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Can't Clone VM via API 3.0. Getting error "Given input is invalid. VM UUID cannot be specified, use idempotence identifiers to get the UUID"

hi,After login to prism , i open API Reference and login with credentions.Then i go to VMs-->Clone Section to clone vm via API.I get the vm uuid via two method which on i think i get same uuid1)ssh to cvm and giving “acli vm.list”2)While console url, using uuid=”string”Both have same uuid. So i u...

Cluster expand: Controller VM disconnected from network

While expanding cluster out of 4 nodes able to add one and remaining three nodes failed with error “Controller VM disconnected from network”Description:Controller VM is not reachable from Controller VM in the last 3 attempts.

content_type.label.conversation Era Services for Database Engines

Era offers the following key services for several database engines:One-Click Provisioning. Copy Data Management. Database Protection. One-Click Patching. One-Click Provisioning Era enables you to easily provision database environments (either production or otherwise) on your Nutanix clusters.Era pro...

content_type.label.conversation What is the Default IPMI Password and How to Change it

Many users are not aware that a recent change has been made to the default password setting of new Nutanix nodes. Specifically, the default password for the IPMI interface is now the serial number of the node itself (using capital letters). Please note that the node serial number is different from t...

Article The Power of Self Service: Self Service Restore

Recovering from issues such as accidentally deleting files or overwriting important configuration files can be very cumbersome, especially when you are the storage or virtualization administrator in a larger company. In most cases this will require the assistance of the backup or virtualization adm...

NCA exam scheduled but not showing in psi portal

Hi Team,I scheduled NCA 5.15 exam on 30th of jan received mail for same from psi but my exam is disappeared now. Please help me on this. I am certified with NCP. I am not able to see NCM exam to schedule in PSI portal. kindly look into this issue. Thank you

content_type.label.conversation Nutanix Appliance Setup Checklist

This checklist will help guys who is going to configure Nutanix Appliance: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5MVw1XscBnjbzVPbG9uQlJWRzg/edit?usp=sharing Regards,

Unable to Add Users to A Custom Role

Hello, I created a custom role in PC to allow users to manage and create VMs. However, I am unable to add users into the custom role and it seems that it cannot even find the user that I created when I’m at the new user section. I’ve seen in some video tutorials that it will suggest a user once you...

content_type.label.conversation Lets NCA

NGT on Debian (and other distributions)

Hi,Is there any ETA for Nutanix Guest Tools for Debian 10?Debian 11 is probably going to be released this summer, so it would be quite nice if NGT supported Debian 10. Or is there a way to “forcefully” install Nutanix Guest Tool on newer systems? Is it possible to build it ourselves to we can distri...

content_type.label.conversation When does Nutanix start using HDD?

Ever wondered how Nutanix stores the data in your environment in a distributed format? When does SSD come into picture or when is HDD actually used? Here is a brief intro in a few words of how data moves within the cluster and links to extensive libraries for more details.The disk usage stats are go...

content_type.label.conversation What are you working on?

One of the awesome things about community, is the sharing and learning that can happen. It's always encouraging to see others want to help solve problems they are not directly involved in, offer new idea's to old problems and look for new ways of doing things. It also helps me connect people who m...

Unsure Of GET /Hosts Return Values

Hi! I have been trying to use Nutanix API V2 and i have been going through API docs forGET /hosts https://www.nutanix.dev/reference/prism_element/v2/api/hosts/get-hosts-gethosts/and there are some fields I am not sure what exactly is expected to be returned, if someone could help me with that. I’d r...

API To Retrieve IPMI Details From A Host Machine

Hello,I am trying to read Nutanix OOB device information into ServiceNow. Is there an API that I could use to retrieve the OOB (IPMI) information from the host machine? Or Would executing SNMP commands on the IPMI help with my ask?

content_type.label.conversation 1/19/21 NUG Meeting Slides

AOS 5.19 Highlights VDI on AHV - Fairway Mortgage

content_type.label.conversation NUG Resources Including Member Badge

NUG Member Digital Badge - add to your email signature or social profile Learn more about the Nutanix Customer Communities Dallas Chapter contact information

content_type.label.conversation Keep the SSH running on an ESXi host

All Nutanix clusters that run on third-party hypervisors share the same problem – how to communicate to that hypervisor.A Controller VM performs an array of tasks, many of which are triggered by the state of the host. In addition to that, a range of health checks is running regularly to ensure the c...

Memory Consumption Report

Hi,We have PRISM Central Pro license and I’d like a report or Analysis view on which virtual machines are consuming the most memory.The Cluster in question is VMware 6.7. Is this possible and what is the best way to go about it?Thanks

content_type.label.conversation Flow Microsegmentation Guide

Security PoliciesTraditional data centers use firewalls to implement security checks at the perimeter—the points at which traffic enters and leaves the data center network. Such perimeter firewalls are effective at protecting the network from external threats. However, they offer no protection again...

content_type.label.conversation Nutanix Upgrade Order

Listing the recommended order of Upgrade for various components of Nutanix Cluster : 1. Start with Prism Central(PC) - (If Deployed) Upgrade NCC Upgrade PC Run NCC health checks. Check for impacted clusters. 2. Then Upgrade Prism Element (PE): Upgrade NCC on all your clusters Run NCC h...

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Re-seat Physical RAM

Hello,Seeking for advice, I have 3 nodes cluster having problem with node B DIMM is undetected. I’m planning to reseat my DIMM, if I will just manually move the VMs to node A and C then perform a shutdown on node B without entering maintenance mode does the VM will join back to node B?Can please als...

5 Nutanix Nodes with two Cisco Nexus 9K cores Networking Best Practice

I am connecting 5 Nutanix Nodes to two Cisco Nexus 9K cores.The MGMT ports are connected to TOR FEX then 1-10 Gig Fibre to Core1 and 1-10 Gig Fibre to Core2 from each node. All 10 are VPC ports in trunk mode, switchport trunk native vlan # with spanning-tree port type edge trunk.My question is, I fo...

Nutanix AOS / AVH - SFP+ 10G Direct Attach Cable for Nodes

Hi All,Current environment (~40 sites & HO) do not have any 10GbE switches and we are planning 2-node clusters per site. If using 2 x 1GbE Nic for the management like a witness communication, can we connect ESXi nodes using 10gbit ‘direct cable’ to support the workload for all VM traffic, vMoti...

Article AFS Adds New Capabilities Through An Expanding Partner Ecosystem

This post was authored by Shubhika Taneja, Sr. Product Marketing Manager and Shubhankar Chatterjee, Principal Product Manager Acropolis File Services (AFS), is a complete rethink of file services as it brings the best attributes of NAS and public cloud services together for your enterprise cloud. W...

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