Re: No planning data for datastore
Have you confirmed that all metrics are collecting properly? Is the storage profile service functioning properly on the vCenter server (validate in vCenter Health Status)? Take a look a see if the...
View ArticleRe: vCops .PAK file upload fails
I think it is at "/var/log/vmware" (I don't have access to my setup right now).Otherwise try find / -name 'admin.log' 2>/dev/nullon the UI VM and you will find it. Thanks,Alex D.
View ArticleRe: Can't power on, "the partition table on the physical disk has changed...
It's kind of strange you get this error message!? I re-downloaded the .zip file from my post, extracted it and was able to map the partitions without issues.Can you confirm the file sizes after...
View ArticleRe: suggestions advice etc. sought for how to justify upgrading host servers...
compare support for VASA based features on your current SAN with support for features on your new SAN. Enumerate all VASA and storage related features, VADP, xcopy, and compare support for these on...
View Articleno internet connection
I have just started using VMWare workstation and i built a Windows 7 virtual machine. I have disabled the firewall and even set a static IP for the virtual machine (i also tried without the static IP)...
View ArticleRe: VMware Update Manager to automatically update Hardware Version
VMware Update Manager provides predefined baselines for "VMware Tools Upgrade to Match Host" and "VM Hardware Upgrade to Match Host". Did you assign the baseline(s) to the VMs? André
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Re: VSphere/Vcenter/ESX 5.0.0 issue: Unable to upload...
Ok, I have a build that WORKED, now I see what you mean about watching it build/deploy the guest VM.Here is the solution to my problem: our vcenter uses names with spaces, we also must use domain names...
View ArticleRe: VMware Update Manager to automatically update Hardware Version
Yes, both baselines were assigned to the VM's. Also after scanning, they do show out of compliancy. However after shutdown / restart, tools are upgraded, but not Hardware Version.
View ArticleRe: no internet connection
Welcome to the Community, How did you configure the VM's network (Bridged or NAT)? Assuming host and guest are both Windows machines, please post the output of ipconfig /all for both of them.What...
View ArticleRe: Get-Datastore - need Location (which is actually the netfs information
Not really I'm afraid.I would fetch the IP address, do the lookup and replace the IP.Something like this perhaps $text="netfs://10.x.x.x//vol/vol_name_01/vm_name_01/"$array=$text.Split('/')$array[2] =...
View ArticleRe: Event Management using VCOPS
First off, I'm assuming you're using the Custom UI's alerting. I always recommend it over the Advanced UI alerting for anything above basic alerts. I usually try not to kick off alerts for single...
View ArticleRe: vCops .PAK file upload fails
You can also go to the Custom UI > Support > Logs and view the log there.
View ArticleRe: suggestions advice etc. sought for how to justify upgrading host servers...
Many thanks for the detailed reply!!It will take awhile to review and apply it, particularly collecting data. ☺On the N+1 part, one server has 96 GB the other two have 32 GB apiece which it’s not...
View ArticleRe: VMtools and View Agent
Hi All, Thanks for your time on sharing your ideas. It seems that my installation of VMtolls override my PCOIP setting.I just need to re-install the tools on custom mode and deselect what is not...
View Articlews9 vs ws10
I am restarting this discussion as I've not heard a definitive answer about WS10.1. Does it work better/faster/smoother than ws9?2. Are the issues with running modern openGL Linux guests in unity...
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Re: VMWARE PLAYER QUESTIONS?
WoodyZ had the correct answer and AP. First I had to rename the .vmd files to .vmdk files, Then I was able to get the virtual machine working simply by removing the unnecessary files. Below is the...
View ArticleRe: Error message when setting config - "Could not register or update vCenter...
Hi FSvcoe, Have you imported the vCenter server certificate into vCO?If not please go to SSL trust manager and import the vCenter certificate and try again.
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ESXi 5.1 PSOD and login screen missing
Hello, I forced a PSOD on my test ESXi 5.1.0 (build 1157734) to test the network core dump feature (which worked well) and rebooted the host. The host comes up fine and I can access it using vCenter,...
View ArticleRe: How to create VCOPs email alerts filter ?
This is done fairly often for different alerting scenarios. Here would be an example: Just edit the existing emailFilter.xml. Leave the templates alone, add in this filter rule, config the bottom of...
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