HA, Host Down, not restart VM on second node
Hi... I'm testing the Esxi5 and i'm having trouble with HA.I configured a Cluster and two hosts on it.Cluster - name CLUSTERHost 1 - name VMWARE0 - IP 10.0.0.9 (Master - vMotion Enabled) - Dell...
View ArticleCatch 22, win2000 Guest and VM-Tools
Hi All,Trying to get win2000-SP4 working as a guest from an iso. It installs and runs OK, but when I try to install vm-tools I get an error about missing DLLs. OK, so some searching and I find that I...
View ArticleHow to remove a VM from 'My Computer' library in WS 8
Hi; I recently did some system 'house keeping' by deleting a few old Virtual machines (on Windows 7 64-bit). I ended up deleting them from the disk outside of Workstation 8 thinking I could just...
View Articlevm shutdown during suspend operation
Running the July preview. Is there a way to securely upload a log file?
View Articlevmotion issue
Hi I have a vcenter, both esxi server i have added them by host to vcenter, & then i have two esxi5.1 Server, they are esxi A & esxi B, they have their own storage, its not sharing the...
View ArticlevCAC 5.1 - Replace Self-signed certificate
Is there a documentation available how to replace the self-signed certificates with certificates from a trusted domain CA in vCAC Version 5.1?Can i change the vCAC SelfService Portals certificate only...
View ArticleBest Practice Minimum Free Space on Datastore (Prod and No-Prod VMs)
Dear Team, I have two datastore on one esx host,Just want to know as a best practice what will be the % of free space on datastore1 (stored Production VMs also performing backup activity) and...
View ArticleMigration to VMWARE
I have few consideration migrating to VMWARE. 1. How do we auto provision large (100+) number of VMs based on the work load and shutdown when its not required2. Centralized patch management for Windows...
View Articleexpired vcops license
I was running vcops enterprise 5.0 in evaluation mode but it expired. However I am now licensed for only vcops foundation 5.7.1 from the vcloud standard suite. how do I upgrade/downgrade existing 5.0...
View Articlevm restart Priority disabled
In HA Cluster vm restart Priority is disable but still it is used in the Slots calculation. I want to understand why it is included in slots calculation?
View ArticleIssues with powercli script to create/delete snapshots
Folks, I attempted to write a simple powercli script today to create snapshots and delete any old than 2 days for the VM named Nix. [code]Connect-VIServer -server grima.domain.com $sName = Automated...
View ArticleError on vCenter com.vmware.sps.fault.qsconnectionexception
Hi all;I get an error such as the appendix on vSphere Server. I ran into this error expanding the datastore. But on the virtual machines running normally comes at a time of error. Do not have a...
View ArticleCannot install VMWare Horizon View on Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit
I am running Ubuntu 13.04 (64-bit). I am trying to install the VMWare Horizon View client so I can connect to my work VDI. At work, I also have Ubuntu 13.04 but it is 32-bit. I have the View client...
View ArticleSharePoint Designer 2010 - ThinApp
Hi All, Has anyone successfully ThinApped SharePoint Designer 2010? I had a dll error, but was able to correct that. Now I get a license error...then it closes. Any help is greatly appreciated....
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Increased disk size in VMware Workstation, now "Operating System not found"
I increased the disk sized on my guest running Windows Server 2012 from 30 to 40 GB. The machine ran fine after that through application installs, reboots, etc. Then, I ran into a snag with the...
View ArticleStarting a vm returns: unrecoverable error...timeTracker_user.c:232 bugNr=148722
Host: 3.10.5-201.fc19.x86_64Guest: any (tried windows, other distros)vmware Workstation 9.0.2, patched with this and that. I stumbled upon a somewhat relevant KB article but don't know how to go about...
View ArticleRedhat 6.2 template multicast doesn't work?
Hello, I have a strange issue I'm battling with at the moment. I have two Redhat 6.2 templates lets call them min and maxIf I convert the templates to VM's, boot them & test multicast its works...
View ArticleVI3: Linux Client, Please
Well, I've seen several threads around here asking about VirtualCenter support for Linux, which I think is a great idea. I recently downloaded an evaluation copy of ESX3 (VI3 - whatever you'd like to...
View ArticleCan't install on RH6.4 with a Standalone DB
I'm new to Hyperic but have a customer who wants us to purchase and deploy HQ Enterprise over a largish AWS environment. Naturally they want to see the evaluation running before they commit though....
View ArticleNIC Drivers for WIndows 7
When will network adaptor drivers be available for Windows 7 Beta as a guest OS? I've just installed a W7 guest using an XP base from the wizard, but it cannot locate any network drivers. Should I...
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