How to reset IP / hostname info in vMA appliance?
A while ago, this question was asked and answered (http://communities.vmware.com/message/1020415) for VIMA, but the answer no longer seems to work. If you've assigned the wrong IP, or need to change...
View ArticleVMA integrate with hitachi HDS
Hi, Please provide the steps for integrate with Hitachi HDS 6.3 RegardsSenthil Kumar D
View Articledomainjoin-cli not found?
I'm trying to follow the doc for the vMA guid on page 14. I can't get my vMA to join my AD domain because my shell can't find domainjoin-cli. I've installed vMA 4.0.0-161993. Here's what happens:...
View ArticleRPM Package on ESXi 4.1
Hello, I'd like to install the package hpsmh-6.2.1-14.x86_64.rpm from...
View ArticleCronjob
Hi guys, I got my whole environment up and running, I can manually create backups with ghettoVCBg2.pl and it works perfectly. Only thing I want to do now, is make it a cronjob.I tested the cron feature...
View ArticlePowerChute Network Shutdown in vMA?
Hi, what are your experiences with PowerChute Network Shutdown to ESXi 4.1 in vMA? It is not going as expected for me. It is Shuting Down VMs not doing Guest shut down!...
View ArticleAdding an Active Directory group to sudoers file
I found an article "virtuallyghetto.com" that describes how to add an AD group to vMA sudoers file. I am getting this message when trying to run certain scripts on ESXi Hosts. I'm assuming this is...
View ArticlevMA Active Directory Authentication
I have just installed vMA 4.1 and are in the process of configuring AD authentication. When I attempt to join the domain using the command "sudo domainjoin-cli join mydomain.com...
View ArticleESXi and VMware vSphere Management Assistant (vMA)
We are a care home company looking to virtualise our environment using ESXi 4.1. I need to connect the ESXi running on a DELL poweredge R610 to a UPS. I have downloaded the new VMware vSphere...
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Best way to transfer files to vMA
My first experience with vMA was very painful. I needed to transfer some files to it but found that the only way to do so, at first glance, is using some CD/ISO image!? Come on, I'm not going to burn...
View ArticleSuggestion: Possibility to test keyboard before asking for stupidly...
Well, it's been FIVE or SIX times I've restarted from scratch this stupid vMA5 because I can't get through the first login, because I was not able to see what I was typing when it first asked me to...
View Articleresxtop not found on vMA
HI,I am new to using the vcenter server appliance, and not comfortable in the linux world, so bear with me. All of my previous hosts have been of the esx flavor, NOT esxi. I have created a new cluster...
View ArticlevMA 4.1 Network issue
I have issue with vMA 4.1 , From vMA i am able to ping all host / VCenter but from VC neither I am able to ping or putty vMA
View ArticlePCNS doesn't work after upgrade VMA
Hello, I use PCNS 3.0.1 on Vsphere ESXi 5.0.1 and VMA to shutdown the VM's and the host in case of a power outage. Last week I upgraded VMA 5.0.0 to the latest version 5.0.0.1 (not really an upgrade,...
View ArticlevMA vi-logger why was it removed?
Does anyone out there know the reason why VMware removed the vi-logger functionality out of the vMA appliance in vSphere 5? I can understand adding an easy to use facility on vCenter as this is a great...
View ArticleHow to find out what is a issue while booting vMA?
I deployed vMA 5.1.0.0 Build 782391. Too long time delay for network to come up while booting vMA. The console screen while vMA is booting. == Provisioning Agent: starting ==Waiting for network to come...
View ArticlevMA 5.1 WebUI not working
Hi, I can't access to WebUI of vMA. The reason is vami-lighttpd is not listening to the ipv4 address: netstat -tulpen | grep 5480tcp 0 0 :::5480 :::*...
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Unable to install vmware tools in vMA
After deploying vMA 4.1, I notice that vmware tools is not included. When I attempt to install it, it said that vmware tools is already installed and I have to remove it first before I can install the...
View ArticleRunning commands in vMA
I have vMA up and have added a test host to it using vifp addserver. How does one then run esxcli and vim-cmd type commands against hosts using the vMA?Thanks!
View ArticlevMA 5.1 or 5.5 not pingable from other subnets
Dears,you know vMA require IP pool, i did it then after deploy vMA 5.1 or 5.5 then the vMA not pingable, its only pingable from same subnet machines.
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