API: get custom properties of a machine
Hi guys I need to get the custom properties of a machine over the vRA rest api. We currently have vRA 7.3 in place. The strange thing they seems not to be available on the machine resource itself...
View ArticleAbsolutely Novice, Embarrassing Question
Embarrased to ask this, but what do you update a driver in ESXi versus update in the guest OS. For instance, when Dell releases an update for applicable storage, NIC, and video drivers to support OS do...
View Articlevdp6.1.6がデプロイ出来ない
評価環境にvdp6.1.6をデプロイしようとすると以下の様なエラーが出力されます。 OVF パッケージのデプロイに失敗しました。Cause:指定されたパラメータが正しくありません:指定された生成ファイルのチェックサムが vSphereDataProtection-0.0TB-disk1.vmdk ファイルの内容と一致しません。 原因や回避方法をご存じの方はいらっしゃいませんでしょうか？
View ArticleWith annoying management running around talking about "Virtual Box" as a...
That title may seem confusing. However I have to deal with a small collection of ESXi 5.5 hosts that are connected to SAN storage on a 10Gbit back bone and support is an essential piece of the puzzle...
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Teleporter Application Creation Tip
Newbie logic may have one look for the app-01a VM under "Virtual Machine" on the bottom left hand side only to find out none of the results can be dragged over since the results do not contain the...
View ArticleExport and import event-broker workflow subscriptions
Hi All, Is there any way to export and import Subscriptions? I saw that with the Cloud Client you can export and import workflows and properties, but no subscriptions. I've been able to get the...
View ArticleConverting VHDX to VMDK
Hi Guys, We are currently backing up our exchange server with the bog standard backup which comes with windows (windows backup), which is saving to the hyper-v vhdx file type, what is the best way to...
View ArticleBlack screen Ubuntu 16.04 guest, host windows 10
I've been running VMware on windows 10 - host, and ubuntu 16.04 as the guest. It worked great for about six weeks. Within the last week, I'm unable to even login. It will boot up, but once I click...
View ArticleUnable to open *.vmdk The system cannot find the file specified
My vm1 was working just fine and I suspended it to open vm2. After suspending vm2, I came back to vm1 and I get the error cannot open the vmdk file because the system cannot find it. The file is...
View ArticleVMware via iphone personal hotspot
I work for a large academic medical institution, and no one is IS&T is able to help me, so I'm hoping to get some help here. I visit patients in their homes, and need to access our electronic...
View ArticleCentOS4.9をP2Vしたいのですが・・・
CentOS4.9 で稼働しているサーバをP2Vしたいのですが、現在リリースされているvCetner Converter6.Xでは対応していません。旧バージョンのvCenter Converterを入手することは可能でしょうか？
View ArticleVideo playback very choppy
'A few years ago there were discussions on the following question but no answer was provided. I am bang up to date on my iMac (desktop) running vmWare Fusion. Now all of my slide shows (video) are very...
View ArticleHorizon View 7.3.1 Linked Clones - Hang at Creating Refresh Checkpoint
Hi Experts, So I am having an issue with a customer of mine. They are running 7.3.1 on Windows 10. When I Provision or recompose, it takes HOURS to complete. I saw one article stating it may have...
View Articleupdate manager
Hello i am trying to upgrade a cluster of two ESXi hosts from version 6.0U2 to 6.5U1 using vsphere update manager 6.5, but the remediation process is stuck on 21%.i have tried the remediation on the...
View ArticleBest licensing for specific use scenario
I need to run virtually uBuntu 16.x on my Windows 10 machine (32GB RAM), plus on MacbookPro (16GB RAM) with MacOS 10.13, but not concurrently. What would be the optimal product + licensing choice for...
View ArticleImpact of Vcenter down on Cross Vcenter
What will be impact of Vcenter down on NSX Cross Site Active Active Site .
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Disable management of ESXi from multiple VMKernel NICs - standalone ESXi 6.5...
Hello, I recently configured a second VMKernel NIC to be used for iSCSI traffic, which is on a separate VLAN and subnet from the Management Network (vmk0) of the ESXi host. The host can connect...
View ArticleVMware Vsphere Client "You do not have permission to login to the server"
I recently had to rebuild my vSphere environment and re-add my hosts. Prior to this I could access all three hosts via the VMware vSphere client software and through the Web interface for the vSphere...
View ArticleIs there a way to back up vmguests that are stored on local host storage?
We are looking to store some VMGuests on local hosts storage but we need to understand the backup solution of those guests. Is there a VM appliance or other means to back guests up that are on the...
View Article2nd NFS Share only (16mb)
I have a vSphere 6.5 lab environment setup (all physical hardware). I successfully added my 1st NFS Share to my datastore and created a couple VM's just fine. I wanted to add a 2nd NFS Share to the...
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