CD auto-eject
Hello, we've a clustered HA vMotion vCenter, serving a vCloud Director layer. We experienced some problems for vMotion (and HA) functions because of some customer's VMs that kept a CDrom mounted,...
View ArticleUSB Controllers - Problems with autoconnect
Hello, Does anyone happen to know if there are any USB controller drivers that prevent autoconnect of usb devices working correctly. The devices are redirected from the client to the virtual session no...
View ArticleError installing Kali Linux
I have downloaded and installed Kali Linux in oracle box. I cannot get it to install in VMware workstation. I included a screenshot of the error in the doc here. It states "Detect and mount CD-ROM"...
View ArticleWhere to download vCenter Server?
I may be confused by all of the product nomenclature and recent changes thereof. I have downloaded the esxi 5.1 hypervisor. It says I'm in evaluation mode. My understanding is that I can download...
View ArticleESXi 4.1 - how to apply Broadcom driver update??
Hi, we are facing issues with slow speed connection at our server (Dell R410 with Broadcom BCM 5716) and after contact Dell support team, they recommended to install driver update for that NIC, so we...
View ArticleConfigured shortcuts in Logitech SetPoint and VMware workstation
Hi, some time ago I've started using Windows 7 as host system and VMware workstation 9 with Linux guest inside for regular work. I have mouse with more buttons and previously I have mapped on mouse...
View ArticleAccess to vSphere community?
Hello kind folks, I have access to start a discussion in vcenter but not in vsphere. Account permissions I assume? Thanks, romatlo
View ArticleCannot install VMWare Horizon View on Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit
I am running Ubuntu 13.04 (64-bit). I am trying to install the VMWare Horizon View client so I can connect to my work VDI. At work, I also have Ubuntu 13.04 but it is 32-bit. I have the View client...
View ArticleHA reconfigure after 5.1 to 5.1U1
In poking around with some test systems after going from 5.1 to 5.1U1, I noticed the HA vib did not get updated until I did a reconfigure HA from a 5.1U1 vcenter. Is this required to be done, or is the...
View ArticleAn error occurred while configuring the customization script to run at the...
I have been trying to virtualize my file server for a month now. Every time it fails at different points. Latest one fails at 97% because this is a file server changes are always being made. Will it...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 Memory Usage
Hi,I have installed vCenter Server 5.1 on a virtual machine with Windows Server 2008 R2 to manage my 2 ESXi hosts in a small environment with 15 virtual machines. This virtual machine use 5.5 GB memory...
View ArticleSRM - Similar Hardware Requirement?
in the event that SRM has configured autofailover, Does SRM require similar hardware (in term of model, processor) for both Primary & Secondary Site?
View ArticlevSphere Data Protection stucks at 92% on Windows 2008 R2 VMs
I'm having issues with backing up Windows 2008 R2 VM using data protection... it stucks at 92 % and lasts like forever, unless I cancel the job. Does anyone have solution to this already? I've seen a...
View ArticleWant to know how to move VM into folder.
Hi ,we have folders Linux and windows. Now I have created one windows VM in Linux folder. So How can I Move that VM into windows folder..?Kindly help me out in this.
View Articleproblem with NIC when installing ESXI 5.1 on dell optiplex 990
problem with NIC when installing ESXI 5.1 on dell optiplex 990 i need a customized image for dell optiplex 990
View ArticleWorkstation 8.06 and hostAgentStats-20.stats
Hi; I'm running VMware Workstation 8.0.6 host under Windows 7 64-bit. I've been trying to figure out why the Wear rate on my new SSD seems higher than I expected. In the process of investigating...
View Articlecannot rollback vdp
my vdp appliance failed o start the services and so i tied to rollback o a previous config but failed. any idea what to do now?
View ArticleUpgrade to 5.0 stuck at vmkibft loaded successfully
Hi all, I just went from 4.1U1 to 5.0 using VUM. Now the screen is stuck at vmkibft loaded successfully. I tried rebooting a few times and to no avail it hasnt made it past there.. Any help would be...
View ArticleFail to perform OS Customization in VMMark
Hi,I am unable to perform OS customization in VMmark, the VMware tools is not getting upgraded in the virtual machines. Please help, also find the attached.
View ArticleRecover dead Advent Laptop. Windows Vista Home Premium
Hi, I have a small company repairing local peoples computers.I recently took on a job to repair an Advent laptop, It turns out the hardware is mostly dead except for a working hard drive containing...
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