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Issue: Whenever we exit VMware Workstation (vmware.exe), we receive PROMPT stating "VMware Workstation has stopped responding" | "VMware Unity Helper has stopped working"...
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Just a quick note in case anyone else runs across this. My linked clone (Windows 7 Pro, 64-bit) deployment process looks like this: Install/update the apps I need on my master image (the VM is not...
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Hi All, I want to Capture a Movie of installation activities in a Windows 8 Guest OS running in VMware Workstation 9. Whenever the mouse is not moving completely black frames are recorded until I move...
View ArticleQlogic qle2464 seems failed to pass through
Dear all i just built a new whitebox for running zfs nas vm. Need passthrough hba to this vm as fc target. I try to passthrough qle2464 and reboot failed passthrough. But emulex lpe11002 ok. These two...
View ArticleCannot access VM from outside host
I'm having an odd problem. From any machine outside the VMware Workstation host, I cannot access (ssh, http, etc) any of the VMs. the VM's however, get DHCP addresses and a tcpdump on the interface...
View ArticleNeed help with some (general) questions
Hello everyoneI know this might be a nooby question, but I'm totally new with VMware View, so I just want to be sure about everything. I'm currently working as a System Engineer for a client the last...
View Articlei am trying to connect i am getting error. (network connection error - timed...
Hello to all ; I got puuty from here .. http://putty.soft32.com/free-download#after-downloadI am using windows 7 ultimate. I want to connect my virtual machine ( OEL 5 is running ) via putty. When i...
View ArticleView 5 with IPv6 / MS Direct Access? Will it work?
Hi, We are implement the MS DA however it's not working with View 5, any suggestion ?Or PCoIP is not supporting DA ( IPv6 ) at all ? Johnny
View ArticleChange to Round Robin via PowerCLI?
This may be in the wrong place and if it is, I'm sorry. I'm trying to change all the Datastores on all hosts for a particular cluster to Round Robin, and I came across this PowerCLI script, but I use a...
View ArticleWhat to expect for snapshot size?
General question here regarding the size of vmware snapshots (or for that matter any snapshots really). For the sake of asking the question here is a very basic example:If I had a 10GB VM and I take...
View Articlebeacon probing + VGT or VST Mode problems!?
Hi there team, Just out of curiosity, have you seen any issues with beacon probing when VGT or VST are on? I have a customer that is having some network issues after turning beacon probing on and I...
View ArticleHelp with resxtop for dummies
Hi all, need a bit of help here, i'm a newbie to the CLI I need to find out which nic my VMs are using, and I was told that resxtop will give me this information.I download CLI 4.1, installed it,...
View ArticleDownload/make backup of VM
I have a VM that can be deleted, but I wanted to test being able to make a copy and put it back in vCenter/vSphere if needed. I've think I've figured out at least two ways to download it.1. Browse to...
View ArticleCustomization specs magically stop working
Issue:My newly deployed win2008R2 VM's will not receive ANY settings. It will flash the "applying vmware settings" (not sure of exact wording) DOS message for a few seconds, but then will go to the...
View ArticleChange SID - Catalog
I have 2 VMs (Windows 2008 R2) that I need to add as catalogs... In the VMs, I check the "Enable Guest customization" and "Change SID" checkboxs. But when I'm adding them as catalogs, the "Change SID"...
View ArticleNexus 1000v online lab
Free Nexus1000v online lab 2 Nexus 1000v VSM VMware Esxi 5.1 servervCenter 5.1 applianceNexus1000v-1 is now a cluster of two Nexus1000v VSMAlso added the ESXi server as a module #3 (VEM) of the...
View ArticleWorkstation 9.0.2 not seeing USB Hardlock Keys
I've been searching for an answer to this for a while and just can't find it, so now I'm going to ask the question. I've got a number of XP Professional VMs running on my Win 7 machine. I'm running an...
View ArticlePowerCLI script to import vcenter names, connect to them and pull information
Hi All,I currently have a working script called 'VMtoCPU.ps1' that will collect information on resources used by VMs: Get-VM | ForEach-Object {...
View ArticleIs there a workflow which adds virtual adapter to the vSphere distributed...
Looking to add vMotion and Fault Tolerance to the network configuratino for a host. If no worklflows, are there actions?
View ArticleClient boot to multiple monitors
Workstation 9 on Windows 8 host. I have 3 monitors Am I missing something or does workstation not support a simple task. When I boot my Windows 7 guest, I want it to go into full screen dual monitor...
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