Lync 2010 headsets do not work in Workstation v9
I have been using the full Microsoft Lync 2010 client in a Windows 7 VM using VMware Workstation v 8 for some time now.I have been using the Plantronics Voyager UC V2 Bluetooth and C710M USB headsets....
View ArticleInsufficient Resource Available to perform the HA failover in cluster
Hi, today i got this error from monitoring tool that HA could not perform the failover operation in xxxx.cluster 1. i checked and found that the cluster is having More CPU and Memory available to...
View ArticleAutomatically pause all VMs when host goes to sleep?
Whenever I forget to pause my VMs before going out for lunch or closing the laptop lid, I find that more often than not when I come back the VMs will either be frozen or just show a black screen,...
View ArticleShared storage recommendations for 3xESXi 5.1 host cluster
Hey all I was hoping for some opinions on the various shared storage options using real world (you guys) performance experience. I have a 3 x ESXi cluster (VMware Standard) and a storage requirement of...
View ArticleSmartcard reader – USB devices
Are smartcards and other USB devices (flash drive etc) treated separately within view (5.1.3). IE, if US B device re direction is disabled globally can smartcards be re directed separately? Note the...
View ArticleSRM replication to both sides.
HI, I have a production site and a DR site which has 2 servers each location. I need to run some applications in DR site as well. actually it is not a completely DR site. It is just like a secondary...
View ArticleCannot start VMware Workstation 9
Hi all, I cannot start VMware workstation.It exists in Windows Task Manager processes.All VMware services are up.Installation finished sucessfully without errorsC:\Users\***\AppData\Roaming\VMware...
View ArticleScripting ovftool
I need to write a script to remotely shotdown a guest VM, export it to .ova format an restart it.Is there any sample I can start from?Regardsmarius
View ArticleESXi 5.1: vmsvc warning guestinfo RecordRoutingInfo: Unable to collect IPv4...
Hi, we have two RHEL6.3 VMs which need 15 minutes to boot!The problem happens when starting the network interfaces in vmsvc. Host: ESXi 5.1, latest 5.1 tools from repo installed, two vmxnet3 interfaces...
View ArticleHow can i let a ESXi VM use my fibre channel SAN Volume as Shared Storage for...
Does anyone know how to let a ESXi VM guest use an fibre channel SAN volume as a shared storage volume (for a microsoft failover cluster) for multiple VM's? The ESXi machines (2) already use the Fibre...
View ArticleChoose best OS architecture, which is better x86 or x64?
Hi, I want to deliver virtual desktop to office workers and I have limitation on resources, memory and CPU.I need to advise about OS architecture, which has better performance on x64 processor and ESXi...
View ArticleVmware view 5.0
Hi , While connecting vdi through external VPN . it connected via portal but it takes all IP (User endmachineIP,VDI machine,Connection server,View manager IP ) But actualy it connected only through...
View ArticleHow to delete stuck VMs / vApp
Hi I had a storage disruption today on my vCloud environment. Storage guy incedentally connected the datastores to the wrong host and my ESXi hosts lost their storage for about 10min. Enough though to...
View Articleunprepare host and creation MV failed
hi, i work with vmware vcloud director appliance,i want to create a private cloud ,i configure vcloud appliance but i found some error like:" The host is managed by another vCloud Director system...
View ArticleMultimonitor support on Ubuntu/Linux View client
Hi, I've tried many versions of Ubuntu (13.04 x64, 12.04.2 x64, 12.04 x86) and Mint (14 x64, 14 x86) and can't seem to use the multimonitor functionality. When opening my session using full screen,...
View ArticleUpgrading ESXi from 5.0 to 5.1 via Flash Drive
I am looking at the instructions to create a USB drive that can be used to update ESXi from 5.0 to 5.1 These instructions are written for a user who is using a Linux machine to create the drive. I am...
View ArticleProblems downloading VMware Workstation 9
I hade VMware workstation 7 and i just upgrade to VMware Workstation 9, at the same time i changed my email adr and activated the new email adr, but now i can log inn but i cant download a product or...
View ArticleEMC SRDF adapter
Hi all I am attempting to install the pluggins for SRM so I can start using SRM and testing it before putting it into production. Our EMC colleague gave me 3 pluggins to install. These two had to be...
View ArticleCan Chargeback data be included in vCops custom dashboards?
If I install Chargeback and integrate it with vCops, could I then have vCops leverage cost data in Custom Dashboards? Or does Chargeback only grab data from vCops (one-way)? Thanks,-MattG
View ArticleErrror - CBT: 986: Unsupported ioctl 58
Hi, I am seeing the following error a lot in wmkwarning log files on ESXi 5.1 host (all latest patches applied) CBT: 986: Unsupported ioctl 58 Any suggestions as to what is up, where I could look to...
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