Re: vCD 1.5 vApp graceful shutdown
Edit vApp and configure the Start Order tabs as necessary.Right click vApp and choose"Power Off" not "Shutdown". This will then trigger the appropriate shutdown/startup response you configured in...
View ArticlevCloud Director 1.5.2 to 5.1.1 **** The Database Upgrade Is not Supported ****
Hello I have recently upgraded my vSphere 5.0 vCenter lab environment to vSphere 5.1 and found out the hard way that vCloud Director 1.5.2 doesn’t work with 5.1 and needed to be upgraded. so i planned...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Director 1.5.2 to 5.1.1 *Database Upgrade Is not Supported*
This is stright from VMware Engineering : "At the current stage: Upgrade from 1.5.2 to 5.1.0 or 5.1.1 is not supported. The upgrade from 1.5.2 to upcoming 5.1.2 will be supported though. The target...
View ArticleRe: VMware Remote Console access via Firefox 13 gives blank screen
Hi,Web browser support in vCloud Director 1.5http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2005819andSupported web browsers in VMware vCloud...
View ArticleCannot import user into org via LDAP
Hello, I am a bit new to VCD so please pardon my ignorance. I'm working in a test lab w/ a full install of VCD (5.1) and CentOS 6.3. My problem is that while I am able to import users into VCD at the...
View ArticleRe: can't connect to vCloud Director VA 5.1 admin portal
I'm having the exact same issue. That blog posting did not help - it was already set to the fix from the start of deployment.
View ArticleRe: Unable to configure an External Networkin with a PVLAN
Hi, Did you find any solution for this issue? I am seeing the same thing. PVlan works from the Vsphere. But it gets -1 as the vlan id and the connectivity does'nt work. thanks-Vijay
View ArticleRe: Disable Datastore in vCloud Director
From my testing you can start/stop just fine - however you cannot edit a vapp that currently exists (ie, add a new VM to it) What i wondered about - but cannot test right now is what happends with a...
View ArticleRe: Bug in vCloud Director 5.1.1 and 5.1 with vCDNI NetPools
So if going with VXLANs is now the way to go. Is there an easy way to migrate a client from vCDNI to VXLAN with no downtime or reconfiguring org networks? I am going to create a new dvSwitch and create...
View ArticleRe: Bug in vCloud Director 5.1.1 and 5.1 with vCDNI NetPools
There isn't right now but we're working on something to do this. Billy Lucas wrote: So if going with VXLANs is now the way to go. Is there an easy way to migrate a client from vCDNI to VXLAN with no...
View ArticleRe: Bug in vCloud Director 5.1.1 and 5.1 with vCDNI NetPools
any advice for migrating from vCDNI to VXLAN? anything is appreciated. I can only imagine what cool stuff the next version of vCD holds.
View ArticleRe: Bug in vCloud Director 5.1.1 and 5.1 with vCDNI NetPools
We are working on a hot-migration for VCDNI to VXLAN. It will be released at some point before VCDNI goes away
View ArticlevCloud Director web-interface connection problem
Hi! I have installed new (demo) vCloud Director 5.1.1 on RHEL, but I can connect to Director web-interface only locally... In case of connection from another host I can see error like 'can't establish...
View ArticleDisk handling
Hi 1. What is the best way to determine if the disk has been created? Vdc vdc = ...DiskCreateParamsType diskCreator = ...Disk disk = vdc.createDisk(diskCreator); //3 Waiting for the disk creation is...
View ArticleRe: Disk handling
Hi, The vdc.createDisk() method returns a disk object with a running task in it. It doesn't wait for the task to finish (this is true for all other similar methods).You can wait for the task to finish...
View ArticleRe: Disk handling
Hi, Is it possible to convert an independent disk to normal disk, so that the snapshot of a VM will also snapshot the disk?Is it possible to convert a normal disk to an independenet disk? Best...
View ArticleStorage profile limits
Hi Is it possible to determine if there is available space on a certain storage profile for a certain [current] user? VdcStorageProfile vdcStorageProfile =...
View ArticleRe: Cannot import user into org via LDAP
Sorry to bump my own thread, but has anyone encountered this error message?
View ArticleRe: Disable Datastore in vCloud Director
All of my vApps have internal NAT'd networks so they all have VSE's and still worked. The VSE's will get deployed to an enabled datastore, as long as one exists for the organization. Eric
View ArticleRe: vCloud Director web-interface connection problem
I tried to connect from virtual machines inside our demo-lab: I have success from vCenter and failure from Domain Controller...What kind of vm-network bad configuration can made such problem?I'm using...
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