Re: OS X Yosemite, vSphere 6 and latest VMware Tools?
Thanks paolomic. Its been like pulling teeth trying to get anyone to respond to this. I believe the issue only affects the Mac mini. I don't have a Mac Pro to test. This started with ESXi 6. I have two...
View ArticleRe: upgrade vm hardware and tools with one script
In fact this should be enough Import-CsvC:\Tools-Report.csv-UseCulture|where{$_.ToolStatus -ne[VMware.Vim.VirtualMachineToolsStatus]::toolsOk} |%{ $vm=Get-VM$_.Name Update-Tools-VM$vm-NoReboot}
View ArticleRe: View 6 -Desktops Stuck on startup
Sounds like the same thing I ran into with View 5.3: View 5.3 - Desktops stuck on Startup
View ArticleRe: Getting Notes field from PowerCli
Try like this $VmInfo=ForEach ($Datacenterin (Get-Datacenter)) { ForEach ($VMin ($Datacenter|Get-VM|where {$_.powerstate -match"on"} |get-vmguest)) { $vm|Select...
View ArticleVMFS 3 to VMFS 5 question
Hello, I'm going through the horrid task of upgrading our 40 VMFS 3 Datastores to VMFS5. I'm creating a new VMFS5 Datastore and it says it's block size is 1mb, but when I look at the VMFS3 Datastores...
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Re: OS X Yosemite, vSphere 6 and latest VMware Tools?
Hey Scott, I actually have a couple 2011 Mini (Model A1347) here at the office. The one i tried initially only had 4GB of memory and ESXi complained that it needed 4096 vs the 3871 it was picking up....
View ArticleRe: Guest Agent install via SCCM
do the batch files need manually editing with the #dcachostname# being changed if using the SCCM method? I read that it was required if using WINPE but wasnt mentioned for SCCM
View ArticleRe: Hide Diagnose, Recommendation & Self Health dashboard in vrops 6.0???
Hi Michael, Is there any way to do this for all users? We have a wide group of users who will be using vROPs, most of whom just need the 1 or 2 dashboards that will be shared with them directly. Thanks!
View ArticleRe: VMFS 3 to VMFS 5 question
I'm creating a new VMFS5 Datastore and it says it's block size is 1mb, but when I look at the VMFS3 Datastores they also say their block size is 1mb, I though it was reduced in VMFS5 to gain more...
View ArticleRe: OS X Yosemite, vSphere 6 and latest VMware Tools?
Thats awesome. Thanks for the help. I'm running two minis both with 16GBs of memory and SSDs for storage. Normally they run fine. This seems to be an issue with Yosemite and ESXi 6. I also run iSCSI...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client SUCKs so bad that my experience managing and...
What is VMware's plan for supporting the web client in Chrome after Sept, 2015? Chromium Blog: The Final Countdown for NPAPI The recent update (42) broke the web client in Chrome, and looks like in...
View ArticleRe: VMFS 3 to VMFS 5 question
Hi, The block size is 1Mb standard in VMFS5 where as in 3, you obviously had a choice when provisioning your data store. Without listing all the extra benefits of creating new rather than upgrading,...
View ArticleRe: Convert strings to Array (Composite Type)
The action the tutorial speaks about "addScriptVariableToArrayOfScriptVariables" appears to be missing. So have attached. Big thanks to Joerg for emailing it to me :-)
View ArticleRe: Not able to create Network
Are you able to post logs here? Are can either collect a log bundle, or if you are using a log aggregator like Log Insight, you can simply find the error in your log history.
View ArticleRe: vmrun tool doesn't work after the latest Mac-OS security update
@nancyz: Thank you for your reply. But I tried it on this way already before - the same problem. Furthermore I have to use vmrun inside a script. Therefore such a solution would not really solve my...
View ArticleMigrating from citrix vdi in a box 5.2 to vmware view
Hi, We are in the midst of migrating from citrix vdi in a box to vmware view for one one of our client Since citrix vdi in a box 5.2 has come to end of life (EOL) so they are prefering to go for VMware...
View ArticleRe: Scheduled workflows
Right click on the workflow, and choose 'Schedule Workflow As...' command. It allow you to provide username/password.
View ArticleRe: Location based printing, change for the worse, is there a work around?
I have set up defaults for printers using USB redirection by creating a fake local printer on the gold image with the same driver, setting the defaults, and then deleting the fake local printer. It...
View ArticleRe: Disable Storage DRS for specific VM
Just do the following: 1. Go to Datastores and Datastore Clusters2. Right click a datastore cluster and select “edit settings”3. Click “Virtual machine settings”4. Choose "Disabled" on Automation Level.
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance Upgrade 6.0 failed Error in downloading support bundle
Hi Guys I have a Problem by Upgrade my Vcenter from Version 5.5 to 6.0 (Sorry for German) { Migration fehlgeschlagen Download der vCenter Server-Support-Paketprotokolle fehlgeschlagen.Alle anderen...
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