install vCenter 5.1 on same system with (inactive) 5.0.0?
We are now running vCenter 5.0.0 on a Windows 2008 box, and use an Oracle database on the back end. Rather than upgrade to vCenter 5.1, can I shut down the 5.0, and just install 5.1 fresh? My thinking...
View ArticlevExpert: Philip Ditzel
This document is a detail page for the VMware vExpert Directory.Expert InformationNamePhilip DitzelLocationArlington, VAUnited StatesShort Description12-year IT professional specializing in...
View ArticleDirext3D support for VMware Workstation 9 - Windows 7 Pro
Hello all, I am trying to get a game of mine working in VMware Workstation 9 and I have done quit a bit of reading. I have read that you need to add these lines found in this tutorial: Enabling...
View ArticlevCO Web View Autologin
Hello, can anyone provide an example of properly configuring a web view for autologin for user interaction? When I generate a web view URL with the inAutologin parameter set to true via...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S connection problems
Greetings, I am trying to connect my Samsung Galaxy S in my Windows virtual machine but however VMachine doesn't even detect the USB and therefore Samsung Kies can not detect mobile. Is anyone able to...
View ArticleDisk Space "Over by" in Capacity Risk Details
Hi, We have a vanilla install of vCenter Operations Manager 5.7.1 however there seems to be an issue the the "Disk Space" reporting in virtual machine capacity. VCOM/VCOPS is reporting that we have 0...
View ArticleTroubles with updating Patches and Updates??
I am using this article to update the esxi 5.1 host I just installed VMware KB: Installing patches on an ESXi 5.x host from the command line In line 6 I type the commands cd...
View ArticleInstall 2008r2 on esxi 5.1 ?
I have been searching the articles on the site and knowledge base looking for and article describing how to create a vm and install windows 2008r2 on it . Anyone got one or know of one I would...
View ArticleBest Practise for 25 drives Raid in a HP ProLiant DL385 Gen8
Hello,I have a HP DL385 Gen8 Server with 2 CPU and 16 Cores per Socket and 192 GB RAM.We use VMware vSphere 5.1 Enterprise Plus. As Hardware we use the internal HP P420i SAS Controller and we have 25...
View ArticleThe VMware ESX server does not have persistent storage
Hi, we have an HP Proliant ML350 G6 with a p410i RAID controller. The raid was created using 4 1TB disks, as this: Disk 1: RAID 0Disks 2-4: RAID 5 The server is running ESXi 4.1 since 2011 without any...
View ArticlePosting Code in Discussion Question
How is everyone here posting code so it looks like it came right out of PowerGUI?? When I post code it just looks like text. ThanksBoston Tech Guy
View ArticleClearing a partition region
Hi,We have some partition regions and some replicated regions. We want to clear these regions at the end of the business day. We are using region.clear() for replicated regions and it works. For...
View ArticleData Centre Design docs
Hi, Is there any data centre design doc with connectivity diagram available at vmware site for customers (solution details with techncial design ) those who working on a new vmware design for referance...
View ArticleSymantec Endpoint Protection slows file transfer and network speed by fourth...
We are experiencing significant reduction in file transfer rate and network speed with in our LAN between Virtual Machines running Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 guest OSs, Symantec Endpoint...
View ArticleExcel Plugin and KMS licensing
I am trying to ThinApp a plugin for Excel called PowerPivot. I have tried two major approaches; Excel and the plugin virtualized together in a bubble and capturing just the Plugin. In both instances I...
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Unable to uninstall VMWare Workstation after windows 8 pro upgrade
I have installed VMWARE Workstation 8 on my Windows 7 64 bit Last year, I have upgraded my Laptop OS to Windows 8 Pro with Hyper-V, Now I want to uninstall Vmware Workstation as there is conflict, but...
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0x80072030 issue
Greeting, Got the error in the step 10 (document page 100) file: " loadgenreceipient.log" from "c:\program files\exchange load generator" can some one post the correct (working) information as below?...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Downgrade to 2008 Licensing
We're moving vCenter 5.0 from a test VM to a purpose built one with vC 5.1, and intend to use SQL Server 2008, but have to buy 2012 (ker-ching!) and use the downgrade rights and so I assume we...
View ArticleInstallation of Workstation's "Visual Studio PlugIn" prevents NTLMv2 (and LM...
I have legacy Windows VMs, including a Windows 98SE VM with the the "DS Client for Windows 98" installed (i.e., the Active Directory component). That means that the Windows 98 VM is configured to be...
View ArticleError when try to view latency results
Hi, after a successful run (including uploading is finished) I din't get any latency results in the web UIWhen I look at the viewplanner.log I see the folloiwng error: tail -f viewplanner.log File...
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