What is make clone as template and convert to template ?
I installed ESX5.1 and vCenteAppliance.I installed guest win2008R2 OS.In the vCenter template menu by right click , I found make clone as template and convert to template.What is that ?
View ArticleWhat is fault tolerance menu in vCenter ?
By right clicking Guest OS from vCenter, I found fault tolerance menu.What could I do by this fault tolerance ?
View ArticleWhere do I get the Server for Android Horizon View?
This question is to be answered for Dummies.Having no other devices, I want to get the vmware virtual desktop to my android.I have no computer and never used vmware.The app says "Add Server" what do i...
View ArticleHave to disable VMnet8 to browse local shares?
I installed VMware workstation 9.0.1 build 894247 in Windows 7 64bit. If I want to browse any shares on my local network I now have to disable the adapter "VMware Network Adapter VMnet8" in order to...
View Articleconsume dead letter messages AMQP
Hi, I am trying to consume a dead letter message from a rabbit MQ server, I can consume a standard message and all properties are as expected. But I am unable to consume a dead letter message. The...
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Server 2012 R2 on ESXi 5.1
I am building a test lab and I have successfully installed Server 2012 R2 but I am unable to activate it. During the activation process I receive an slmgr error "0xc004fd01" and when you google that...
View ArticleOpenStack Sessions at VMworld 2013
If you're at VMworld 2013, be sure to check out these OpenStack-related sessions by VMware, partners, and customers. Deploying vSphere with OpenStack: What it Means for your Cloud EnvironmentSession...
View Articlebasic question to start up program use
I bought fusion to allow me to run a windows program on my mac to work/update a website. Installed fusion. To run this program, do I have to have windows installation disc in order for this to happen....
View ArticleVote for VMware sessions proposed for the OpenStack Summit in Hong Kong!
Here at VMware we have been busy making sure that your favorite VMware products, from old-standbys like vSphere + vCenter to new technologies like NSX, VSAN, and vCOPs, all work well with OpenStack.As...
View ArticleMonitoring the Cisco UCS Chassis Hardware - c220?
Hey All, We have these new Cisco c220 rack mount server in our environment running ESXi 5.0 Update 2.. We are currently a HP shop and we are not too familiar with this new platform.. Does anyone know...
View ArticleError: Unknown Namespace software
Hi Guys, I was trying to remove a VEM (Cisco Nexus 1000v component) from one of the ESXi 4.1 host using the following command: esxcli software vib remove -n cisco-vem-v140-esx --maintenance-mode but...
View ArticleCan't figure out why my VM has great download speed but horrible upload...
Hi - I'm running 5.1 hooked up on a gigabit network and just doing some network testing. I tested a Win 2k12 VM using LAN Speed Test, and getting 475 Mbps down but only 38Mbps up when checking against...
View ArticlevCloud Director 5.1 prepare host failed
We have a vSphere 5.1 cluster with 4 hosts mixed with ESXi 5.1 and 4.1. 3 of the 4 hosts are prepared and working in a vCloud Director 5.1 Provider VDC. Recently I upgraded the one left from ESXi 4.1...
View ArticleCannot unmount or Delete Datastore LUNS
Hi, I am in a situations where I need some help. I have ESXI 5 running Vsphere 5 with 10 Blades and two clusters, running about 100 + VM's. I have shutdown/decommissioned some VM's and want to release...
View ArticlePowershell Script to obtain Windows Activation Status for all the VMs
We have an environment with 100s of VMs across different Windows OS (like XPm, Win 7, Server 2003, Server 2008 etc). Is it possible to have a powershell script that can obtain the activation status for...
View ArticleAppears to be a bug in the web client "getting started" guides
From the VMs and Templates getting started page, clicking the "Learn more about folders" link functions...
View ArticleVCD 5.1.2 Host Spanning is not working
I am trying to get my vcloud director 5.1.2 into production so we can move off of Lab Manager and when a vm is deployed on a different server that its aasiacted vShield edge device it we can not access...
View Articlenew vSAN feature -- which versions will get it??
Supposedly the new vSphere 5.5 vSAN feature is in BETA and everyone can try/use it.Whenever it goes GA does anyone know which users will be cut off from using it??That is, will it only be given to...
View ArticleSelf service website? VCIM? VCAC?
Hi everyone, I'm struggling to find a clear answer from the VMware website. I'm trying to determine which software to use to create a self signup website for customers of a cloud service provider....
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HDD/RAID controller not showing in Health Status
I've recently upgraded several ESXi 4.x hosts to 5.1 and after the upgrade the disks and raid controller are no longer showing in the Health Status section in vSphere. The servers are all Dell...
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