Re: Vcd 5.1 VM (DHCP configuration) domain join fails
Hi, > Key CUSTOMIZATIONINFO was not found in the config map Is not an error, it's a warning which indicates that you run without pre-/post-customization script. > I have been using the...
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Note: Discussion successfully moved from VMware ESXi 5 to VMware vCloud Director
View ArticleCan vCloud be licensed and used for portions of a cluster?
If I have an existing vSphere cluster of 5 hosts and vCloud Suite Licensing for 4 CPUs, can I license and use 2 of the 5 hosts for vCloud? Does vCloud need to map to a whole cluster? -MattG
View ArticleRe: Getting a VM to keep its static IP in Vcloud
Thanks for the advise on this, I'm currently trying to find out what our new support contract number is, I may retire first its taking so long! Anyway, I indded created a Vapp network as CFOR...
View ArticleRe: Vcd 5.1 VM (DHCP configuration) domain join fails
> 1) for DHCP suggested DNS servers must be able to resolve domain name I have configured DHCP for the VLAN used by external network and the vm is able to obtain ip from DHCP server. The domain name...
View ArticlevCD 1.5 to 5.1 upgrade & roll back plan.
I am currently running a vCD 1.5 environment which I need to upgrade to 5.1 but want to make sure I have a way back should I encounter any issues with my environment afterwards. I have an idea on how...
View ArticleRe: vCloud resource requests and approval
An approval system can be accomplished using Blocking tasks and vCenter Orchestrator. Basically Orchestrator would listen for tasks to create or clone vApps, and the tasks would not run until a manager...
View ArticleRe: Can vCloud be licensed and used for portions of a cluster?
When you create a provider vDC inside vCloud Director you typically map this to an entire DRS cluster on a vCenter server. In your case, you could create a small 2 node cluster and map this to a...
View ArticleStorage Profiles in vCloud 5.1 when using FAST/Auto-Tiered Storage
Hi From what I know the creation of storage profiles to segregate your differing tiers of storage for vCloud usage is good practice but my question is if i'm using a FAST/Auto-tiered storage offering...
View ArticleRe: Storage Profiles in vCloud 5.1 when using FAST/Auto-Tiered Storage
If you have Fast / Autotiering enabled on ALL datastores then you would have a single storage tier I guess. However, I know companies who differentiate storage tiers also in terms of "availability"...
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Re: vCloud resource requests and approval
Thank you for your response... It is really helpfull...
View ArticleRe: Storage Profiles in vCloud 5.1 when using FAST/Auto-Tiered Storage
Hmmmm makes sense if doing replication but I'm still stuck with the problem of Bronze vm's gaining access to the higher level storage. Would the solution then be to not do FAST across all the storage?...
View ArticleRe: Storage Profiles in vCloud 5.1 when using FAST/Auto-Tiered Storage
Depends on how your service levels are defined for the services you have already sold. Typically what I have seen are setups like the following: Gold - 15k RPM - ReplicatedSilver - 15k RPM -...
View ArticleRe: Storage Profiles in vCloud 5.1 when using FAST/Auto-Tiered Storage
Forgot to say, if you are using Fast-VP you can set up Virtual Pool Policies which basically define which tiers of disks your pool can hit etc.
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Re: Storage Profiles in vCloud 5.1 when using FAST/Auto-Tiered Storage
Awesome That's the way I thought it would most likely work out. Thanks for the advice Duncan!
View Articledifference between organization and admin org..
what is the differennce between organnizationn and adminn arganization??
View ArticleRe: Vcd 5.1 VM (DHCP configuration) domain join fails
>> Any other logs other than customization logs where i could get additional info? Sysprep logs are in %WINDIR%\Panther\Unattendgc (especially setupact.log and setuperr.log), there should be an...
View ArticleRe: difference between organization and admin org..
An admin-org is the organization represented to the sysadmin, who has more privileges to change configurations or view more details than other users.The organization-object is more restricted.
View ArticleError when going to users under administration tab in vCloud Director 1.5 gui
vCloud Director 1.5 I'm new to vCloud Director and I just recently started receiving an xml error when going to "users" under the administration tab. I have restarted the vCloud Director server and...
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