Resetting a host to evaluation mode
I installed ESXi 5.0 a few months and applied the free license. Since then I've upgraded to 5.1. I want to try and "reset" the license so I can get the 60 days eval while retaining the VM's on the...
View Articlechanging vm storage drs automation level
As per http://communities.vmware.com/message/2172311#2172311 I'm using LucD's method, to extract a list of vm's that have vm's turned on function Get-StoragePod{<#.SYNOPSIS Find a...
View ArticleVMware iPAd Client Display/Connection Issues
Hi I haven't found a solution or similar problem to this issue on the forums, so hopefully someone can help. I have installed vCMA (1.2.0.64 Build 502517) and iPad Client 1.2.0 today. Fresh downloads...
View ArticleHow to export into a CSV VMs that are powered on in a cluster
Hello I have the following code but exports all VM that are powered on and off. Is there anyway to export only the VMs that are powered On ? $clusterName = "Whatever"Get-Cluster -Name $clusterName |...
View ArticleWindows 7 OEM and VMWare Fusion?
Can someone please tell me how Windows OEM works with VMWare Fusion? The OEM software links itself to your computer hardware, and I'm wondering how this works with VMW? What happens when I want to...
View ArticleMoving from XenServer to vSphere
I am considering redesigning our virtual infrastructure, moving from Citrix XenServer to VMware vSphere. We currently operate a small virtual environment of 5 VMs as follows: 1x SBS 2008 x641x Windows...
View ArticleHost Network - Phantom IP
This is just out of curiosity. Running VMWare Workstation 8.x. I have a typical host network. The VM (running CentOS 6.4) is using DHCP to get its IP address from VMWare. The Host is Windows 7. The...
View ArticleI have a problem in launching my windows 7
i don't know why i'm facing this problem regulary can anyone fix my .log and .vmxi already attach them hope anyone help me as soon as possible...
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Why an external disk drive is NOT seen in the W7 host machine, however you...
Hello,This is a strange situation and is happening to me with a new Toshiba 500GB Canvio® Slim Portable Hard Drive.If I install the drive in a W7 machine, without VMWare Workstation 9.02, the disk is...
View ArticleHELP, please
Best Regards, please need VMware Fusion for Mac 10.5 I tried to get it and I could not, thank you very much. I want to have window and mac at the same time, because the MAC will not let me see many...
View ArticleHelp With Get-Stat for Clusters
I am trying to pull monthly averages for my clusters and I ran into a snag with my first bit of code. Looks like my script is hanging at $cpumax=Get-Stat -Entity $cluster -Start $start -MaxSamples 1...
View Articleproblems with netflow from dVS 5.1
I capture some netflow generated from vDS5.1. It uses v10 protocol. When use wireshark to check the data flow sets, I found all the values for "StartTime" and "EndTime" are in 1970. According to spec,...
View Articleesxi 5.0 not able to detect FCoE LUN from netapp3210
Hi Team,I have a question regarding the esxi5.0 / FCoE/CNA with netapp3210,anybody can advise please ? I have a pair of filer 3210, installed FcoE license. NFS and iscsi tested ok. Now moving to FCOE.2...
View Article'Failed to initialize MKS drag and drop functionality' locks up VM
I am running Workstation 8 on Windows 7 Enterprise 64bit, and I get this error when using a VM: "Failed to initialize MKS drag and drop functionality. Drag and drop operations into or out of the...
View ArticleDoes it make sense to have resource pools for Virtual desktops?
I don't think it make sense to have resource pools configured if all VMs in cluster have same priority but I have a reason to think it make sense to have resource pools based on following factors. -...
View Article请教VMware view Manager现在的替代产品叫什么名字？
VMware view Manager已经找不到了请教VMware view Manager现在的替代产品叫什么名字？ 完全向下兼容吗。谢谢
View ArticleNew Browse Control in Request Screen
Hi there, I'd like to add a new browse control to the request details screen that has editable fields and that allows the user to add/remove rows (like some Admin screens do). The editable fields would...
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unable to deploy OVA or OVF packages
Hi guys, I'm unable to deploy any OVF or OVA packages on my vcenter. I get the error Failed to deploy OVF package: A general system error occured: Error creating disk Invalid argument Happens only with...
View ArticleHoist Upgrade from ESXi 4.1 to ESXi 5.0 Update 2
Hi, Couple of questions to help with my upgrade prep... - Can I upgrade directly using Update Manager 5.0 from ESXi 4.1 (582267) to ESXi 5.0.0 Update 2 (914586) ?or - Do I need to upgrade to ESXi 5.0...
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Question for a newbie
Please Help!I'm totally new to Mac, how new you ask.......LOL I just set it up a few days ago! Anyway I want to know if the VMware player is something that I can use to open up my Paint Shop Pro 7...
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