Where to report VMplayer bugs? fvwm2 interaction is seriously broken
I recently downloaded a copy of VMplayer, basically as a first step in considering a possible later upgrade to VMware workstation. I'm running it on a Linux host (Ubuntu 12.04, should it matter). All...
View Article"Already Used" Desktops - Solution
I haven't ran into this issue since we removed the shutdown/restart options in View, but here's some new information: Can control what VMware does with an Already Used desktop via a policy with 5.2:...
View ArticleESXi Image Updates
I am new to VMware and just received the notification today from my vCenter server on this update for my 3 ESXi hosts. I've been looking for documenation to outline what's included in the patch, any...
View ArticleComplianceManager.QueryComplianceStatus
Hey guys, I am having issues using the QueryComplianceStatus method from ComplianceManager. I have tried to use it with both a profile and entity, but each time it continues to generate the error:...
View ArticleAfter an upgrade from ESXi 5.0 to 5.1, my virtual machines are not listed in...
The directory structure appears to still be on disk. Is there an easy way to get vSphere to recognize them?
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Essential :- What is the Physical RAM Limit on Host ?
From my understanding :- Free ESxi Hypervisor 4.x :- 256 GB ( I actually have a machine with 64 GB running free 4.1 and it accepts it ) Free ESxi Hypervisor 5.x :- 32 GB :- Seriously ??? ESxi...
View ArticleConfiguring HP iLO via Service Console?
Hello, I would need configure iLO via SC. I find solution based on hponcfg. I download hponcfg-1.7.0-2.noarch.rpm. When I try instal RPM I get message "hp-ilo is needed by hponcfg-1.7.0-2"?? I...
View ArticleInteresting issue with Thinapp'd Excel Add-In and native Excel 2010
I have captured SAPGUI 7.20 with Business Explorer 7 successfully but am have one issue that I hope someone here may be able to assist with. I am using 2 seperate entry points, one for SAP logon pad...
View ArticleHow to receive/show SNMP trap and create alert/notification using them in...
Hi, I am using vFabric Hyperic 5.0. One linux box has been added as a network device on it to try to receive SNMP trap sent from an application hosted on this linux box. By following the guide...
View ArticleCan this machine be saved?
I had a vmware machine sitting on a physical disk that died. The drive was sent for data recovery and the following files are toast (not getting them back):...
View ArticleVCops Licensing Issue
I currently own 95 VCops Manager Enterprise 5.6 (Standalone) licenses. I purchased an additonal 25 VCops Enterprise Licenses. When the licenses came in they came in as VCops Enterprise Suite licenses....
View ArticleEsxi 5 and shared storage - Noob question, sorry!
Apologies in advance for my noobish (and probably very simple) question.... You have 2 phisical hosts, with shared storage for HA. The shared storage goes down. What happens to the vms? Are copies of...
View ArticleRestore of a VC Ops Dashboard
Is it possible to restore a VC Ops dashboard? Running VC Ops Build 5.0.3.
View ArticleFailed Host with disconnected VM
I have a failed host that has 1 VM that did not vmotion to another host on failure and now shows disconnected but shows still running. Can't access the VM. How can it stopped then removed so I can...
View ArticleVerify vshield endpoint via PowerCLI?
As we roll out Trend Deep Security, I need to be able to verify whether the vshield endpoint driver is installed on all machines in my environment, and provide a report with the status of each...
View ArticleESXi5.0 Logs
In ESXi5.0, what logs do we need to look for to see any issues on the ESXi server such as for any crashes, errors and warnings. And do these logs disappear when you reboot the server , or is there a...
View Articlehow to move the replication target to a new datastore?
i have 50+ replicated virtual machines on a datastore on a san a new san is coming online and i need to relocate the replication target to that datastore. cannot seem to find any way of moving the...
View Articleesxcli - module parameters in kickstart script do not apply
I am deploying about a dozen ESXi servers using a kickstart script. I am attempting to set one of the parameters for the qla2xxx driver, in the firstboot section of the script, as follows: FirstBoot...
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Database Connection Setup - Error creating admin user. No Route to host
During step 2a: Database Connection Setup we are selecting the "Internal Database"After a short delay we get a message saying "Error creating admin user. No Route to host"I've been over the forward and...
View Articleblu ray compatibility
Hellowe would like to backup from a VM SBS2008 onto blu ray.The vm is running on esxi 5.0.Is it possible to connect an SATA bly ray?Or maybe better an USB blu ray burner?Has anyone any experiences with...
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