vCD 8.20 Import VM fails (java.lang.NullPointerException)
Hi all We've just installed vCD 8.20 / vSphere 6.5 in the lab prior to a production deployment and we're working through our planned migration strategy for importing client VMs. In testing we appear to...
View ArticleESXi drops / loses VMFS-partition
Hi I'm experimenting with an ESXi 6.5 installation on a Intel NUC6I5SYH for a lab enviroment. I'm aware of the "no official support", but please hear me out :-) As stated, I'm installing ESXi on a...
View ArticleWebEx Productivity Tools
Has anyone been able to get WebEx productivity tools to work with UEM? I created the following config: [IncludeRegistryTrees]HKCU\Software\WebExHKCU\Software\WebEX_Outlook...
View ArticleOperating system not found after reboot - windows server 2003 r2
Hi I was trying to extend the hard disk in windows 2003 R2 VM.After reboot the VM is not booting shows no operating found. Solutions for this most appreciated! its a production im on trouble....
View ArticleCisco Spark
Hi all, Here is the FlexConfig file I created for Cisco Spark. Unfortunately due to the nature of Spark, which installs and updates automatically wholly within the user profile, this config will result...
View ArticlevROPS 6.5 Exchange solution pack
I have installed the Exchange solution pack for vROPS 6.5 however the heatmap along with the metrics dashboard are not being populated. Data is being collected by the EP Agent as I'm able to view the...
View ArticlePCOIP Blank Screen after reconnecting
Hey all, We have some users that are occasionally having an issue connecting back to their VMs via Horizon Client when they minimize their session. Whether it's 30 minutes or over an hour later, when...
View ArticlevRO Workflow: Create VM from a template
Hi,I have a template which has few vAPP parameters. When I manually create a VM from this template, the creation step asks for the vAPP parameters values and the VM is launched with those...
View ArticlevSphere 6.5 Security Configuration Guide (née Hardening Guide) Release Candidate
Attached is the Release Candidate of the vSphere 6.5 Security Configuration Guide. Yes, it's no longer called the "Hardening Guide" because only a subset of it is actual "hardening". I'm about to post...
View ArticleNSX for third party AV
Hi gurus I am trying to install NSX as it is required to be used with my Datacenter AV (Trend Micro), it seems like I have to create a totally new vDS for this purpose only, can someone let me know if...
View ArticleServices.sh restart vmware recommendations
Is there any vmware recommendation before executing services.sh command?
View Articlecannot stop deployment
I tried to stop our VIO deployment in the vCenter, because we had to do hardware maintainance. But the stop task takes forever, so I decided to shut down the VMs manually.After that I had to start and...
View ArticleStrange issue with AD sync of objects
I am having an odd issue with AD objects in App Volumes. If I assign a new AD user or group to an App Stack I can search AD just fine and add them. They then show up in the Directory tab as enabled and...
View ArticleImporting VMs from Symantec backups
I need to create running VMs from Symantec BESR 2010, 2013 or 2016 backup files.I remember that VMware Converter was able to import backup files up to versione (maybe) 8.xThe tests I made with Symantec...
View ArticleThinApp limitation question
Is there a posibility to virtualize a Windows 7 application to run on Windows XP or you can only virtualize from a lower OS to a higher OS. Thanks you!
View ArticleCoredump to disk. Failed: Timeout
Hi, i am having trouble with with core dump. I set a partition using article Configuring a diagnostic coredump partition on an ESXi 5.x/6.x host (2004299) | VMware KB . esxcli system coredump partition...
View Articledo I use the right methode of using configuration elements as this way doing...
I am using configurations elements to help me to facilitate searches during VM Deployment but in the way I use it. If I do a search of elements using thoses configuration elements "find elements that...
View ArticleExtracting CPU utilization and Ram utilization Report from Vcenter6
Hi All, Looking for some guidance here. We are doing capacity planning based on reports gathered from the Vcenter GUI. As of now we do this manually once every week and then play around on the spread...
View ArticleVMware Workstation 12 Player guest-to-guest network communication (IP address...
I am using WMware Workstation Player 12. I am trying to configure my lab servers to communicate with each other. One has the DHCP/DNS role installed and needs a static ip. The other will be a client...
View ArticleTrying to deinstall VM Workstation, get The MSI '' failed. - The folder path...
I was trying to create snapshot in VM workstation, keep getting "Error taking snapshot: One of the parameters supplied is invalid". this happens on all VMs - So I thought it must be something common to...
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