Re: 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...
View ArticleRe: 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...
View Articlessh - server unexpectedly closed network connection
Hi, I'm unable to connect via SSH to one of my hosts using putty. The others are fine. Tried from different clients, same result. I can putty into my vMA 4 server and ssh root@hostname to get a...
View ArticleRe: Replacing Current Switches and General Config
Historically that could have been done because of some of the goofiness in the ESX 3.5 iSCSI stack around vmkernel ports. Those are gone now.
View ArticleRe: Replacing Current Switches and General Config
In this situation I doubt it... all of this wasn't implimented until ESX 4.1 -Jake
View ArticleRe: Vmware view 5 support for linux/ubuntu guest?
Are you talking about the VDI desktop side or the End Users client side. there is a VMware View Client for Linux, this will enable Linux machines to connect to a broker and load a Windows VDI image....
View ArticleRe: ssh - server unexpectedly closed network connection
Only a guess since you do have the issue on different clients. However maybe worth a try.http://tripoverit.blogspot.de/2007/03/clear-puttys-cache.html André
View ArticleView 5.1 Radius 2-factor: Reply-Message
I've been using this guide to set up a custom 2-factor authentication provider: VMware View 5.1 RADIUS Authentication Setup When using Access-Challenge packets to request additional data from the...
View ArticleAdvice on implementing View as a Service
hi guys Where I work we want to implement View Desktops for multiple SMBs, my questions is: how is this implemented when View depends on Active Directory?do I have to create multiple domains for each...
View ArticleIs there any issues with VMware ESXi 5.x and SMVI backup/restore when the...
I'm trying to find out if there is any issues with VMware ESXi 5.x and SMVI backup/restore when the VMware NFS datastores are of NetApp LUNs on the same NetApp Volume. Any insights are much...
View ArticleRe: Can't install win 95
I am still waiting to know what should I type in when I get from c:\> to A:\>. In the meantime I attach my MS-DOS Iso file with its contents. I am unable to determine if something ( drivers or...
View ArticleRe: Quickbooks in a Linked Clone Environment?
We have used both Quickbooks 2010 and Quickbooks 2012 on linked clones without any issues. On the base image we reigistered the software and everything just worked.
View ArticleAlternatives to vmw.vco for vCO 5.1
Greetings, all.... My employer had a script to collate inventory information from vCO (how many VMs of what type of OS, using how many CPUs, etc). Unfortunately, upgrades to vCO 5.x (5.1 in practive,...
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