Sorry Aaron.. That was not the correct file created by vcld. The correct file is pasted below:
#!/usr/bin/vmware config.version = "8" virtualHW.version = "4" memsize = "512" displayName = "esx3-win2003-v0vcl01" guestOS = "winnetenterprise" uuid.location = "56 4d 48 99 10 26 eb 65-63 28 84 a3 8a b1 72 78" uuid.bios = "56 4d a8 df fb 38 d0 c5-25 73 d4 01 16 06 4e c0" Ethernet0.present = "TRUE" Ethernet1.present = "TRUE" Ethernet0.networkName = "VM Network" Ethernet1.networkName = "Virtual Machine Public Network" ethernet0.wakeOnPcktRcv = "false" ethernet1.wakeOnPcktRcv = "false" ethernet0.address = "00:50:56:4A:4A:00" ethernet1.address = "00:50:56:4A:4B:00" ethernet0.addressType = "static" ethernet1.addressType = "static" gui.exitOnCLIHLT = "FALSE" uuid.action = "keep" snapshot.disabled = "TRUE" floppy0.present = "FALSE" priority.grabbed = "normal" priority.ungrabbed = "normal" checkpoint.vmState = "" scsi0:0.present = "TRUE" scsi0.present = "TRUE" scsi0.sharedBus = "none" scsi0:0.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk" scsi0.virtualDev = "lsilogic" scsi0:0.fileName ="/vmfs/volumes/VCL/esx3-win2003-v0/esx3-win2003-v0.vmdk" scsi0:0.mode = "independent-nonpersistent" scsi0:0.redo = "./esx3-win2003-v0vcl01.vmdk.REDO_Y7VUab" extendedConfigFile = "esx3-win2003-v0vcl01.vmxf" virtualHW.productCompatibility = "hosted" tools.upgrade.policy = "manual" sched.swap.derivedName = "/vmfs/volumes/ef2dcbe3-535bbe08/esx3-win2003-v0vcl01/esx3-win2003-v0vcl01-53f4c71d.vswp" Thanks, Kiran On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:03 AM, Aaron Peeler <aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu> wrote: > Just making sure. Is this the vmx file that was created by vcld? > > The displayName doesn't match what vmware.pm would create. displayName is > generally set to the internal imagename + the computername. Something like > esx3-win2003-v0vcl01 > > Aaron > > > On 4/6/10 3:41 PM, Kiran N wrote: > >> Thanks Aaron! >> Please find the file below: >> >> #!/usr/bin/vmware >> config.version = "8" >> virtualHW.version = "4" >> floppy0.present = "false" >> nvram = "Windows 2003 R2 EE.nvram" >> deploymentPlatform = "windows" >> virtualHW.productCompatibility = "hosted" >> tools.upgrade.policy = "manual" >> powerType.powerOff = "default" >> powerType.powerOn = "default" >> powerType.suspend = "default" >> powerType.reset = "default" >> >> displayName = "Windows 2003 R2 EE" >> extendedConfigFile = "Windows 2003 R2 EE.vmxf" >> >> scsi0.present = "true" >> scsi0.sharedBus = "none" >> scsi0.virtualDev = "lsilogic" >> memsize = "4096" >> scsi0:0.present = "true" >> scsi0:0.fileName = "Windows 2003 R2 EE-000001.vmdk" >> scsi0:0.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk" >> ide0:0.present = "true" >> ide0:0.fileName = "/dev/scd0" >> ide0:0.deviceType = "atapi-cdrom" >> ide0:0.startConnected = "false" >> ethernet0.present = "true" >> ethernet0.wakeOnPcktRcv = "false" >> ethernet0.networkName = "VM_Access" >> ethernet0.addressType = "generated" >> guestOSAltName = "Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition >> (32-bit)" >> guestOS = "winnetenterprise" >> uuid.location = "56 4d b0 02 f8 06 24 bf-2c 97 80 6c 8c 0e 37 24" >> uuid.bios = "56 4d b0 02 f8 06 24 bf-2c 97 80 6c 8c 0e 37 24" >> snapshot.action = "keep" >> sched.cpu.min = "0" >> sched.cpu.units = "mhz" >> sched.cpu.shares = "normal" >> sched.mem.minsize = "0" >> sched.mem.shares = "normal" >> toolScripts.afterPowerOn = "true" >> toolScripts.afterResume = "true" >> toolScripts.beforeSuspend = "true" >> toolScripts.beforePowerOff = "true" >> >> >> evcCompatibilityMode = "FALSE" >> guestCPUID.0 = "0000000168747541444d416369746e65" >> guestCPUID.1 = "00040f120000080000002001078bbbff" >> guestCPUID.80000001 = "00040f120000035300000009ebd3fbff" >> hostCPUID.0 = "0000000168747541444d416369746e65" >> hostCPUID.1 = "00040f120002080000002001178bfbff" >> hostCPUID.80000001 = "00040f12000003530000001febd3fbff" >> sched.swap.derivedName = >> "/vmfs/volumes/4a54aa4b-88146930-8e6f-00145e6d6a04/Windows 2003 R2 >> EE/Windows 2003 R2 EE-3bd65d97.vswp" >> scsi0:0.redo = "" >> userCPUID.0 = "0000000168747541444d416369746e65" >> userCPUID.1 = "00040f120002080000002001078bbbff" >> userCPUID.80000001 = "00040f120000035300000009ebd3fbff" >> vmware.tools.requiredversion = "7303" >> >> ethernet0.generatedAddress = "00:0c:29:0e:37:24" >> tools.syncTime = "false" >> ethernet0.generatedAddressOffset = "0" >> >> ethernet1.present = "true" >> ethernet1.networkName = "VCL VM Private Net Access" >> ethernet1.addressType = "generated" >> >> ethernet1.generatedAddress = "00:0c:29:0e:37:2e" >> ethernet1.generatedAddressOffset = "10" >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Aaron Peeler<aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu> >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Could be something wrong with the .vmx file. >>> >>> My first thought is to check the drive type - ide or scsi. esx doesn't >>> support ide drive types and any new computers added in have hda as the >>> default value in the database schema. >>> >>> Could you share that portion of the vmx file? >>> >>> Aaron >>> >>> >>> >>> On 4/6/10 3:13 PM, Kiran N wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> I resolved the SSH error, but now facing a new issue. By seeing the log >>>> I >>>> think that the reservation process is failing in the last due to error : >>>> VMControl error -999: Unknown error: The poweron operation failed >>>> unexpectedly. >>>> >>>> Please check the vcld log file below and let me know if anyone has a >>>> solution for this error. >>>> Thanks in advance..! >>>> Kiran >>>> >>>> 2010-04-06 13:57:34|19162|31:31|reload|utils.pm: >>>> run_ssh_command(6259)|SSH >>>> command executed on cleesx.democentral.ibm.com, command: >>>> |19162|31:31|reload| /usr/bin/ssh -i /etc/vcl/vcl.key -l root -p 22 -x >>>> cleesx.democentral.ibm.com 'vmware-cmd >>>> /vmfs/volumes/VCL/esx3-win2003-v0vcl01/esx3-win2003-v0vcl01.vmx >>>> getstate' >>>> 2>&1 >>>> |19162|31:31|reload| returning (11, "VMControl error -11: No such v...") >>>> 2010-04-06 13:57:34|19162|31:31|reload|vmware.pm: >>>> node_status(1914)|VMControl >>>> error -11: No such virtual machine >>>> 2010-04-06 13:57:34|19162|31:31|reload|vmware.pm: >>>> node_status(1925)|vcl01 >>>> vmstate reports 0 >>>> 2010-04-06 13:57:34|19162|31:31|reload|vmware.pm: >>>> node_status(1963)|returning >>>> node status hash reference ($node_status->{status}=RELOAD) >>>> 2010-04-06 13:57:34|19162|31:31|reload|new.pm: >>>> reload_image(529)|node_status >>>> returned a hash reference >>>> 2010-04-06 13:57:34|19162|31:31|reload|new.pm: >>>> reload_image(534)|node_status >>>> hash reference contains key {status}=RELOAD >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> >>> Aaron Peeler >>> Program Manager >>> Virtual Computing Lab >>> NC State University >>> aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu >>> 919-513-4571 >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > -- > > Aaron Peeler > Program Manager > Virtual Computing Lab > NC State University > aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu > 919-513-4571 > >