Re: vCD 5.1 - Filter or disable alarm e-mails - How?
I think the alarm system is on/off, then use your email application to filter. This might be a good feature request to have some basic filtering ... like datastores, vcenters, vshield manager, VMs.
View ArticleRe: VMRC On Windows 8/2012 Using Firefox?
Try adding your vcloud environment URL to your trusted sites in IE. This fixed the state always being "connecting..." for me.
View ArticleRe: DHCP enabled by default for Org VDC Network
This is by design only. You can not disable DHCP while isolated org vdc Net creation and avoid edge creation. DHCP is enabled by default.
View ArticleRe: DHCP enabled by default for Org VDC Network
> How many networks are you making where you need DHCP disabled?Do you mean how many org networks? I am creating around 10-15 org vdc networks. What is the workaround you mentioned?
View ArticleRe: VM 'Move to..." behavior between vApp
Hi,Our clients have the same issue in a Windows environment. I do not understand the "MOVE" concept here.It even clones when you try to "Fence" and still does not retain the IP or MAC as it states. It...
View Articlevcloud director physical or vm
I am trying to setup vcd for private cloud use. should i use a physical machine and insall centos on it or is it ok to use a vm? is physical recommended? currently i only have one production cluster...
View ArticleRe: Adjustment of Catalog vApps in vCD
Thanks John But please clear up the confusion here "If you run this process and delete the original from Catalog, nothing will be damaged. The pre-existing VMs based on the "previous" linked clone...
View ArticleRe: Console Proxy not working behind Edge Load Balancer
Have a similar setup and was having the same problem. Two things to check. Go to c:\users\<login name>\appdata\local\temp\vmware-<login name> and open the latest vmware-vmrc-xxxx.log...
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Re: Console Proxy not working behind Edge Load Balancer
Could you please have a look this kb. This may help you. http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1026293
View ArticleRe: Console Proxy not working behind Edge Load Balancer
Thank you for the tips. Solved it, though it was different issue :-)Tunred out to be a timesync issue. See: http://www.chriscolotti.us/vmware/gotcha-ntp-can-affect-load-balanced-vcloud-vmrc/ This is...
View ArticleDuplicate Hosts in vCloud Director
Hello, Not realizing a host was in vCloud Director I removed it from it's vSphere cluster, disconnected it and removed it from vCenter to rename. Having renamed the host I added it back to its original...
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Re: vcloud director physical or vm
Virtual machine is fine. With that said, it is considered a best practice to have vCloud Directory run separate from resources it maintains. The thought process is that this help isolate components to...
View ArticleRe: OVF Validation Fail
Over the weekend one of our teammates on this project compared a known good ovf to the one we were having issues with. He took out the <Property ovf:key="vCenter_IP" ovf:type="string"...
View ArticleGetting in the bios
Hey , i have the following problem i can't get in the BIOS to set my vm to PXE boot for my clonezilla server testing environment . Anyone knows a way ? Much thanks if u do , been trying it for a few...
View ArticleRe: Duplicate Hosts in vCloud Director
there is probably a VM in the database stuck on that one host. If you cannot execute a 're-deploy' VMs on the 'old instance' of the ESXi host, then most likely we need to look at the database. Since...
View ArticleRe: Getting in the bios
One alternative, is to never have an OS installed if you just want to PXE boot. Then it should fail to find an OS and bump to PXE. Second, is to use ctrl+alt+insert to reboot and press f2 like a mad man.
View ArticleRe: Adjustment of Catalog vApps in vCD
i follow, you say delete the VM / vApp and create a new one. Which implies you start again and will have essentially two copies of the template while linked clones exist off the original. However the...
View ArticleRe: VM 'Move to..." behavior between vApp
I think that the term Move might not make the most sense. I think Move, is more copy to destination (to have the original in the case of failure) and then Delete the original VM. That copy process...
View ArticleRe: Getting in the bios
its anoying that there isnt a force to bios option in vcloud director like with workstation. and are they any other ways since it wont work
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