Remove applied Guest Customization profile
Hi All, Is there a way to remove the applied guest customisation to a powered off vm with Set-VM example: Set-VM -VM $vmname -OSCustomizationSpec $vmname -Confirm:$false -RunAsync Really appreciate...
View ArticlevSphere Center auto disconnect to ESXi host
Hi all!I'm installing vSphere.I installed ESXi on a host.I start vSphere Client and add this host to datacenter.It's fine, I can work something on this host.But after about 30s-90s this host auto...
View ArticleBridged connection problem
I am running Player 5.0 on Windows 7. The guest VM is WinXP. When I use Bridged for the VM network connection, the VM cannot get the IP address from DHCP. (NAT works fine). If I copy the same VM to...
View ArticleSerious problem in ovftool VMDK input
All, First of all, apologies if this is an inappropriate forum. I do not have a support contact for this issue. We are VMware customers, however our licenses are purchased through an academic reseller....
View ArticleUnknown Memory Issue with Workstation 9.0.1
I have a HP DL585 G1 Server (4 Dual Core 2.6Ghz CPU's & 16 GB Ram) Workstation Memory setting is 12GB reserved for VMWare, and Fit all Virtual Ram into Host Ram. I have several Windows 2008 x64...
View ArticleMove a VM from vSphere ESX 4.1 to EXSi 5.1
Hi All,We have 02 linux web servers (VMs) on a ESX 4.1 host. Now we have a new platform built by using vSphere 5.1 ESXi with fail over cluster facility (02 physical servers) installed with vCenter. The...
View ArticleWindow 7 IE config
I've been trying gto have a CADD program work in the virtual PC for a bout 8 months now. Many error messages later, I get this latest one after doing the install;Problem signature: Problem Event Name:...
View ArticleArranque en frio de un cluster de HA tras un apagon
Buenas comunidad. !!Tras mucho leer en el lenguaje de shakespeare y en el de cervantes, aun no tengo del todo claro el funcionamiento efectivo del cluster de HA ante un reinicio por un fallo de sais o...
View Articlevcpu-0| I120: CDROM ide1:0: CMD 0x5a (MODE SENSE(10)) FAILED (key 0x5 asc...
I have a VM running Win Server 2008 R2. This VM has been fine for years but now I am getting "vcpu-0| I120: CDROM ide1:0: CMD 0x5a (MODE SENSE(10)) FAILED (key 0x5 asc 0x24 ascq 0)" in the log. The VM...
View ArticleLinux Bridge Between vSwitches
I am trying to create a network bridge between 2 vSwitches using Linux (CentOS 5.4 / 2.6.18-164.15.1 bridge-utils 1.1)- pretty straight forward setup. vSwitch0 has the physical NICs in the ESXi box...
View ArticleReporting on IOPS for a VM from VCops
Hi, I'm fairly knowledgable on VCops and have been using it for some time but im struggling with this I need to get some data on the amount of IOPS some VM's are generating, I can go to the...
View ArticleWorkstation 8 Install Error 1920 - Service VMware Authorization Service did...
I keep getting the following error message when trying to install vmwre-workstation-full-8.0.0-471780.exe: Error 1920. Service VMware Authorization Service (VMAuthdService) failed to start.Verify that...
View ArticleVM Startup and Shutdown
При переходе с ESXi 4.1 на ESXi 5.0 перестала работать функция автоматического старта ВМ после перезагрузки хоста. На ESXi 4.1 - работает, на ESXi 5.0 настройки аналогичные. Что за странность?
View ArticleSOE inc. terminating VMWare users accounts
SOE Inc. (Everquest, Everquest 2, Planetside, Planetside 2, Free realms, etc.) is terminating users accounts on systems with VMWare products installed. There has been no official notice of this,...
View ArticleSony Online banning accounts for VMware Use
Figured this was as good of a place as any to put this discussion out. Effective what appears to be about Feb 10th, Sony Online has started banning accounts when it detects the presence of VMware,...
View ArticleTunning vMotion for WAN
Hello guys, I have two ESXI servers, one in London another in NY. They are connected through 1Gb/s dedicated link, with 70ms of latency.I can vMotion VMs between these servers, but it is tremendously...
View ArticleVolunteers needed: 2012 Mac users affected by 10.8.2 update issue
We're looking for help from a few forum users that are affected by the 10.8.2 update issue. This issue causes the virtual machine to crash when using certain Windows applications that make use of 3D....
View ArticleVMWare Workstation Virtualization Problem
Hi Everyone, I'm trying to virtualize my Windows XP (sp3) laptop but I'm having a real difficult time. When I try to virtualize it, it begins but fails almost immediately and has the following message:...
View ArticleTime Frame Between ICM and VCP Test
Hello, When i was hired at my company last february i went through the VMWare ICM 5.0 Class. I am just getting around to studying to take my VCP 5 but a few of my co workers said they were told by...
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