Converter fails to realign partitions after successful conversion
Hello All! Was wondering if someone can help me out, i'm using Converter 5.1.0 i'm trying to realign a VM running Win2k3 32bit. We previously have cloned this box and made it a test machine, which i've...
View ArticleAccess Violation in VMware Workstation 10.0.1...
BUGS! (1) If you press Ctrl-V here, you can't type anything else! (2) Attached is a short form bug report. It contains the scenario but not the dumps. VMware please get back to me if you want to...
View ArticleLimiting number of hosts in a cluster to 32.
While having a look at the cluster limits, I have found that right from ESX 3.5 to ESXi 5.5, we have a cluster limit of 32 hosts per cluster. What is the reason for this constraint?
View ArticleCamera pass through on Ipad or tablet
I know with the new feature pack 2 you can now pass through audio, and cameras to the VDI Desktop. I got that to work with my windows 8 ThinkPad Helix. Is it possible with an Ipad or an Android...
View ArticlePlay old workstation config
Hello -- I have an old workstation config of a vm, version 4.x -- I tried to play it but the message said it was too old -- Is there anyway to tweak this config to play? Thanks
View ArticleUpgrade license from 4.1 to 5.1 - not valid
I am upgrading my vCenter from 4.1 to 5.1 and I get the message "The license key entered is not valid for the vCenter Server. Ensure the license key is for the vCenter Server." This key is valid, or...
View ArticleУдалены файлы снэпшота vmware vSphere Hypervisor
Два раза попытался сделать снэпшоты выключенной машины (Windows Server 2008 R2). Создались две пары файлов *.vmdk и *.vmem. Они оказались очень малого размера, я решил, что бэкап по какой-то причине не...
View ArticleHow to register a extension from a URL using powercli 5.5
We are trying to install a vcenter plugin (extension) from an URL.We were using ' New-Plugin -url $url | Get-Plugin ' in powercli 5.0.1. But now we moved to powercli 5.5, and found that cmdlets didnt...
View ArticleWeb Browser slow response on Windows 7 x64 virtual machine
I have a number of virtual machines running Windows 7 64bit on my network.They are set up on a server running VMWare ESXi 5.1.0. Their users access them from Windows 7 desktops via Remote Desktop.The...
View ArticleMissing stats from esxtop (virtual disk stats, option V)
Hi I have an issue with esxtop that i just can't get my head around. Whenever i try to record a batch from esxtop with the below command, the values from virtual disks (V in esxtop) just zeroes....
View ArticlecustomizationSpec
hi all, I am trying to write a customizationSpec from an xml input. Although I am almost finished this it seems like it is way overcomplicated. Is it possible to generate a sysprep file and pass the...
View Articlevihostupdate.pl - not working in 5.5 ?!??
Hey All I've mainly used 'vihostupdate.pl' to install VIBs in the past. Unfortunately now that i have a 5.5 vCenter and a 5.5 ESXi host when i try and run the following command: vihostupdate.pl...
View ArticleConverting qcow2 and raw .img files to VMDK / Instance running no OS Boot
I've followed this guide Chapter 7. Converting between image formats - OpenStack Virtual Machine Image Guide - havana Here's what I did: qemu-img convert -f raw -O vmdk ubuntu1204.img ubuntu1204.vmdk...
View ArticleESXi 4.0 upgrade to 5.5
Greetings! I have three ESXi servers version 4.0 which are running under free license. Recently I am trying to upgrade it to version 5.1 and 5.5 but failed. It said "Operation failed" and seems...
View ArticleVCSA 5.5 Services not starting
I have been working on setting up VCSA 5.5 in a lab environment for the past couple of days. I have run into a number of bugs that have caused me to re-install from scratch including the IP address...
View ArticlePlease Help Backup Problem
Hi all! Please forgive my English. Dryrun logdryrun - Pastebin.com debug loghttp://pastebin.com/vkVT2jGD Esxi: 5.5Backup datastore type: local I don't know why can't backup. How to fix this...
View ArticlePLS HELP ME ! ESXI 5.5 hangs - LINT1/NMI (motherboard nonmaskable interrupt),...
Hello,Cansomeonehelp meand meto interpret this Coredump ?I haveattachedthe entirelogandaprintscreenofthe message fromthe server console. thank you, [7m2013-11-07T00:01:41.210Z cpu0:35457)WARNING: NMI:...
View ArticleAll Capacity related data stopped showing up
Hi All, I have a strange one, About to raise a VMware case both thought I would ask here and see if anyone has some ideas. I am running 5.7.1Basically on the 15th of November all Capacity related data...
View Articleosx o/s virtual machine under workstation on a macbook pro running bootcamp???
i have heard that Apple only allows running osx on an apple device i have not heard if it is Fusion only or is it possible to run osx as a virtual machine using workstation running bootcamp windows 7...
View ArticleGhost menu bar
When working in Mavericks and using mission control you move a fullscreen vm from one monitor to the next, there is a ghost gray menu bar that has no text, but is clickable. I think this might be a bug...
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