Destroy a vCAC VM through API
Hi All, Is there a way to destroy/dispose off an existing VM (which was deployed through vCAC), using the vCAC API - REST or another way ? My client wants to delete a given VM using an API call (called...
View ArticlePoor performance with RDMs only when added to MSCS CAB cluster
Hey guys, thanks for taking a look at this issue ... I am looking for some ideas. I have 2 virtual machines, running Windows 2008R2. They have MSCS set up and working as a CAB (cluster across boxes)....
View ArticleRe: New to Vmware : Confused between relation of ESX/vSphere/Vcenter
Did you check the connect at power on box (not checked by default)?
View ArticleHorizon View 5.3 Upgrade Process
Hello, I am planning my upgrade to Horizon View 5.3 (from 5.2). The process (taken from the View 5.2 Upgrade Document per Release Notes) is as follows (with questions/concerns in Red). Any thoughts,...
View Articlepost-upgrade to vCloud Director 5.5 - Catalogs' status 'Unknown'
After upgrading from vCD 5.1.0 to 5.5 GA, I noticed that all public Catalogs have the status 'unknown'. Also, some of the dedicated Org-level catalogs are marked as 'unknown'.What is happening here...
View ArticleCreating distributed vswitch to replace standard vswitch - do not see all VMs...
I am confused. I use ESXi 5.1U1. I have 6 hosts in a cluster; all are using standard vswitches for their VM networking (with separate vswitches and NICs for service console and vmotion). So I want to...
View ArticleAssign More RAM
Hi, by default, the Mirage Service is consuming 2 GB of RAM.Our environment is very slow, the CPU has a consumption of 40-60%, Network with 10%..At the moment we're migrating a lot of cvd's to another...
View ArticleNetwork cache disappeared?
Hi, we are testing Mirage and in our tests we deleted and created the volumes several times. Now i realized that in a volume i would expect to see the 100gb of network cache that i configured during...
View ArticleI have a question about some features in Horizon View and if it can do the...
I have a question about some features in Horizon View and if it can do the following tasks. Basically we need zero client (maybe HTML5?) multi-monitor VDI access for 8 to 12 users without using the...
View ArticleNTP Query
How to verify IP address of the NTP server from which ESXi servers are pulling NTP/Time. ?
View ArticleUpdated app version appears as installed in Control Panel, old version still...
I have an app layer of Notepad++, version 6.4.5, that is currently installed on our computers. I created a new app layer of version 6.5.1, and pushed it out to three of my testing computers,...
View ArticleView 5.2 Pool settings for vDGA
Hi, I've got a Dell R720 with an Nvidia Grid K1 in it. I've enabled 1 of the GPUs on the card for passthrough and added it to my VM. I followed the steps in the Virtual Machine Graphics Acceleration...
View ArticleFailed to find a critical device match for `VMware VMSCSI Controller
going through the Mirage Reviewer's Guide to the Windows 7 Migration the server and both endpoints are running under Workstation 9 on win7 64bit. The xp and win7 endpoints were built using the...
View ArticleVMware networking help - Bridged network / accessing VMs form other pc's
I have a "server" computer that had 4 VM's launched on it. I need to connect to those VMs, all of which have their own IPs. I can ping the server or host machine from a remote computer, but need to be...
View ArticlevSphere Replication 5.1 - Not Active
When I setup vSphare replication it says "Not Active". I have tried following with no luckRebooted VR appliance at both sites (NY & Dallas)Rebooted vCenter Server at both sites (NY &...
View ArticleCreating a VM---virtual Sockets vs Virtual Cores
I am not sure where to post this. I am a bit confused on when creating a VM you now get an option to choose number of sockets or number of cores. Ie 4 socket 1 core, or 2 socket 2 cores. I have heard...
View ArticleUSB Superdrive compatibility?
I'm trying to connect an Apple USB Superdrive DVD/CD player to a MacBook running VMware Fusion. When I connect the Superdrive to the system, the Apple OS asks if I want to connect the drive to the...
View ArticleCould download Folder from datastore?
It seems that I am only able to upload and download file from the datastore, is this correct?I was wondering if I can download the entire folder (for specific VM) from datastore to my laptop or do I...
View ArticleVMware vCloud Director Storage Infrastructure design considerations
If I was designing the storage component of vCD, what are the components involved or what should I consider using?Would using something like EMC VNX 5300 be ok? What protocols should I consider?...
View ArticleCan I change the default vsphere.local domain for SSO post-installation?
I made an ooopsy in my lab. My windows domain is also vsphere.local. I think this is why I can't add my AD as an identity source. What is the quickest way to clean this up?
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