Safe to delete snapshot from failed vdp backup
Hi I had some backups fail last night and on 4 VMs I can see a snapshot that the VDP appliance made during the backup but was unable to remove automatically. (I assume)Since these are some pretty...
View ArticleConverting Hyper-v to Vmware using the vmware converter
Hi, I am looking for some support wrt using the converter for converting VM's created in Hyper-V to VMware. What happens to the Hyper-V tools? Will the Data be secure? Will the drives be the same? Can...
View ArticleThin Provisioned VMDKs consume all available space
Hi, Server: Win 2008 R2 with SP1 (file server)Storage: VMDKs on VMFS5 datastore (thin provisioned), underlying Fibre SAN storagevSphere: vCenter Server 5 Standard, ESXi 5.0 Patch 2 (build 515841) ......
View ArticleNeed help creating a dashboard to count a total.
I have a dashboard that shows the top 20 highest VM's that are about ready to run out of disk space. Would there be any way to create another dashboard that would give a count of this just to display...
View ArticleCan't obtain an Internet connection using workstation 6.5.5
I have just purchased a laptop that uses Windows 8 (64-bit). I have installed Workstation 6.5.5, and I have installed XP (32-bit) as the guest system. The host connects to the Internet via a wireless...
View ArticleVM converter error while moving a virtual machine to another esxi 5.1 server
Hello,I trying to copy a vm that's on an old amd processor to another system with a newer socket amd processor using the latest vm converter standalone. I get the following error "Unable to validate...
View ArticleHow to get VirtualMachine storage info
Hello,i can not collect storage performance data for a virtual machine and specific datastore.the performances merics are the follow:disk.provisioned.LATEST disk.unshared.LATESTdisk.used.LATEST in...
View ArticleVmware tools generates Windows events: Event ID: 1000
We use Windows server 2003 R2 and ESXi 5.1. We use Vmware tools 9.0.5 build 1065307. In our event logs we sometimes see this message: Event Type:ErrorEvent Source:VMware ToolsEvent Category:NoneEvent...
View Articleunrecoverable error: (vmx)
Please help me with this error. bugNr=148722See logfile.Thanks!p.s. Sorry for my english
View ArticleHow to put vCloud Director behind Edge?
Hi! We have vDirector 5.1.2Director has 2 internal ip-address and I created edge with NAT for translation from internal to external address. Now user has connection to vCloud http-site, but VMRC...
View ArticleHow to get performance data of average CPU, MEM and NET.
Hi all, I am trying to get the details of performance data CPU, MEM and NET, my code output is as below Thu Jul 18 15:00:00 IST 2013 cpu.usage.average :: 3080Thu Jul 18 15:05:00 IST 2013...
View ArticleVMware SRM Reprotect Fails with Peer array ID provided in the SRM input is...
I have the following setup Site-AVMware vCenter 5.1 U1VMware SRM 5.1.1NetApp SRA 2.0.1P2FAS3140C - Data ONTAP 8.1.2P4 Site-BVMware vCenter 5.1 U1VMware SRM 5.1.1NetApp SRA 2.0.1P2FAS3140C - Data ONTAP...
View ArticleОтказоустойчивость сети
Добрый день.Возник такой вопрос. Есть vSphere 5, несколько хостов, в каждом по 4е сетевых карты, две смотрят в один физический блейд-свитч, две другие в другой. Портгруппам на VDS розданы сетевухи...
View ArticlevLAN not showing in ESXi CDP output
I have a vLAN that I am using in my environment and that is working fine between the ESXi host and the physical network. However, when I run the command to show CDP information from the ESXi host, I...
View ArticlevShield 5.1.2 and Auto Deploy - VIBs Marked as Not Stateless Ready
Hi there, I am adding the vShield VIBs to my Image Profiles for use with Auto Deploy. The reference I am using for this is the following article; Using vSphere Auto Deploy to create a vCloud Networking...
View ArticlevSphere and vCloud Director on SUSE Linux
Hi Guys. Would VMware at anytime support vCloud Director on SUSE Linux.
View Articlevcap-cia
Hi all,Just passed vcp, now that my concepita are fresh in my mind I'd like to begin the vcap patch. Since I currently I work for a CSP, my natural choice would be vcap-cia. But this is a quite new...
View ArticleVMware snapshot state is not saved at reboot
I'm using VMware Fusion 5.0.3. I have a saved snapshot of a Win 7 VM. Every time I reboot it, information that had been saved is lost and the snapshot is restored to its initial state. I have taken...
View ArticleLenovo LT1421 DisplayLink Monitor
My updated VMWare Workstation software can show graphics on this USB monitor. But mouse cannot move to this monitor. Does anyone know how to solve this? My software is 8.0.1 build-528992. I have...
View Articlenet.received.average is getting many values for a single poll time
Hi, while getting 5 minutes poll value for net.received.average , we get 10 values for the same time . For othere parameter like cpu.usage.average , we get only one poll value for past 5...
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