Re: LDAP privledges

2011-02-11 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello Patrick, I would be easy to populate a all users groups in LDAP or all staff users or all student group and populate them via the privilege tree That would be the easiest way to go about it, having a user group with the LDAP identification that are needed. This is what we are currently doin

Broken Image Loading on VCL

2011-03-11 Thread Alexander Patterson
I was changing some settings on the PHPmyadmin and I broke my current system. I'm not sure what I need to change to get this working. |16296|96:88|deleted| image name: vmwarewinxp-build33-v0 |16296|96:88|deleted| OS module: VCL::Module::OS::Windows::Version_5::XP 2011-03-11 10:01:36|16296|96:88|

Re: windows 7 sysprep???

2011-03-23 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello Patrick, Windows 7 doesn't use sysprep. This is only used in Windows XP. Check in your php table under Imagemeta for your Windows 7 image id # that your using that sysprep is set to 0 then give that a try. For example Your Image Id =6 CheckUser =1 Subimage = 1 Sysprep = 0

Re: windows 7 sysprep???

2011-03-23 Thread Alexander Patterson
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Re: Cygwin 1069 logon error

2011-04-05 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello Frento, The /home/root/cygwin-sshd-config.sh 'Your windows XP root password" for the image. It's best create the account and call it root within your Windows XP image then in the windows image set the root user name with the "Password" for example "R00tvcl1" would be a password you can se

Re: Blades running out of space

2011-04-19 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello, We have this same issue at CSUEB. We have X amount of resources and X amount of limited local storage space on our current Blade hardware. For example, we have X core blades at X mhz per core with X gb of ram and X GB HD of local storage that is not upgradable on our current hardware. I ha

Re: How to configure a new computing node?

2011-09-23 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello, Did you check su - Log in as root for the image you are working on Password: Turn on sshd by typing /etc/init.d/sshd start Got to the /etc/init.d/ then type chkconfig sshd on Have you made sure that you can ssh -i /etc/vcl/vcl.key ? I had this issue with ssh not kicking off before as wel

Re: How to configure a new computing node?

2011-09-23 Thread Alexander Patterson
set up the ssh key to allow the management node to log in >> the node successfully. After I log into the new node running >> VMware, I can see that my network eth0 and eth1 have private and >> public ip address. However, I found that I cann't ping my gateway >&

Re: Base Image creation error - Continued

2011-10-25 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello, Here is the main issue, You need to have your datastore the location that you are storing you VM images in the correct place. As of right now they are looking in the /vmfs/volumes/local-datastore You can either move your images to this folder or change the default location. To do this

Re: deleting user group associated with a block allocation

2011-10-26 Thread Alexander Patterson
1 most of the information that is lost isn't important and when they need to make another block they can redo it. We don't do as many blocks are you do, but 1 would be ideal. On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Josh Thompson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I just discov

Re: Reservation/reload errors

2011-10-31 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello Huang Lei, Go to Manage Images Then Click on Edit of whatever image you are having this issue with Click on advanced Options Make sure that Available for checkout is listed and the Machines RAM CPU speed match the VM's numbers that you have in your pool For example 2400mhz 1.5ghz of ram

Re: Reservation/reload errors

2011-10-31 Thread Alexander Patterson
-1 > > >  However, there is no reservations at all on the system. Any other > suggestions? > > Thanks, > Lei > > > > From: Alexander Patterson [alexander.patter...@csueastbay.edu] > Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 4:30 PM >

Re: Problems in Ubuntu image creation

2011-11-15 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello, I have got Ubuntu 11.04 32 Bit* working with the VCL for our campus Make sure that OS model should be os_linux_ubuntu Ubuntu Linux OS Module VCL::Module::OS::Linux::Ubuntu The OS should be vmwareubuntuVmware Ubuntu linux vmware vmware_images Go into your /etc/sy

