Visualizing a Physical Server
Hi, I need a quick answer back on this - if possible? We have a Physical Server and we need to virtualise this server asap. Server has 4 LUNS allocated on the SAN listed below: Windows 2003.Drive 1:...
View Article"Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine." Error ov...
So here I am again. Running a V2V conversion on a Windows 2K8 box. I get the "Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine." error when I try the conversion. So I try running the...
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Theoretical impact of vm escapes
Hi all, Just to give a baseline, I'm particularly concerned with the vSphere ESXi 4.1 architecture... I've been doing some light reading about hypervisor exploits, and one of the more prominent ones...
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[Complete Guide] How to Increase space on Linux vmware
The steps below is taken from : Extending partitions on Linux VMware virtual machines | TechRepublic . To view the pictures mentioned in the step, please go to the site, i have modified the step from...
View ArticleVDP 5.1.x Read Only Web Access
hi guys Now since Web client is the only way to access VDP, is there a way to create a read only user that has access to VDP in any way?At least to check if the backup was OK. I create a read only user...
View ArticleCan´t change/display network adapter configuration on HP Blades BL685c G7
We have a problem when we try to edit the properties of a network adapter. We can´t change the network speed configuration. It appears as empty... We only realized this erro in: HP Blades BL685c G7...
View ArticleHierarchy of native clones of file name.vmdk is too deep
I am just kicking the tires on this new 5.1.2 environment and doing some testing to get it up and running, but I am seeing some really odd storage related issues while trying to do some basic tasks in...
View ArticleКак ограничить скорость сети у виртуальной машины?
ESXi 5.1U1 Как можно ограничить скорость сети у виртуальной машины? Например, чтобы определенная машина была ограничена скоростью 5 Мбит/с
View ArticleNIC Teaming
Hi All I didn't see this in the forum and it is not clear from my Lowe book. If I setup NIC teaming in vmsrv does each NIC card on my server need a separate IP address? For example if four NICs are a...
View ArticleOS X 10.9 Mavericks as host ...
Hello,I installed the OS X 10.9 Mavericks as a host. my Windows 8 VM started with the 5.0.3 but I've issue on full screen with multiple screen I tried to upgrade to that tech. preview ... my Windows 8...
View ArticleVMware Operations Manager 5.7.1 and vSphere v5.0
I am trying to license and use the full blown vcops with Analysis and Reports tabs... I am running v5.0 versus 5.1 of vsphere/vcenter.Do I need to load an earlier version of the product for it to work...
View ArticleVMFS_SPANNING failure
Hello, I've been tasked with pre-certifying a product with VMWare. I'm taking over for someone else, so I may not have all the info needed for being helped but I figured I'd give it a shot anyway. I'm...
View ArticleVCAP-DTD - What version of View?
Hi, I am conisdering taking the VCAP-DTD, and i was wondering what version of View it is based on. There is no specific mention of this in the latest Blueprint.I think the exam has been out since...
View Articlecant copy/paste from guest to host
i was searching trying to solve this problem but nothing, the problem is that i cant copy any file from the guest and paste in the host. I try to uninstall the vmware tools and install it again and...
View ArticleCentOS 6 kmod packages install time
I've been working on a few CentOS 6 VMs, and the kmod (kernel module) packages from the OSPs (5.1latest branch) are taking a very long amount of time to install (several minutes per module). All of the...
View ArticleFedora 18 (3.9.5-201) and 8.0.5/6
I can't seem to get the modules re-compiled after a kernel update today. I had 8.0.5 running before the update, but haven't been able to get it working. I've been looking for an updated patch, but...
View ArticleHorizon View 5.2: migrate vCenter to another computer, dedicated pools only
Hi all, How can I migrate my vCenter server used by View to another computer, preserving the existing desktop pools and user-to-desktop assignment? Our Horizon View 5.2 environment is using a vCenter...
View ArticlevSphere console/display window size error
I have a unique problem I've been troubleshooting for a month with no resolution. I'm hoping someone may have run across this same issue and found a resolution as it is a tough one to even Google. I'm...
View ArticleLogin -> kicks back to login screen - can't get into OS
Using VMWare Player 5.0.2 build-1031769 on Windows 7 laptop. Guest OS is CentOS 6.4. It was working very well for me for a few days - I was installing SW packages and getting a regular user environment...
View ArticleUpgrading File Server - Moving VMDK
Scenario:Upgrading Windows 2003 File Server to a 2012 Server.Both on the same VM server. Setup:Windows 2003 Server VM instance name FILESERVFILESERV01.VMDK - C:\ DriveFILESERV02.VMDK - D:\ Drive where...
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