Re: Migrating VCloud director from 5.1 appliance to 5.5 Centos
Just to confirm I need to export a VM from VCD and import it to a temp host to run while I redo the VCD environment. Any suggetions?
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I've also noticed that the time zone is not set correctly. I found a KB article on it http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2062098but I noticed that I don't have anything in Customization Specification Manager. I...
View ArticleRe: Restricting LDAP group browsing within an organizational VDC
This is not something that is available as a security restriction from VMware products. As you are trying to secure Active Directory, you need to implement this security at the AD level. The following...
View ArticleRe: Monitoring Storage usage within vCloud director 5.5 - any strategies?
vCOPs is the best solution for this, as they are all datastores from the vSphere layer, it will show you all you need to know and also send you alerts and help predict growth for capacity planning.
View ArticleRe: Monitoring Storage usage within vCloud director 5.5 - any strategies?
Thanks Arron. It appears that my original question was a little broad, because I also wanted to be able to break down the data by vOrg. Because it is possible to have multiple oVDCs using a common...
View ArticleRe: Monitoring Storage usage within vCloud director 5.5 - any strategies?
If I remember correctly, I thought the vSphere UI could mimic that of the vCenter VMs and Templates view. Since vCloud Director puts objects in a folder structure, Cloud > Org > Org vDC >...
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I get the same error when trying to deploy a Org vDC Network. It tries to create it and the above error pops up. Troubleshooting the same issue and error on our vCloud 5.1 environment the above answer...
View ArticleCreating a golden image that will generate random passwords for each...
Hello,New to VDC 5.5 and hopefully this is an easy one for all you gurus. After creating a golden image of say windows 2008 server and presenting it in the public catalog how do you configure it to...
View ArticleRe: Creating a golden image that will generate random passwords for each...
If I understand you correctly, thus is easy ( built in feature of VCD). You can set the guest customization section of a VM before adding to catalog. This section has an option to create a random...
View ArticleManagemet network esxi nested randomly lose
HI guys!,, i,ve 4 vApps with 7vms each ( 2 vcenter, 1Dc, 1 nexenta and 2 esxi 5.5)my problem only only happens on esxi, these esxi lose the connectivity randomly.I,ve configured all portgroups of...
View ArticlevCloud, can access port 5480, but not 443 for the Director interface.
Running vCloud in a nested environment. Worked fine, for a while. Esxi in Esxi.I cant connect to the webserver on port 443 to enter the Director interface. But I can access without any problem the...
View ArticleRe: Error when removing static IP pool from vcloud external network
I met the same situation . I have removed all the Edge Gateway and VDC network. It still show error"Details: The following IP addresses are already being used: x.x.x.x".Please kindly support us.
View ArticleRe: Managemet network esxi nested randomly lose
No sure if this could be it (but a couple things cause us issues with nested ESX sometimes) 1. Nic Type .. E1000e is only thing that seems to work with ESXi 5.5 nested; e1000 does not do jumbo frames...
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After connection is restored you can see any event on ESXi about network connectivity ? The ESXi only disconnect from vCenter or you can neither ping the host ?
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HI cfor!!thanksi,ve e1000e In my esxi form beginning and esxis are not clones. Sorry but is not the problem. :-(
View ArticleRe: Managemet network esxi nested randomly lose
HI Richardson!!BOTH THINGS,!! Esxi lose the connectivirty fully. Vcenter dont see esxi and I can not to ping to esxi.Its strange than I do ping to esxi then the connectivity doesn,t fall, Windos...
View ArticleRe: Guest customization/sysprep not setting DNS and hostname
On a related note, I had a problem with Vista and 2008 not keeping their gateway setting (it clears when you reboot). I found this: The default gateway is missing on a computer that is running Windows...
View ArticleRe: Managemet network esxi nested randomly lose
When I lose the connectivity then from DCUI restart (Management Network) and i do ping. So esxi dont fall.If i stop the ping in few minutes lose connectivity.MY virtual machines running on vCloud...
View ArticleRe: Managemet network esxi nested randomly lose
Do you configured the MTU of vSwitch to 1600 ? Check the comment at this blog post: http://www.virtuallyghetto.com/2013/05/how-to-enable-nested-esxi-using-vxlan.html
View ArticleRe: Creating a golden image that will generate random passwords for each...
Great thank you for the advice and I will have a look but couple more quick questions...where in the vcd interface would I find the password> and second the customize option does it work for UNIX...
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