Re: Possible to add updates to ISO files?
We would like to start with the IBM Customized ESX Image ISO and be able to add to it. You can not load an ISO into Image Builder just the .zip file and IBM does not furnish the offline bundle with...
View ArticleEdit OOTB workflows in Designer
Hello, vCAC provides a few OOTB workflows when we choose the 'create' option while building a blueprint. Ex: WIM Image workflow, Basic VM workflow, External provisioning workflow, Linux kickstart...
View ArticleWindows Endless Reboot Loop
Got a Macbook Pro. Loaded VM, Windows 7 Hm Ed upgrade and MS Office 2010 no prob. Windows wants to install an upgrade. I approve. Takes so long in "logging off" screen that I fall asleep. Laptop...
View ArticleRe: access is denied
I would think that it would work. You may have to open up a ticket on this one...
View ArticleRe: Query service failing when object owner is not System
Ah... thank you! I love the RTFM answers I did look at the api docs just not in the right spot apparently!
View ArticleRe: RHEL 4 - P2V - Failed with errors.
Ran into this issue yesterday. As root: cd /lib/modules/{your_kernel_version}/kernel/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/cp qla2xxx.ko qla2xxx_conf.ko Voila. After this step, Standalone Converter has no problems...
View ArticlevShield Networking for Multi-tenant vCloud Deployment
Hello Everyone,I've read through a lot of documentation and white papers but I cant seem to find out exactly how this works. At our datacenter we've been hosting a multi-tenant system separated by...
View ArticleLow Disk Space
I just upgraded our virtual center server 5 and am having some disk space issues now. I ran jdiskreport and found that there are some huge log files and I wondering if these can be removed and if...
View ArticleRe: moving VM in Datastore browser brakes the config.
Check that the Virtual MAC Id's remain the same regardless of move or copy - thats the crucial element that causes Debian (and hence vyatta) to decide that there are new NICS in the box and therefore...
View ArticleRe: Remove "Safely Remove Hardware" icon in a Windows guest
Thank you!!!! !Thank you!!!!! Thank you!!!!! Thank you!!!!! I've been looking for this for two years and finally stumbled on your post!! Works for Windows XP/7/8! ESX 5.0 View 5.2
View Articlevmware tools fails to upgrade when $SHELL is a symlink
I have found a bug in the generic linux (e.g. non os-specific) vmware tools upgrade logic. I don't know where to report bugs, so I'm starting a communities thread. Perhaps somebody can take action,...
View ArticleRe: Nvidia Quadro
anyone tried a k4000? driver doesn't seem to be the same at all unable to load nvidia module or start xorg
View ArticleRe: vmware tools fails to upgrade when $SHELL is a symlink
Note that a workaround is to make /bin/sh not be a symlink. For example, to replace /bin/sh with a hard link to /bin/dash... rm /bin/shln /bin/dash /bin/sh
View ArticleRe: Nvidia Quadro
K4000 is not supported and currently do not work with vSGA.NVidia have to support it in the driver for it work and they have not yet. // Linjo
View ArticleVery slow shutdown and start with pRDM
Hello, there is one VM on my ESXi 5.1 host, which shutdown and starts veryl slowly. It is a Windows Server 2008 R2 fileserver with 12 pRDM attached. All other VM (no pRDM or at max two) are performing...
View ArticleRe: Query service failing when object owner is not System
For some reasons I had missed this one as well until William Lam linked it.
View ArticlesendMessage with logo image in the content using local file only
Hello there, I'm a neophyte to vCO and very much interested to learn developing workflow. I encountered issues which I can't figured-out how to make it work (sending message with office logo in the...
View ArticleVM Name Error: Cannot call method 'match' of null
Hello, I am trying to use vm.name.match(regex) with regex being the VM name that I want my call to look for. I first get a list of all VMs and then loop through each one of them and match the name. On...
View ArticleRe: Possible to add updates to ISO files?
Look at the link I posted above the comment you just replied to. You can import an ISO(Such as your customized one) and add offline-bundles to it effectively allowing you to keep your version of ESXi...
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