Re: Using the vSphere API to Register a vSphere Client Plugin with VCenter...
Thank you Laurent. Your detailed feedback was very helpful. I can see my plugin listed inside the extension list when i check the http://vcenter-ip/mobHowever i donot see the plugin when i go to system...
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I have this exact error. It happened after moving the DB and needing to reinstall SSO, vCenter, Web client. If I now uninstall and reinstall VSA Manager, will it hose up my cluster? Does...
View ArticleRe: Getting the Zimbra appliance onto a VSXi server
and the Zimbra foum she says .... open desktop clientcreate datastore ( I had already)the in client go to file / open OVFtemplate And off it loads now to wade through set up
View ArticleRe: Replacing Current Switches and General Config
And there shouldn't be any issue with having the LAN/Mgmt ports completley segregated from the iSCSI/vMotion ports? Currently for some reason the switches our iSCSI/vMotion run on are each trunked back...
View ArticleRe: vSwitch - Unicast - MS NLB
You could consider making a dedicated VLAN for your NLB servers. Then only those ports get flooded - and you can save yourself any concerns regarding hardware. Even Dlink rubbish can do VLANs.
View ArticleRe: OVFtool bug when specifying datastore
Unfortunately not yet... I have a ticket open with Vmware, though, so I'm hoping they can figure this out. Eric
View ArticleRe: Couldn't deploy vSphere Replication OVF
You can open an SR for this and provide logs of the VC and the web client.Also make sure that the dns name of the VCVA is resolvable from your machine, otherwise it most probably ends with the error...
View ArticleRe: VMPlayer: WinXP 32bit RealTek PCIe GBE drivers help
The VM has a virtual network card - from the config you posted, it looks like it's configured to emulate an Intel e1000 network adapter, and to use Network Address Translation. Looks normal, as far as...
View ArticleRe: Replacing Current Switches and General Config
ppsadmin wrote: And there shouldn't be any issue with having the LAN/Mgmt ports completley segregated from the iSCSI/vMotion ports? Currently for some reason the switches our iSCSI/vMotion run on are...
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Turnning off snapshots VMware Player
Apologies for what may be a really stupid question. I've just installed Player on my wife's PC under Ubuntu and the Windows guest appears to be generating rolling snapshots (and generating crippling...
View ArticlevDS Report Generation
I'm trying to populate vDS settings in a health check script and am receiving the below error. It seems to be failing on joining the values into the object for the report. Just seems to be failing on...
View ArticleRe: Should MS13-008/Q2799329 supersede MS12-A10/Q2794220
I saw the notice that MS13-008 is not a cumulative update. What was done with the server in question was to run a few rounds of Windows Update until it said no patches were missing, then a vCenter...
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Re: Replacing Current Switches and General Config
Correct, the switches we will be replacing these with have out of band management ports in them that I will be using for management and monitoring. Thanks for the help guys -Jake
View ArticleRe: Using the vSphere API to Register a vSphere Client Plugin with VCenter...
Laurent, I forgot to mention that my url value (supplied to the ExtensionClientInfo and ExtensionServerInfo) is of the format http://vcenter-server-name/abc.zip. My plugin zip file is stored directly...
View ArticleRe: Need Help with Workstation 9
I did as instructed in the article "Prepare to Use a Physical Disk or Unused Partition". I also ran diskpart clean on the physical disk as suggested. The problem still exists. It works fine unless I...
View Article"Failed to Lock File" SCSI device keeps VM from starting
Was trying to move a SCSI tape drive from one VM to another. Somehow I think it got locked in limbo. If I add the device to either the new server or the server it was originally on, it fails to start...
View ArticleRe: Getting Host Hardware Information through PowerCLI
Once you get the hang of this, it becomes quite easy.In your case, you want to list all your ESXi hosts and some properties for each host.The basic idea is to use the Get-VMHost cmdlet.Like this it...
View ArticleRe: Getting Host Hardware Information through PowerCLI
The following PowerCLI script retrieves the required information from all your hosts: Get-VMHost |Select-Object-Property Name,Manufacturer,Model,ProcessorType,...
View ArticleRe: vDS Report Generation
It looks as if $DvSallowPromiscuous1 equals $null for a specific dvSwitch.The Join function doesn't accept that. Check how you populate that variable or build in a test where you first check for a...
View ArticleRe: Using the vSphere API to Register a vSphere Client Plugin with VCenter...
Look for your .zip file name in the Virgo log. I think the download failed because you are using HTTP and didn't enable this option. You would see this message: The plugin package download was...
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