Bought Workstation 9 with 3yr support and upgrades, does this assume...
Hey all, my company bought a bunch of Workstation 9 licenses with 3yr support and upgrades, I assume we can then upgrade to Workstation 10 w/o addition cost? I tried our existing license on the...
View ArticleVMware 10 - can't map physical disk as writable
Using 10.0 on a Win 7x64 host, I created a Win 7 VM from a physical disk. I edited the vmx and then took a snapshot of the VM. I can map the physical drive, but I cannot map it as writable. If I...
View ArticleTerrible I/O performance in VMware workstation
I have on my PC installed Windows 7 as a host and VMware workstation 9. I'm running in vmware linux guest which was previously installed directly on hard drive. This VM has 3 mapped physical disks -...
View ArticleDistribución de servicios de red para VMware vSphere 5.1
Que tal amigos, El día de hoy me encuentro por estos lares para pedir su ayuda, esto ya que me surgen algunas dudas a nivel en la configuración de red en el Host, para poder explicar lo primero es...
View ArticleI need help bad. - Deleted snapshots
So. Human error. I deleted some snapshots.Using Workstation 9. I had roughly 17 snapshots. I accidentally deleted 5 of the snapshots. I was able to go back to the original vmdk to get the machine...
View ArticleVMware Tools Compile Problem
I am running Ubuntu 13.10 (beta) with Linux Kernel 3.11.0-7 as a Guest OS under VMware Fusion 6.0.0 (1296151) on my Macbook (Mac OS X 10.8.4).I attempted to install VMware Tools 9.6.0 Build-1294478 and...
View ArticleHow to retrieve session id of from web client
Is their any way to retrieve session ID from web client.
View Articleupgrading vCenter from ver5.0 to 5.1
I am considering upgrading our vCenter from ver 5.0 to 5.1. Our ESXi hosts are all ver 5.0 also. Here's my question. If I upgrade vCenter do I also need to upgrade all the hosts to version 5.1?
View ArticleCannot power on VM after restoring acronis backup using VMWare Converter
I restored a VM to VSPhere 5.1 using an acronis backup and VMWare Converter. The conversion completed successfully but the vm won't boot and I get the following error message. Any guidance is...
View Articleis there an action to Add an existing disk to a vm by specifying vmdk file?
I am trying to duplicate the GUI functionality of adding an existing disk (not create new) to a vm and specifying the .vmdk file to be used. From the GUI you would edit, then add and choose Hard disk....
View Articlemoving OVF to new DataStore
I just exported a VM in OVF to my hard drive with plans to move the OVF to a new DataStore in another location. When I looked at the contents of the OVF folder that was created with the export i see...
View ArticleSecurity Profiles for Customers
Just curious if someone has managed to assign Security Profiles for Customers as well as it is possible to do for Officers.I suppose it could be very useful to allow access to classified objects...
View ArticleCompatibility degree of a VM reduce from Fusion 6 to Fusion 5
I´m not happy with my new Fusion 6 and have reinstalled Fusion 5.0.3.But my VM Windows 8 was actualisized with Fusion 6 and now I must reduce the compatibility degree back to Furion 5.How is this to do?
View ArticleFileVault 2 not working correctly in OS X VMs with VM disks set to Bus Type:...
I built a new 10.8.5 VM in VMware Fusion 6.0 Pro for use with FileVault 2 testing and ran into an odd issue where FileVault 2 wouldn't turn on correctly. The eventual fix was that I needed to switch...
View ArticleAdding a USB device (flash drive) from a client running vSphere Client to an...
Hi All, OS running the vSphere client: Windows 7VM Guest OS: Windows 2008 R2ESXi version: 5.0.0.469512 This should, as far as I can tell, be pretty straight forward. I ensure that a USB controller has...
View ArticleAdd Hard Disks for Active-Active Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster
Hi all,We plan to create Active-Active Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster in vSphere 4.xHere is the requirements: 1.Node1 should have the following disks during normal operation C drive (VMDK) P...
View ArticleVirtualSwitch and Virutalport group details
Hi, I am trying to collect the information of each host vSwitch details and configured port group in the cluster. I am fetching the result using the onliner like this.. (get-vmhost | get-virtualswitch...
View ArticleCould not Run the following 4 Wklds......
Hi I have some error I can not solve . After I finish the vmmark2.5 the program show me the following error: Could not Run the following 4 Wklds: ['MailServer0 reported issues during run',...
View ArticleMigration VM to vSphere 5 from vSphere 5.1
Hi to all,i'm new on vmware and i have a questions about migration of my VMs: what is the best way to migrate my VMs from vsphere 5 to vsphere 5.1? vMotion for example or there is another method?...
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