New PC: Windows 8, 16GB RAM, SSD - recommended settings pls
Within short I intend to buy me a new PC - it will consists of:Windows 8, Intel i7-3770K, Z77 motherboard16GB RAM (or maybe 32GB, am not sure)Samsung 840 Pro SSD (or maybe 2, not sure, if 2x SSD -...
View ArticlePLEASE HELP : Migrating VMs from old ESX4.1 hosts to new ESXi 5.1 hosts
hello, we are trying to migrate VMs from old blade server(Intel e5504) running esx 4.1 to new blade servers(intel x5675) running 5.1.we upgraded vCenter to 5.1 to support new hosts. please help me go...
View Articlevmotion procedure issue
Hi Would like to know below procedure is correct or not when enable the vMotion in vCenter i have two esxi Server, they are esxi A & esxi B, they have their own storage, its not sharing...
View ArticleMoving Inventory Service to Another Server
Does anyone have any suggestions or pointers to articles on moving the inventory service of an existing environment to its own dedicated server? We are planning our vSphere 5.1 upgrade from 5.0 and...
View ArticleNew File SR Page Now Fully Live
The brand new web page for filing your support requests for VMware products is now live!Tell us what you think! Love, hate, indifferent? We'd love to hear your thoughts!
View ArticleHow to use vmrun against Virtual Machine folders (groups) in VMWare...
I am using VMWare Workstation v9 and establishing library folders to group my guest VM's. I would like to use the vmrun utility to power on / off these guests by simply referring to the library folder...
View ArticleUnexpected Reboot - ESXi Host - Post Upgrade from ESXi 5.1 to ESXi 5.1 1065491
Hi, We observed unexpected reboot of one of the ESX host after upgrading from ESXi 5.1 to ESXi 5.1 1065491. In the same ref. while checking real time syslog messages we observed below error no. of...
View ArticleUpdating vCenter Server Appliance 5.1 to 5.1 U1 fails
Waited about an hour after it started installing... still not up. Wen into the updatecli.log, and see that there's an error constantly repeating... any clues? ./etc/init.d/vami-sfcb: line 238: 7385...
View ArticleBridget not go correctly
Hello evrybody, I have the following situation/problem: Vmware9A physical machine (Win7), and 3 virtual machines above: (Win srv 2008 Win7Pro and XPPro).Bridged connectionMy LAN: 192.168.0.0The...
View ArticleInsufficient disk space on datastore
Hi all, I am facing a strange problem when I resize a VMDK. When I trying to increase the size of VMDK of a runing VM, it got a error dialog Insufficient disk space on datastore "". I have checked the...
View Articlecould not backup windows 2008 64 vm using VDP
I had deployed VDP, but i could not back up a Windows Server 2008 64 bit virtual machine using vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 5.1, i get the following error: Execution Error: E10055: Failed to attach...
View ArticleUse different vlans / ips on vm's
Hi, I am new to vmware so apologies if anything i say doesnt quite make sense... Hopefully, someone will understand what i wish to do and can explain! Ok, we have had VMware on site for many yrs but no...
View ArticleNNTP access
Hi, I'm not very pleased using the web forum, I' really appreciate if I can access the community via my preferred NNTP client. So is there any news server (IIRC news.vmware.com was killed) or s.th....
View ArticleSpecify destination datastore
Can anyone tell me how to specify the destinaion datastore for a conversion task. For now, it is choosing a (seemingly random) default datastore based on the host (also a seemingly random default...
View ArticleCreate/modify vApp networks through vCloud REST API
I'm trying to create/add/modify vApp networks through the REST API and got completely stuck. Even if I try to PUT the xml exactly how it is without changing or adding anything, I still get the same...
View Articleperformance tab, chart options
in performance tab, chart options, Network, Realtime I can see all my vmnic and a bunch of counters In Past day, Past week, Past Month I only have the choice of the Host and the only counter is usage....
View ArticleAttaching to tap interface
Hi all, I'm trying out VMWare Fusion for possible server application but cannot figure out how to get this to work. I'm running Mountain Lion Server guest on Mountain Lion Server host - along with...
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