KB Digest

New Articles Published for Week Ending 10/22/11

Apache HTTP Server
Writing a support request for Apache HTTP Server (2003727)
Date Published: 10/19/2011

VMware ESX
Settings are lost after installing patch ESX410-201104001 on an ESX 4.1 Update1 host (2004745)

Date Published: 10/20/2011
Hardware Status tab sensors are missing after applying Patch ESX410-201104401 (2005853)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
NFS storage space details in vCenter Server appear blank (2007059)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
Upgrading Cisco Nexus 1000V before upgrading to ESXi 5.0 (2007959)
Date Published: 10/17/2011
Daylight Saving Time (DST) update in Russia, Canada and Netherland Antilles for 2011 (2007992)
Date Published: 10/17/2011
Upgrading VMware Tools on a Windows 2008 R2 system using Update Manager fails with the error: One or more services are disabled (2008031)
Date Published: 10/18/2011
Exporting virtual machine events from the Tasks & Events tab (2008204)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
Amount of free space reported on the host is incorrect in vCenter Server (2008367)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
Unable to install ESX/ESXi with Dell S Class PERC (2007900)
Date Published: 10/17/2011
Powering off the ESX host fails with the error: synchronizing scsi cache for disk sds (2008078)
Date Published: 10/19/2011

VMware ESXi
Unable to customize a guest operating system after upgrading to vSphere 5.0 (2005981)
Date Published: 10/18/2011
Powering on an Apple Mac OS X virtual machine fails with the error: The guest operating system ‘darwinGuest’ is not supported (2006093)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
Cannot install the vSphere HA (FDM) agent on an ESXi host (2007739)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
HA & DRS appear disabled when a Storage Profile is enabled / disabled on a cluster (2008203)
Date Published: 10/22/2011
VMware ESX/ESXi fails to install, becomes unresponsive during boot, or experiences a purple diagnostic screen when using KVM device (2008215)
Date Published: 10/20/2011
Unable to add a VMFS volume in ESX/ESXi 4.1 (1026315)
Date Published: 10/18/2011
No overlay instance exists for distributed port (2007287)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
VXLAN port initialization fails (2007290)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
VXLAN instance initialization fails (2007294)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
VXLAN IP interface configuration fails (2007296)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
VXLAN multicast groups configuration fails (2007297)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
VXLAN IP interface changed (2007299)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
System logging not configured (2007658)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
Percentage of host memory was retired (2008220)
Date Published: 10/20/2011

VMware Service Manager
Listing all officers that are assigned to an IPK group in VMware Service Manager (2007022)
Date Published: 10/20/2011
Adding resources in the ADM connector in Service Manager fails with the error: Invalid object name ‘GROUP_MEMBERSHIP’ (2007314)
Date Published: 10/18/2011
Task added to pre-authorised workflow template appears in light blue (2008108)
Date Published: 10/17/2011
The character * accepts any character when applying a Mask in Designer (2008111)
Date Published: 10/18/2011
Formatting issues with KB articles in VMware Service Manager 9.0 (2003575)
Date Published: 10/18/2011
Enabling Single Sign On with Anonymous Access to the Customer Portal (2004545)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
API Bridge fails to create call with the error: The maximum string content length quota (8192) has been exceeded (2004732)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
VMware Service Manager 9.0 request with collapsible sections only prints based on default values set in designer (2004933)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
Officers are restricted from viewing or accessing objects and attachments within calls (2005298)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
Email templates for Knowledge screen sets do not contain MMA URLs (2006353)
Date Published: 10/20/2011
Modifying a component workflow in Service Manager breaks the link to the workflow (2007421)
Date Published: 10/20/2011
Historical reports are deleted when a Service Manager report schedule is deleted (2007762)
Date Published: 10/17/2011

VMware Studio
Error when specifying a character for a key in VMware Studio 2.5: Key is not valid (2004027)
Date Published: 10/20/2011

VMware ThinApp
Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer does not load when launched by clicking on associated file (2004776)
Date Published: 10/20/2011

VMware ThinStall
32-bit captured Google Chrome fails to load Web pages on a 64-bit operating system (2004805)
Date Published: 10/21/2011

