Virtual Machine Settings Window Freezes With Multiple NICs
I have VMware Player 5.0.2 installed on a Windows XP SP3 host and any time I attempt to view the virtual machine settings on a VM that has multiple NICs installed on it the settings window freezes and...
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Provisioned Space Not Equal to Actually Provisioned Space
Hey All, I have an odd issue with some NFS Datastores in my Environment not reporting the correct Provisioned Space on the Summary Tab of the Datastore. I have 2 of my datastores showing the...
View ArticleWhat will happen if I want to install the linux PREEMPT_RT patch on a VM...
Dear all, I want my real-time application to run in a linux VM, but I have no idea about how to achieve this. As you may know, there is a real-time patch named 'PREEMPT_RT' and released by the linux...
View ArticleNetApp FAS2240 vs Dell MD3620i
We have a tough decision on our hands, and I'm looking for some serious real-world experience to (hopefully) help us make a purchasing decision. Here's a very brief overview of our environment for...
View ArticlePromiscuous mode in VMware Fusion / Workstation
I am currently running ESXi as a guest in VMware Fusion. It runs great surprisingly! Every time the guest (ESXi) is started a message pops up asking for my user password, saying that a guest is trying...
View ArticleFilter XP guest out of application discovery
Is it possible configure VIN to filter XP guest out of application discovery ? We have a cluster full of VDI's and all connection from the clients are showing up in the application discovery which...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 VM showing 7 CPUs in Device Manager.
Hi, I have 1 windows 2K8 R2 Std VM in our ESX infrastructure, when I right click the task manager it is showing 4 vCPU's but at the same time when I checked the device manager of the VM it is showing 7...
View ArticleCan't install VMWare Tools - no CD appears
Hi, I'm using VMWare Player 5.0.2 on a Windows 7 host with a Windows XP guest. If I try to Update VMWare Tools, nothing happens. I can see in Windows Explorer that no CD-ROM drive is added to the...
View ArticleSRM5 protection group stuck in "reprotecting" state
Hi team, need your advice please. I am testing SRM5 with netapp3210 for DR. after recovery done, I ran reprotect. then got problem. the protection group is "reprotecting" state and not allow me to...
View Articlemonitoring ESXi 5 host using Hyperic HQ
Hi there! I apologize if this is not the right place to discuss it but.. I am getting very confused about how to monitor ESXi with HypericHQ. In earlier versions up to 3.0 (if I understand properly) it...
View ArticlevCloud director 申请资源问题
对于一个vApp作者，资源池在耗尽的情况下怎么告诉系统管理员增加资源呢？在vCloud director的邮件系统中我没有发现可以发送邮件的选项，只有系统管理员可以发送通知邮件。底层的用户怎么向高层的管理员申请资源？
View ArticleIs it possible to run Mac OS X guests in ESXi nested?
Is it possible to run Mac OS X guests in ESXi that is running not on bare metal (like Apple XServe), but rather as a guest in VMware Fusion that is running on a MacMini computer? After all the physical...
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vChargeback Data Collectors Problem
the following snapshot pictures is in the vChargeback's tag of "System Health"1、vcloud Director DC: 2、Data Collector:3、vShield Manager DC:4、vShield Manager DC: Error Message is the same to NO.3...
View ArticleThinprint will not foward local printers to 5.3 clients
We have some users using the latest View 5.3 client. When they connect to a pool, they recieve any printers assigned in the Location-Based printing in GP, but not any of the local printers. Users on...
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Setting the boot order does not work
Hi all, I'm trying to set the boot order of a VM with the help of a perl script. (VSphere 5.0.0) What I would like to achive is, that the VM tries to boot from network first and then from the first...
View ArticleNvram missing
Good afternoon, We gave an ESX with vcenter to an user that had VM in our Vmware CLuster.To import Virtual Machines we use Vmware Converter between cluster and his new ESX.We notice that one file...
View Articletraceroute -i syntax
I can't find this to save my life. Does anyone know the syntax of the traceroute -i <inface> command? I've tried every vmnicX, vmkX, port group, uplink and generally interfacey thing I can think...
View ArticlePersona Manager - Multiple repo locations
Hi folks! We normally have roaming profiles for users who log into physical machines.The profile path is set within the users' AD account under the profile tab. There is a slight difference for each...
View ArticlePoint of vCenter cluster with Essential license
Hi! I was wondering what is the point of vCenter cluster vs. placing 3 ESXi servers directly into DataCenter. As far as I've learned, benefits of cluster are HA and DRS, that Essential license does not...
View ArticleVMware Workstation
We have a stand alone Call Manager BE 6k. It is built on Esxi 5.1. There are 3 virtual machines running on the server UCS 200 that includes a Call Manager, CUPS and Unity. We are trying to back up all...
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