Re: yet another esxi5 vs esxi4 memory limits confusion
nls73m wrote: Will vSphere Essentials only allow 2 processors per host? Isn't this a little? What if my server needed or had more processors than 2? Could I not use esxi5 or 4? The goal for me is to...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client 5.1 -- Migrating Custom Attributes to Tags
UPDATE: I have got a call with the VMware Product Marketing, VMware Support Manager and the TSE himself. Here a Summary of that call... (original text from VMware Support Engineer). Issue: Migration...
View Articlepowercli 5.1 performance on vcenter server 4.0 vs 4.1
Hi, I'm running scripts to clone a new-vm using Templates (Template exist on both vCenter). The performance on vcenter server 4.0.0 build164009 is verydecent but on 4.1.0 build 260247 it's slow or...
View ArticleRe: NoAvailableServersException when running query from DataBrowser
Thanks for those. The query client log contains the following entry: [fine 2013/02/07 15:41:12.766 EST <Query Executer> tid=0x1f] PoolImpl -starting pool with...
View ArticleView 5.1.2 - Persona management redirection to NetApp CIFS share not working
Hi all, I hope someone can help here. Brand new environment. View 5.1.2. Works fine. Images all OK. However I'm trying to redirect the Persona profiles to a NetApp CIFS share. I have tried the exact...
View ArticleRe: Hands on Labs Community Scale Testing – Thursday Feb 7th 2:00 – 4:00 PM PST
I tried to start the HoL-PRT-06 and HOL-INF-10. I left two browsers open and attempted with two computers but was unable to connect to any lab. I'm using Chrome 24.0.1312 and also tried Internet...
View ArticleRe: demand higher than usage
I can't see the co-stop metric in vCOPS under All Metrics. I just found an explaination in the help files under "Cluster Virtual Machines CPU contention".Demand higher than usage means that CPU is...
View ArticleVery strange
Hi Just wondering if anybody else has come across a problem within SRM acting very strange we have just a single redhat VM which is getting vSphere replicated to the recovery site with a RPO of...
View ArticleUnable to boot to LiveCD with CentOS6/Workstation7
First off, I've searched the forums and the Internet in general but havent found anything to help me. I have a CentOS6 virtual machine running on VMWare Workstation 7 and I need to boot to a LiveCD to...
View ArticleRe: Erratic / slow mouse movement after Version 5 upgrade
I've been sufferring from the slow mouse / laggy mouse movement ever since getting my new LInux laptop (Lenovo W520 w/ Nvidia Quadro 1000M graphis card) . I'm using vmware workstation 9.0, running...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.x on new Apple Mac Mini 6,2 Late 2012 *NOT* working
Hi telecastle, I've read a few reports that USB passthrough is broken on ESXi 5.1, but I have not personally investigated that. I believe that passing through USB controllers is not something we...
View ArticleRe: NoAvailableServersException when running query from DataBrowser
I'm sure that there is no cache server running on STINKY2K8; I set this VM up just for running the DataBrowser. I am starting the DataBroswer using gfsh, however, if that makes a difference. I've...
View ArticleCisco VSG vs vShield App?
What are the benfits of using the Cisco VSG over vShield App? I know that with the VSG you do not need a service VM on each ESXi host, a single VSG can handle the rules for all of your servers. Aside...
View ArticleRe: Fedora 18 and VMWare Workstation 9
Although this workaround worked with 3.7.2-201.fc18.x86_64/ it failed with 3.7.2-204.fc18.x86_64 which was normal update. When updating a kerenel Fedora replaces the devel files of the earlier kernel...
View ArticleHow to install Mac Drivers into vmware?
Hello VMWare community! I would like to ask, if there is a way i can use my mac drivers on Vmware ?? My CPU is good in Vmware, but i would like to use my AMD Radeon instead of the Vmware SVGA graphics....
View ArticleCan't Share VMs in VMware Workstation 9 - Windows 8 Pro 64bit Host
I tried uninstalling completly and reinstalling but no luck. When I go to Edit => Prefences.... and go to "Shared VMs".After Clicking "Change Settings" and click "Enable Sharing" I get the...
View ArticleIs there a way to restart a Windows VM with Last-Known-Good state via PowerCLI
I would like to know if there is a way to do that using a PowerCLI script. Thx!
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.x on new Apple Mac Mini 6,2 Late 2012 *NOT* working
Darius, This is very valuable information. Thank you very much. I'll try to enable Direct Path I/O for 00:1d.0 - Bluetooth and IR Receiver. ESXi doesn't have drivers for these devices anyway, so I...
View ArticleRe: Hands on Labs Community Scale Testing – Thursday Feb 7th 2:00 – 4:00 PM PST
'Scenario Background and Guidance' on HOL-EUC-04 isn't complete? http://cl.ly/image/2L0W3t2y3o0S
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