some machines to new storage. Most worked fine but I have 4 machines that continually fail. When trying to move it, an error pops up that says "Error caused by file...
View ArticleBackup VDP appliance with VDP, a good idea ?
Hi, I'm using vsphere 5 with 3 esx V4 I'm testing VDP, as we can't backup on tapde the VDP data, I suggest to backup the VDP appliance (and data) with VDR on a CIFS folder. Then I will be able to...
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