Re: Minimum privileges for vCenter/vCOPS access?
vCenter Server = read-only privileges (user must be defined at root vCenter Server object and have the propagate checkbox selected)vCenter Operations Manager = user privileges. Security Guide is here,...
View ArticleRe: Getting error when trying to export VM folder locations
Being that the script works for all of the other datacenters could the cause be the name(s) of the vm in the datacenter that's encountering the error?Has anyone else experienced this issue? Regards,
View ArticleVMware Lincensing
Currently I`m on Sphere 4.1 standard and I want to upgrade to 5 but someone advise me that I must upgrade to version 5 "Enterprise" because of some advanced features on enterprise, the challenge is...
View ArticleRe: Course over - preparing for VCP-510 Exam
hey - yeah I used the blueprint and also used Trainsignal and CBT videos too. Setting up a VMware workstation lab is very handy though for hands on.
View ArticleRe: Network problems
So far, haven't yet reproduced the networking issue with my setup:Host:NAME=openSUSEVERSION="12.2 (Mantis)"VERSION_ID="12.2"PRETTY_NAME="openSUSE 12.2 (Mantis) (x86_64)"Linux xxx 3.4.42-2.28-desktop #1...
View ArticleIP address doesn't show in summary tab
Hi, I have a problem with summary tab for virtual machines. IP address and OS type don't show after upgrading VMware tools.
View ArticleRe: Splitting up a nVidia GRID K2's GPUs?
These sound like symptoms caused by the K1 / K2 not being fully integrated with vDGA. With the quadro cards you do not have to do any of those things. WP
View ArticleConverter 5.0 and scheduling tasks
Hello, I want to schedule a P2V conversion task.Is that possible with vcenter converter standalone 5.0 ? I've read it was possible when the converter was a plugin in the previoux versions but i can't...
View ArticleRe: Running Linux Mint 13 Cinnamon in a WorkStation 7 guest?
First I'd say that the general rule is to use the appropriate version of VMware Tools, meaning the version that shipped with the VMware product. That said, yes you could download a different version...
View ArticleRe: grub.conf vuoto
Ciao,si ho fatto così..ne ho approfittato per fare l'upgrade alla versione 5.Sarebbe stato interessante poter seguire le opzioni indicate in quella KB ma credo che in questo modo sia stato più veloce....
View ArticleRe: Minimum privileges for vCenter/vCOPS access?
Thanks for the quick reply! I did find the security guide just after saving my post, but as you confirmed it doesn't contain this info. A read-only account worked fine for vCenter, but for vCOps it...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 doesn't show the Active Directory groups to add permissions
I'm not sure you're having the exact same issue as I did, but VMware has a "feature" that you can only find things by searching for them based on how many objects you have in Active Directory. A...
View ArticleRe: Latest ReactOS vmware image doesn't run in TP
Not as all surprised, after all it (ReactOS) is Alpha Release Software!
View ArticleRe: AutoDeploy - Filename: tramp Could not chain image: Operation not supported
Hello, I recently upgraded my vCenter to 5.1U1 and started having this problem upon reboot. You said you fixed it by defining "Next-Server?" Where is this setting? Is this a DHCP scope option? If...
View ArticleRe: SSO Database Users
Couldn't find any information sorry! Might want to open a support ticket and see if support has these steps.
View ArticleRe: VMware ESXi scale up vs. scale out
You've pretty much figured it out. With the way licensing is going on with VMware(specifically the vCloud Suite), the strategy I find worthwhile is utilizing two socket systems with 256 or 384GB of RAM...
View ArticleRe: Converter 5.0 and scheduling tasks
There is Converter SDK http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/developer/forums/convertersdk HTH
View ArticleRe: Can we assign IPv6 ips to VMs using power CLi commandlet...
But if I use this command to give a IPv6 address "Set-VMGuestNetworkInterface -VMGuestNetworkInterface $GuestInterface -HostCredential $HostCred -GuestCredential $GuestCred -IP $ip6addr"This gives a...
View ArticleRe: Web Client connection problem
Do you get any error when you try restarting the web client via command line? /etc/init.d/vsphere-client restartRegardsGirish
View ArticleRe: Can we assign IPv6 ips to VMs using power CLi commandlet...
I have used the below script which works fine for assigning IPv4 address to all Linux VMs :However the same script fails for IPv6Connect-VIServer x.x.x.x# Pop-up that will prompt for the ESX...
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