Struggling with VIN 2.0 test
Small 5.1 (vCSA and hosts) test environment running several Server 2008 R2 Standard guests. I pulled down the OVA for VIN and I am struggling mightily over 3+ days to get it to work. Most logging...
View ArticleMailserver question.
Hi all,I have a problem about mail server in VMmark. It always fail if I try to run the loadgen with mailserver template.It will Pass if I change string to other name....
View ArticleHow to clone from Template without specifying a host?
Hello! I've been using the vSphere SDK for Perl to do automation. I have used until now, something like this to clone from templates:my @args = ("/root/vmware-vsphere-cli-distrib/apps/vm/vmclone.pl...
View ArticleHelp! Why does my script crash my vSphere server?
I have to be doins something wrong. I'm not sure what. I'm very new to the API and I'm piecing a script to create VMs together. I can't use the standard one because I have different requirements (SAN...
View ArticleSistemare l'ora su ESXi con ntp?
Ciao a tutti,qualcuno sa dirmi come configurare correttamente l'ntp client su vmware esxi 5 per la zona Italiana?Ogni volta che utilizzo l'ntp mi sballa l'orario di 1 o 2 ore rispetto a quello reale,...
View ArticleBefore I bang my head harder: Has anyone ever gotten WS12 VDI working with...
Hi Gang. I'm trying to do a quick proof of concept of "Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V / VDI within VMW 9.0". So, if you're familiar with WS12, this screen: http://screencast.com/t/7H5eWj6XEvery time I try...
View Articleadd vPCUs in the guest machine (started)
Apparently you cando.Leaveitas theguest on aserver. Butguestmachinefailsand restarts. Tested with 2012 server anfa 2008 R2 (clean install). Regards
View ArticleVsphere 5.1 And Windows 2008 R2, Define a disk grater than 2TB
The iscasi volume on Equalogic is 6TB, so i want to give the whole 6TBOn Windows 2008 R2, have defined disk GPT but Vsphere does not let me write more than 2TB, how can i do it, thanks
View ArticleCan't start up Minecraft on windows 7 in VMware Fusion 5
I have VMware Fusion 5 on my Mac OS X mountain lion with a Windows 7 on it. So, when I start up Minecraft.exe in windows, (available to download at Minecraft) I get an error saying no OpenGL found and...
View ArticleShare Windows XP Guest Internet Connection with OS X Host HOWTO
Sometime Users may find themselves in a position that they need to share the Windows XP Guest Virtual Machine’s Internet Connection with the Mac OS X Host and this document will show one of the ways it...
View ArticleThe path to VCAP5-DCA. Help wanted
Hi all, After getting a rather decent score on my VCP5 exam (still need to do the authorised course though) I am looking into working towards the VCAP5-DCA exam and certification. A good starting point...
View ArticleVMware 9 Windows 8 will not install
Hi, I am having major trouble installing VMware 9 on a complete fresh install of W8 on my Asus G53sw. When I attempt to install it will fail and display the message in the picture I included below....
View ArticleUnable to vMotion from 1 host in a cluster - erroring at 63%
Hi all, I was wondering whether anyone had come across a odd issue we currently have. We have a 10 host cluster but currently we're unable to vmotion any running machines off one particular host to...
View ArticleNeed to make VMs move and Power On the Other ESXi , HA and Power...
Dears Need to make VMs move and Power On the Other ESXi using the HA and Power Options So what Options I need to Enable and Disable : Turn On Vsphere HAEnable Host MonitoringAdmission Control (...
View ArticleNo USB in Player 5.0.1, linux 3.7.3
I recently upgraded to Player 5.0.1 (894247.x86_64). The guest no longer sees any host USB devices. The Host is arch linux, kernel 3.7.3. In the Virtual machine->Removable Devices there is no USB...
View ArticleAsignar HBA a una MV
Buenas! Tengo un 'problema' y bueno, pongo así porque podría vivir así algún tiempo. Tengo una Maxdata SR1205 con HBA conectada al servidor ESXi 5.0. En principio, los discos que anteriormente tenía...
View ArticleMove vCenter SQL Express database to stand alone SQL
HiIm trying to move vSphere 5.1 U1 vCenter database from SQL 2008 R2 Express (Windows 2008 R2) to a stand alone SQL 2012 Standard (Windows 2012) server.I have moved vCenter datbases several times...
View ArticleSuddenly getting email notifications for discussions I've never visited!
I suspect this is a Forum software bug, but I'm suddenly getting email notifications for activity on random forum discussion threads I've never visited. When I go to the discussions, in the Actions...
View ArticleCopy physical RDM between SAN
HiWe have two virtual MSCS and we are now in a project to change SAN. The two cluster use physical RDM disk. It's one SQL 2008 and one Biztalk 2009. Both Windows 2008 x64.Our present SAN cannot...
View ArticleW2K8 VM freezes if a mounted ISO is not removed properly
Hello I'm running into some issues about mounting a ISO file to a Win 2008 R2 SP1 VM.If a client is mounting the ISO with the vSphere Client and is loosing it's network connction while the file is...
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