Re: New to ESX 5 and VMWare
Hello and welcome to the forums! 1. You need to enter the license key in the vSphere Client: In the "Configuration" tab click on "Software/Licensed features" on the left, then on the "Edit..." link at...
View ArticleRe: Sabotage ? - who can write into the first 1500 Mb of a VMFS-volume ?
There are a couple of things you will need to check Is the magic number etc present?Does the volume still show up as VMFS?Was there a storage issue etc or a power outage recently before the issue was...
View ArticleRe: New to ESX 5 and VMWare
Welcome to the Community, which edition did you register? The free Hypervisor or vSphere Evaluation? If you got a license key, I think you registered for the free Hypervisor, which - after applying the...
View ArticleSecure printing
Hello, Is there a best-practices guide for secure printing in View? Or does anyone have any advice on how to set a user to always secure print? It seems to reset if they get a VM they haven't logged...
View ArticleRe: Getting Started
you associate a collector to a Company (this houses all the data from one customer). you create a project, and select a subset of a Company data (some systems) In older versions, 2.8, you could create...
View ArticleRe: An internal error occurred in the vSphere Client. Details: Index was...
I assume your ESXi already has storage configured ?If yes - can you create directories ?Can you run "voma" against the VMFS-volume ?Just enter "voma" - it should give you the syntax
View ArticleRe: Change Default Email Address - FAQ doesnt help
Click on your name in the uppper right hand corner of this page - this will give you link to connect to your profile where you still change your email address -
View ArticleRe: VM's Shutdown, take Snapshot, power on, delete snapshot
RvdNieuwendijkfabiendibot I was trying to get the snapshot list for a particular machine to check it's picking the correct snapshot by just using a part of the script running directly on powercli but...
View ArticleError: Missing LVM Magic
What is the suggested procedure if:- a VMFS volume no longer automounts - trying to add storage wants to reformat the volume- the volume has the correct partition ID- it is NOT detected as snapshot...
View ArticleRe: System removal from VMware capacity planner dashboard to Run CE report
you can also create a system group and run your reports based on a specific group. alternately, you can disable the extras in optimize.vmware.com
View ArticleRe: Change Default Email Address - FAQ doesnt help
Sorry that is not working. Email address is not a editable field. Screenshot below. I have blacked out my email address, but as you can see, its not editable.
View ArticleRe: Sabotage ? - who can write into the first 1500 Mb of a VMFS-volume ?
1. I think so because vmfs-fuse was able to mount the volume - it usually complains if the magic number is missing2. Yes - the .*.sf files are visible and the newly created directory tree is displayed...
View ArticleAdd VM to DRS Rule
I am working on a script and a PowerCLI commandlet seems to already be written for it. The script adds an existing vm to an existing DRS Rule. Here is the code for the commandlet I would like to...
View Articledatastore getting low on space
we currently have a vm which is stored on a single Datastore.(2 TB) Is there a way to move individual vmdk files to different datastores without causing an outage? I looked at this link below , will...
View Articlecom.vmware.vim.vmomi.core.exception.CertificateValidationException: Server...
Hi, ok, big failure to reboot the vCenter Server Appliance 5.1 (i think...)... Now I have the problem that I am not able to login to the vSphere Webclient:whenever I want to login through a browser...
View ArticleRe: SSO Database Users
I am not 100% on what effects changing it in SQl MGMT studio is, but at the bottom of this KB it show you how to set it:...
View ArticleRe: Orchestrator Client - Windows 7 64 bit
Hi Andy, Just a few clarifications:Indeed, the Web Client is usually used to run workflows, but there are also some other operations available; for example, you can schedule workflow executions and...
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