vCenter Operations Manager-Quick Deployment Steps..Lets cut to the chase
Record IP address to be provisioned to UI VM & Analytics VMRecord the Download location of the vCenter Operations Manager OVA.Ensure the following TCP ports are open in your...
View ArticlevFredag 31/5-2013 Introduktion til vCenter Chargeback
Ønsker du at kunne fakturere efter forbrug, eller vil du gerne vise forretningen, hvad dine IT services, rent faktisk koster, så er vCenter Chargeback måske noget for dig. Se med og få en ide om hvad...
View ArticleVmware tools fails to boot the Windows 2003 Operating system
Observation :Cannot boot the windows operating system after the unsuccessful installation of VMware tools. Windows would not boot if the VMware tools not installed correctly .Windows will not boot and...
View ArticleRemove a LUN from ESX host
ESXi 5.0 To avoid the rather complex set of instructions that you needed to follow in 4.1., VMwareintroduced new detach and unmounts operations to the vSphereUl &the CLI.As per KB 2004605, to avoid...
View ArticleUnable to connect to web services to execute query
It's been a long time since last post, I was pretty busy on a storage issue, I did a lot of work with hardware vendor and VMware for this weird issue. During our troubleshooting, I noticed a minor...
View ArticlevCloud Automation Center – vCAC – Workflow and Script to Change CPU’s to Cores
During a POC something was brought to my attention that I haven’t heard anyone ask for before, but it seems like a very useful and valid need. The ask was to be able to set CPU Cores during...
View ArticlevCloud Automation Center – vCAC 5.2 is offically GA and available for download!
vCAC 5.2 was officially released yesterday and made available publicly on the VMware website located here. Although it’s available on customers that have licenses for the product can access the...
View ArticleVMware Newsletter 5.15
From the editors Virtual DeskHi everyone, hope your week has been productive. Mine has been a series of frustrating starts and stops with many of my planned activities but I think I am still getting...
View ArticleVMware Newsletter 5.16
From the editors Virtual DeskHi everyone I hope you are all well. I am busy as usual with multiple projects for my customers. I was really hoping to take a shot at the desktop exam still in may but it...
View ArticleVMware Newsletter 5.17
From the editors Virtual DeskHi everyone, well as I write this I am getting ready for a short trip to Sydney. It is not a usual work trip but rather my cousins wedding which makes this a very special...
View ArticleVMware Newsletter 5.18
From the editors Virtual DeskHi everyone from a very wet, windy and cold Brisbane. Well to start things off I have not had any time to do much desktop work except for what I have done with customers...
View ArticleIntegrating Cisco UCS Manager with vCenter
Have Cisco UCS Servers? Use Different management tools(UCS manager for cisco and vCenter for VMware) to manage the blades and your virtual environment?What if i say you can manage all your virtual and...
View ArticleAuditing and the Grand Prize: Are you playing fairly?
The competition is heating up as July 15th is just over a month away! One user will be awarded the Grand Prize of a trip for 2 to VMworld Europe, taking place in Barcelona this year. The Grand Prize...
View ArticlevMotion fails at 67% with error 'The VM failed to resume on the destination...
Symptoms - vMotion fails at 67%. - Error message is 'The VM failed to resume on the destination during early power on' - hostd will post the below events on the destination ESXi host:...
View ArticleShow Your IBM SmartCloud Cred contest winner: Alex Melching
The results are in! After careful evaluation, the winner of the Show Your IBM SmartCloud Cred contest that ended on May 27th has been chosen. The contest required users to complete 16 SmartCloud...
View ArticleVM backup fails randomly using VDP
Symptoms - VM backup fails randomly. - VM backup fails during create snapshot. 2013-05-30 21:07:06 avvcbimage Info <14632>: snapshot create completed2013-05-30 21:07:06 avvcbimage Info...
View ArticleHow reliable is your DR plan?
Over the past few years or so there have been a lot of new solutions that have surfaced. There have been new ways of solving new problems and even ways to solve old problems more efficiently. I have...
View ArticlePowerCLI でコマンド作業履歴を残す方法
PowerCLIで作業履歴(TeraTermログ的な)を残すには、「Start-Transcript」 というコマンドレットが便利です。これはPowerCLI 特有のコマンドではなく、ベースであるPowerShellの標準的なコマンドレットです。 下記のようにコマンド実行すると、コマンド実行結果がファイルに保存されます。PowerCLI> Start-Transcript...
View ArticleVMware Newsletter 5.19
From the editors Virtual DeskHi everyone, I had had a busy few weeks and have been kept busy with some additional proof of concepts at my customers which I have really enjoyed. I have also managed a...
View ArticleA disk read error occurred after upgrade VM hardware from 3 to 9
This was a lesson and learns for me after I recovered the data back. My data was lost and no backup…I had a virtual machine was moved from ESX 3.0 to ESXi 5.1 host long time ago. The virtual disk size...
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