How to install vmware tools in Debian 10 vm image
I installed vmware tools inside a virtual machine on Workstation 15.The virtual machine is Debian 10. 64 bit.But I was not able to copy paste a folder from host OS(Windows 10) toguest OS (Debian10). I...
View Articlexp pro 32 bit in vmware 15.1
i have installed xp many times in the past in vmware and on this occassion for some reason its not accepting the xp product key?very strange tim
View ArticleUSB Device Passthrough ESXi 6.7 - Unknown USB Device (Invalid Device Descriptor)
HelloI am currently running ESXi 6.7 Update 2 (Build 13006603) and having issues with passing any USB devices on 2 new servers I recently deployed. Both servers are Lenovo ST250's. In this case the...
View Articlecreate an existing Win7 on a Harddrive1 as a VM Ware into a new Win10 on a...
Hi,I want to create an existing Win7 Installation ( on a existing Harddisk 1 ) as a VM Ware into a new Win 10 Installation ( on a new second HardDisk 2 )on my NoteBook. So it should be a new Win10...
View ArticleQuick questions regarding vRNI
Is there a good and easy to use sizing guide for vRNI? Like how many platform and agent VMs I would need for a particular environment? Regarding the recommended firewall rules in vRNI for NSX...
View ArticleCan I change the brick size from large to medium?
I've stuffed up deploying vRNI. I mistook the reference to a cluster deployment as describing the vSphere environment that I am going to analyse. So I've ended up deploying a "Large" vRNI platform...
View ArticleEnter Maintenance Mode from vCenter vs. from ESXi
If I use the Web Client to put one of a cluster's hosts into maintenance mode, running VMs will be nicely migrated away and then the host goes into maintenance mode. If I use the Web GUI to ESXi to put...
View ArticleNetwork Insight OS
Can someone tell me what OS is running on 1- vRealize Network Insight (on-prem appliances)2- Network Insight Proxy appliance (deployed on-prem when NI is used as SaaS on VMware cloud). I cant find...
View ArticleOneDrive slow login on Instant clones
Horizon 7.8OneDrive for Business enterprise ringWindows 10 LTSCInstant clone desktop pool I have everything working great with OneDrive for Business on my non-persistent desktop pool. The only issue I...
View ArticleOutlook 2016 | Every time we launch Outlook, a Windows Installer Pop-Up...
INFRASTRUCTURE SUMMARY: VMware Horizon 7.1 with Floating Pool, AppVolumes 2.12.1, UEM, Group PoliciesVIRTUAL MACHINE SUMMARY: Windows 10 Enterprise (CBB) v.1607 (64-bit), Office Professional Plus 2016...
View ArticleApplication Dependency Mapping with vRNI.
Hi guys, Just would like to clarify something that I saw in the vRNI doco around Application Dependency creation. To me it looks likes vRNI could be used as an overkill VIN. Here is the link to the...
View ArticlePCI IO card not found
I have VMware workstation 15 installed on Centos host with Windows 7 VM's. I have a PCI-DIO24 card which does not show in the windows 7 VM device manager. what do I need to do for the VM to recognize...
View ArticleWin 2019 customization fails
My Windows 2019 template (10.0.7763.504) had been working fine. Then I patched vSphere and now there's issues. If I deploy the template using a customization spec to ESXi 6.7 13644319 or ESXi 6.5...
View ArticleMachine Prefixes in vRA 8?
Hi all, I haven't gotten my hands on the vRA 8 beta yet (WIP with our TAM), but can any of you that have confirm the existence of machine prefixes? I'm currently working with a customer (vRA 7.6) that...
View Articleplugin seed 1.0.0 released
The latest version of plugin seed is available in the download area of the fling site vSphere HTML5 Web Client Version 1.0.0 is now based on SDK 6.7, using the new Javascript APIs. It allows to build...
View Articleneed a jobs script to modify large # vms
any examples on how to modifying advance settings on vms using powercli jobs? instead of using foreach loop?
View ArticleGeneve tunnel down between Edge and Compute N-VDS
Hi, My setup is a shared cluster between Edge and Compute hosts, running NSX-T 2.4. The Geneve tunnel between the Edge and Compute nodes is reporting down. I can ping the T0"s uplink but cannot ping...
View ArticleReboot a VM and wait until tools are running before rebooting the next vm
I'm trying to write a script that will reboot a vm and wait until the vm has tools running before the next vm starts the reboot process. Also the reason I used $toolsStatus -ne "toolsNotRunning"...
View ArticleApp Volumes Multi-Site
Hi, I have a customer with a SQL licensing constraint that wants to replicate their SQL to their DR site which contains App Volumes. Ideally i would like to follow the multi-site architecture and have...
View ArticleQuantifying the Impact of NSX DFW IPFix Enabling
The system managers for the vSphere environment at this gig are concerned that if we enable IPFix(vCenter/Networking and Security/Flow Monitoring/Config) - that it could cause a problem. Isthere...
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