Re: iSCSI Storage lost after NICs replaced
Hi ,Not sure where I would go to change these permissions
View ArticleAdding VMHostAccount to built-in Administrator role
I need to create a service account at the ESXi host level and assign it permissions with the built-in Administrator role. Creating the accounts was a breeze. Assigning it to the role is proving to be...
View ArticleRe: Renaming virtual machine name and files in vcente5.0
You can try renaming the files manually . VMware KB: Renaming a virtual machine and its files in VMware ESXi/ESX
View ArticleRe: Slow NFS DataStore Performance
Susanta, I don't have any answers but am experiencing the same issue. NFS performance goes down the drain running on ESX 5.x with GAVG/rd and GAVG/wr breaking 1000ms. We are currently migrating...
View ArticleRe: Migrating to new servers
Adam,If I didn't misunderstand your current versions....Question 1 - Can I use the existing VirtualCenter server and add the new hosts to that, or do I need to install a new VCenter server? You will...
View ArticleRe: Bug in DOS-Function FindFirst / FindNext File
You show NU.exe 4.5 is not running (probably because of accessing Track 0 of the disk). My example is fi.exe of NU 4.0 which runs excellent under real XP und has under virtual XP exactly the same bug I...
View ArticleRe: Adding VMHostAccount to built-in Administrator role
Did you already try to get the available roles with the Get-VIRole cmdlet ?Pass the HostSystem object of the ESXi server on the Server parameter.
View ArticleRe: Trying to define Default Parent VM, cannot see anything in the list.
Okay. That helped. Here's exactly what I did: 1. Putting in the FQDN of the vCenter server (using the vSphere client) gave me the vCenter options and UI. Thanks for that. 2. I was then able to make...
View ArticleRe: Trying to define Default Parent VM, cannot see anything in the list.
Also.. I found this technote which echos my problem exactly: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1004000
View ArticleVPN SSL+ and content switching
Hi there, I tried the vShield Edge integrated VPN SSL+ feature and I have to say it's quite impressive so far ! Light, fast and easy to use. Everything is working fine but I would like to do something...
View ArticleRe: Child VMs time zone changed automatically with local machine time zone
RDP option is it possible for all users.
View ArticleRe: logging in via java sdk
Thank you cfor. I tried all the combinations that I can think of (including with the @organizations name that the admin gave me). But it doesn't go past "unauthorized" (in java sdk) or "invalid...
View ArticleRe: Major Snapshot trouble!
Glad to hear you were able to resolve the issue.I saw another discussion today. Not the exact same issue but maybe related (Re: Consolidate Helper -0 snapshot issues) André
View ArticleFiltering by platform
Hi, We are planning to deploy a vdi solution in the town of Montreal. But we are curious, is it possible to filter access based on platform or on which version of the client a user is using. For...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5, XP, 10.6, Unity, and Multiple Monitors
You should always suspend the virtual machine from Fusion prior to suspending the machine. Relying on OSX to suspend the VM is not recommended.
View ArticleNFS Datastore unavailable
Hey all, I'm trying to find out why when the server running our NFS data store goes through a reboot or goes unavailable for any reason our ESX host data store disconnect and will never reconnect. The...
View ArticleRe: HA admission control - dedicated failover host and maintenance mode
No, it is a spare host... it will never ever place any virtual machines on it UNLESS vSphere HA decides to do so after a failure. Hence the reason I always recommend to go Percentage Based,
View ArticleVCP Book: Kindle or Hardcover?
Hello everyone, I am finally going for my VCP. I have been working in VMware since GSX days, time to just bite the bullet and get the cert. Question on the books. I am most likely going to get the...
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Attempting the VCDX - documention questions
Can you just use the SET stuff as a guideline then change where needed like we would give to a customer? Curious about this and don't really want to screw it up, it's kind of a big deal thanks...
View ArticleRe: HA admission control - dedicated failover host and maintenance mode
no slots sizes so best way to guarantee failover resourcesI do not agree with this. Using the slot sizes is actually the most secure way to ensure sufficient failover capacity, followed by the...
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