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vmx entry: bios.BootDelay = "xxxx"
How can I make the entry a default value for every vm that gets created? Basically, when I create a new VM, I want that entry in the .vmx file so my lazy but doesn't have th vi into the file and add it...
View ArticleGuest OS to raw san storage (2TB limit?)
I'm trying to get one of my guest os machines to see a 4TB fibre SAN storage (as a local drive, so guest os can share it).(Esxi 4.1). I'm trying to do this with "Add Hard Disk" - but that may not be...
View ArticleVcenter Appliance 5.0 is showing incorrect Licenses
Hi Experts , I have 10 hosts with 2 cores each and when i add the hosts I get an error not enough licenses available but it does allow me to add the hosts. when I go to the...
View ArticleEnterprise Manager Plugin for Oracle on VMware License Optimization
Is confusion, or lack of knowledge around Oracle licensing policies and fees on VMware preventing your enterprise from leveraging the technical and business benefits of Oracle on VMware to the fullest?...
View ArticleFreeze Vmware Server
Hi guys, I'm new in this communitie, in fact this is my first thread. I've installed Vmware Server (at least for now, I don't know which version, because notebook is in the office). The problem is the...
View ArticleFreeze Vmware Server
Hi guys, I'm not sure if this zone is the right, my apologies if I'm wrong. I have installed VmWare Server (The version number I don't know, because laptop is in my work, but anyway asap I'll inform...
View Articleconnect-viserver error on 5.1 hosts only
I can successfully connect to vCenter 5.1, vCenter 4.1, and ESX 4.1 hosts with PowerCLI 5.1 release 1, but when I try to connect to ESXi 5.1 hosts using the same credentials I get the error:...
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Pearson Vue issue
Hello all, I had a problem with Pearson Vue testing center and i want to give you some info about that problem because someone may have same problem with Pearson Vue. First of all, i am from Turkey....
View ArticleHow to convert *.img to *.vmdk format?
Hi, I want to convert *.img to *.vmdk format. Could anyone of you help me out? Thanks
View ArticleVMware Player unrecoverable error: (vmx) VMware Workstation\config.ini missing
Hi,At the moment all my VM's won't start.VMPlayer seems to be looking for C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation\config.ini. But I never used Workstation, and that file is not on my drive.I think...
View ArticleHow can I set up pam_passwdqc on an ESXi host?
I would like to set the password complexity for the new accounts on my ESXi 5.0 (updated 2) host to be a minimum of 14 characters, and have at least 1 of each of the following: 1 upper case char, 1...
View ArticleHow to aliviate High CPU on a VM
Hello,Not sure how to phrase my question but I have a VM with 1 vCPU and 4GB of vRAM.I have set a custom alarm to be alerted with 90% warning and 95% cpu.This VM between 8:30am until 9:00am reaches...
View ArticleAudio/Video sync issues
Hi, I am evaluating vmware player 4.0.1 running under Win 7 64 bit Home Premium SP1 Intel i5 4GB RAM I've got two VM's up at the moment: 1 x XP Pro 32 bit SP3 1 x Unbuntu 11.10 Using VLC if I play a...
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Deleting a dvPortgroup
Hi, Anybody knows how to delete a port group on a dvPortGroup? See screenshot below. I want to delete the Virtual Machines (the one with red arrow) port group on my iSCSI1 dvPortgroup. Can you please...
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HDD/RAID controller not showing in Health Status
I've recently upgraded several ESXi 4.x hosts to 5.1 and after the upgrade the disks and raid controller are no longer showing in the Health Status section in vSphere. The servers are all Dell...
View ArticleHow to recompose a linked clone desktop pool
I'm having VM view Manager 4.0 enterprise edition. I have configured a linked clone desktop pool in the VDI. i need to recompose the master template of that linked desktop pool hao canm i do it?
View Article3 Update Manager Questions
Environment: 2 ESXi Hosts (vSphere 5.1.0 1065491)When updating our ESXi hosts the VMs migrate off the host being upgraded.After the host update has completed the VMs remain on the other host. 1. Is...
View Article"Prepare for Upgrade or Reinstallation" greyed out
Hi Guys So I've got this little problem over here; I had the issue, that my View Security Server wasn't listening on port 443 and after searching the hole afternoon, I decided to reinstall this part. I...
View ArticleDevice 'Video card ' is not supported K1 Grid esxi 5.1u1
Hello, Im doing some testing with a new Dell R720 with an Nvidia K1 Grid and whenever i create a pool with hardware 3d aceleration i get the following error:Device 'Video card ' is not supported. This...
View ArticlevMA 5.1 AD authentication/target issues
Hello, I'm attempting to setup my first vMA 5.1 server in our environment. I've successfully (from what I can tell) joined vMA to our AD domain. When I attempt to add our vCenter 5.1 server as a target...
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