Re: VMWorkstation 9.0.1 and SNMP Port UDP 161
Bump. Next move would be call VMware and open a case.
View ArticleRe: /bootbank/boot.cfg question(s)
Yes, you would have to modify boot.cfg. I think you would just add it to the modules section of the boot.cfg file. Go to the end of the line, single space, three dashes ---, and name of the file....
View ArticleRe: nested virtual machine Intel-VT EVC mode issue
EPT is required for virtualized VT-x support under ESX 5.1. Your CPUs do not have EPT support.
View ArticleHow create virtual disk with specified geometry?
Hi everyone,I need create virtual disk with 56 sectors per head. How can I do that?Thank you very much for any help.
View ArticleRe: VMWare View slow dragging windows when using dual monitors
Will do thanks again. From: Mohammed Emaad <communities-emailer@vmware.com>To: <jmccann@sterlingins.com>,Date: 01/14/2013 11:24 AMSubject: Re: VMWare View slow dragging...
View ArticleRe: Vcenter 5.0 to 5.1 upgrade issue
I was able to login with the Vcenter local Windows admin account and add my AD account as an admin. I'm able to log into the VI client now with my AD account and see the inventory. Question on the...
View ArticleRe: Update Failed: Error loading XML document; System Error -2146697210
Hello Shane,Typically when you see partial installs of agents like this it means the agent can't access the additional components it needs. The agent does this either over the internet or by...
View ArticleNumber of VM Processors on Server
Noob question, So this is the server I'm working with So it has 8 processors I can use for VMs: 1 is used for the ESXi 5.1 installiation - correct?the other 7 can be allocated to the 4 VMs that will be...
View ArticleJoining Single Sign on Server to a Domain
I am installing Single Sign on Server on a separate VM from vCenter Server. The plan was to install Single Sign on First, get vCenter Server connected to it, get everything working, then join both...
View ArticleRe: Esxi 5.1 pci passthrough broken
I can confirm that on 5.1 my NEC USB 3.0 PCIe card would not stay in passthough mode after the reboot. I reverted back to 5.0u1 using this procedure http://tinyurl.com/8zq3qwk then modified my vmx's to...
View ArticleSingle Sign on Server administrator role in 5.1
I am installing Single Sign on Server on a separate Virtual Machine from vCenter Server. Active directory is in the environment already. Single Sign on gives you the option to use a local...
View ArticleRe: Get-datastore shows every datastore twice
What does the following produce ? foreach($dsinGet-Datastore){ Get-View ($ds.ExtensionData.Host|%{$_.Key}) | select@{N="Datastore";E={$ds.Name}}, @{N="Host";E={$_.Name}} } You should see a line for...
View ArticleWorkstation 8 and Windows 7 Host Network Question
So, we have a Windows 7 laptop that has Vmware workstation 8.0.4 installed. This laptop is primarily used for demo purposes, therefore it won't always have an internet connection. We noticed from the...
View ArticleProblems with logging in Win7 on Fedora host
Hello everyone,I have Fedora 14 as a host and Win7 as a client (VMPlayer 3.1). After some updates of Linux and Windows simultaneously I can login in Windows only in safe mode. When I try to login in...
View ArticleRe: Help needed. Server shows as not patched in home view
Are you viewing the "charts" rather than just "Home" view? The charts view will just show some very basic summary charts based on all scan results in your database. It's possible it might help clean up...
View ArticleRe: Best way to move a VM to new hardware
Because this was a new installation of ESXi we were able to use Veeam. We had a very large SBS 2011 VM to move. It was very simple and worked perfectly. I really didn't think it would work. My...
View ArticleRe: Export Datacenter Hosts Information
I'm afraid that the availability of the serial number in that property depends if the HW vendor made that information available according the specs that VMware expects it to be.With IBM HW that is...
View Articlemem capacity.usage counter gone as of vSphere 5.0U2?
I run a weekly host performance report including the memory capacity.usage performance counter.
View ArticleConverting HP UX system to VM
We have a VERY old HP UX system (version 10). We still use it as a production server and are afraid of a hardware failure. What is the process to convert something like this to a VM? I am using ESXi...
View ArticleRe: Vcenter 5.0 to 5.1 upgrade issue
Hi,not a best practices article per se but a v useful guidehttp://www.virtuallyghetto.com/2012/10/how-to-addremove-vcenter-sso-identity.html?m=1
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