Re: Power down VApps before DB migration?
You should not have to stop your workloads as long as they don't change state during the outage. stop services, move database, take old DB offline, run configure script (to update the DB information),...
View Articlejava sdk vcloudclient ssoLogin() w/ samlassertion
Hello, I am attempting to login using the java sdk's vCloudClient ssoLogin method. I have configured a vcd organization to use a saml idp (openam) and can successfully login with an account from the...
View ArticleRe: VMware offering Mock Exam
orangeblocks, if you are referring to "VCAP Test Track" those items are not distributed.
View ArticleRe: vCloud Director 5.1 prepare host failed
Most of the times when I see something like this, it's either a local storage issue or a network issue. Granted that's 'most times'. The error message you put in your post is a Java level Network...
View ArticleCtrl-Alt-Del "secure attention sequence" screen requires clicking on user tile.
On our active directory domain joined golden image with default credential providers, when a user resumes from screen saver or unlocks the screen, they are immediately presented with a field to type...
View ArticleRe: Power down VApps before DB migration?
Thanks. Just wanted to make sure. Those are the steps I was going to run through. Im not familiar with the cell-management-tool. I'll have to check into that part. Any info you can provide?
View ArticlePlayer, win8 and Truecrypt questions?
Hi All,I am trying the win8 eval copy and am waiting fro Truecrypt to finish encrypting the win8 System partition, which popped the thought to mind. Truecrypt will encrypt all sectors of a drive...
View ArticleWindows View Client -nonInteractive flag doesn't work
I'm using the windows 32 bit Horizon View Client (latest version) in a program to automatically connect to a vm. The "-nonInteractive" flag is is supposed to suppress error messages, but the session...
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Interesting (to me) Speed timing
So, I have Player installed on a slowish laptop.I have win8 Enterprise installed. Close Player with "Suspend" = 1:22 (1-m :22-s)Start Player from Suspend = 1:34Close Player with "Shut-down" = 0:33Start...
View ArticleRe: hgfs file corruption when using different file handles to the same file...
Steve, that's a highly inflammatory response to honest feedback from a potential customer. I'll put that aside because I'm not interested in turning this into a flame war. I was concerned by the two...
View Articlehow do i use the UM across more than one vlan/network?
I have many many vms in different vlans on 1 virtual switch. How do i report on those? The OVA installer wants you to install it to one network and give it 1 ip address. That works for 1...
View Articlesyslogs and logs in vsphere 5.1
We configured and set up syslogs to a remote linux box but we don't see too much information in it. How many logs in vsphere such as syslogs, logs for vcenter server. What other logs are out there?
View ArticleRe: Player, win8 and Truecrypt questions?
The guest dosn't know about the virtual disk and how it works. From the guest's point of view it's a disk with the full provisioned size, so when TrueCrypt encrypts sectors which are not already...
View ArticleRe: Cannot install VMWare Horizon View on Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit
I had this same problem. This worked for me: sudo apt-add-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ $(lsb_release -sc) partner" sudo apt-get update source: VMWARE View install - Ask Ubuntu
View ArticleRe: Catch 22, win2000 Guest and VM-Tools
Thanks André, In frustration I just burned a bunch of utilities to a CD and then used that as the transfer medium. It did not need an ISO as the Player could see the CD drive and I was able to then run...
View ArticleRe: Cannot install VMWare Horizon View on Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit
BD has the correct sequence: 1. Select/enable the correct repository (Canonical partner)then2. Update the package listthen3. Either type in "vmware-view-client" in the search box in the USC application...
View ArticleRe: Displaying alert message when Reopen button or link is clicked for closed...
Hi Praveen, I guess onclick() event should really work. Please make sure if you:* ... reset IIS application pool after you modify any htm template and clean the client app cached files if you change...
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