VMRC Console has disconnected - attempting to reconnect. What should I be...
Hi all, I'm (rather) new to ESXi but not to virtualization etc. Trying to set up an ESXi 5.1 server - fresh install, no upgrade or anything.I've set up a VM under the hypervisor, and try to power it...
View ArticleFusion 6 - no retina graphics on 15" rMBP (on 10.9 DP7) ???
got past the install issue - but... simply not getting retina resolutions in my Win7 and Win 8.1 Preview machines that I had on 5.03. If I see resolutions available higher than the standard 15" native...
View ArticleLinux IBM Informix SE7
Hey all, Has anyone ever worked with virtualizing an ibm informix server under Linux. OS is RHL8.0 32bitWe are getting very poor performance since virtualization, one of the congestion points is when...
View ArticleCloning VM from one datacenter to another datacenter
I've got a basic cloning script working within a datacenter. But now I want to be able to copy the powered off clone to a separate datacenter. These datacenters are on separate networks and storage....
View ArticleSSO can't survive a simple reboot... correction can't survive a password...
I've built up a development 5.1 environment with a few hosts and vcenter running on a Windows 2008r2 vm (on a different cluster). I'm running all services including SQL express on the VM. After many...
View ArticleSOAP response not parsed correct
Hello all, i am having some problems with a SOAP request. The request itself is working, and i am getting back data, but it is not parsed correctly by the SOAPResponse.getOutParameters() method....
View ArticleIs this behaviour normal with Master isolation?
Hi, I am testing HA in a vSphere 5.1 cluster and I want to know if the behaviour seen when a Master is isolated is normal. I have 2 nodes in my dev setup. When I isolate my slave (Host B) the VM stays...
View ArticleVirtualize only one Windows program w/WMware Fusion
Hello.I use Windows w/VMware Fusion only two o three times a week.I have a calling program called Symphony that enables calls from PC to Polycom telephones.Is there a way to virtualize only this...
View ArticleVmem shutdown time.
Hi, I have a question about how the vmem file works if I may, as follows: Enviroment:Host: Win8Pro 64bit, 32GB Ram, 1pCPU w/ 8pCores.Guest: Win7Pro 32bit, 3GB Ram, 1vCPU w/ 2vCores, ~80GB single file...
View ArticleCreate External Networks in Vcloud
I am looking for a way to create Vcloud External Networks with PowerCLI. Does anyone have any experience/examples with this? Thanks
View Articleaccess to SRM statistics
I've been tasked with constructing a dashboard to show that SRM is 'working', in a semi-realtime way, in addition to alerting when something goes wrong. I know that there are alerting capabilities for...
View ArticleDoes Fusion 6 allow use of integrated graphics on the Retina MBPro?
Fusion 5 forces the use of the discrete graphics chip on the Retina MBPro, which dramatically decreases battery life. Does Fusion 6 allow the use of the integrated graphics instead?
View Articlehow to combine cmdlets and output
I am sure there is a way to do this but im new to powershell. I would like to know how to combine get-vm and get-disk results so i can output to one line per server. The only way i saw so far was 3...
View ArticlePlink and returning results
I was trying to find out if it was possible with plink to return data to powershell? If so does anyone have any examples of that?
View Articlevmotion woes vmk_preemptive_fail
Hello community! I've just started to have issues with a host in my cluster. There are 3 nodes in which 1 node will not allow a vm to vmotion off the server nor will it let the server vmotion to it....
View ArticleEliminate .vswp or Resource Pool
Good afternoon. I have (3) W2K8 VMs residing on a dedicated ESXi host with 256GB RAM, the VMs are assigned 8GB, 128GB &128GB vRAM and I'd like to know if there's a way to eliminate or minimize the...
View ArticleConfigure Management Network Greyed out in DCUI
Configure Management Network Greyed out in DCUI and some other options are greyed out and IP of Management Network is 0.0.0.0
View Articleone server hangs at 95%
Apparently someone improperly unplugged our esxi shutdown the server by pulling the power cord.When I came in this morning I could only get three of the six server to come up.I then rebooted the esxi...
View ArticleHGFS in VMware Tools for Linux v9.2.3.21136 (build-1031360) is broken ("Value...
Folks, I am running VMWare Workstation for Windows 9.0.2 build-1031769 on Win7 x64 laptop.I have a Ubuntu 11.04 x64 VM. In the VM, I am compiling some C code where the files are on a 'HGFS' based...
View Articlevmware-cmd getproduct info majorv vs minor version
With the vcli commandsVMware-cmd getproductinfo you can choose majorversion or minor versionWhat I don't get is what exactly is it showing me. A version of what? It does not seem to align with...
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