Stuck trying to Snapshot. Help?
Hi, I'm fairly certain that I'm falling victim to my own "DIY" file maintenance. I have an ESXi 5 box on which I created two VDs on datastore2 (150MB and 1.59TB respectively). The 150GB disk...
View ArticleCan not install XP SP1
Hi, I just started my very first foray into virtulisation and have hit a problem. I have installed VM Player on my Windows 8 system. When I try to install XP the install appears to be going normally,...
View Articlecustom image for BL465c Gen8 - System ROM can't find local drive to install ESXi
I have built a new ISO image for BL465c Gen8 - System ROM A26 08/14/2012Below is a brief synopsis of my build process.When I boot with this image, I can't find any local drive to install the...
View ArticleConfiguration Element attribute not editable when saved programatically
I am saving an array to a configuration element attribute during a workflow run and the resulting value is saved as read only. I was hoping to also be able to edit these values by hand if needed. Is...
View ArticledvPort Group Odd Behaviour
Long story short, I have migrated the network configuration of a couple of hosts we have to dvSwitches. That seemed to go fine. Now however we are looking to implement network I/O control. I have...
View ArticlevExpert: Michael Requeny
This document is a detail page for the VMware vExpert Directory.Expert InformationNameMichael RequenyLocationLake Worth, FLUnited StatesShort DescriptionSystems Architect specialized in automation,...
View ArticleHow to lose stomach fat with the help of Proactol?
There're many overweight individuals which are trying hundreds of various techniques to lose weight. Several individuals start losing fat swiftly with the aid of purely natural fat burning dietary...
View ArticleHow do I know if my ESXi 5.0 license has telnet enabled
Hi, I am trying to telnet into a guest VM. I know I need to have the right license so I am wondering how do I know if I have the telnet funtionality available?
View ArticleVMWare Player 5.0.2 - Mouse Cursor resets to defaults
Hi - I am running VMWare Player 5.0.2. I have a WinXP guest on a Win7x64 host. In Win7, I usually have a custom cursor set selected for my normal operation. However, when I start up VMWare Player,...
View ArticleWorkspace install fails with Error Creating admin user
So I just grabbed the binaries today and started to run through the deployment. The vApp deploys fine and the install/configuration via the configurator-va console completes without error. I then...
View ArticleUpgrading 5.0 to 5.1 with View
This might be more relevant here than in the View group hopefully.. We currently use View 5.1 on top of ESXi 5.0U2 and are looking to upgrade to 5.1. I've done a scratch build of 5.1b to get my head...
View ArticleHelp with VDP DR test?
Hi all,If you want to get right to the question go to paragraph 4. 1. I'm making good progress with VDP, backed by iscsi volumes on ZFS (zvol.) It's a nice solution running free backup software in VDP...
View ArticleSome old VMs can't use the MACbook mouse
Some of my old VMs (Oracle Linux 4 & Solaris 10) were used under VMware Fusion 4 before but left unused for a long time. Now, I upgraded to the OS X Mountain Lion with VMware Fusion 5 and just...
View ArticleHow to get VM settings details using power cli?
Hi, I went through link http://communities.vmware.com/thread/325036?tstart=0 whcih was very helpful. However i want to know is there anyway i can get VM details?I want Hardware ,Option tab and resource...
View ArticleCan't ping guest from Win7 host using NAT in Player 5 -- wrong IP address on...
The guest gets a sane-looking IP address from vmware's DHCP server (192.168.47.47.130) and can talk to the host and to the Internet but I can't ping or telnet the guest from the Windows host. I...
View ArticleHost CPU - MHz, Host Mem - MB, and Guest Mem - % fields report a zero value...
Out of 10 Host 5 esxi host are not showing CPU/Host Memory performance states. All ten ESXi 5.1.0 hosts managed by vCenter Server 5.1.0Any suggestions on this.
View ArticleMisaligned VMDK's Powercli Script Help
I have a script that I run against a vCenter server. Basically finds all vm's in vCenter and ruins a get-wmiobject command against them to get the VMNAME, Partition, Offset and Status and exports it to...
View ArticlePossível bug no serviço VMware USB Arbitration Service
Descobri um possível bug com o serviço VMware USB Arbitration Service que é usado pelo VMWare para que os periféricos USB sejam acessados pelas VMs.Ao conectar um USB Flash Drive (pendrive) Sandisk...
View ArticleISCSI to FC up gradation
Hello, I am Planning to upgrade iscsi to fc traffic so please tell me step by step process of this ....
View ArticleISCSI to FC up gradation
Hello, I am Planning to upgrade iscsi to fc traffic so please tell me step by step process of this ....
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