Best way to convert Exchange 2010 Physical to Virtual (esxi 5.1)
Hello, I've been doing a bit of research on best practices for Exchange 2010 in VMware and I am pretty sure at this point my hardware and vmware config is going to be able to handle it. What to people...
View ArticleDatastore Capacity
Hi Does anyone have a script that reports on the Datastore Capacity as shown on the summary tab? I've seen some using Get-View -ViewType Datastore but the math doesn't quite resemble what I see in...
View ArticleRunning an online-download Windows 8 link through VMware Fusion 5?
I purchased a virtual copy of Windows 8 Online.. I want to get it onto VMware fusion through my mac but I have no idea how to do it.. I've looked everywhere for the answer but haven't found it.. Can...
View Article64 bit guest on nested ESXi 5 not supported
I get a error about "Longmode is unsupported" when trying to install windows 2012 server on a guest vm on a nested ESXi 5 instance. I've tried all the proposed resolutions I could find on the forums....
View ArticleCannot disable alarms
Running vsphere5.1, esxi5.1 have a vm that continues to show an alarm error from a previous engineer that I cannot edit what so ever. When I double click any of the definition alarms I cannot edit them...
View ArticleRoot Directory Junk Files
I have an ESXi server that appears to have several junk files in the / (root) directory. I guess that an erroneous script accidentally created these files, but now I am not sure which I can delete, and...
View ArticleSCSI Disks showing as "unsupported"
Hi, I have a potential problem with a VM that has 6 disks Disks 1 and 2 are shown as ''unsupported' under the vm settings (disks 2 - 6 are as usual with the correct vmdk files) When opening up the...
View ArticleAm I missing something or over analyzing?
Ok, this may be a really dumb question, but I have to get my arms wrapped around this so I understand. Like many others before me and many others after me, have built a nested lab following one of the...
View ArticleOnyx doesn't display anything
I tried connecting to a vCenter server 5.1 using Onyx.And after connecting to the vCenter server I added a CPU for a VM using vSphere .Net Client.But after this task gets completed, nothing appears on...
View Articleпринтеры во view
Доброго времени суток.view 5.0u1 enterprise, используем тонкие клиенты на debian gnome и имеем проблемы с постоянным отваливаением мфу (usb). Начали тестировать тонкие клиенты на win xp (может быть и...
View ArticlevSphere SSO with OpenLDAP (eDirectory)
I recently upgraded to vCenter Server 5.1 from 5.0 and was able to get SSO installed just fine and was very excited about being able to authenticate to vCenter using my eDirectory accounts. So I...
View ArticleBlack lines on full screen and low resolution.
Hello, When I try to run windows 7 on VMware fusion and try to put it on full screen, there are these black bars on the side of my screen and just stretches my display. Please help
View ArticleLicensing Question
Hello All, I have 2 questions and I would appreciate if someone can clear my doubts regarding these. 1. I have 10 ESXi hosts with "Ent plus lic" managed by vcenter1. I created another vcenter server...
View ArticleVIObject error message
HiJust wondering why I am getting the below error message.... ####################write-host "Standalone hosts:" -foregroundcolor green #TM hosts not in cluster$hostlist = Get-VMHost...
View ArticleNot able to ipaddress/gateway/netmask field configuration for deployed ovf in...
Hi, I want to config IP-address/gateway/netmask to the deployed ovf virtual machine and i getting the following info when i run ovftool.exeCan anyone help me out in configure ipaddress fields.Or is...
View ArticlevOrchestrator won't start scheduled workflow
Hi, We've been running into issues where our vOrchestrator appliance will not execute workflows that are recurrently scheduled at later times. Manually executing the workflow works, even the initial...
View ArticleTilescore.pl fails to generate results
Hello all! I tried running 1 tile in turbomode and everything seems to be fine until I checked the tilescore file and I am faced with the error below: cygwin warning: MS-DOS style path detected:...
View ArticleNFS (inactive) (unavailable) after reboot
I'm doing an internship on VMware. We have 2 ESXi hosts, that both have mounted NFS storage on a RHEL 6.4 NFS server.This NFS server's firewall is on and blocks everything except NFS. When my hosts are...
View ArticleIs Single Sign On required in a small deployment?
I'm reading through everything to upgrade my vCenter from 4.1 to 5.1. I use a single VM for my vCenter Server, and currently the local administrator to login to it with vSphere Client. Stupid question...
View ArticleSAN: Single point of failure?
Hi,I have a concern that I can't seem to find an easy answer to through all the marketing gloss! My concern is how to protect against a failure of shared storage but I need to explain how we currently...
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