Any timeouts that restart or shutdown VMs?
Recently we had a network outage that affected out NFS vlan for several mins. I am being asked what's the default and/or best practice timeouts that will restart or shutdown a VM. Example:HA host...
View ArticleSymlink bug in shared folders with Linux guest
I have a Linux x86_64 guest running on an OS X Lion host. I am experiencing strange behavior with symbolic links accessed from the Linux guest in a shared folder. The guest is unable to follow some...
View ArticleProblem when try to use View Connection Server with Viewplanner
Hi, I've got the following error message on the viewplanner appliance when I try to use a workload profile with View Connection Server. Exception in thread Thread-2:Traceback (most recent call...
View ArticleExternal HDD (usb) into a VM
I am using VMware Workstation 9, I have a laptop hard drive (which is connected via USB) that has a Win7 (x64) on it which would be bootable if it were installed into a laptop. I want to convert it to...
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VMware Player on a Windows 2003 64bit VM
OK here is the situation i have. We have a need to run a tool from EMC called Environment Collection Appliance (ECA) this tool is a vSphere based appliance. Only problem is our environment is Virtual...
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VMs shutting down automatically after booting in ESXi 3.5.0 running in...
Hi, I have successfully installed VMWare ESX Server 3.5.0 in VM Ware Workstation. But I am facing problem in starting any VMs whether it is Win XP or Ubuntu. I have tried all three possibilities but...
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0x80072030 issue
Greeting, Got the error in the step 10 (document page 100) file: " loadgenreceipient.log" from "c:\program files\exchange load generator" can some one post the correct (working) information as below?...
View ArticleHow to rename a civAppNetwork?
Hi, I would like to rename a CIvAppNetwork from vAppNetwork to IntNat with PowerCLI. I've tried the following:$civapp | Get-CIVAppNetwork | Set-CIVAppNetwork...
View Articleсертификация VCP 5.1
коллеги, добрый день. Подскажите, сейчас доступен дя сдачи экзамен на VCP5.1 ? И когда планируется выход следующей версии курса VMware vCloud: Architecting the VMware Cloud [V1] Спасибо
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vCAC 5.2 + IBM System Director
Hello All! I was looking for all kind of integrations with vCAC. So, I found this link http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vcac-52-support-matrix.pdf (helps a lot) But, I do not found any kind of integration...
View ArticleLocal Storage
Sorry in advance for the incredibly basic question that I'm sure is already answered somewhere in the community. I'm going to be installing 5.1 for a single instance host using the free version of 5.1...
View ArticleError when running vco self provisioning portal
After importing and recreating the Self Service Portal from a 4.1 to 5.1 VCO server, a user can input a request, but when he clicks submit, the workflow fails, and records the following message in the...
View ArticleHOL-INF-04 - Deliver Optimal Performance with VMware vSphere 5.1 issues
I am trying to start this lab and I cannot get the vcenter server to connect from either powercli or vsphere client. Any ideas from people out there?
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Heartbeat installation says incorrect SSO master password when it is not...
Hello,I am trying to implement heartbeat 6.5 in my 5.1upd1 environment and when it gets to the part of asking for the the SSO master password it keeps telling me it is incorrect but it absolutely is...
View ArticleUSB over IP
In this thread: http://www.vmware.com/community/message.jspa?messageID=545754 I see reference to the products from Digi and Keyspan to attach USB dongles to VMs. I've looked at some of the...
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Windows 2008 R2 "Time machine"
Dear everybody, I'm faced to the following problem: (first of all I'm not sure is this a esx issue) I have a Windows 2008 R2 server on a ESXi 5.1 a few days ago I need to restart this server. The...
View ArticlevCenter deployment - can vCenter server be installed on a vm managed by itself?
I have 2 servers inside a single LAN with esxi hypervisors installed on them. Now I want to deploy a vCenter Server to manage these hosts. Can I install vCenter on one of the vms located on one of the...
View ArticleNew Storage
Hi, we have currently our Exchange 2010 mailbox/dag servers on NFS storage but the database and logs on iSCSI due to the Microsoft support. We are changing storage so the 6 database drives will be...
View ArticleCopying a VM - new sid needed
Hi, Where I work I've been copying and cloning VMs (XP and Win7) renaming them and adding them back into the domain quite a few times. I need to get support to get someone with admin rights to log in...
View ArticleESXi 4 U3 Health Status
I'm running ESXi 4 u3 on an HP Proliant DL350 G5. In the health status section I see readings for pretty much everything except storage. Any ideas on why storage is not on that list? I have a script I...
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