Behavior of a NAT interface
VMWare Player 6.0.1 NAT interfaces have a strange behaviour regarding ICMP destination unreachable packets.In most NATs (all?), these packets are allowed to ingress the NATed network upon a egress UDP...
View ArticleVmware Player 6 can't install 3D acceleration with ATI Radeon 2400 Pro Card
Vmware Player 6 can't install 3D acceleration with ATI Radeon 2400 Pro Card on host - does not seem to detect it (is it just too old) -however on host it says 3D graphics enabled so it is a 3D card....
View ArticleghettoVCB license
I have looked around, but don't see what license ghettoVCB is released under. There isn't anything at the top of the script or in the readme. And when I tried to search for "license" here, all I...
View ArticleUse Vco workflow in Vcac
Hello,I Have defined a Vco Workflow. I used the option " Hide parameter input " to hide some parameters based on the choices before.When I add a Blueprint from vcac using this workflow, The parameters...
View ArticleError: "Failed to create virtual disk: Invalid argument (1441801)"
Hi, I know this question has been asked in the past but I have not yet seen a solution. Can you please advise if there is a solution. (please be gentle on me - I am new to this stuff...) My Setup:*...
View ArticleHost migration without downtime
All,We have 3 exchange servers hosted on 3 ESXi hosts in vCenter_A environment. We have another ESXi hosts in other vCenter_B environment.So there are 2 different vCenter environments. We need to merge...
View ArticleDelete Datastore Error
Hello, recently I have migrated vm via storage vMotion. Now when I try to delete the old datastore it says "The resource is in use". I have investigated that no ISO files have been mounted to the vm...
View ArticleWhat "unmapped user access" for NFS share in Windows Server 2008 R2?
Initially, I followed this Youtube video to configure an NFS share in Windows Server 2008 R2:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQ8Q_vsiksgPlease notice that the default option Allow unmapped user Unix...
View ArticleSending only security logs (events) to remote syslog server? / Remote syslog...
Can anyone tell me how I can send only the security logs (events) from ESXi 5.5 to our remote syslog server. I was able to configure the logging to send everything to our remote server but can't...
View Articlewhy do ip address of virtual machine is null?
Hi, I want to know IP address of virtual machine. I am able to get the ip address, but its null for all the virtual machines. How come its null ? I am getting VM's IP address using following...
View ArticleProblem: Drag Drop Workstation 10 doesn't work, Windows 8 Host
Hi, I've been experiencing problems with my workstation since I moved to Windows 8.After reading a bunch of posts it seemed like upgrading my vmware workstation was the best solution.So I've upgraded...
View ArticleQuest of the unknown Peripheral
Hi,I have gotten installed Windows 98 se on VMware player but there were 3 peripherals that didn't find a driver.PCI Audio Multimedia DevicePCI System PeripheralPCI Universal Serial BusFor the 1st PCI...
View ArticleConnect to a Workstation server from Mac OS
Hello, I am running the latest Workstation with shared VMs. I can perfectly connect from other PCs running Linux or Windows. But: Is there any possiblility to connect to the Workstation Server from a...
View ArticleVMDK Descriptor/Header etc MISSING!!! Please Help!
OK, so one of my clients came into their office today to a nightmare. I will entail the setup and then elaborate on the issue: Dell Optiplex 990i5-2400 (3.1GHz Quad)8GB RAM120GB Samsung 840 Pro SSDWin...
View ArticleVMPlayer 6.0.2 running Windows 7 x86 in fullscreen has mouse glitches on edges
I'm testing VMWare software as a possible virtual environment for development. I have an up-and-running Windows 7 x86 under Windows Virtual PC and, using Standalone Converter, I transformed it into...
View ArticleActivate Server 2012 R2 on VSphere/ESXi 5.5
Hi, I've run into a recent problem where Server 2012 R2 Datacenter guests will not automatically activate their license on VSphere 5.5/ESXi during the SCCM OSD deployment process. When looking at the...
View ArticleNetworking questions
Hi, the VSAN documents state that you could use nic teaming in vsphere for vsan enabled vmkernels with focus on high availability and redundancy but not for aggregation and bandwith increase. Now my...
View ArticleHello Experts! I am having a major problem with WIndows Server 2003 sysprep.
I have downloaded and installed (copied) the appropriate sysprep files and made sure they are in the right place on the VCenter server (C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware VirtualCenter\sysprep\svr2003-64),...
View ArticleESXi5.5 upgrade for DL380 G5
Hello, We have a HP Proliant DL380 G5 server with with BIOS Version P56. I read in some forums that the DL380 G5 is not compatible for ESXi5.5 upgrade. Has anyone tried for the ESXi5.5 upgrade with...
View ArticleWorkstation 9.0.3 modules won't compile in linux kernel 3.13.0-24
Hi,I recently upgraded to Linux Mint 17, and have been trying to re-install Workstation 9, but keep getting the same error.I've downloaded the latest version, 9.0.3, but it still fails to compile...
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