VMware vCenter Configuration Manager
Software inventory/packages collection fails (2004850)
Date Published: 10/17/2011

VMware vCenter Converter Standalone
P2V conversion of a Windows 2008 R2 machine fails at 96% (2008012)
Date Published: 10/19/2011

VMware vCenter Server
Unable to see files while browsing datastore in Virtual Center (1015650)
Date Published: 10/17/2011
Determining a virtual machine’s associated vmx/.vmtx file (2004139)
Date Published: 10/20/2011
One vCenter Server instance not available in Linked Mode (2004720)
Date Published: 10/20/2011
Enabling debug logging for vCenter Server performance overview charts (2005662)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
Installing vCenter Server 5.0 fails with the error: Error 28023. Setup failed to setup VMwareVCMSDS directory service instance (2007755)
Date Published: 10/17/2011
Upgrading from vCenter Server 4.1 to 5.0 fails with the error: Could not write value Version to key “\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Infrastructure\JRE” (2008087)
Date Published: 10/18/2011
Adding an ESXi 4.1 host task in VMware vCenter Server 5.0.x fails with error: A general system error occurred: internal error (2008366)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
Identifying the host on which a virtual machine is running (2004187)

Date Published: 10/17/2011
VMware VirtualCenter Server service fails to start with the error: Panic: Failed to do early initialization (2005706)
Date Published: 10/19/2011
Discrepancy between data returned from esxtop and resxtop run in batch mode (2008122)
Date Published: 10/17/2011
Affinity or anti-affinity DRS rules are not applied during a virtual machine power-on (2003128)
Date Published: 10/20/2011
VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager
In a vCenter Site Recovery Manager environment with EMC SRDF Storage Replication Adapter (SRA), the testFailover operation fails (2006183)
Date Published: 10/17/2011
Adding or editing array managers in Site Recovery Manager fails with the error: XML Document Empty (2007567)
Date Published: 10/18/2011
vCenter Site Recovery Manager cannot connect to the remote site after the IP address of the remote site is changed (2008033)
Date Published: 10/17/2011

VMware vCenter Update Manager
The Update Manager service fails immediately after it is started (2004830)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
Cannot upgrade Cisco Nexus 1000V module on ESXi host configured with NFS backed scratch (2004978)
Date Published: 10/21/2011

VMware vCloud Director
Installing the second vCloud Director cell fails with the error: Error: file could not be found: /root/responses.properties (2007875)
Date Published: 10/18/2011
Packet loss during data transfer between virtual machines when using the vCloud Director network interface (2007087)
Date Published: 10/18/2011

VMware vFabric Hyperic Server
Viewing log files for a tc Server runtime in Hyperic Server (2008086)
Date Published: 10/17/2011

VMware View Manager
View desktops fail to be deleted in Windows 2008 Active Directory (1028336)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
Keyboard and mouse stop functioning in a View PCoIP session (2004738)
Date Published: 10/20/2011
View Volatile Environment Variables not shown with the SET command (2004779)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
Unable to connect to PCoIP when using an F5 Load Balancer with View 4.6 Security Servers (2004826)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
Correct value for ViewClient_Machine_Name is not present in the Agent registry when logging into the Agent from another Client (2004973)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
Understanding the View_Events database tables and View Manager Events viewer in VMware View Manager (2007095)
Date Published: 10/17/2011
Domain authentication fails when logging into a desktop installed with the View agent (2007946)
Date Published: 10/20/2011
Audio is disabled in VMware View sessions on Windows 7 (2008224)
Date Published: 10/21/2011
Connecting to View Composer times out or fails (2005725)

Date Published: 10/19/2011

VMware vShield
vShield Manager Web interface does not update (2007082)
Date Published: 10/18/2011

VMware vSphere Management Assistant
Changing the location where vilogger stores VMware ESX/ESXi and vCenter Server log files (2007914)
Date Published: 10/17/2011

VMware vSphere SDK for Perl
Higher CPU utilization observed during call to login and find_entity_view with an increased log in time using Perl Toolkit (2004602)
Date Published: 10/20/2011

VMware Workstation
Changing a monolithic disk to a split disk in VMware Workstation (2006898)
Date Published: 10/18/2011