Windows VMs will not start on Retina MBP with 10.9 Mavericks DP3
Running Mavericks 10.9 DP3 on a 2012 MacBook Pro 15" with Retina Display and the Fusion TP2013 causes the following issue: None of my VMs created in Fusion 5.0.3 will start. I have Windows 2008 R2 and...
View ArticleInstall vmx86.sys driver with a unprivileged account ?
Does anybody know a way to install the driver vmx86.sys or the Linux equivalent without needing an admin or root account ?
View ArticleError code 4 when a guest system attempts to access a USB flash drive
I have recently installed Windows XP in a guest operating system, using Workstation 6.5.5, but I am not able to attach a USB device from the host system (Windows 8- 64-bit). I have another desktop...
View ArticleMicrosoft NLB hang after upgrade ESX 5.0
Hi All, I am new to vmwareWe upgrade all our ESX from 4.1 to 5.0 at Feb, after that, many Microsoft NLB multicast will hang, before upgrade, we had used around 2 year without any issue.After upgrade,...
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Need help creating a dashboard to count a total.
I have a dashboard that shows the top 20 highest VM's that are about ready to run out of disk space. Would there be any way to create another dashboard that would give a count of this just to display...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 lab environment without AD
Hi guys, I am attempting to perform a sanity check of our vCenter 5.1 server to the most recent version of 5.1. To accomplish this I have created an isloated lab and cloned the production vCenter and...
View ArticlevExpert: Mike Brown
This document is a detail page for the VMware vExpert Directory.Expert InformationNameMike BrownLocationHouston, TXUnited StatesShort DescriptionVCDX 71, Senior Consultant for VMware Cloud...
View ArticleSRM failover - customize IP (srm5.0.2)
All, I have been testing failovers before it goes into production. I have been having issues with the customization of the IPs.We have linux VMs I noticed that the default value for cusomization is 600...
View ArticleHelp needed for migration process
Hi guys and gals, Ok, picture the scene:Datacentre relocation required between 2 physical sites2 esx 4.1hosts to physically move5 guests to move18TB of allocated storage, thick provisioned (1tb max...
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Does PowerCLI support VMware View?
Hi, Can anyone please let me know if PowerCLI has integrated support for VMware view? Or is it going to (If I may ask)?
View ArticleList total number of vCPU per ESX host to avoid CPU over allocation when...
Hi,Can anyone please share your script to give a listing for all if VMHost / ESX CPU total count managed by VCenter that is available ?this is for me to be able to determine whic VMhost I can deploy my...
View ArticleNot getting reports from Automatic Reporting functionality
We are working on configuring Automatic Reporting feature, but after configuring this functionality we are not able to get reports in aggrigator's mailbox.We have configured two mail boxes; one for...
View ArticleVMware vSphere Health Check Report v5.1.0 : Error
VMware vSphere Health Check Report v5.1.0 : Error I am trying to configure the VMware vSphere Health Check Report v5.1.0 script in my environment. I have V Sphere 5.0 & i have downloaded &...
View ArticleStuff Id like to see...
I use Applinks a lot, but now they're per package. I'd like to be able to use applinks per shortcut. I'd also like support for 64 bit applications. I'd also like better integration with native...
View ArticleIs there any user management in VCO?
Is there any way to add/create users in VCO? Right now we all log in as "vcoadmin" and it would be nice if we could track who changes what. Perhaps through LDAP or AD? Thanks.
View Articlelost networks after upgrade to windows 8
I have always fumbled through and made my VM work. I have multiple machines running onmy laptop. They need to be able to connect to each other as well as external. I also us this in many locations....
View ArticleWhy does it automatically "remove entitiy"
Hello all, I am a little new to VMware but learning at light speed! I am trying to restore a VM to an ESXi host using Asigra Remote VDR.It worked fine on the first VM I tried and that VM booted and...
View ArticleOdd listing with .vmx file
I'm hardening some VMs, and I have a script that I found online (can't remember who it was from, but probably LucD). The script is not the issue, but the csv file that the script references has some...
View ArticleHOL-INF-06 - Deploy and Operate your Cloud
See vCloud Director in action from both a provider and consumer perspective. This lab is presented as two 30 minute lightning lab modules. First, you will configure and provision the necessary...
View ArticleVMware vcloud director computer name 15 character max limit
Anyone know how to get around vmware vcloud director "Computer name" 15 character max limit? this is during VM deployment wizard. VMware note:"The computer name / host name set in the guest OS of this...
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