RX buffer size not changing
Hi,I am using a Intel 82599EB Network card and when I try to change the RX buffer setting using ethtool, it doesn't complain but doesn't change the value betyind 456. Can someone help me changing it ~...
View ArticleHow to pass user specific input (primitive or custom object or a list of...
How to pass user specific input (primitive or custom object or a list of both) to a method using FunctionExecution in one jvm and fetch the output say an ID returned in another jvm using...
View ArticleUnable to select leases when creating new vApps from a template
In vCloud 5.1.2, I'm noticing the following behavior: When selecting "Add vApp from Catalog" and when the vApp template is marked as "Customize VM settings", you are unable to choose the lease times....
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Time to get in contact with sales
Does anyone have experience how long it takes to get a response from the sales team, if you use the web form?I tried yesterday late evening (BST) and today late afternoon (making sure I am on the 'uk'...
View ArticleAbolish 15 character machine name limit on non windows hosts.
VMware loves to sell licenses. Well I can tell you that you are losing business because of the 15 character hostname limit on all operating system flavors of virtual machines. Many linux folk will...
View ArticleDeploying Equallogic VSM OVA strange DNS settings error
I found what to me seems to be a strange bug when deploying the Dell Equallogic Virtual Storage Manager (EQL VSM).When chosing to deploy the OVA file you input what DNS servers to use in the VA.When...
View ArticleLicensing question
I have a VMView 5.1 setup with 50 Licenses for VDI desktops. I have not yet had any training on the product - that comes next month. Can I provision more linked clones than I'm licensed for provided...
View ArticleProblems Opening Guest Web Application on Host With Just IE
I am running a Windows 2008 R2 guest using VMWare Workstation 7.1.5. The guest has a web application installed that is only compatible with MS Internet Explorer. The guest network is setup to use...
View ArticleUnity Programs has Empty 2nd level menus.
Hi, Here's the basic environment:VMware Workstation: 9.0.2 build-1031769Host: Windows 8, 64-bit (Build 9200) 6.2.9200 , 32668 MB, AMD FX 8350 w/ 8 cores.Guest: Win7Ult SP1 32bit, 1CPU w/ 2 Cores,...
View ArticleSelect Random Datastore
In the past I was able to create an array of datastores based on the prefix in the datastore name. From that array, I was able to randomly select which datastore to deploy a virtual machine too....
View ArticleVM's resolving incorrect IP Address
Hello all, The issue I am having is this. I am running 2 windows7 VMs called Win732-Package & Win732-Capture, they are both linked clones and are using NAT(192.168.10.X) for the network...
View ArticleESXi management network becomes unresponsive after connection from vSphere...
After a fresh install of esxi 5.1 I set a static ip to the management network. I can ping both from the esxi host to my desktop and from my desktop to the esxi host. Once I start a connection from...
View ArticleResource pools vs. per vm resource allocation
Hi, I'm a security guy trying to understand some host hardening guidelines, not much vmware knowledge. I'm trying to understand the differences between resource pools and setting per-vm resources....
View ArticleHorizon View 5.2 new install, protocol failure on desktops
On a new Horizon View 5.2 deployment, I'm experiencing a "Protocol failure" status on all provisioned desktops. I have not enabled or installed HTML5 access, but in the debug log file of the virtual...
View ArticleCannot relocate virtual machine
Hi!I have ESXi 4.1 (320137) with several data-stores. I tried to make backup via Veeam and all VM from different data-stores were successfully backup-ed, except one. I tried to backup this VM (VM...
View ArticleHelp/Suggestions with setup
Hi, I'm new to the community and as well as with VMWare. I'm now supporting the VMWare ESX 4.1.0 in the company using Dell PowerEdge R710 with 8x2.4Ghz CPU, 24GB ram and 4TB HDD. The server runs the...
View Articlepowercli, move vm in new datastore
hi, I must move vm to a new datastore Which are the good commands powercli my version of my vc is 5.0xxxx thanks for your help
View ArticleHow to change a name of an exsisting VM
I have a vApp with one vm I ned to change the name od the VM and the computer name of the VM, how can I achieve this via Java API? I have found examples for upgrade RAM, DISK, NETWORK but i'm missing...
View ArticleNeed for vSphere Syslog Collector?
We currently use the free vSphere Syslog Collector to collect the syslogs from our ESXi hosts. We do this so we have historical logs (as you know, the logs on an ESXi host get overwritten fairly...
View ArticleBest design for 1GB NFS
I have 4 1GB uplinks available from my ESXi 5.1 host to use for NFS. On the array side, I'm using only 1 IP for NFS. There is a 10Gb Etherchannel link between the array and the physical switches....
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