Re: vCAC and vCO for VM cloud deployment
If you just need to pass a You can call a vCO workflow passing the virtualMachineId in one of the 6 vCAC workflow stub or 4 menu operations. In vCO you create a workflow with a virtualMachineID input....
View ArticleRe: Snapshot of all VMs through Orchestrator
You should move this thread in the vCenter Orchestrator communities where several people may help you.
View ArticleRe: Identify ESXi Installation on Local Disk
esxcfg-scsidevs -f Should point you the VFAT devices and where they are stored. This devices are used by the ESX installation.
View ArticleRe: Best practices... How many nics?
We checked the traffic and there is very low with a few peaks from time to time.FT is currently configured on one NIC but we don't use it.... but I will take your recommendation and wait until we get...
View ArticleProblems with Get-VMHostSyslogServer
I am unclear as to why this command is failing. I am connected to my vCenter, and then want to see what the syslog server settings of all my hosts (6 hosts in 1 cluster, 2 hosts in another cluster,...
View ArticleRe: Just updated to Mountian Lion now I get a Input/Output error Win 7 won't...
Without performing a block level sector by sector test of the HDD you can not say with authority that the HDD is bad however in all likelihood it probably is and why you should immediately backup any...
View ArticleRe: Installing vCO plugin for vCac
Basic Authentication is not supported. You need to use NTLM authentication.Also if your vCAC was not setup to support https you need to duplicate the "Add a vCAC host workflow" and remove the "Manage...
View ArticleRe: LCM replacement besides Dynamic Ops
Your best option is vCloud automation Center + vCO.This will give you the large scale provisioning + the flexibility to implement custom processes & integrations.
View ArticleRe: took vcap5-dca exam today and had lab performace issues
Latency problems from a North America-based site are extremely rare. Your best bet is to alert a moderator so you can documented evidence of the issue if it is needed.
View ArticleRe: Endpoint creation with vCO appliance is giving error
This may be working with vCO 5.1 U1 since basic authentication is supported for SSO. Have you tried ?
View ArticleAutomatic Shutdown of virutal host
Hi all, after we had successfully converted a Win2003 server onto a ESXi 5.1.0 Server, the host automatically restarts after the OS was loaded.You can see the Windows Logon Screen for about 20...
View ArticleCreating a disaster recovery plan
Recently got asked to assist with disaster recovery planning for our big upgrade Current setup isVCenter 5.1ESX 4.1.0 build # 9881782 Clusters1 Production Pool14 Hosts60 VMs Goal is to have a complete...
View ArticleRe: Automatic Shutdown of virutal host
I assume you just mixed up host and guest, and it's the guest (Windows 2003) which restarts!?This is usually related to hardware related drivers and/or services which are installed. You could try to...
View ArticleCreating Reports in Custom-UI
Where am I supposed to go to learn about creating reports in the Custom UI? I saw a couple of references in this forum to creating XML files, but I can't find anything in the guides.
View ArticleRe: Problems with Get-VMHostSyslogServer
Looks like the OBN has some problems with a hostname that is an IP address.I assumeGet-VMHost -Name xx.xx.xx.xxreturns a HostSystem object ?If yes, can you try$esx = Get-VMHost -Name...
View ArticleRe: Just updated to Mountian Lion now I get a Input/Output error Win 7 won't...
dariusd wrote: Yep, it's a bad HD. Quoth vm-05-30-13.8566.tgz/var/log/system.log: May 30 12:31:39 kernel[0]: disk0s2: I/O error.May 30 12:59:34 kernel[0]: disk0s2: I/O error.May 30 13:01:03 kernel[0]:...
View ArticleNew to VM
We've recently purchased and installed ESXi 5.0 i use sSphere client to manage the server. I have a couple of issues. 1. The server's date and time are off. I've seen posts on SSH into the Server. I've...
View ArticleRe: Share Datastore Cluster between two Host Clusters
To add some additional warm and fuzzy to this thread - absolutely, and I have done it in the past for various folks without issue (in production, no less).
View ArticlevShield VXLAN with Cisco Nexus 1000v Issues
Here is my setup1 virtual center 5.14 hosts 5.1 Cisco Nexus 1000v.4.2.1.SV2.1.1a2 uplink trunks12 veth port profiles vShield 5.1.2vCloud Director 5.1.2 I followed the vShield / Nexus integration...
View ArticleRe: New to VM
You can easily configure a time server from the GUI (see VMware KB: Configuring Network Time Protocol (NTP) on ESX/ESXi hosts using the vSphere Client ).Regarding the CHAP issue, it looks like the...
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