VMware Workstation (10.0.7) not running Window 7 VM, will run XP VM
Hi, I am having trouble with my VM, for the past few weeks I cannot run my Windows 7 64 bit VM.My XP VM's run without issue.My Host machine is Windows 8.1I have passed my Win7 64 VM to a colleague and...
View ArticleProperly remove resources when removing the VM
Hi, I have created a service blueprint to power off the VM and delete it from the vCenter. The workflow works fine, but it does not seem to released the resources from vRA. So it said, the VM has...
View ArticleClient is not authenticated to VMware Inventory Service -...
I have a newly setup vCenter 6, integrated with our AD ( using integrated Windows authentication ) It was working ok for a while, I rebooted the server today, all a sudden I am getting "Client is not...
View ArticleWhy vmdk file will rename after backup as XXXX.00002.vmdk
I was used Symantec backup for a few year .recently we found some backup image was renamed as XXXXX-00002.vmdkbut I found a lot of victual machine doesn't got this problem.it only applied on windows...
View ArticleAPD - All Paths Down State
Hi, We run ESXi 5.1 Update, connecting to Netapp storage device using NFS. I have noticed on the events tab of our ESX hosts that we occasionally see an All paths down state, which generally clears...
View Article2012 R2 customization does not work in ANY(?) version of 5.1
I have had nothing but issues with custom specs in v5.1 We have been on 5.1 U2 for quite a while and I have had tons of issues with custom specs:custom specs keeps re-running (resolved in patch 5) -...
View ArticlevCenter 5.5 customize performance chart parameters is missing
vCenter 5.5 customize performance chart missing counter missing parameters like system,wait,ready,ideal,used,latency & memory missing counter parameters like Active,Granted,Swap in &...
View ArticleMachine Check Exception from VMware Workstation 11
I have a brand new MSi laptop with 15GB RAM and over a terabyte of memory and an Intel Core i7-5700HQ processor on Windows 8.1 My problem is whenever I try to launch a virtual machine such as Ubuntu, I...
View ArticleView event: BROKER_POOL_OVERLOADED
Hi all, I have a question about a specific View event: BROKER_POOL_OVERLOADED. This message appears every day on different VM's on all of our Connection servers and all pools. 29-07: End of day, user...
View ArticleUpgrade ESXi from 5.0 to 5.5
Hi Guys, We are in the process of upgrading ESXi from 5.0 to 5.5 u2 Current ESXi 5.0 OS resides in local disk (datastore) , this hosts contains 5 VMs on the same local disk (datastore ) and will be...
View ArticleConsolidate virtual machine disk files failed,duo to unable to access file...
ESXI 5.1 Vcenter 5.1VDP 5.1 Can't consolidate virtual machine disk files, unable to access file<unspecified filename> since it is locked, I checked virtual machine datastore, I found some...
View ArticleDecommissiong a VM and also remove its reserved resources from vRA
Hi, I have created a service blueprint to power off the VM and delete it from the vCenter. The workflow works fine, but it does not seem to released the resources from vRA. So it said, the VM has...
View ArticleWill vSPhere Hypervisor key will work on Vendor customized OEM ISO ESXi image ?
Hi I tried downloading the vSphere Hypervisor 5.5 and 6.0 revs as ISOs and in booting both on my system neither would show HDDs in the systems.The systems are HP DL380 Gen9 servers which I know are on...
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vmsyslog filling up vCenter database
In our datacenter we had a few customers where their vCenter database filled up at an alarming rate. After checking in MSSQL what table was the culprit, we found out the VPX_EVENT and VPX_EVENT_ARG...
View ArticleUpgrading vCenter from 5.0 to 5.5 Update 2e
I need to upgrade my vSenter v. 5.0 to VMware vCenter Server 5.5 Update 2e.The vCenter is a VM running Windows Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 10.50.1600.The VM is not member of Active Directory.What...
View ArticleVM responsible
VM only responsible except VC and ESX. i could not connect VC as well as esx. please let me know how to troubleshoot in that case and how to find in which esx host vm is running on? RegardsManiee.
View ArticlevRA 6.2 not connecting to external Postgres; Postgres Appliance showing...
This is getting to be the longest lab installation ever. vRA CAFE appliance is no longer connecting to Postgres (it was previously) "NOT Connected: Error connecting database on...
View Articleintermittent guest customization issue of new vm provisioning when cluster is...
We are trying to provision new virtual machine using clone from image/template operation. When vm is provisioned on host with less resources, and when we try to power on the VM, its migrating to new...
View ArticleWindows 10 + Boot Camp VM = activation issue (error 0xc004c003)
I upgradedmyWindows8.1fromtheBootCamppartition, it is activated.NowwhenI create a new Boot Camp virtualmachine andproceed toactivateI havethe following error:Error 0xc004c003"The activation server...
View ArticleWindow 10's "free" upgrade and Fusion/Bootcamp - Activation issue
Installed Windows 10 EFI in Bootcamp mode successfully and upgraded+activated (upgraded from Win8.1 Pro), then did a clean install. Still activated. All good. But after setting it up in Fusion and...
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