Restored vDisk shows as invalid in guest
Our backup team was recently asked to restore a drive on a virtual SQL server from backup. The restore went fine, and attaching the drive in vCenter goes as I would expect, but inside the guest in...
View ArticleRe: Wrong information from Horizon User Session Statistics report
If you're using a floating pool I think that looking at the 'VDI Desktop Session' objects could be a problem. vROps creates a new VDI Desktop Session for each user/desktop combination. So if your...
View ArticleRe: Same Physical Device always gets same virtual desktop
Do you mean the same virtual machine/name or the same user's profile settings on the same virtual desktop for a specific physical machine? I'm just curious, what would be the purpose of doing this? If...
View ArticleRe: Same Physical Device always gets same virtual desktop
I mean the same physical device AKA PC-ABC always connects to the same virtual machine VM-123 regardless of the user that logs in. It has to do with an application that wants to pair with a physical...
View ArticleRe: Changing the nic.backing.deviceName does not change the...
I'm not sure if deviceInfo.summary property should be automatically updated. But if you want to change it, you can set its desired value via scripting code during your edit operation.
View ArticleSome hosts in cluster not seeing vVols
I have 8 hosts in a cluster that I'm trying to get this set up on. I downloaded the dell appliances (this is a equallogic SAN), configured it, got it working in vsphere. However when I go to make my...
View Articleview ad container change
I need to change VMWare View AD container on Guest Customization from an old AD OU to a new AD OU, what is the procedure and ramifications?
View ArticleOOTB Reprovision Action
Ok I am looking to use the default reprovision action but I want to add a specific property and value when that action is used. something like VirtualMachine.Reprovision = True. I want to use that...
View ArticleRe: DVDStore - DS3 noob
Working now. The osql command threw an error 997. Googled that and found that my test server was in Windows auth mode, and needs to be in mixed mode. Thanks for your help!
View ArticleRe: Fault Tolerance Version Error: No Version
HI TheBobkin Me again. Just to be clear. 4xESXi hosts. All have the same (1 licence key) shared between and it is a free licence. 2 hosts running 6.0 and do not have that error. After l have updated 2...
View ArticleRe: Citrix Receiver IE Addon Fails with Appstack with other IE Addons
Turns out it wasn't applications with addons but a very specific application.
View ArticleRe: SRM Error "Failed to load SRA from 'C:/Program Files/VMware/VMware...
Check the Language format on Windows side (Control Panel > Region and Language). It should be configured with English (United States) format. I've seen problems on SRM machines configured with...
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Log Browser on VCSA 6.5 - not showing
Hi,I'm trying to get the Log Browser enabled via the following and its no working - has anyone come across this?VMware vSphere 6.5 Documentation Library I've restarted the API Service via the CLI and...
View Articlehost returns esxupdate error codes: 30
Hi,I'm trying to patch an ESXi host with my Array Multi-pathing software via VUM on VCSA 6.5I'm getting this error message The host returns esxupdate error codes: 30. Check the Update Manager log...
View ArticleRe: Fault Tolerance Version Error: No Version
Hello Mykhaylo, Okay that may be a different story so.When you say 'free' license, are you referring to ESXi Free version or Evaluation license?(ESXi Free has very limited features, Evaluation version...
View ArticleRe: vRA 7.2 - vRO 7.2 - loading all CAFE VMs with Server.findAllForType not...
I'll try adding more memory to the embedded vRO in the morning, thanks for the tip; before I have used an external instance, that had 8GB RAM so that might actually be the origin of the issue.
View ArticlegetCustomizationSpec Unable to create VcCustomizationSpec: identity cannot be...
I have created a deployment script that calls a modified version of Clone, Windows with single NIC and credentials. In the duplicated workflow I changed newAdminPassword to be SecureString and also...
View ArticleRe: getCustomizationSpec Unable to create VcCustomizationSpec: identity...
If the input for the password is a plain string type you'll probably need to convert the SecureString in a scriptable action.
View ArticleRe: Very slow speed on SSD
I can confirm that this works for me to increase SSD access speed on my Intel NUC (BOXNUC7I7BNH).
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