Blocking task during vApp Instantiate
Hello Everyone, We are currently calling the instantiate VAPP from the vCloud API and we want to do a blocking task before vApp Deploy so we can execute some scripts to modify the VMs before they...
View ArticlePassed VCP-DCV!
Hi,I passed my VCP5-DCV exam yesterday 8/24/2013.I recived my conformation emails today, 8/25. My transcript has been updated and, I recieved an eCertificate!.Been lurking here for the last year as I...
View ArticleP2V and Error 2338
I have addressed this issue once before and thought the problem was that ports were not opened. I am trying to use Converter Standalone from my Windows 7 domain computer to convert a physical windows...
View Articleunable to install esxi5 on i7 processor laptop
i have quad core i7 processor hp laptop i am unable to install ESXi 5 on this it has 8 gigs of ram can anyone help
View ArticleVirtual Machine VMDK file Deleted
Hi all How to revert VMDK file, Is there any way to do.. Thanks Srikanth Raavi
View ArticleInvalid Argument
Hi all, Not sure what exactly happened but 6 servers became invalid in virtualcenter. I removed them from inventory but i can't add them back with the .vmx file as this option is grayed out. This is...
View ArticlePassed my VCP-510 exam!! Question about free Workstation license
Yay! I passed my exam yesterday. I got the email today to authorize my certificates etc... I was wondering because the license I received for VMware Workstation is for version 9. I would assume since...
View Articleblueprint and prefix
Hi, Does anyone knows if there is a way to use a blueprint without specifying a prefix name ?I'd like to deploy some vm and take names from a pre-defined list (for example from a csv file). Thanks for...
View ArticleFailed to refresh storage profiles data from vCenter Server
I am hitting this error in vCloud Director 5.1 and it is stopping me in my tracks. Perhaps I should work for VMWare to QA this thing. Seem to be getting some sort of error about non-unique result...
View ArticleHow to reduce the size of the disk of a Windows 2008 VM?
Hello, I want to change a Windows 2008 VM with a thin disk in thick disk eager zero. Before to do that I need to reduce the size of that disk (from 250 GB to 80 GB). What is the proper way to do that?...
View ArticleDifference between VMware ThinApp and ThinApp Factory
Hi Whatis the differencebetweenVMwareThinApp and ThinAppFactory? Thanks Bye
View ArticleBlack screen
Hi, after ugrading to the new player version I got a black screen in the VM.If I try to get in the Unity mode, I get the following message. How can I solve the issue? Best regards,Marco
View ArticleAll ESXi 5 Hypervisor Hosts in Lockdown and vCenter crashed.
I have 5 ESXi 5 Hypervisor hosts. 3 are dedicated to running several VMs each. 1 host is dedicated to running a VM for vCenter (excess capacity for future growth). ! host is a hot spare. The vCenter...
View ArticleCannot browse datastore ... empty
(Let me premise my questions by letting you know this is a test lab.)I have a single ESXi 5.1 host with two nested vEsxi host in a cluster. Two virtual FreeNas 8.3 shared iSCSI storage devices where...
View ArticleHow to reach the BIOS in Fusion 5
Macbook 13" (early 2008), Intel Core 2 Duo, Lion, Fusion 5, Windows 8 Pro Hi, I want to open the BIOS adjustments to see for a Network Booting option PXE. In Beginners Guide´and in Power User´s Guide I...
View ArticleVsphere Replication connection to remote Applicance with...
Hi, I have deployed 2 Vsphere Replication on 2 remote sites with 2 different network subnetsBoth sites are able to ping each other. Both side are also able to telnet port 80. However when I am...
View ArticlevCenter and the physical/virtual argument in 5.1
We currently have a physical vCenter server and I'm planning to argue for a P2V of it. I'll be discussing the issue with one of our architects next week and would like to go in with some good, current...
View ArticleFusion 6 docs?
Click on the link to the release notes on this page: http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/fusion_pubs.html You get a "page not found error". The requirements say Fusion 6 requires OS X 10.7.5,...
View ArticleVMtools and View Agent
Hi All, I'm new to this community and not sure if this is the right section to post my concern. We are using VMware View for our remote users and last week I noticed on our vCenter that vdi desktops...
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