VMware Releases and Flings
VMware has released a new version of vRealize Log Insight 3.6. This version has some enhancements and preview features. vRealize Operations Manager Integration Enhancements Enhanced Alerting Alerts sent to vRealize Operations Manager now contain the same metadata as email alerts. Auto Cancel Alerts User alerts to vRealize Operations Manager can be set to auto cancel in…
vCSA 6.0 update 1 Error “503 service Unavailable”
Today I had a call from a customer that could not get into there vCenter. When they opened the web backup https://vCenter.domain.local they got this message: 503 Service Unavailable (Failed to connect to endpoint: [N7Vmacore4Http20NamedPipeServiceSpecE:0x7f32a40624c0] _serverNamespace = / _isRedirect = false _pipeName =/var/run/vmware/vpxd-webserver-pipe) This i normal during restart of the vCSA or vCenter server. but…
New Releases and Flings from VMware
VMware has released a few new releases of there products. Releases: vRealize Log Insight 3.2.2, this is a maintenance release, it now supports vSphere 5.x vCenter license keys, and more. See release notes here: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/LogInsight/33/log-insight-332-release-notes.html NSX for vSphere 6.2.3, this is a maintenance release with a lot of fixes and new features, it is now has a default…
Goodbye vSphere Client for Windows (C#) – Hello HTML5
This is not the first time VMware has announced the vSphere Client is dead (also known as the C# Client), but this time it looks like they have a real alternative i the HTML5 client, that you can try from the Fling site. I am using the HTML5 client in a Demo/lab environment at work at is…
vSphere HTML5 Web Client v1.6
VMware has updated there vSphere HTML5 Web Client fling to version 1.4. What's New in version 1.5 and 1.6: Customize guest OS when cloning a VM (basic) — select existing spec HA: responses to some failure conditions for a cluster can be viewed View port groups for standard switches VM Snapshots features include Revert to Latest…
vSphere HTML5 Web Client v1.4
Wow. VMware has updated there vSphere HTML5 Web Client fling to version 1.4, It's going really fast with new versions, NICE. Version 1.4 New Features Upload a file to a Datastore ([Datastore] -> Manage -> Files) – Client Integration Plugin is not required Migrate a VM’s compute resource to a resource pool Improvements Edit an existing…
vSphere HTML5 Web Client v1.2
WOW, VMware is really fast at updating there vSphere HTML5 Web Client. New Features Browse files in a Datastore ([Datastore] -> Manage -> Files) Download a file from a Datastore URL redirects: your old bookmarked URLs should now work, simplifying adoption of h5client. Examples: https://[h5client ip or domain name]/vsphere-client https://[h5client ip or domain name]:9443/vsphere-client https://[ip or domain…
vSphere HTML5 Web Client v1.1
VMware has publish a update version of the vSphere HTML5 Web Client Fling. Wha'ts new in this version: Add a new CD/DVD drive to a new or existing VM Add a new network adapter to a new or existing VM Add a new hard disk to a new or existing VM Create a VM from a…
vSphere HTML5 Web Client v1.0
VMware has published a new Fling, a vSphere HTML5 Web Client, this is a new client for vCenter, that uses HTML5 and javascript. This is the first version of this fling and the installation is command line based configuration and installation. This version only has a limited set of functions, but it will be interesting too see…
RVTools 3.8 is Released
One of m favorite tools for getting information about an vSphere environment is RVTools, is now released in version 3.8. Thanks to Rob de Veij for this great tool that's free of charge. What's new in version 3.8: VI SDK reference changed from 5.5 to 6.0 on vInfo tab page new field: ChangeVersion unique identifier for a given…