How do I run a physical windows partition in a VM?
I'm using VMware Fusion 5.0.2 on OS X 10.8.2I created a VM that lets me run Windows 7 booted from a partition on a physical external disk (attahed via USB 3.0). This works (as long as the disk is...
View ArticleNew !! Open unofficial storage performance thread
Hello everybody, the old thread seems to be sooooo looooong - therefore I decided (after a discussion with our moderator oreeh - thanks Oliver -) to start a new thread here. Oliver will make a few...
View ArticleDRS and HA on a host with two different network lables
hi all, First of i request you all to read this with little patiently since this is kind of messed setup. I have 3 hosts 192.168.40.0 (eth0 &1) host 1 192.168.40.0 (eth0 &1) host 2...
View ArticleVMware View Android client: How to hide status bar at the top
Hi all, I'm testing the VMware View Client for Android. One issue which is bothering me is the status-bar I get displayed at the top of the screen. I mean the bar which shows the VMware View Logo and...
View ArticleDual Boot Windows XP/7-64bit Issues
I have a vm that was originally a XP workstation. Now I've installed Windows 7 64-bit on a different virtual drive and when the Windows 7 OS boots, the SCSI and NIC are unknown devices. Does anyone...
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How to create multiple-level of snapshots in VMWare workstation?
Hey all, I am figuring out to create snapshots that are in hierarchical format like the one shown here: I am not sure what I am missing here. Whenever I am trying to clone a snapshot the resulting...
View ArticleProblem with the order of interfaces using vmxnet3
Hello everybody, On my ESX server 4.0, I have a Linux Debian virtual host with using 4 interfaces. Problem↑ Interfaces using a vmxnet3 driver are not ordered correctly (ie = in comparison to what...
View ArticleNew VMware Horizon Labs Available - Tell a friend, try them out..
Folks, We are extremely excited about the availability of our new Hands on Labs for VMware Horizon and Mirage. A huge thanks to the teams that helped us bring this to light. These were the top labs...
View ArticleVMware Player version plays what version vmdk?
Hi everybody, 1)Is there anywhere that shows us what version of vmdk files created by vmware workstation 8,9 with vmware player 4 and 5 ?I have tried to play vmware workstation version 9 files with...
View ArticleNeed advice on VCP-510 Exam
Here is where I am at in my exam prep right now... I have read 2 vSphere 5 books(Scott Lowes book and the Official VCP5 Certification Guide)I have built a lab with a Windows/SQL Express based vCenter...
View ArticleThinApp Acrobat can't see my scanner
Does anyone know what to do if ThinApp applications can access USB devices? I have thinapped Acrobat XI without any issue. I installed the scanner driver natively on the host machine and virtual...
View ArticleHOL-EUC-10 expired
Hi,my HOL-EUC-10 - Take a Guided Tour of VMware Horizon View 5.2 was expired for long time. There are some threads describing this situation but none is woking on me. Any hint how I can refresh this...
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Multipathing issue using multiple subnets and Nimble arrays
We have a requirement to use multiple subnets for multipathing because we also use XenServer. This is the first time we setup multipathing like this and may be missing a step. Our host use two physical...
View ArticleThread blocked while calling CheckForUpdates(),Anybody can help me?
The thread is being blocked while calling CheckForUpdates() to get the event from VMs,The stack as follows: java.net.SocketInputStream.socketRead0(Native Method)java.net.SocketInputStream.read(Unknown...
View ArticleDatabase Getting Disconnected with error ORA-03135
Hi All, Sorry guys, I was not able to find an Oracle database community to start the discussion, so i am posting here. I have an issue with oracle database servers running on ESXi 5.1. The connection...
View ArticleKeep Getting Connection Lost Oracle Error ORA-03135
I moved this question over from the SQL Server Disucssion.... Hi All, Sorry guys, I was not able to find an Oracle database community to start the discussion, so i am posting here. I have an issue...
View Article20 seconds black screen
I am testing View 5.2.The desptop OS is Windows 7. When a user tries to reconnect a disconnected desktop, view gives almost 20 seconds black screen before the user can see Windows 7 desktop. I am...
View Articlepcoip disconnects at welcome screen
We were running vmware view 5.0 with esxi 4.1 and vcenter 4.1. pcoip worked fine. Now we are on view 5.1.1 799444 with esxi 5.1.0 838463 and vcenter 5.1.0a. Agents are 5.1.1 799444 pcoip no longer...
View ArticleWindows License on ESXi
Hi,Apologies if this isnt the correct place for this. Basically we are trying to sort out our licensing on our ESXI Cluster We have 6 x ESXI Hosts with 4 Processors each (6 Cores) Im being told by...
View ArticleVMware 5.0.2 cause iMac freezing
I used to left my iMac open all day running several VMs, no problem for my old iMac. Currently jumped for a 2013 iMac, found after a day's running, the system simply left freezing, keybaord input or...
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