VMware Fusion 5.0.3 crashes repeatedly opening shared folders in Windows 7...
Hi,I've noticed the following (serious) problem with Fusion 5.0.3, Mac OS X 10.8.4 and Excel 2013 in a Windows 7 VM. Everything worked without problem until we upgraded Mac Os X to release 10.8.4....
View ArticleChange DNS servers in configuration?
Deployed the OVA, but it did not set the DNS servers, although they were entered. How do I change networking settings to add DNS servers? It states in settings:- To change network settings, please see...
View ArticleVcenter Appliance Certificate Regeneration Not Working
I am setting up a new vCenter Server Appliance and for some reason the certificate regeneration feature is not updating a certificate with the new hostname and IP. I toggle certificate regeneration to...
View ArticlePowerCLI - Incorrect StartTime when placed in a CSV?
The StartTime is dramatically different when it is placed into a CSV. For example: For one user, Get-RemoteSession shows a StartTime of "Sun Jun 23 08:28:12 MDT 2013". But when I pipe it to...
View Articlestorage unclaim
Hi experts, am more intrested to do tasks in esx command level.colud you please help me tto understand how storage lun unclaim works from esx/esxi end without removing the unused datastore from...
View ArticleBest ESXi 5 hardware?
I was planning to get a Dell PowerEdge r515 configured with ESXi already installed (2x Opteron 8core 4386 3.1ghz, 32gb ram, 6x2tb raid5). Weighing in at 7k+.Now, that's going to be a hard sell to the...
View Article5.1 client certificate errors
Just completed my 5.1 vcenter install. I used default self signed certs for all components. Issue: from vsphere client I left click on my cluster, VM tab, then click on a column to sort my list of...
View Articlelinked clones , sysprep sql server , how does storage works
Hi, I have created a sysprep install of SQL Server 2008 R2 . deployed linked clones from this templates. Everything works fine !!!I just want to know how the installatioon takes place. will the linked...
View ArticleVMotion between 2 Hosts with different CPUs
Hallo, I have a server in my homelab that I use for VMsphere studies and I want to get a second machine to test advanced features like HA, Vmotion etc.My first server has an X9SCM-9 board with Xeon...
View ArticleCertificate issue on 1 client host with update manager 5.0
I am getting the following error on only one client machine when launching the vsphere client. there was an error connecting to vmware vsphere update manager - [myupdatemanager.local.com:443] the...
View ArticlePartitionedRegionStorageException on Cache Servers
Can somebody help me understand this exception happening on our cache servers?These happened every 1 hour. Our puppet on these servers, will try to restart these servers every 1 hr after checking...
View ArticleInitial login configuration prevented by browser incompatibility
Hi Guys, can I first say I'm really excited about Log Insight - I'm sure a lot of people will have tried to do what you're doing now with the likes of Splunk; attempting to fully understand what...
View ArticleCan I upgarde 5.0 to 5.1a?
HiIve gone through the release notes and just a little confused about the upgrade path . Hope someone can help me Can I upgrade from Vcenter 5.0 to 5.1a directly or do I have upgrade 5.0 to 5.1 and...
View Articlevmrun and shared folders
I have been trying nearly every combination i can come up with, and searching the web (and mostly these forums) for an answer, so I apologize if this is answered somewhere. I am trying to use virtual...
View ArticleImporting vm from VMWare Server Console 1.09 to be opened by Workstation 9
Hi I have a client whose old IT guy had them running a Windows 98 Stripped for DOS vm in order for them to use a very old industry software. I have recently upgraded then to Win7 64 bit. They cannot...
View ArticleHow to list all Folders inside of a datastore and sent an email..
Hello,I know that inside of a datastore there are VM's, but those VMs are folders right ? Some might create a VM, remove it from inventory but not delete the VM/Folder from the datastore. Is thre...
View ArticleManuals not loading
I have tried: HOL-INF-06HOL-INF-02HOL-INF-03 and the manual is not loading for any of them. I have turned of AdblockerPlus in chrome (just trying some troubleshooting in the off chance that it was...
View ArticleLack of logs and variables.
Hi, While writing/testing code I have been unable to get any values in logs or variables to populate on both a 5.1 instance and a 5.1 u1 instance of Orchestrator. Is this a known issue, and if so is...
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Esxi 5.1 pci passthrough broken
I got a purple screen when I start up a vm with a pci device With Esxi5 was working fine. I tested it with 2 vm on different hosts ( but same hardware) i7 2600 32gb mb: dq67sw What can I try
View ArticleCopy-VMGuestFile cmdlet when copying many files creates as many folder as...
Hi there, Today I've updated my PowerCLI system from 4.1.1 to 5.1.0 Release 2, and I've got a problem with cmdlet Copy-VMGuestFile, the same problem that was written in this discussion:...
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