no"">BUG REPORT "...kern.notice] vmxnet3s:0: getcapab(0x200000) -> no"
/EDIT changed to bug report (is there any other place where I can file this?) Various users report having the issue using VMXNET3 and Solaris 11 (b173), Solaris 11 Express (b151) and OpenIndiana...
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Hi all, I'm trying to retire a LUN and the storage it sits on but have several guests that are showing as being on that datastore in vSphere. The weird thing is they all show 0.00 bytes used space,...
View ArticleWhich would be faster - odd question perhaps...
Hi allIf I have a host with 64Gb RAM and 4 CPU's (4 cores each). If these processors ran at 3Ghz, I would have a total of 64Ghz processing power within my VMWare host. This host is perhaps 2 years...
View ArticleGlobal Setting - re-authenticate secure vpn connections after network ..
If the re-autehtnicate secure vpn connections after network interruption is based on a tunneled connection is interrupted or not. And PCOIP does not go through a tunnel does that mean this setting...
View ArticleVMware Player unrecoverable error: (vmx) VMware Workstation\config.ini missing
Hi,At the moment all my VM's won't start.VMPlayer seems to be looking for C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation\config.ini. But I never used Workstation, and that file is not on my drive.I think...
View ArticleExport/Import VM Folder Structure to new vCenter
Afternoon, We are building a new vCenter 5.1 Environment. Want to duplicate the VM Folder structure from the 4.1 vCenter (Folders under INVENTORY>VMs and TEMPLATES). All we need are the folders...
View ArticleHow can I set up pam_passwdqc on an ESXi host?
I would like to set the password complexity for the new accounts on my ESXi 5.0 (updated 2) host to be a minimum of 14 characters, and have at least 1 of each of the following: 1 upper case char, 1...
View ArticleHow to aliviate High CPU on a VM
Hello,Not sure how to phrase my question but I have a VM with 1 vCPU and 4GB of vRAM.I have set a custom alarm to be alerted with 90% warning and 95% cpu.This VM between 8:30am until 9:00am reaches...
View ArticleAudio/Video sync issues
Hi, I am evaluating vmware player 4.0.1 running under Win 7 64 bit Home Premium SP1 Intel i5 4GB RAM I've got two VM's up at the moment: 1 x XP Pro 32 bit SP3 1 x Unbuntu 11.10 Using VLC if I play a...
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Deleting a dvPortgroup
Hi, Anybody knows how to delete a port group on a dvPortGroup? See screenshot below. I want to delete the Virtual Machines (the one with red arrow) port group on my iSCSI1 dvPortgroup. Can you please...
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HDD/RAID controller not showing in Health Status
I've recently upgraded several ESXi 4.x hosts to 5.1 and after the upgrade the disks and raid controller are no longer showing in the Health Status section in vSphere. The servers are all Dell...
View ArticleHow to recompose a linked clone desktop pool
I'm having VM view Manager 4.0 enterprise edition. I have configured a linked clone desktop pool in the VDI. i need to recompose the master template of that linked desktop pool hao canm i do it?
View Article3 Update Manager Questions
Environment: 2 ESXi Hosts (vSphere 5.1.0 1065491)When updating our ESXi hosts the VMs migrate off the host being upgraded.After the host update has completed the VMs remain on the other host. 1. Is...
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Hi Guys So I've got this little problem over here; I had the issue, that my View Security Server wasn't listening on port 443 and after searching the hole afternoon, I decided to reinstall this part. I...
View ArticleDevice 'Video card ' is not supported K1 Grid esxi 5.1u1
Hello, Im doing some testing with a new Dell R720 with an Nvidia K1 Grid and whenever i create a pool with hardware 3d aceleration i get the following error:Device 'Video card ' is not supported. This...
View ArticlevMA 5.1 AD authentication/target issues
Hello, I'm attempting to setup my first vMA 5.1 server in our environment. I've successfully (from what I can tell) joined vMA to our AD domain. When I attempt to add our vCenter 5.1 server as a target...
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One of Two vSphere ESX4i hosts cannot find new iSCSI LUN
Current Setup:Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SAN2 ESXi hosts (esx01, esx02) running ESXi 4.0.0vSphere version 4.0.06 LUNs configured2 Datastores shared between esx01 and esx02 (Datastore01, Datastore02) What...
View ArticleQlogic QME8262-k FCoE Mezzanine Card
We have a Dell M620 with Intel 10GbE/FCoE Dual KR X-520 Mezzanine cards. We are installing ESXi 5.1. From my research, it looks like I will not see an "HBA" reference until I configure a "software FCoE...
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Convert VMware player virtual file to ESXi format
Hello all, Again, I'm new to the virtual world so bare with me. I recently downloaded and installed ESXi 5.1.0 which is up and running fine. Using vSphere Client 5.1.0 I tried to create a New Virtual...
View ArticleAfter Conversion Virtual Machine cannot login to Domain
I just converted windows 2003 server Physical to Virtual using Vmware Converter 5.0.1Conversion was successfull there were no errors. i tried to login it gives me message System cannot be logon because...
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