Re: Host Profile works on all but 2 blades... CP_NO_VALID_PARTITION_FOUND?!
Overwriting the offending drives by making them rebuild targets of working servers eradicated the "issue" these drives were having.No more problems exist, however i STILL don't know what the root cause...
View ArticleRe: Clean Up Virtual Machine corrupts disk image
It was DevC. I tried to perform Clean Up two times: first one immediately after converting without turning guest os on, and second time after turning it on and sorting all drivers. Both times drive got...
View ArticleRe: 40GBE Mellanox Adapters
Have you tried editing the metadata / configuration files in the package?If any are editable, look for things that might indicate speed / duplex settings. I have seen network cards have these types of...
View Articlepermission problem with SOAP calls for admin user
I'm having trouble calling a workflow via SOAP with a certain user. To avoid permission issues initially i'm just putting this user as a vco admin to see if it works. I have my vcoadmins group...
View Articleorchestrator client workflow execution log erased
When I run a workflow, the token has all kinds of text in the log just as I would expect. The next day, there's nothing in the log tab but I seem to remember being able to look at logs from previous...
View ArticleRe: Import and Export of vApp
Absolutely. I do this all the time. Look at the stuff from Clinton Kitson for the exporthttp://velemental.com/2012/06/05/importing-and-exporting-vapptemplates-from-ovfs-with-powercli/ I use the...
View ArticleFailed to Perform Space Reclamation & One Other Question
Hi, Newer environment setup. Have been getting this error on one VM/Pool: Failed to perform space reclamation on machine XXXX in Pool XXXX Is there anywhere I can see what is actually causing this...
View ArticleHow to split vCenter components?
We're starting clean in a new environment with vCenter 5.1 (u1 b), and trying to agree on a design (and sizing). All servers will be VMs on HP blades. vCenter will manage about 50 hosts and 800 VMs...
View ArticleRe: Import and Export of vApp
One feature I find particularly useful is the "Lossless" export for vApp templates. This preserves the personality of all of the VMs (UUIDs, MAC addresses, etc.). It is less portable than a "regular"...
View ArticleRe: Displayed "Provisioned Storage:"
Hmmmm....The table "VPX_GUEST_DISK" also has iSCSI mount points. Anyone know how to just get the values of the provisioned size vmdk values? Thanks
View ArticleRe: How to split vCenter components?
50 hosts and 800 VM is not that large of environment - why not simplify things pit vCenter on a single VM and protect with HA?
View ArticleRe: Displayed "Provisioned Storage:"
SELECT VPX_GUEST_DISK.VM_ID, VPX_GUEST_DISK.PATH, VPX_GUEST_DISK.CAPACITY, CONVERT(bigint, VPX_GUEST_DISK.CAPACITY) / 1048576 AS 'Capacity_MB', VPX_GUEST_DISK.FREE_SPACE,...
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Re: Displayed "Provisioned Storage:"
If I change my divisor value 1048576 that converts from Byte to MB, and use the conversion straight to GB using 1073741824 then I get the correct SUM if I just total the known vmdk values. Problem is,...
View ArticleRe: Displayed "Provisioned Storage:"
This link might be helpful Provisioned Storage, Non-Shared Storage & Used Storage in VMware ~ VMware Arena
View ArticleRe: Displayed "Provisioned Storage:"
Avinash21 that is helpfuland COS is in the right table
View Articlewhere to find error details?
I'm invoking CloneVM_Task on a VM template and eventually the task aborts with an error "Cannot deploy template: A specified parameter was not correct." which is less than helpful. Where can I find...
View ArticleRe: orchestrator client workflow execution log erased
This is because you closed the client. The system.logs are sent from the server to the client. If you close the client the logs are not sent.If you want to persist the logs use Server.log. This will...
View ArticleRe: Best physical setup for VSA 3 hosts and 2 switches
You should link the switches . Also you can set the routes to take the path always from switch 2 .
View ArticleRe: One of the parameters supplied is invalid
Note: Upgrading HW version to 10 does not help
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