Hi,
i have a problem with Perl Script rdmCreate.pl.
If I create a new disk rdm puntanto all 'esx4, the disc that I am going to add it correctly deal. This is the command;
root@ITRMVSC1 vm# perl rdmCreate.pl --url --username MYUSER --password MYPSW --vmname VM1 --filename Test.vmdk --backingtype rdm
Adding Virtual Disk on Virtual machine VM1 in the host esxhost.it.domain.com with file name Test.vmdk
env browser
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ARRAY(0x1fe9eb90)
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number of present disks is 2
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ITRMVSC Disk[0]: Capacity /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.6006016055351f00516decc0459cde11
cannonical_name: /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.6006016055351f00516decc0459cde11VM1 Disk[1]: Capacity /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.6006016055351f00506decc0459cde11
cannonical_name: /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.6006016055351f00516decc0459cde11
calling the reconfigure VM
returned from reconfigure VM
Virtual Disk created.
but when I try to point the Virtual Center back to me the following error;
perl rdmCreate.pl --url --username administrator --password MYPSW --vmname VM1 --filename Test.vmdk --backingtype rdm
Adding Virtual Disk on Virtual machine ITRMVSC in the host 172.33.22.111 with file name Test.vmdk
env browser
*****
ARRAY(0xb5a20d0)
*****
*****
number of present disks is 2
*****
ITRMVSC Disk[0]: Capacity /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.6006016055351f00516decc0459cde11
cannonical_name: /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.6006016055351f00516decc0459cde11ITRMVSC Disk[1]: Capacity /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.6006016055351f00506decc0459cde11
cannonical_name: /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.6006016055351f00516decc0459cde11
calling the reconfigure VM
Error trapped
SOAP Fault:
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Fault string: Invalid datastore path 'Test.vmdk'.
Fault detail: InvalidDatastorePathFalut :
SOAP Fault:
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Fault string: Invalid datastore path 'Test.vmdk'.
My version ESX : VMware ESX 4.0.0 build-164009
My version Vsphere : VMware vCenter Server Version 4.0.0 Build 162856
vSpher CLI Version : VMware vSphere CLI 4.0.0-161974.x86_64
Please help me.
Attached the script I use
Please take a look at the solution here:
Consider closing this thread out, since you do have multiple threads about the same question spawning in a few places.
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William Lam
VMware vExpert 2009
VMware ESX/ESXi scripts and resources at:
VMware Code Central - Scripts/Sample code for Developers and Administrators
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Please take a look at the solution here:
Consider closing this thread out, since you do have multiple threads about the same question spawning in a few places.
=========================================================================
William Lam
VMware vExpert 2009
VMware ESX/ESXi scripts and resources at:
VMware Code Central - Scripts/Sample code for Developers and Administrators
If you find this information useful, please award points for "correct" or "helpful".