Seeding remote site
Hi all I'm setting up SRM with vSphere Replication at the moment. I don't want to do the initial replication over the network so I plan to copy all the VMs to a USB drive, take it to the remote site,...
View Articlehow can we know if esx with static ip is listen to DHCP server on nics?
hi experts is there a way i can find if esx (which has static ip address) is listening to DHCP server Can VC tell this? or from DCUI i can firgure it out? or from any CLI commands? i have a lab setup...
View ArticlevSphere Replication - Configuration in Progress...
Hi all I'm running SRM and vSphere Replicationon 5.0. We have about 45 VMs replicating happily using it. The other day I wanted to adjust the RPO of a test/UAT server up to 24 hours as we're really...
View ArticlevSphere Replication is too slow compared to bandwith
Hi, I replicated Vm's from local storage on PS, to local storage on DR site via vSphere Replication 5.1. For my test purpose I set RPO on 15 min. Link between sites is 1Gbps (test link) I messured...
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Autostarting vm's on NAS does not work
Hi all, New to vmware, and learning a lot, so please be kind Ran into the following issue:- setup ESXi 5 with NO local storage- ESXi boots from USB stick- all vm's etc are on NAS via NFS share When...
View ArticleCan't Access Shared Folders
Using Fusion 5.0.2 and Windows 8 Professional, I repeatedly have attempts to download and install Windows programs (such as Stamps.com) stopped with the message: "cannot access network location...
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View ArticleWhy So Long?
Hello all. I hope I am not posting this in the wrong forum. I am new around here. My question is this: Why does it take so long to obtain a license/link to download the VSphere 5 trial? I am trying to...
View ArticlePaste text from host to guest console (linux)
Hello everyone. Since I got a new job I got the opportunity to try out the new VMware Workstation 9. I am troubled by not being able to copy/paste cut/paste from host (Windows 7) to my Linux guest...
View ArticleSintax error Line 1 on OSX Snow Leopard VM
Hi there, I have this sintax error line 1 as most users, but I dont know how to fix it. It´s on a virtual machine for snow leopard.Somebody had the same issue? any clues how to fix it? hate to loose...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 5.0.2 - No Network in Bridged Mode on Mac with more than one...
It has come to my attention that the bridged Network mode yields no connection at all if you have more than one ethernet adapter, if you have more than one then really Shared Mode is all you can do...
View ArticleUSB Device / ACR122u RFID reader 'is currently in use'
This week I bought a new laptop, a Dell Inspiron 15R. I did install VMware workstation 9 and opened up a couple of my VMs. Everything worked perfectly and run smooth, expect connecting removable...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Hangs after a few hours to a few days of running
Hi, i am hoping someone can help with the crurrent issue I am faced with The build machine we are using for ESXi 5.1 is as following Gigabyte GA-970A-D3 motherboardAMD FX-8350 (Eight Core) CPU32GB...
View ArticleStuck on 'sending passcode to PC'
i am attempting to migrate a vm on an HP running windows to a Macbook Pro using VMWare Fusion Migration Assistant. When I enter the passcode on the HP into the Mac, the Mac says its sending the...
View ArticleDatastore Free Size incorrect
I have IBM-System X 3755 M3 server and installed on it ESXi 5.1 server, there is 4 disks each one 300 GB and I make it as RAID 5 to become the Datastore for ESXi server is 830 GB. - I created 7...
View ArticleVmware tools for Fedora 18/64 guest
Hi All, I am running Fedora 18/64 guest on the latest Mac OS host.Everything is fine except the vmware tools - installer cannot find the kernel headers.I installed everything: the new kernel (3.7.2),...
View ArticleWindows 8 Virtual Machine in a Windows 8 Host
Hi Everyone:I am sorry if this has already been discussed. But I searched and couldn't find an answer.... I just created a Windows 8 virtual machine using VMWare Workstation. The host machine is a...
View ArticleFusion 5 wont launch
Afternoon all, Lemme just get some details out of the way:MacbookAir5,2OS: 10.7.5Bootcamp: Window 7 64bit (runs fine if booted directly)Fusion: 5.0.1-825449 So I downloaded (and paid for) Fusion 5...
View Articlewebcam dell m6700 mobile workstation
Hi, I'm using workstation 9 on a windows 7 ultimate host, with a windows 7 ultimate guestThe hardware is a dell precision workstation m6700on the host the webcam works fineon the guest I see the...
View ArticleA certificate error occurred for the update server. workstation 9
When I truy to update my ws 9 I get the following errorA certificate error occurred for the update server. Anybody has any clue how to solve this? I'm usingworkstation 9.0.1 build-894247 How do i...
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