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data-va VM oddities
Is there any particular reason why data-va VM in Horizon Workspace vApp is with E1000 virtual NIC while all other VMs have VMXNET3? and is there a reason for that Guest OS type is set by default to...
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Captured application have two .exe files in Task Manager
I made a ThinApp package of these two programs - Just Gesture and Winamp. They are both AppLinked to my package of net framework 3.5. But when i look at task manager i see two identical exe file for...
View ArticleI would like to use vCenter as evaluation.
I downloaded and installed vcenter.I tried to input evaluation license key ?Product NameLicense KeysVMware vCenter Operations Management Suite 5.7 (supports VMware vCenter Server 5.1...
View ArticleOVF deployment failed
Hi, When i want to deploy the vSphere Data Protection, i was follow the procedure in the vSphere Data Protection Administration Guide, and when i press finish, it was show the following error,""OVF...
View ArticleDeleting snapshots from all VM
Hi,I recently upgraded my vSphere 4.1 to 5.1 and used Update Manager to upgrade all VM to version9 and update the vmtools.I choose to perform a snapshot of the VMs before the updates and also choose a...
View ArticleDoesn't recognize flash drive
Trying to backup, and after inserted drive and asked if for windows or mac. I answer Mac and attempt backup to A drive, but drive not recognized. Program is Quicken
View ArticleDetach datastore = sometimes host doesn't come up after reboot
ESXi 5.1 - Desktop board (GA-EP45T-UD3P)I'm doing regular backups of my ESXi host by plugging a SATA hard drive into a removable drive bay (with host off), attaching the device under storage - devices,...
View ArticleESXi 5.0 & DELL R720 Network Connectivity Loss
Ok there have been a lot of threads about trying to get the Dell R720 working with the Broadcom 5720 daughter card. You can inject the drivers post build or you use the DELL recovery cd...
View ArticleWhich Macbook Pro for running 5-6 Virtual Machines?
I am considering buying a Macbook pro to built a Virtualization lab. I have two solutions in mind but need some expert advise on which one shall i go with.I'll be running 5-6 virtual machines...
View ArticleExternal Access to Workspace
I am trying to access horizon workspace from the internet... When I put in the external URL it is than changed to the internal url.... What do I need to change to make the external url stick?
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VCAP5-DCA
Took my exam today for the VCAP5-DCA. Wow it was slow. I hope I passed. I'm sure it'll be close as I wasnt able to get to the last couple questions but if it didn't lag as bad as it did I would have...
View ArticlePoor guest performance on new ESXi 5.1 host
This was recently installed with a P2V'd Windows 2000 server and a fresh install of SBS 2011. The 2000 server was already so slow that I didn't really notice the issue until we loaded the SBS2011...
View ArticleClean up virtual machine option not available with CentOS 6.3 on Fusion 5.0.3...
Sorry if this has been asked and answered I couldn't see any results in the community. I've got a Fusion 5.0.3 install and am running multiple VM's at different times. All of my Windows VM's (Windows...
View ArticleStorage LUN Present
Hi, Please let me know, what is the process to present the LUN's more than 256 in single ESXi host, I hired some settings to be modified.. Is it true? if true please share the steps. Thanks in advance.
View ArticleManagement Traffic Failover
We are preparing to replace some of the network switches that our VMware environment runs on. When I ran a test with a production host running a couple of test vm’s I saw some unexpected results....
View ArticleESXi 5.0 does not recognize 4TB storage array
Hello all! This is my setup: HP ProLiant ML350 G52x XEON E5345 quadcore12GB RAMintegrated Smart Array E200i connected to single 250GB SATA diskSmart Array P400/512MB connected to two 2TB SATA disks in...
View ArticleMap a drive to a Windows VM using command prompt
I am running a Hyper-V 2012 server core Virtual Machine on VMware Workstation 9.I need to copy some files from the host PC to a folder on the Hyper-V server VM.I have set up the shared folder in the...
View Articlecopy a file from desktop to VM using PowerCLI
HiIs there a way to copy a file from my desktop to VM's D drive using PowerCLI???
View Articleenter next command without waiting for current command to complete
There is a switch to use that will allow one to enter a powercli command without waiting for the currently executing command to complete. Can someone please tell me what that switch is?
View ArticleWindows 8 Boot Camp activation problems
When I run my Windows 8 BC partition as a virtual machine, Windows is no longer activated and I cannot activate. Every time I activate, I get "thanks, you're all done", but the activation status hasn't...
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