Re: VDP Change IP Address
Hi, Could you take a look at the following "vSphere Data Protection Administration Guide" ?...
View ArticleRe: How to disable copy and paste from end point to VDI image?
It does not apply to RDP but you can use the following GPO setting: Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Remote Desktop Services > Remote...
View ArticleRe: Black and blank screen on startup
Thank you for giving me so much of your time to resolve this issue. I live in Australia so your invitation of accepting a phone call from me may not be possible. With respect to the file backups, I...
View ArticleHow to backup files on VMFS from W2K8R2
Hi, We have 2 sites, and use Veeam to replicate VMs from each site to the other site, from primary storage to secondary (iSCSI). That way we end up with each site having a full set of all VMs, some...
View ArticleRe: How to create Scheduled Task in VC with PowerShell
Many thanks LucD. I wonder why VMware doesn't have a set of PowerCLI cmdlets for that while it covers pretty mucheverything else... It is quite handy if it is available. Could you post an API...
View ArticleRe: Black and blank screen on startup
CCC is a great tool and works well although the same applies, the Virtual Machine must be shutdown and preferably VMware Fusion closed while CCC is imaging it. Since you have a newly created working...
View ArticleRe: Port Group and vLAN naming convention
Hi VMinator,To answer your question, there is no agreed upon 'standard' for portgroup names. It's all about what you are comfortable with supporting and what works for you and your organization....
View ArticleRe: .vmx is not a valid virtual machine configuration file
I apologize for confusing you.I followed your instructions (replaced the original file with the one you uploaded for me) and I keep getting the same error (see attachment)... and only now I realized...
View ArticleRe: .vmx is not a valid virtual machine configuration file
YGPlazma wrote: I apologize for confusing you.I followed your instructions (replaced the original file with the one you uploaded for me) and I keep getting the same error (see attachment)... and only...
View ArticleBest way to support a floating VDI environment (i.e. remote control solution?)
So we have used Kaseya for 3+ years and its awesome .. but its licensed / agentid by SID. Which our VDI environment we are deploying is floating, and rebuilds after every logoff, so every single time...
View ArticleRe: Required vSphere Permissions to Run Some Specific PowerCLI Cmdlets
Thanks a lot LucD. You gave me a very good pointer on where to look for possible solutions. I did some experiments. Here are what I have found: o For "Set-OSCustomizationNicMapping", permission...
View ArticleVm Converter fails during reconfiguration
Hi, I have been trying to p2v our fileserver a few time over the last couple of weeks and it always fails during reconfiguration. I have tried converter 4.01 and 5.0. The errors i receive are below....
View ArticlevcTag scriptable objects and custom fields
I am not sure if I missed the memo or what but it seems that in 5.1 custom fields are now read only and everything needs to be converted to tags. I am trying to figure out how to programatically...
View ArticleRe: Trblshooting VMkernel connectivity
I have observed similar behavior on a perfectly configured new 5.x build. The fix for me was to delete and re-create the vMotion portgroup on the VSS (there are related VMware KBs too). This can also...
View ArticleRe: Vmware Player MSI Failed error on Windows 8
Did you validate the VMware-player-5.0.1-894247.exe installer package against its published MD5/SHA1 checksum before starting the install
View ArticleRe: マルチパスの場合、優先パスのランタイム名をPowerCLIで取得する方法
こんにちは。 Get-ScsiLunの結果をGet-ScsiLunPathに渡すと、State列 でアクティブ(Active)がどちらかわかるはずです。下の例では1系統しかありませんが、2系統ある環境では2行ずつ出てくるはずです。(vmhba32~ のほうはcdromです。)Get-VMHostの後にホスト名を指定すると、ESXiホストを絞ってパス確認をできます。(Get-VMHost esx1 |...
View ArticleVcTag scripting object
I am not sure if I missed the memo or what but it seems that in 5.1 custom fields are now read only and everything needs to be converted to tags. I am trying to figure out how to programatically...
View ArticleRe: マルチパスの場合、優先パスのランタイム名をPowerCLIで取得する方法
はじめまして。 実機ベースで確認している訳でもないのですが、以下のように、Get-ScsiLun -VMHost MyESX -LunType disk | Get-ScsiLunPath でLunPath の Preferred の値も取得できるのは?...
View ArticleInstallation of VMware Tools.
I created a Windows 7 VM and a Ubuntu12.04 VM inside my Windows XP box. VMware Tools failed to install as part of the "Easy Install". Are there other ways to install VMWare Tools; for instance,a...
View ArticleRe: Deleting a Virtual Machine
right click and delete from disk if you no longer need it you can also remove from disk as well remove from disk will allow you to repurpose or add the vm back to inventory late on
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