Incorrect status info from VDP
I installed VDP about a week ago. Ive been testing it and am seeing some odd results.On the Backup tab, it shows "Success count" = 1 and "Failure count" =0If I click on each machine on the restore tab,...
View ArticleEquallogic Performance Issues
A CALL FOR HELP I've spent a week trying to troubleshoot an issue with a new Equallogic PS4100X. A case has been opened with Dell a week ago. After multiple escalations it has gotten absolutely...
View ArticleAllocation or Utilization based cost model ?
Hello folks, In vCAC we have options to define cost values per VM, also there's no current integration set up with VMware Charge back product either. I was wondering if vCAC supports utilization based...
View ArticleFusion 5 and Ubuntu
I'm trying to decide between Fusion or Parallels and I'm running into an issue installing Ubuntu. Every time I try installing the Vmware Tools it refuses to find the kernel headers and I can't figure...
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VM Fusion 5 Windows XP Script Host Errors
I recently tried to install a second VM of Windows XP on my Macbook Pro using Fusion 5. Every time I log in it takes a seems to take a very long time to load and then I get the following "Windows...
View ArticleCan't access XP folders after VM move
I've created an XP VM in VMWare 4.1.2 that works fine on my iMac where it was created. I wanted to use it on my MacBook Air via an external drive (not enought room on HD). When I opened it File >...
View ArticleVMware Blast doesn't display a desktop pool unless I entitle users directly...
I have the weirdest scenario. When I try to login via HTML Blast I don't see a certain desktop pool. I know for a fact the HTML box is checked on the desktop pool settings. If I look at the...
View ArticlevSphere Replication 5.1.0.1 unable to recovery unavailable VM
Hi, I have only one vCenter with vSphere Replication 5.1.0.1. If source VM is unavalibale (disconected host and datastore) I perform recovery of target VM, but task is failed. Recovery is successfully...
View ArticleUSB wifi adapters can't get DHCP lease
I'm using a Mac with Fusion as the host and running a Kali Linux VM. Main connection to the Internet is via the Mac's wifi which is bridged. That works fine. I want to use USB wifi adapters with the...
View ArticlevCAC REST API - Where do I start to request a new machine?
I'm poking around in C# looking to create a machine request programaticly. I've got the context to ManagementModelEntities and wanted to know am I creating a VirtualMachine object or am I creating a...
View ArticleUsing Thunderbird with roaming profile
I am using VMware View 5floating pools/persona managementall of my apps are working well except Thunderbird.Everytime the user logs on it wants to setup and account If you browse to...
View ArticlevCenter Protect Update Catalog (Previously SCUPdates) - List of Supported...
Updated: 4/19/2013 7zipQ7ZIP920 - 7-Zip 9.20Q7ZIP920 - 7-Zip 9.20 x64 Adobe Acrobat 8QAA0831 - Adobe Acrobat 8.3.1QAA0811 - Adobe Acrobat 8.1.1QAA0812 - Adobe Acrobat 8.1.2QAA0813 - Adobe Acrobat...
View ArticleAdvantages of upgrading Virtual Hardware
I have been unable to find any information on VMWare's KB regarding the benefits of upgrading to the latest virtual hardware, which I believe is 9. I know VMWare recommends that those running on ESXi...
View ArticleDoes vCAC support provisioning virtual desktop?
We are trying to configure vCAC accordingly to support some of out internal requests but didn't find much information in the documents. We are hoping if any one of you would be able to help and...
View ArticleConverted VM image throws BSOD upon restart
Hello, I have an VM image that when converted with VMWare vCenter Converter Standalone v5.0.0.0 to a server location, everything runs fine intially but upon the first reboot the VM in ESXi v4 the BSOD...
View ArticleSRM - Possibility of Auto failover and Auto failback (No manual intervention)
Auto Failover from Site A to Site B with out manual intervention?Auto Failback from Site B to A with out manual interventaion?What will happen if Single virtual machine fails?What will happen if OS...
View ArticleTo CBT or Not
We are upgrading our vSphere environment to 5.1 and are moving away from NetApp volume based backups to Hitachi NetBackup based backups. Our vendor is asking us to enable VMware CBT and I wanted get...
View ArticleView client for chromebook
Is there a timeline for a view client with pcoip support for the chromebook (chromeos)? I know there is the HTML5 one from Ericom but it does not support pcoip and has separate licensing fees whereas...
View ArticleTiming Out Pings / Dropping Packets
We have the following scenario:ESXi 5.0 U2HP Proliant BL460c G7Network Adapters:(1) Emulex NC553i 10GB 2-port FlexFabric Converged Network Adapater(2) Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57711E/NC532n 10 Gigabit...
View ArticleStorage profiles per harddisk
Hello all, We have a business user who would like to seperate OS disks (put them on SATA) and DB disks on SAS. Now I would rather not manage all these relationships by hand; however, I do see that...
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