Re: ESXi 4.1 losing network connection
Great. That makes me feel even better. Thanks for digging that out!
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This looks like the issue described in this KBhttp://kb.vmware.com/kb/2014321
View ArticleRe: Provisioning Error: fault xsi:type=FileLocked
Thanks. Yeah, I've seen that KB. But we're not using a distributed switch and the error happens even with new snapshots. It did just give me the idea to nuke all the snapshots (there are several) and...
View ArticleView Linked Clones Icons Freeze
Hi everyone. I have a bit of a dilemma. I have just a few desktops running as linked clones, 4 to be exact. I just recently started experiencing something unusual. The linked clone's desktop icons...
View ArticleRe: Unable to connect to VCloud Director 5.1 build 5.1.1.868405
Hi. (thanks for the reply) here's the output requested: PowerCLI C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\Infrastructure\vSphere PowerCLI> Connect-CIServer vclouddirector03Connect-CIServer : 5/17/2013 5:53:19...
View ArticleRe: Provisioning Error: fault xsi:type=FileLocked
Hopefully that fix it. You would have to dig more in the composer logs and look for entries similars to the ones in the KB. 2012-02-24 02:21:27,631 | 3 | INFO |...
View ArticleRe: VMDK operation failed
As you can see in the log files there's an issue with the virtuial disk's snapshot file:...\5CB20544MW.wwt.local-000001.vmdk" : failed to open (The specified virtual disk needs repair).I'd recommend...
View ArticleVMDK operation failed
Hello I am new to VMWare and have encountered a problem that I am unable to fix. I'm not sure what I can do to fix or at least recover my files. I have attached the log files and would appreciate any...
View ArticleRe: VMDK operation failed
Hello,Thank you for the response. As suggested I would like to try to repair it but I don't know how I can access the VM to backup my files?
View ArticleRe: VMDK operation failed
According to the log file, the VM's files are stored in "C:\Users\kwonr\Desktop\vmware\5CB20544MW.wwt.local". Just copy the whole folder to another location, e.g. an external disk. André
View ArticleError installing 1000v - vCenter Server Connection
Hi, I am installing the 1000v on my test lab and getting this error when setting up the VCenter Server Connection (See attached)I deploy the ovh template nexus-1000v.4.2.1.SV2.1.1a.ova - everything ok...
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Thank you, I understand copying all the VM files but would there be any way for me to access the VM and also copy the files I need out.
View ArticleESX Host Memory Modules
Is there anyway to pull in information such as the number of memory modules in an esx host and the specs behind the memory? Similar to what the hardware status tab shows when looking @ a host?
View ArticleRe: Update to Workstation 9.0.1 failed, now I can't even install 9.0.0
For what it's worth, the same thing happened to me again when the program offered to update me to 9.0.2 -- it uninstalled the old version, then failed when installing the new version. This time I...
View ArticleRe: VMDK operation failed
You can try to map the virtual disk (5CB20544MW.wwt.local-000001.vmdk) as a drive to your host from VMware Workstation's "File" menu. I'd recommend you only try to map the virtual disk in read-only...
View ArticleRe: Error installing 1000v - vCenter Server Connection
I've not seen that error before :-)Make sure the client you are running the installer from has network access to the VSM and vCenter.Also make sure ha-datacenter exists in vCenter. Also make sure the...
View ArticleRe: Network connectivity requirements for vFabric App director
1. Yes. If VMs are in EC2, you can create a cloud tunnel. More details at Create a Cloud Tunnel to Connect to Amazon EC2.2. No. You can configure the URLs from where content like exes are downloaded by...
View ArticleRe: ESX Host Memory Modules
Provided you have PowerSHell v3, you can use the CIM cmdlets to retrieve that info.To set up a CIM session see Alan's post Using PowerShell v3.0 CIM cmdlets with VMware ESXi Hosts.Once you have a CIM...
View ArticleCustomization Specifications Manager - Need tips on troubleshooting / best...
I have used the CSM tool successfully for several builds. I just added a few command lines to run once and modified the domain information and it failed. I figured a quick look at the logs would show...
View ArticleRe: List of Drives Blank During Windows Installation under VMWare Player...
Here's my VM info you wanted. Thanks!
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