How fix the Transport (VMDB) error -14: Pipe connection has been broken...
I've installed the VMWare 9 Workstation in my Ubuntu 12.04 64 bits, and when i'm trying to boot any VMware inside the workstation it hangs giving me the message: Unable to change virtual machine power...
View ArticleView 5.1 & Dell Wyse P25 - Is it possible to 'Duplicate' displays when using...
Could someone please give me a definite Yes or No as to whether it's possible to clone or duplicate the desktop on to two monitors? At the moment, the desktop is extended onto the other display. Using...
View ArticleConfigure Windows Server 2012 with Failover Clustering issue
Hi, hope someone could provide some light here. I tried to configure the cluster above but met with quite a number of issuesI followed the guide here:...
View ArticleMountain lion - Problem with VMWare Fusion 5 vs Bootcamp --> shared folders
Hello, I'm Carlos. First of all, sorry for my English. I hope all of you will be able to understand my question. I'm new at mac world and after installing W7 x64 with bootcamp, I'm trying VMWare Fusion...
View ArticlevCenter Operations Permission for Resource Pools
Hi how can i grant access for a group manager to vCenter Operations Monitoring ONLY for his machines grouped in vCenter in Resource Pools? I've got a vCloud Director Environment and wanted to give...
View ArticleHost nVidia Driver + Guest 3D Acceleration in WS9 + Remote Desktop inside...
I think I just stumbled on a bug. On my Windows 7 x64 host, I applied the new WDDM nVidia driver from WindowsUpdate this morning (9.18.13.0697). In a Remote Desktop client session running inside a...
View ArticlePowering on a virtual machine after upgrading to ESXi 5.1 fails with the...
after upgrading my ProLiant DL180 G6 server from ESXi 5.0 to ESXi 5.1 the following storage problems appeared:Warning message on configuration - storage - smart array P410 controllerand unable to open...
View Articlecan i create a vm ahead of the os so i can predetermine the size of memory...
i was surprised that the vm created for my windows 7 home premium x64 defaulted to a vm configuration of ram=1gb and hdisk=60gb. is this normal and can i change the sizes after windows has already...
View ArticleFreeNAS 8.x and vSphere 5.x
Hi I want to knowif I canfully manageVMwarevSphere5.x (with ESXi5.x)with a computer withFreeNAS8.x64-bit? If so,what are itshardware characteristicsto workcorrectlywith at least 5virtual...
View ArticleInstallation on X8SIL-F fails
I try to install VMware-VMvisor-Installer-5.0.0-469512.x86_64 on a Supermicro X8SIL-F motherboard with a Xeon L3406 and 4 GB Kingston Unbuffered ECC RAM. I have tried mounting the ISO in IPMI and...
View ArticleFormat local datastore
I have ESXi 5.1 installed on IBM server system x 3755 m3 and there is 4 disks each one 300 GB and I make them as RAID 5 then become the total size is 8350 GB and I have one local datastore = 830 GB.I...
View ArticleReset/Filter VCOPS Alerts
Does anyone know if there is a way to reset or tune alerts? The reason I ask is I have local datastores that are 100% on my ESXi hosts. The bad news is they are only 40G in size, and VCOPS...
View ArticleClipboard isn't syncing after guest reboot (Windows 7 64-bit as host, Linux...
I'm using Windows 7 64-bit as the host OS, and Kali Linux (32-bit) as the VM guest. Copy and paste synchronization just stopped working all of a sudden in the Linux guest, but it works fine in the...
View Articlecan't access iSCSI target from second ESX box
I have successfully connected to an iSCSI target running on Windows Server 2012 from one ESX 5.1 box and created a datastore. Unfortnately, I can't get a second ESX 5.1 box to connect to the same iSCSI...
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Question for a newbie
Please Help!I'm totally new to Mac, how new you ask.......LOL I just set it up a few days ago! Anyway I want to know if the VMware player is something that I can use to open up my Paint Shop Pro 7...
View ArticleEVC \ VMotion Issue
Hey all.. I have a four host cluster with identical hardware and Nehalem EVC mode enabled. We took one of those nodes and moved it to a new datacenter and added it as the only node of a new cluster....
View ArticleVSA - computing disk digest more than once?
Is there a reason View needs to compute the disk digest more than once when you deploy linked clones to a pool with multiple hosts? Whenever I deploy an image it appears that View computes the digest...
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Esxi 5.1 pci passthrough broken
I got a purple screen when I start up a vm with a pci device With Esxi5 was working fine. I tested it with 2 vm on different hosts ( but same hardware) i7 2600 32gb mb: dq67sw What can I try
View ArticleProblem entering Unity mode/VMware Tools
I just got VMware up and running Windows 7 Ultimate x64 as a guest in Ubuntu 13.04. I am now trying to enter Unity mode and I get the following: "The virtual machine cannot enter Unity mode...
View ArticlevSphere 5.1 vSwitch recommendation for 20 NIC ports
Hi guys, let's assume your environment consists, more or less, of the following:- vSphere 5.1 Enterprise version (NOT Enterprise plus - so NO distributed switches)- 3 Hosts with each 20 1Gbit/s NICs...
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