Is vCloud Connector a stable and reliable solution?
HiBeen playing with vCloud Connector 2.6 for a while in test lab environment and though it does work, I also often have to retry a deployment from vSphere to vCloud Director. First I thought the...
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Is anyone running into the problem of having a large number of vCloud templates with the bash vulnerability? I'm trying to think of an easy way to script the patch, but since the templates are powered...
View ArticleRe: vCloud director appliance management IP failure
I am having the same issue and can not figure out why it's happening. no matter how many times i try and deploy a new appliance i don't get the management IP configured.
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Did you get a chance to verify whether another ethernet adapter is up and configured ? Could you send the output of ifconfig..
View ArticleRe: Original IP address is not retained when deploying a vApp
When adding a vAPP to a catalog, ensure you select “Make Identical Copy” . This will preserve all the settings when deploying Vapps later. The screenshot attached should make it more clearer which...
View ArticleRe: Shellshocked in vCloud
This may help:http://www.chriscolotti.us/vmware/how-to-handle-patch-management-in-vcloud-director/ RegardsGirish
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VMware Certificate Toolkit: implementing Keystore on vCLoud Director video...
Hello, I wanted to share with you my new tutorial on VMware Certificate Toolkit, if you want to implement CA Signed Certificates on vCloud Director, this tutorial is for you! Blog article: VMware...
View ArticleRe: Original IP address is not retained when deploying a vApp
Turns out it was due to this issue: VMware KB: Deploying Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 7 templates with vmxnet3 renames the NIC as #2 I changed the adapters to E1000, and the static IPs were retained.
View ArticleRe: Original IP address is not retained when deploying a vApp
Good to know! RegardsGirish
View ArticleRe: vCloud director "Enable VXLAN" option of Provider vDC is always disabled
Disable and enable the PvDC fixed the issue for me.
View ArticleRe: Is vCloud Connector a stable and reliable solution?
In short - I have found it has been getting better. VMware is pushing VMware Air now, and to really get the most out of a platform like that you need a good connector / transfer like solution; from...
View ArticleRe: Shellshocked in vCloud
A good method does not exist. Your have really 3 options that I see. 1. Don't patch2. Patch you vApps at deployment time. Either with blocking task based options - or user (or 3rd party system)...
View ArticleRe: Is vCloud Connector a stable and reliable solution?
cfor wrote: In short - I have found it has been getting better. VMware is pushing VMware Air now, and to really get the most out of a platform like that you need a good connector / transfer like...
View ArticleDeployment of Edge Gateway fails - vShiel-edge not licensed
Hi, I'm trying to deploy a Organization VDC network but en error Sayingthe following: deployment of edge gateway failed, VSM response error (214) Not licensed for entity: vShield-Edge feature :: Add...
View ArticleRe: Deployment of Edge Gateway fails - vShiel-edge not licensed
Check this KBhttp://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2042417 RegardsGirish
View ArticleRe: Deployment of Edge Gateway fails - vShiel-edge not licensed
thank you, it all boiled down to having a typo entering the vcloud lisense. All works now.
View ArticleAny document or reference if user credentials for VCD are encrypted
Hi all;any reference or documents to share on the above mentioned topic? thanks
View ArticleRe: Any document or reference if user credentials for VCD are encrypted
what do you mean and how so? like storing passwords? or when a user logs in?
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It is more like storing user id & password
View ArticleRe: Any document or reference if user credentials for VCD are encrypted
The DB only stores hashed passwords. When a user logs in, the password is hashed in the instance of the website and the hash is compared to what's in the database. I know its more complicated than...
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