Unable to deploy a Org isolated network on my UAT test environment
I am setting up a test vCloud enviroment and am trying to deploy a simple org isolated backend network but everytime I try to deploy it I get an error Cannot deploy organization VDC network...
View ArticleReducing RAM reservation of an allocation pool below 20% via PowerCLI
Hi all,since the "allocation pool" models reserves a minimum of 20% out of the total amount of RAM allocated to an OrgVdc, I can't provision as many users as I'd like because these reservations will...
View ArticleRename a VM within a vAPP from the vCloud API
Hello all,This one is killing me, i have a need to rename a VM within a vAPP but the issue i've found is that i can only do this from the GUI.Has anyone else run up against this issue? We are using HP...
View ArticlevApp networks must connect to Org network?
I have setup my test environment and have created a vApp network that is not connected to an Org net. In theory this is a vApp isolated network, but viewing the PortGroups in my vDS, I see that a...
View ArticleRESTful programming with Perl
Hello All, being a novice of REST API i would like to clarify some questions which are hovering in front of me from the time i have started learning about it. 1. SDK's are available to build clients...
View ArticleProblems with vCloud Org Networking
Hello All, I'm experiencing below networking issue with vCloud director 5.1. Below is a scenario explaining the same. I have created an external routed organization network for an organization. I have...
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Storage profile is not showing up during vApp creation
Hi, I'm just upraded one of my environments from 1.5 to 5.1.1. I've enabled storage profiles, they work as they have to almost everywhere,however, when I try to deploy a vApp from public catalog that...
View Articlesoftware installations going to other users as well
Some strange behavior I'm wondering of anybody else has seen... I wouk for a large company that has a web application for installing desktop applications (an app store). I manage a vCloud Director 1.5...
View ArticleStreaming video 60fps+ HD
As you can see from the title a customer is looking at having an environment to stream video at 60FPS + in a true HD format. Question one is - is this actually possible within a standard Director...
View ArticleMouse wierdness but only in vcloud director console.
Morning all, So got an issue with one specific VM, its a Windows 7 Enterprise VM with the latest VMtools installed. and the mouse and video drivers are correct. Problem is when I goto the console in...
View ArticleChanging vCloud Director Service Folder
Hello, We are using 1.5.2 version of vCloud Director. I want to change the Service Folder which is the default main folder created in vCenter for vCloud Director. Is it possible? Thank you.
View ArticlevCloud Director SSL/TLS weaknesses
Hi! I've found some SSL/TLS weaknesses after doing a security review on a test implementation of vCloud Director. It's the finds on scans against the https front that concerns me: - Only TLS 1.0/SSL...
View Articlequery metadata
using queryservice for metadata for the org/vdc is not returning the read only metadata , it is only returning read/write metadata.
View ArticleTimeout Error While Creating Provider vDC on new vCloud Director Install
I created my vCloud environment, following the "evaluation cloud" directions as outlined in the "VMW-cCloud-Director1_5-EvalGuide.pdf" doc. Everything seemed to have been moving smoothly until I...
View ArticleUnable to create Org vDC Network (Cisco VSG + VNMC)
I am trying to create a Org vDC Network on a Port Group backed Network Pool. The port group are configured on a Cisco N1Kv and its connected to VNMC and VSG for Security Profile & Gateways. But...
View Articlevm credentials for vDC appliance 5.1.x
So, I can find plenty of documentation of the credentials that can get you into the console of the appliance for 1.5, like: http://www.yellow-bricks.com/2012/01/26/vcloud-director-appliance-password/...
View ArticlevCloud Director Branding CSS sugestions
Hello, I'm trying to do the branding on our implementation of the vCloud Director and am running into troubles getting rid of the blue on some accented widgets, as follows: Since the buttons seem to be...
View ArticlevApp/VM deploy flow in vCloud Director
Hi, I am trying to understand why VCD need to communicate to vCenter for each VM deployment? example:- If my vcenter is down, i am unable to deploy the VM's from VCD.
View ArticleError While connecting to the vSphere Profile-Driven Storage Service.
Hi I am getting the "Error While connecting to the vSphere Profile-Driven Storage Service" daily once, even thought my vcenter is working fine. Once i received this message, i will do the "Refresh...
View ArticleVMware vCloud Director 5.1.2 has been released + New KB
Download Page: https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/info/slug/datacenter_cloud_infrastructure/vmware_vcloud_director/5_1 Release...
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