undeploy all VM in lab manager 4.0
hi is there a way to undeploy all VMs in lab manager vs going through each VM and undeploy individually? basically i want all VMs undeployed at the end of the day. I read i can do this by disabling...
View ArticleIP Not Assigned in lab manager
Hi, I have a centos 6 machine on vcentre and it has a valid IP, But when i bring it to lab manger the IP is not assigned to the box in vm templates.When i create a configuration in workspace internal...
View ArticleExtend time out values for deployments and undeployments for LM 4.0.4
We've been running into issues with configurations not deploying due to time out issues, primarily caused by how long the ESX servers take to create a new virtual switch and then port group. We're...
View ArticleVmware lab manager max pool size was reached error
I m getting error when i m accessing LAB Manager version 3."timeout expired.the timeout period elapsed prior to obtaing a connection from the pool.this may have occured bcz all pooled connection...
View ArticleError - Unable to retrieve inventory for root managed object type
My original vCenter setup had multiple DataCenters with ESXi Servers. As I found out in this forum, only one DataCenter can be used when using LM . I created one DataCenter and multiple clusters and...
View ArticleAdding multiple IP address to VM on Lab manager.
We have VM Lab manager on which we have windows 2008 R2 server running Microsoft SQL 2008, this VM runs on the acceptence environment where it has a fenced network. We are trying to add mutiple ip...
View ArticleAccidentally cloned from Library to Library, is there a way to stop it? Is...
Accidentally cloned from Library to Library, is there a way to stop it? Is there a way to disable a Library to Library clone?
View ArticleVM hung undeploying
We've got a VM that has been hung up for 24 hours trying to undeploy. If you look at the pending tasks in VCenter it shows the following Reset Virtual machine ...95%Power Off virtual machine....in...
View ArticleNeed Help with Customization Script / Domain Join for Windows XP/2k3
I've seen this question posted a few times and but never answered with a working example so I though I'd add some information to the topic and ask for help completing the setup. Please be patient,...
View ArticleGuest Customization for WINDOWS 7
Does anyone know how to do a guset customization on windows 7, I also need to add the template to domain. In vista and 2008 we used Setupcomplete.com, please suggest if we can have some thing like it....
View Articlelinked clones , sysprep sql server , how does storage works
Hi, I have created a sysprep install of SQL Server 2008 R2 . deployed linked clones from this templates. Everything works fine !!!I just want to know how the installatioon takes place. will the linked...
View ArticleDeploying VM from template how to make Thin Provisioned Format
Dear All, While deploying VM from template, wizard gives option to select Thin provisioned format, How we can do this using Perl script. Which data object should be used using perl vSphere SDK and how....
View ArticleCan't Deploy Configuration
After following this KB article, I can't deploy configurations anymore. Here's the error message I'm getting: vCenter Lab Manager could not find any resource pools or hosts to deploy these virtual...
View ArticleRestore a deleted VM?
Hi Is there any way of restoring a deleted VM from LabManager/vSphere? Regards, Ruhel
View ArticleVSLATempyyyymmdd_xyzxyz is filling up C disk, possible to remove/delete?
Hi We are soon to retire Labmanager but before that we need to move a lot of VMs/Configurations. But we have an issue in SQL DB in Labmanager server.There are a DB called VSLATempyyyymmdd_xyzxyz that's...
View ArticleHardware modification changes boot order?
When modifying hardware on a VM in VLM configuration, it appears that the boot order then gets changed. For example, if I delete the NIC on a VM and replace it with another NIC, or add a hard drive to...
View ArticleMigrating users from one domain to another and this procedure disables the...
It seems lab manager will disable your account when you get migrated to another domain. You can't re enable the account you have to delete and add the new account. Plus you have to change the owner of...
View ArticleError 1720.There is a problem with this Windows Installer package
Under certain conditions, the following error occurs during install of View Connection Server "Error 1720.There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A script required for this install to...
View ArticleConfigurations getting created but not deployed, failed to deploy...
Hello all, Any ideas all why configurations get created but not deployed?
View Articleset config lease time via API?
I don't see a way to do this -- am I missing something? If it is indeed not possible at this time, does anyone know if this property will be exposed in the future?
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