dvSwitch uplink assignments not restored at boot
Hi all, I'm seeing an intermittent boot issue with our ESXi 5.1 systems that causes a bit of pain sometimes. Essentially, what happens is that when the system boots, the physical network interface to...
View ArticleThinApp via Workspace = 40-80 second launch delay.
I found this thread which echos my exact issue: http://communities.vmware.com/thread/438192 I have a fully offline, isolated Horizon test lab. I am also having the 40-80 second delay in launching...
View ArticleLooking for a Root cause?
HI Techies, I come across the situation where one of shared lun goes offline and due to which all the host on the vcenter started disconnecting one by one?I an not able to find the cause for this...
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Newer IBM servers not vMotion compatible despite identical CPUs
I just installed a new HS22V blade, identical to a pack of others installed about a year ago. CPUs are identical, UEFI version is identical, Processor Settings in the firmware are identical. Still...
View ArticleMutli Location Management using single vCAC instance
Hello, I am surprised to see there not much information about how can we deploy vCAC to Manage Multi location Environments and deploy as well based upon location. I read somewhere in vCAC documentation...
View ArticleRAID5 Datastore - Crashed/Blank Data Store
Hey Guys, Question. I have ESXi 4.1 U1 and as it was booting it crashed. (lost power) ever since I was unable to boot into ESXi (says no boot device) but RAID show's OK. So after fighting for a few...
View ArticleUSB Android Phone Connection Interrupts Guest Network
VMWare Workstation 9.0.2 build-1031769, Windows 7 64bit Home Premium host, Windows XP 32bit SP3 guest running on a Lenovo T400 w/8GB RAM. Whenever I connect my Android-based smartphone to the host via...
View ArticleWorkstation 8 Set Network Location asks every time started
Hello, I get the Windows 7 "Set Network Location" dialog each time I start a particular VM.The Network ID increases each time I start up the VM. It is up to number 57 now! Searched around and cannot...
View ArticlevCO reflection capabilities.
Hello. I'm looking for additional information on vCO reflection capabilities. More specifically, I started to look at API methods and properties which provide information on Workflow structure. It is...
View Articlemulti core vcpu settings and confusion RDS / Terminal Services
I have a few terminal servers.I run office apps, ie and a few other small things currently. The VMs were setup with 2 vCpus from the start (i would have started with 1 however it wasn't me that set...
View ArticleWindows 2003 setup : Cannot find any hard disk drives during installation
Hi, I've found a strange issue here.. ESXi 4.0 installed on DELL R710 with 2 processor E55xx.Then we try to install a VM, with Windows 2003. The installation cannot continue because the VM cannot...
View Articlevmplayer 64bit refuses to rund 64bit VM Image under SLES11SP2 64bit.
Hi! i apologize if this is a duplicate, but i did some superficial googling and a scan through the forum and did not findsomething relating to this (and will accept my humbling punishment if i...
View ArticlevCloud:GuestOSType - VclGuestOSType()
Hi all, how do I set a value for vCloud:GuestOSType ? I can read all the values, but how can I set the variable so I can create a VM. I have a Workflow that has vcloud:GuestOSType as input variable....
View ArticleScript that outputs registry value or set command of remote zero client
I am fairly new to powershell and scripting in general so I apologize in advance. I need a script that I can run and find out the value of HKCU\Volatile Environment. I am using vmware in my environment...
View ArticleVCP5 vs VCP5-DCV
Hello, i'm thinking about becoming a VCP. I took the course "VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v5.0" about 1 1/2 years ago. As far as I know a few things have changed since then. I only knew...
View ArticleAuthentication Failed
Hi, has anyone encounter this error in the initial installation of the capacity planner collector (Collector Service Account) ---------------------------Install---------------------------Authentication...
View Articlesession variables
Using VMware View Agent 5.1.3.1007228 and VMware Tools 9.0.0.15210. I'm not seeing any of the View related variables being created in HKCU\Volatile Environment. Any ideas?
View ArticleRegarding the vmware cloud certification
Hi, I am new to the vmware community. I am planning to take vmvare cloud certification.I have more than 10 years of exp. on networking domain. I think if i can take vmvare cloud certification, that...
View ArticleUpdate Manager
I have read where you can use update manager to update hosts from 3.x to 4.x then to 5.x. I have also read where 3.x is not supported. I know it is not supported from a direct upgrade from 3.x to...
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EVC Mode between AMD Gen 3, Gen 3 (Without 3D Now), and Gen 4
Hi Guys, I'm trying to better understand how to "read" the VMware Compatibility Guide: cpu results.IHAC that holds 2xDell PowerEdge R805 with AMD 2423 HE, 2xDell PowerEdge M905 with AMD 8384 and 4x...
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