Re: Problems in Ubuntu image creation

2011-11-15 Thread Alexander Patterson
dk -d thin Then just change the image directory to look for the v1 that has the now thin disk that work correctly. That's what I did to get it working. -Alex On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Alexander Patterson wrote: > Hello, > > I have got Ubuntu 11.04 32 Bit* working with the

Re: rdp file auto login

2011-11-22 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello, As far as I know you always need to manually log into a virtual machine with the randomly generated password. But you can leave a machine with the same password forever if you wanted To do this Go to Manage Images Then Click on Edit (The Image you want to do this one) Click on Advanced Op

Re: Cannot make reservations with Static IP

2011-12-15 Thread Alexander Patterson
Can you do a tail -f /nfs/log/vcld.log >From your Management Node? This is show us the log of what is going on when you create/load up an image on VCL And copy the log of when your Linux Image fails. I'm thinking you don't have SSH to automatically on boot and you don't have the ETH adapters to

Re: Cannot make reservations with Static IP

2011-12-15 Thread Alexander Patterson
Also make sure that you do not have your ports swamped. On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Alexander Patterson < alexander.patter...@csueastbay.edu> wrote: > Can you do a > tail -f /nfs/log/vcld.log > From your Management Node? This is show us the log of what is going on > wh

Re: Creating a base image

2012-02-28 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello Aaron Can you log in into your Vsphere Client ESXI 4.1 Server the one hosting the images Go to Configurations Under Software Click on Security Profile Click on Properties Under Remote Access make sure you have Remote Teach Support SSH is Running and Automatically Turned on You should check

VCL software licensing

2012-03-07 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello, I wanted to know how are people dealing with software licensing for VCL? Does anyone have a document or information on how they are dealing with the different vendors when it comes to VCL. For example with Microsoft you are using 1 license for each virtual machine you spin up in a Windows

Re: VCL software licensing

2012-03-07 Thread Alexander Patterson
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill > CB #3420, ITS Manning, Rm 2509 > 919-962-9778 > -- > *From:* Alexander Patterson [alexander.patter...@csueastbay.edu] > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 07, 2012 1:12 PM > *To:* vcl-user@incubator.apache.org >

Re: [DISCUSS] Graduation

2012-05-07 Thread Alexander Patterson
I would love to see 2.3 to graduate :) I will enjoy many of the bug fixes -Alex CSUEB On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Mark Gardner wrote: > On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Kevan Miller > wrote: > > > > So far, I've seen input from 4 committers and 4 community members > (unless I have names mix

Re: [VOTE] Apache VCL Ready to Graduate

2012-05-10 Thread Alexander Patterson
+1 On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 9:07 AM, Anu Chirinos wrote: > +1 lets move on > > FIU > Anu Chirinos > > On May 10, 2012, at 11:02 AM, "Andy Kurth" wrote: > > > This vote is to determine if the Apache VCL community believes the > > project is ready to graduate from the incubator to a top level > >

Re: Max Number of VMs per Host

2012-05-24 Thread Alexander Patterson
Hello, ESXI 5 is limit by licenses with the amount of ram you can run on each machine. The 8 GB vRAM limit is for the upcoming 5.0 free Hypervisor, the 4.x version had no such memory limits. VM makes you pay now if you want to use X amount of ram per host with the upcoming version. Making 4.1 I F

Re: Max Number of VMs per Host

2012-05-24 Thread Alexander Patterson
ease > notify the sender and delete this e-mail from your system. > > > -Original Message- > From: Alexander Patterson [mailto:alexander.patter...@csueastbay.edu] > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 5:17 PM > To: vcl-...@incubator.apache.org > Cc: vcl-user@incubat

Re: Re: [VOTE][RESULT] graduation of VCL as a TLP

2012-06-15 Thread Alexander Patterson
+ 1 Alex CSUEB On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Josh Thompson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > FYI > > - --  Forwarded Message  -- > > Subject: Re: [VOTE][RESULT] graduation of VCL as a TLP > Date: Friday, June 15, 2012, 4:26:09 PM > From: Josh Thompson