vCD 1.5 Windows Cluster Network Issues
Hi. We have Windows 2008 R2 clusters with two vNICs, one for production (NIC0) and the other for the Windows cluster heartbeat (NIC1). Both NICs are set to DHCP in vCD, but the IPs were configured...
View ArticleRe: Cannot change VCD Public Console Proxy - class...
Solved the problem by directly inserting the values into the vcloud director database.We found the values in "dbo.config" and changed "value" for "consoleproxy.external.address""restapi.baseUri"...
View ArticleRe: Execute OS script at VM startup
I have found your solution I think! According to VMware vCloud Director 5.5 Documentation Center You can upload a customization script to the vm. The script runs before and after guest customization...
View Articlelimit network traffic usage in vCloud
Greetings, We could limit CPU or Memory size for each Organization, but how about limit the network traffic usage (per month base) per organization or per VM in vCloud Director. Is there a way to do...
View ArticleRe: limit network traffic usage in vCloud
You can cap the inbound / outbound speed. Right click on the Edge Gateway provided to the Organization VDC and go to properties.There should be a tab visible labeled "Configure Rate Limits"From here...
View ArticleRe: Best Book for studying Vcloud Director
vCloud Architecture Toolkit. It's free and fantastic.Here's a linkVMware vCloud Architecture Toolkit: Cloud Computing Reference Architecture | United States You can also purchase it as a hardcover book...
View ArticleWindows VMs Won't Sysprep on Deployment
I have a vCloud Director 5.5 instance set up with one cell. I've created a catalog which holds several vApps, each containing a single Windows VM. The versions of Windows captured in these vApp...
View ArticleRe: Cannot to upload large (over 4GB size) ISO images to my catalog media on...
Hi, same to me . and the free space of storage is enough for uploading . when I upload the file with size less than 4GB, I can see the progress 1% , 2% ... , when I upload the 4.2 GB ISO ,...
View ArticleRe: Best Book for studying Vcloud Director
Another vote for Simon Gallagher's VMware Private Cloud Computing with vCloud Director. It's very readable and covers vCloud in detail. I've also got VMware vCloud Director Cookbook from Packt...
View ArticlevCloud Director and Hostbill/Hosting Panel
Hello, i'll try to connect Hostbill to vCloud Direct 5.5 but without success.Anyone wirh the same problem?Any web hosting panel alternative that works with vCloud Director 5.5?Thanks!
View ArticleRe: Cannot to upload large (over 4GB size) ISO images to my catalog media on...
Transfer area on the vCloud Cell again.
View ArticleVCloud NAT Between Networks
Is it possible to use a fenced deployment to NAT IP addresses between vCloud Networks? Let's say I have two networks defined - a Direct Connect legacy network using 192.168.63.0/24 and a new vCloud...
View ArticleRe: Best Book for studying Vcloud Director
Simon Gallagher hands down is the winner for sure, this is a no brainer. Well explained good diagrams, covers all the important stuff nobody else does. API / AMQP etc.
View ArticleRe: vCloud login error
Hi Chris, Did they ever fix this for 5.1? I have the same issue using VCD 5.1 Regards, John
View Articlemulti DHCP without vshield
Greeting, I am newbie in VCD. here is my issue in Org vdc, I have network, "Normal vm" can get ip address from the DHCP and connect to the internet. now the issue is. if those are NOT "Normal...
View ArticleRe: Windows VMs Won't Sysprep on Deployment
I'm running into the same issue with Windows 2008 R2. Anything that comes from the catalog that is selected for customization does not get syspreped but the name changes. If I right-click on the VM...
View ArticleRe: VCloud NAT Between Networks
You can't use fence for that. Either give each vApp a routed vApp net or do the NAT'ing at the gateway level
View ArticleRe: Windows VMs Won't Sysprep on Deployment
We were able to get it to work by rebuilding the windows VM from scratch, HW version 10. Also for the domain join using just the username and no prefix like domain\username or username@domain might...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Connector 2.5 - Copy template from vSphere to vCloud Director fails
Update - I tried out the new 2.6 version to see if there was any improvement - I immediately wished I refrained. Now the whole process is just plain buggy! Performing a copy of the template from...
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ESX hosts won't prepare in vcloud director
Hi Guys I have a weird problem, might be a simple fix but I am yet to find the solution I have added 2 new hosts to my vcenter cluster, and now I want to add the hosts to my VDC. Problem is whwn I...
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