How to resize the first disk size when using "POST...
I want to add a vm to an exist vapp,and the vm will be initialized from a vapptemplate.So ,I use "POST /vApp/{id}/action/recomposeVApp".The disk size in the vapptemplate is 10G,I want to resize to...
View ArticleMigrating a Org Network to a different edge gateway
I have a pretty large development enviroment and want to consolidate some organisation networks on a single edge gateway. Is there any way to t that in vcloud? I could do that manual vshield manager,...
View ArticleIs it possible to set a memory limit on newly created VMs at a per org level?
e.g. Users in orgA can add as much as 16gb of memory to their VMs, however orgB can only set a max of 8gb. I'm wondering if this is possible WITHOUT using vCAC or vRAC.
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new vCD8 installation
Hi. I have a centos vm for a first vCD 8 cell. Installation went through fine up to running configure. i stopped, setup and supplied an NFS mount and then carried on with configure script. I have a...
View ArticlevCD 5.5.5 availability with vCloud Suite 5.8 license
Hi, https://my.vmware.com/en/web/vmware/info/slug/datacenter_cloud_infrastructure/vmware_vcloud_director/5_5With vCloud Suite 5.8 License, can we use the vCloud Director 5.5.5 on the above URL?...
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vCloud Director 5.1 prepare host failed
We have a vSphere 5.1 cluster with 4 hosts mixed with ESXi 5.1 and 4.1. 3 of the 4 hosts are prepared and working in a vCloud Director 5.1 Provider VDC. Recently I upgraded the one left from ESXi 4.1...
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Alternatives to Chargeback for vCloud?
Hi all, So at the moment I'm looking for some alternative to Chargeback. My use case is gathering usage report and billing for a few vDatacenters (<5) in the PAYG mode (just for the total of vDC...
View ArticleDo VMs reserve their cpu and memory? Or is it sharing?
Hi, Suppose I have 10 core (10 X 2GHz) CPU. I want to create multiple 1 core VMs and the organization is using 'pay as you go model'. So how many VMs I can create here using vcd?
View ArticleEnabling "make allocation pool org vdcs elastic" option in vcd 8
Hello, I checked the option "make allocation pool org vdcs elastic" in vcloud director 8 and saved settings. But it's still showing unchecked. Please help me to enable the option.
View ArticleFenced Network not communicating issue
vCD 5.5.5.3153714ESXi 5.5.0, 3248547 Networking SetupExternal network, Internet accessRouted network with an Edge Gateway connected to External networkvApp network NeedEnvironment where multiple of...
View ArticleIssue with provisioning of multiple VMs at the same time
Hello, I have tried to spin 10 VMs at a time using API but its throwing following error for 5+ VMs. ==[ 0a918e27-8d68-4db5-a285-4a46ef91018f ] Underlying system...
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How to choose default datastore in cluster?
Hi, I have a local storage and a central cloud storage (LUN) for each ESXi servers in cluster (vSpher DRS enabled). I don't want to use local storage for VMs. So how can I set cloud storage as default...
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Powered on VMs landing on "None" standard network switch
Powered on VMs are ending up on the "none" standard network switch. I thought only powered off VMs should end up here. The vApp that contains the VMs has a routed Fenced network connection. When...
View ArticleGuest OS Customization -> Password Reset fields missing from templates at...
I noticed that the vCD catalog sync feature is removing the Guest OS Customization -> Password Reset fields after synchronization. This unexpected behavior doesn't appear to be cosmetic since the...
View ArticleHow to enable email notification in vcd?
Hello,Can anybody answer to my following queries please?1) I would like to get email notifications when a vApp,VM,catalogue etc are created/removed in an organization. Is it possible?2) How I can get...
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Console of vCloud Director 8.0 is not working
Hi, I am not able to get console of my VM on my vCloud Director 8.0. I am getting the following error message on my console debug logs, [root@xxx-vcd opt]# cat /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Enterprise...
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Vcloud Director Use DNS gateway greyed out
Hi there, Im new to Vcloud Air and i have an Vcloud air Account so i can figure some things out. I deployed a Linux machine and i want a internet connection to it. i Followed the following link....
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error 503
Hi on a new install vcloud dir 8.0 i get this error - when trying to connect and run firsttime setup - have you seen this before?HTTP ERROR: 503Problem accessing /. Reason: Service...
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Running an instance of pfSense behind Edge Gateway using routed subnet and...
Hi, I'm hoping I've come to the right place for an answer here. We are renting an IaaS platform from a local ISP and we are running into some issues. We're basically running a pfSense instance behind...
View ArticlevCloud Director 8.0 and NSX features.
Hi, according to vCloud Director Installation and Upgrade Guide: "When you upgrade to a version of NSX Manager, do not upgrade the existing associated vShield Edge appliances to NSX Edge appliances....
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