HOWTO: The nightmare of installing vCLI on CentOS 5 x86_64
I wasted a bunch of time today figuring my way around numerous issues so I figured I'd post about it in hopes Google picks it up and others find the thread so they don't waste as much time. I have a...
View ArticleDesign advice for fastest disaster recovery vSphere 5
I have a 1TB LUN1 VMFS 5.58. 3x 600GB 15 SAS drives local to host I will be loading SBS2011 and want to use seperate virtual disks on the LUN1 for disaster recovery speed. I know I can't carve up LUN1...
View ArticleSingle Sign-On Service Account Question
I noticed during the single sign on installation you can specify a service account. I usually have specific accounts I use for that purpose on the domain controller, and entered the information in for...
View Article[JIRA] (HHQ-5818) Number of open files defined for large scale deployment is...
Shlomi Reiss created HHQ-5818:- Summary: Number of open files defined for large scale deployment is too low - Server crashes. Key: HHQ-5818 URL:...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Virtual Motherboard Name
Anyone who can tell me Virtual Machine Virtual Motherboard Name?
View Article"Vcenter alarm: ESXi 5.1 Host connection failure/ Host not responding"
Hello Everybody, I am facing a strange issue with my Vsphere environment and VMware Technical support hasn't been able to help me so far. The case is still pending with them for about 2 weeks now. We...
View Article[JIRA] (HHQ-5819) Hyperic watchdog dosent work in few differnt crash scenarious
Shlomi Reiss created HHQ-5819:- Summary: Hyperic watchdog dosent work in few differnt crash scenarious Key: HHQ-5819 URL:...
View Articlechange shortname to FQDN
how can I change my hostname's SHORT NAME to its FQDM. $short = disney want: $FQDN = disney.land.com thanks
View ArticleHow to download vmware player
Hi, I'm writing here because I hope that some of you can help me out with the download of vmware player. For some reason every time I hit the download page...
View ArticleConnecting USB drives to vsphere 5 using vcenter
instead of uploading info across the network to datastore in vsphere 5.1 i want to upload it from a usb drive but i cant get vcenter/vsphere to see no drive i put in none of my usb slots. Can someone...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Slow Write Speeds
Hi Guys, I am looking for some advice as to how to best troubleshoot this problem I am having as I am currently at a loss as to what it can be. I have just finished building an ESXi 5.1 Lab which...
View ArticleVMware Infrastructure Navigator
Hello all, I have been using VIM applicance 2.0.0.398 Build 890698 a while and everything was working fine.last week i was trying to log in to the vsphere web client to start working with the VIM click...
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Changing ports after installation
Hello everyone, quick question...I've tried to search for it on-line and here, but no succes. I'm running a ESXi 5.0 host for a project in school.I manage the host via vCenter Server. While installing,...
View ArticleVMware Infrastructure Navigator
Hello all, I have been using VIM applicance 2.0.0.398 Build 890698 a while and everything was working fine.last week i was trying to log in to the vsphere web client to start working with the VIM click...
View ArticleInstall Virtual Machine onto USB 3.0 external drive?
I've got an Intel iMac running OS X Lion, and the main hard drive is full. I'm using VMWare Fusion 5, and I want to install a virtual machine for Mac OS X 10.5 server onto a Western Digital USB 3.0...
View ArticleP2V Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine
Hi All! I am (for the first time) trying to do a P2V conversion.Target machine is a remotely located SBS2008. I have installed the vCenter Converter Client 5.1 on my local laptopI installed the agent...
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vRAM licensing capacity alert
Hi I'm having this alert in vCenter saying "License capacity monitoring" that won't go away. When I check the Licensing report it shows that my Purchased capacity is 0.02GB vRAM?We are running both...
View ArticleFusion 5, Windows 7 and MAMP
So I have Fusin 5, MAMP and Windows 7. I would like my Windows 7 machine to see my MAMP local environment and have been unsuccessful so far. This is an office environment, we have to set our Apache and...
View ArticleVMware VADP do I have to get Ent or Above
Gents, Hi we have planning to upgrade our backup to EMC networker v8, & now in process to get vSphere Standard 5.1 do we need to reconsider of get vSphere Enterprise or Enterprise plus for VADP...
View ArticleConnect to another computer from my VMWare installation
Hello, I have a MacBook running VMWare Fusion 5.0.3. I have a virtual machine that is running Windows 8 Pro. From the Windows 8 Pro virtual machine, I would like to access a folder on a Windows 8...
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