How to map vmdk files with respective /dev/sd* in linux Guest OS
Hi, I am using Linux Guest OS, and I have total 5 disks of 100 GB which has been mapped to corresponding 5 different vmdk files. Now I would like to map the each /dev/sda, /dev/sdb..... to respective...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Appliance Web/SSH failing
From the vCloud Appliance console login as root/vmware. cd /etc/ssh cp sshd_config sshd_config_orig vi sshd_config Change the PermitRootLogin from no to yes Save changes service sshd restart That will...
View ArticleRe: Trying to import vSphere template into vCD: Cannot Import Template
I have figured out how to login with root via SSH. Changed permitrootlogin to yes. -MattG
View ArticleRe: Filtering items from tasks & events
I just learned that you can export the events section to CSV file by gong to File->Export->Export Events That does work, however I would like to be able to just filter out all of the Orion logons...
View ArticlevCloud Director LAB
How to set up home lab for CLOUD Computing. Whats the requirment?Whats the certification requirement to get vCloud Certification?
View ArticleWindows 7 VM won't upgrade in 5.0.3
Hi, folks! I have an issue I could use some help with. We have a Win 7 vm that was originally created in VMWare Fusion 5.0.2. We upgraded a user's Macbook Pro (Mountain Lion 10.8.3) to Fusion 5.0.3....
View ArticleRe: New-SCSIController on specific Controller Number
Did you poweroff/poweron the VM as well ?Which vSphere version are you using ?
View ArticlevCenter server corrupted
Still new to the virtual world. I have put in a call to our 3rd part vendor who installed our vCenter. But, I was wondering if someone could guide me in the right direction. We had a power outage...
View ArticleUpgrading vCenter from 4.1 to 5.0
I am running in to a bit of a problem every time I tried to start the single signon server install on my server. The process doesn't get any further than the checking for upgrade. It can sit there for...
View ArticleRe: Building a Thin Client using Windows Thin PC
Not 100% up to speed on Windows Thin PC, but maybe you could set the shell to be the view client instead of Explorer.exe.
View ArticleRe: New-SCSIController on specific Controller Number
Yes I did power on and off. Version 5.0
View ArticleRe: IBM V7000 SRA with SRM 5.1
Our setup is SRM 5.0 with v2.1.0.121224 SRA version which works fine. I have configured the SRA utility using non pre-configured setup and configured on both sites. If the volume size are more Than 2...
View ArticleRe: Passthough from ESXi to a real PC (not to a VM on EXSi)?
No matter how you ask it, the answer is the same...there is no way to pass a PCI device from one host to another.
View ArticleRe: vCloud Director LAB
Hi Narendran, To Setup VCD, you will need. 2 ESXi Host with vCenter1 Physical Switch (ability to configure VLANS)- vShield Manager- RHEL machine- vCloud Binaries. Have a look at the...
View ArticleRe: Groups missing after upgrade to 5.1 from 5.0 Update01 b623860
For those not using Active Directory as an authentication / group mechanism, any idea if the ability to create local groups may be reintroduced with future updates. The temporary solution of specifying...
View ArticleInstalling vmware tools in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 64-Bit
Hi, I would simply like to install vmware tools in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 64-Bit VM from a RPM. I don't want to install kernel files and gcc at all, so compiling is out unless I absolutely have...
View ArticleRe: Service manager deleting call records
Hi Alex, if Enginerering are stating that "These procedures are called when you cancel out of newly created calls. Could also happen when you have a session timeout and the polling service is releasing...
View ArticleRe: Issue with posted event related label in vShpere GUI.
Hello, I got the same issue. As the method postEvent(Event,TaskInfo) whant the Event object.When i try to use Event instead of ExtendedEvent it's working. It's strange as there is not...
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