Can't create Networkpool
High, when i was creating a new vDC i got this message under networkpool for VXLAN: Ensure that infrastructure is prepared in VSM before creating or modifying VXLAN network pool. Cluster has not been...
View ArticleVirtual Distributed Switch Requirements
Is a Virtual Distributed switch required for VCD 5.1 or can the system be setup without it?
View ArticleBug in 5.1 vCloud Director watchdog script?
There seems to be a bug in the vmware-vcd-watchdog script. Not sure if this has any significant impact. In the watchdog log there are a great number of entries of the form:...
View ArticleUnable to read property restapi.baseUri
Seeing rather a number of these messages from the 5.1 vCloud Director cell, when running tests against the vCD REST API. Not sure the cause, or whether this warning is of concern. Would be nice to...
View ArticleInstall vCloud director without vShield Edge
Hi Folks- We are planning to install vCloud director in our lab without vShield Edge ..Has any one done this before ? If so can you please share your experience .
View ArticleImpossible to Create VDC
Hello, when I try to create the VDC, the task finish by : Impossible to create VDC.From the vSphere client, I have this error message : impossible to create vdc the name "HOSTNAME of vCloud Appliance"...
View ArticleSnapshots with vCloud Director 5.1 & PowerCLI 5.1
Now that vCloud Director 5.1 supports snapshots, I am looking at the PowerCLI 5.1 cmdlets and cannot find a way to create/manage/revert snapshots. I see it is there in the API, but don't see a way to...
View ArticleVCLOUD Director 1.5 External network creation error "failed to create...
Hi there all I am in the middle of troubleshooting a problem on VCLOUD Director 5.1 that is not making any sense at all. We are trying to create an external network. We created the PG in the VDS as...
View ArticleInstallation of Vcloud director 1.5
Hi i am installing Vcloud director 1.5 as vm is there any minimum esx/esxi version vcd should reside on?
View ArticleUpgrade to 5.1 Failed and resulted in a corrupted DB
Hi,i tried to upgrade vCD 1.5 to 5.1, the VCD upgrade itself went ok but it failed on the DB upgrade: Unable to upgrade the database: java.sql.SQLException: Violation of UNIQUE KEY constraint...
View Articleautomatically share vapps with org?
We have a fairly young vCloud director implementation, so we are learning the ins and outs as we go along and our customers come to us for questions. The customer wants all the members in their Org to...
View Articlevms on standalone esxi server
how do i move vms on a standalone esxi server to a cloud provider? do i need to have it go through vcloud connector?
View ArticlevCD 5.1 media files
Hello, We can publish catalog and then use vApp templates from others organizations to build vApp. When I want to attach an iso file to a VM from a centralized catalog only media (iso) from local...
View ArticleMigrating vCD 1.5 vApps to vCD 5.1
I have an instance of vCD 1.5 and vCD 5.1 installed. Rather than upgrading the entire vCD 1.5, I would like to migrate/copy some of my vApps and test out vCD 5.1 before migrating over to it...
View Articlenested vCloud?
I know that ESXi can be nested. i,e, a virtual ESXi server hosted on a physical ESXi server.What about vCloud Director 5.1. Can a virtual vCloud be hosted on a phuysical vCloud?
View ArticlevApp Post Deployment Steps?
Hi, I am wonder what people are doing in the way of post startup for the first time scripts etc for vApps/VMs in vCD. We have a private cloud with RHEL6 vApps and would like the Linux VM to register...
View ArticleMy vCloud Journey Journal...
I've been writing a series of articles which is a journal of my experiences and thoughts on vCD 5.1. This won't (probably) be of ANY interest to long standing users of vCD. Because lets face it you...
View ArticleNo resource pool were found for vCenter
Hi, I am working with vCD 1.5. When setting up vCD 1.5, I've attached a vCenter. However, when setting up pVDC, I got an error, "No resource pools were found for vCenter ..." At this point, I have 4...
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