No USB in Player 5.0.1, linux 3.7.3
I recently upgraded to Player 5.0.1 (894247.x86_64). The guest no longer sees any host USB devices. The Host is arch linux, kernel 3.7.3. In the Virtual machine->Removable Devices there is no USB...
View ArticleAsignar HBA a una MV
Buenas! Tengo un 'problema' y bueno, pongo así porque podría vivir así algún tiempo. Tengo una Maxdata SR1205 con HBA conectada al servidor ESXi 5.0. En principio, los discos que anteriormente tenía...
View ArticleMove vCenter SQL Express database to stand alone SQL
HiIm trying to move vSphere 5.1 U1 vCenter database from SQL 2008 R2 Express (Windows 2008 R2) to a stand alone SQL 2012 Standard (Windows 2012) server.I have moved vCenter datbases several times...
View ArticleSuddenly getting email notifications for discussions I've never visited!
I suspect this is a Forum software bug, but I'm suddenly getting email notifications for activity on random forum discussion threads I've never visited. When I go to the discussions, in the Actions...
View ArticleCopy physical RDM between SAN
HiWe have two virtual MSCS and we are now in a project to change SAN. The two cluster use physical RDM disk. It's one SQL 2008 and one Biztalk 2009. Both Windows 2008 x64.Our present SAN cannot...
View Articlevcenter appliance upgrade error
hi all! i'm trying to upgrade a vcenter 5.0.1 appliance to 5.1.0. i'm using an oracle dbif i follow the instructions (Upgrade the VMware vCenter Server Appliance). When i choose "default sso config" i...
View ArticleRecovery test using SRM 5.1
Hello All, I have set up SRM using storage replication and both my sites are connected. Now I am ready to do my first recovery test. I have a question. I am sorry if the question is stupid as this is...
View ArticleClone without attached drives
Hi,I want to make a clone of a SQL server, but I dont want to include all the attached drives, just the VM?Any ideas?Thanks
View ArticleVMware RSS feeds
Hi. For 4 weeks or so ago, my RSS feed stopped working.I always used Outlook as RSS client, and i always got the VMware RSS feeds, knowledge base and blog feeds. But then stopped working, i cant figure...
View ArticleHow to move a single virtual disk (vmdk file) from one data store to another
Hi guys, I have a virtual machine with 4 virtual disks (e.g. 1.vmdk, 2.vmdk, 3.vmdk, and 4.vmdk) all located on one SAN volume (e.g. SANVOL03). How can I move just one of the virtual disks (e.g....
View ArticleW2K8 VM freezes if a mounted ISO is not removed properly
Hello I'm running into some issues about mounting a ISO file to a Win 2008 R2 SP1 VM.If a client is mounting the ISO with the vSphere Client and is loosing it's network connction while the file is...
View ArticleIs DataRecovery in esxi 5.1 worth of money?
Hi, we are still using 4.1U3 and we did not have any reason to upgrade by now. It works perfectly except for one thing - DataRecovery is the weakest part of the whole infrastructure. Lots of sudden...
View ArticleVMware Workspace gateway-va URL login Error
I have successfully installed VMware Workspace suites and finished configuration.Done everything till this step:and I tried to use https://gateway-va.cloudseclab.com/hc/login/ (...
View ArticleCreating seSparseFormat linked clones?
Have anyone tried creating seSparseFormat linked clones using vCO 5.1? I followed instructions in William Lam's blog at virtuallyGhetto: Creating SE Sparse Linked Clones Using the vSphere 5.1 API but...
View ArticleVAAI on vsphere standard?
I thought VAAI only cane with vsphere enterprise? I've been running our replacement vsphere cluster in eval mode until just now when we've lost our old 3.5 boxes, so I entered our vsphere keys into...
View Articlebest practise ?
hallo everybody,I'm new to virtualization.What I have in mind is to change the operating system on my notebook from WIN XP to WIN 7.I would like install WIN 7 new and to keep WIN XP as a virtual...
View ArticleОтвалились диски vsphere 4.1
От хоста отвалились замапленные разделы с схд, виден только локальный диск(жму add storage, вижу луны которые были замаплены! Что могло случиться? и как вернуть разделы без потери данных? проблема в...
View ArticleHorizon workspace does not work on Android Devices and also not on an iPad 1
Hello All, We have setup Horizon Workspace version 1.0.0.0 Build 1020056. Everything works great from windows endpoints. From windows we can use the windows client and the web client. When testing with...
View Articleovftool: How to override disk naming of ovftool
Hi, Suppose I have a VM "vm1" with 3 disks "[datastore2] k1/k1.vmdk", "[datastore2] k1/k1new.vmdk" and "[datastore2] k1/k1up.vmdk". I can't identify the correct disk, If I import this VM to my local...
View ArticleSet VM hostnames
Hi, Can someone please enlighten me on how to set the hostnames for the VMs during the vApp import. I can only set the ip addresses and do not want to use the default hostnames. In advance thank you...
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