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vmdk file size differs from virtual disk size
Hi there, I have a strange issue with one of my VMs on ESXi 5.1. I have a VM running on local datastore1 (c drive) and I have created a new virtual disk on datastore4 which is hosted on iSCSI storage...
View ArticleServer Crash/Reboot: vnetflt.sys
Hi, Does anyone know or has anyone heard or seen any issue using the VMXNET3 driver with Windows 2003 R2? We're running ESXi 5.5 with a mix of Windows and Linux guests. We have migrated everything...
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MAC OS X Mavericks Issue in VMWare Workstation
I was running OS X Mountain Lion in my VMWare Workstation 10.It was running smoothly.But as soon as I upgraded it to OS X Mavericks released recently,it has stopped working.I just downloaded the 5.2 gb...
View ArticleVMWare Workstation 10 with Windows 8.1 Guest running Hyper-V
I recently upgraded from VMWare 9 to VMWare 10. In doing so, I have run into a problem with my Windows 8.1 guest, which is running Hyper-V. What was working perfectly find in WS9, is having problems...
View ArticleEnableShare registry setting not working in the 2.2 Client
The documentation still mentions EnableShade, but the setting is currently not working for me in 2.2 I had it working in the previous client I had installed. I'm running the client as the shell on...
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Retain VM name after recover (single vCenter, single DC, single Cluster,...
I've tried searching through the community but couldn't find a similar thread so forgive me if this has been answered before I'm currently running some tests on the vSphere Replication Appliance. My...
View ArticleVirtual Center 5.5 Web client host display view
Does anyone have a way to default the view for hosts and clusters to show all the hosts on the left pane? To switch between hosts I have to click up to 'hosts' then click in the center pane on the host...
View ArticleThe upgrade contains the following set of conflicting VIB's:...
8 Host Cluster (IBM HS23 Blades) ESXI 5.0 using Cisco Nexus 1000v.Attempting to upgrade to 5.1 using Update Manager.error: The upgrade contains the following set of conflicting VIB's:...
View Article"General System Error " when trying to create a host profile
I have a cluster comprising 3 ESXi 5.5 nodes. I'm trying to set up profile compliance on this cluster, however I am unable to generate the host profile using any of the nodes as the reference host. The...
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vSphere Client: USB device stuck at "Connecting..."
Hello.Normally it works as it should, but sometimes I have trouble connecting a USB flash drive from my client to the VM via vSphere Client. It gets stuck at the connecting stage and I cannot cancel...
View Articlevmkfstools cloning via NFS VM can't boot
Hey all, I've been attempting to copy a Workstation VMDK (with Windows 7 installed) file across from my NFS server onto my ESXi host using vmkfstools -i, this works just fine but when I create a VMX...
View ArticleMigracion VCenter Server Appliance
Estimados, buenos días, creamos un laboratorio para experimentar con vSphere 5.5 y vCenter Appliance 5.5, el tema es que realizamos la migración de la maquina virtual del vCenter, en esta oportunidad...
View ArticleOpen-VMConsoleWindow used in Free Gui
Hi there Alan recently published a clip on how easy it is to create a GUI with a free community tool and launch a VM console.Does anyone have the complete 5 lines of code used to achieve...
View ArticleConfiguração de Rede Workstation
Ola pessoalSou novo na área Tenho duvidas com virtualização por que o meu foco é em desenvolvimentoMais prezo muito por segurança e minha duvida é seguinte pretendo usar o windows 8.1 com a Workstation...
View ArticleIs there a way to add mutltiple vCenter server in a single Web Client...
Hi,Is there a way to add or register a vCenter server to a single Web Client under the version 5.5? All the administration tool like admin-app has been removed on version 5.5. Any help will be...
View ArticleVMware Workstation-10.0.1 fails after RedHat-6 software update.
After updating software on a RedHat-6 system (yum update), workstation-10.0.1 will 'crash' the system. The update included:kernel-2.6.32-431glib2-2.12-1.132 The 'Bug Tracking' tool reports problems...
View ArticleVspere Web Client external "connection timed out"
Hi all Im receiving connection timed out error message from the vsphere Web Client, when trying to access the console of a virtual machine, On the internal network it works fine but if I access the...
View ArticleRemove a machines operations link
Hello @all, yesterday I played with the orchestrator workflows for vCAC. I created a new machine menu operations link. Now this link is in every Blueprint. How can I delete it again?Thanks in advance...
View ArticleVCAP5-DCD exam, which version is being tested?
Hi, I'm planning on studying for the VCAP5-DCD exam, but which version is tested on the exam? vSphere 5.0, 5.1 or is it already 5.5? Thanks
View ArticlevCac Multi-site configuration Best-practices / Design documentation
Hi all, I was just wondering if there was any technical documentation regarding a vCac Multi-site Configuration (2 sites), in terms of components placement, best practices or considerations,...
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