VMWare Player 5 Silent Install
Does anyone know how to install VMware Player 5 silently. Here is a list of customizations that I would like to perform.Suppress EULA on first runInstall our License KeyDisable Automatic updates I...
View ArticleGet Hosts with Windows VM guests
Hi Community! I just want to output to the screen or Excel all the VMhosts that have guest OSs that are Windows. I tried something like Get-vmhost | get-vm | get-vmguest | where-object {$_.OSFullName...
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Turning off debug option - in Linux
All the discussion about turning off the debug option in TP concerns the Windows version. Since I can't install either GA or TP in Windows (dreaded MSI problem - which I've documented in the WS forum...
View ArticleGet-VMHostFirmware - Network config??
Get-VMHostFirmware - vSphere PowerCLI Cmdlets Reference Would anyone happen to know if the Network config gets captured when you use the -backupconfiguration switch? I tried a test restore after I...
View ArticleOpenSuse 12.3 host, missing dependency
Installed the Preview on a fresh OpenSUSE 12.3 host. Installation reported no problems but vmplayer UI and Workstation UI fails to start. Starting the UI directly shows that the libart_lgpl_2-2 package...
View ArticleSnapshot report on how often
I was wondering if there was a way to query vcenter with a powershell script to get a report on how often snapshots are taken and how often snapshots are reverted. Thanks
View Article503 vsphere ui reports - pdf blank
I am running reports from vsphere UI and all pdf are blank, but csv are populated. Anyone know what to do to resolve this?
View ArticledvSwitch + PVLAN трафик невиден на аплинке dvSwitch
Доброго времени суток! Задача: Изолировать трафик ВМ друг от друга внутри LAN, сохранив возможность выхода в WAN Предпологаемое решение: Используя технологию PVLAN создать интернал портгруппе dvSwitch...
View ArticleShared datastore vs multiple local datastores and DNS in 5.1
I'm reading page 56 of the the vSphere ESXi vCenter Server 5.1 Upgrade Guide It discusses the issue of DNS load balancing and vCenter Server Datastore Naming. I believe it is discussing the issue of...
View ArticleEsxi 5.1 - SATA datastore is lost /dead
hi, first here is some hardware details :CPU : Intel Core I7 3770RAM : 32gb ramOS : ESXI 5.1 - 799733 x86_64HDD : 2x 3Tb 7200t SATA4Vms Windows 20124 Vms Ubuntu 12.101 Pfsense 2.1 (freebsd)Since 3 days...
View ArticleAre there any pitfalls to installing vCenter Server on a host in a cluster...
I suppose the first answer I get back will be; Why? Our organization has decided that the UNIX team and the Windows team cannot share a single vCenter Server that manages the entire environment. Hence...
View ArticleHow to disable debug info gathering
On VM power on I get a dialog telling me debug info gathering is turned on and to run this off in advanced options for the VM. I can find no such option.
View ArticleUn-Check Policy Exceptions - Portgroup NIC Teaming esxi 5.0 cmd line
Hello, I am looking for a way to script a new blade install for our environment. I am currently stuck at how to un-check the 5 checkboxes listed in the vmkernel portgroup NIC Teaming config, in...
View ArticlevCenter stops authenticating through Web or vSphere.
Having this issue at a few different sites with vCenter virtual appliance.The issue is that you are unable to log in with vSphere or the Web admin interface. The error is: Wrong username or...
View ArticleIs there a view client for Mac OS 10.5.8?
I'm not very Mac friendly but willing to always give it a shot. I've not found a View Client that will run on Mac 10.5.8. Can anyone out there point me in the right direction?
View ArticlevCenter SSO Service is stuck on old vCenter SSL Cert
Hi All,vCenter 5.1 (Windows VM)vCenter Server, SSO, and the Inventory Service are all installed in separate VM's. I have been fighting with this for a while now. Our vCenter Server SSL certificate...
View Articlelatency monitoring
HI All, am i able to monitor latency for particular vm machine using SNMP?
View ArticleEverytime AV Server Push Out Updates, VMs Network Connectivity Gets Spotty
We're currently running two ESXi 5.1 hosts both of which use teamed 1 GB connections for the VM network. We have about 60 VMs across the two servers and every time the Vipre AV server pushes out...
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VMware Player 5.0.1 in ESXi5 VM - Bridged network issue
Hi community, I have the strange situation that I have to run the Player in a VM that is running on ESXi 5.0. Please don't ask why I just have to deal with this situation for now, no alternatives at...
View ArticleProviding Workspace as hosting service
We are thinking about offering horizon as a hosting service for our customers. In our opinion there is a lot of potential for such a service The requirements would be * Integrating with customers...
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