Re: setup user permissions to access only 1 VM
You can either set the appropriate permissions for this user on the VM itself or create a folder in "VMs and Templates", move the VM into this folder and apply the permissions on the folder. André
View ArticleRe: Why different results of 'ping www.google.com' on three different CentOS...
By the way, I've now gone into VMware Workstation and assigned different MAC addresses (under NAT settings, Advanced) to each CentOS machine. Plus, I edited vmnetdhcp.conf and added entries for each...
View ArticleRe: create host profile failed
While installing your ESXi, you cannot proceed further without selecting the language. I think the installation is due to somehow removing the language configuration. Writing the KB article on this.
View ArticleRe: Reading / Writing to Network Shares using vCO
I am displeased to announce that I am finding a file called "\\172.16.167.33\vCOShares\simple.txt" in my /opt/vmo/app-server/bin directory. running the command "find / -name '*\\simple.txt*'"...
View ArticlevCAC - SCVMM Integration with Hyper-V 2012
The installation guide (page 50) for vCAC 5.2 refers to some additional requirements for integrating with SCVMM: "Hyper-V servers within an SCVMM instance to be managed by vCAC must be Windows 2008...
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Extra Disk Created during Clone/Sysprep for Windows Server 2012
I am running vSphere 5.1 with all patches applied to everything. When Windows Server 2012 was RTMed I started building a primary server to use for clones for all of our other ones. This worked fine...
View ArticleRe: Some more Client/Server Gemfire Developement Queries
Hi Ahmar, You are probably trying to connect to a locator from that client.xml but have not started one, as you seems to be confused about how locators/gemfire work. But I'm guessing here as you...
View ArticleRe: Install vmware tools in Debian 7.1 guest will not work
You're welcome, Jens! Regarding the upgrade: If what you have is working correctly (and if you don't need to obtain technical support), there is no need to upgrade. There are some cases where we need...
View ArticleBinding VMs to the domain
Has anyone been successful in using Sysprep.Identification.JoinDomain, with Sysprep.Identification.DomainAdmin and Sysprep.Identification.DomainAdminPassword under the custom properties?
View ArticleCustomizing the vCloud UI
I noticed that if you create a vApp and if you choose the option "Power on vApp after this wizard is finished", the 'Start vApp' blocking task is never kicked off. Is this by design? In our...
View ArticleRe: Reading / Writing to Network Shares using vCO
Rather than using a Windows style UNC path for your linux appliance, create a mount point and save to the mount point. Similar applies to vCO on Windows: Don't try to write to UNC path, map a drive and...
View ArticleRe: Lefthand/HP4330 design question
Hi,it all depends if you are going to configure a proper multi-site storevirtual configuration or you are simply splitting part of the machines at the two different sites. I'm saying this because...
View ArticleRe: Binding VMs to the domain
Are you attempting to use this with the clone activity, or WIM provisioning? With VMware based clone, it isn't applicable, you will utilize the Guest Customization Spec but it will join to the default...
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View Agent installs fails with Error 1920: Trouble with the View Composer...
I'm running into this issue with a virtual Windows 7 system which had the View Agent installed. I made updates to our base-image template and following an advised from our Sys Admin I removed and try...
View Article101 Free Tools for VMware Administrators
After a hard work, Finally prepared a Post with 101 free tools which are absolutely free. This tools helps VMware administrators to manage the virtual environment efficiently and intelligently. You...
View ArticleRe: 101 Free Tools for VMware Administrators
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View ArticleRe: Reading / Writing to Network Shares using vCO
I have been trying to do that as well Burke, but I am getting mounting issues. mount -t cifs //172.16.167.33/vCOShares /mnt/vCOShares gives me the error:mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad...
View ArticleI have a datastore called VCENTER
I have a datastore called vcenter. When I take a SAN and hold host offline, it also goes offline. I'm curios what the vcenter datastore is for because I'm about to remove the SAN and old host for...
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Happy Birthday VMware Community
Exactly 10 years ago on Thursday, July 10, 2003 Daryll posted the first threads in the discussion forums! Congratulations to everybody involved in running this great Community! André
View ArticleRe: Extra Disk Created during Clone/Sysprep for Windows Server 2012
Do you see any disks in the Edit settings of the VM ? Do you see anything interesting here C:\Windows\System32\sysprep\Panther
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