ESXi 6.5a VM panic crash VMware ESX unrecoverable error: (vcpu-7)...
Hi, Yesterday without any warning one of our VMs crashed unexpectedly.In the Windows event log there is nothing (only the system shutdown was unexpected).In the vcenter the error is: Error message from...
View ArticleUbuntu server 16.04: minimal install virtual machine
I've always installed Ubuntu server VMs in my environment using a basic installation (i.e., just select install Ubuntu server on the main screen). But recently realized you can select F4-Modes, which...
View ArticleNo contextual menu for TortoiseSVN on Writable Volumes
Hello, I installed latest version of Tortoise SVN on my Windows 7 x64 virtual machine that has a writable volumes attached. After the installation, I'm able to see the contextual menu, but when the VM...
View Articleapp volumes manager
Hi, Can someone why I lose randomly connect with certificate in app volumes manager and VmCenter.And when this happening no users cant use writables disk. Does not add them a proper profile.Then I must...
View ArticlePower On virtual machine VM Device 'Bootstrap' is not available.
While powering on the serve it getting the error. Error:Power On virtual machine VM Device 'Bootstrap' is not available.
View ArticleESXi 6.5 Update 1 Host Profile application issues
Hi, When attempting to apply host Profiles on Dell R730 ESXi Hosts configured with vSAN the Profile application results in the ESXi Host disconnecting from the network. The ESXi instance then needs a...
View ArticleVCenter Server Appliance 6.5 Fails to start after restart
Hi all I am running VCenter Server Appliance 6.5. When I restart the Appliacne if sfails to start. The main screen of the server presents. I am able to SSH and login as root. Can any one point me in...
View ArticlevExpert: Jan Schwoebel
This document is a detail page for the VMware vExpert Directory.Expert InformationNameJan SchwoebelLocationSan Jose, CAUnited StatesShort DescriptionCustomer Support @Datrium. 9+ years experience in...
View ArticleScript to export Network and VLAN info in Datacenter
Hello all, Im looking for a script to export all network and vlan info across multiple clusters in one datacenter. This would only be the Network info and none of the hardware info. I will use this to...
View Articleneed to get sum of all hard didks
how do I modify this to get the total sum of all vmdk/VM?
View ArticleConfigured scratch location doesn't work after upgrade to ESXi 6.5
Hi,My configured scratch location for some reason doesn't work after upgrading to ESXi 6.5.I set up parameter ScratchConfig.ConfiguredScratchLocation to a persistent storage. The folder exists and...
View ArticleTemplate vs pxe installation
Hello everyone, I was wondering how many people choose to automate their vm deployement workflows with a template vs PXE boot installation from scratch ?At our place Windows people have decided to go...
View ArticleScripting workflows validations
Hello all, I was wondering if there's a way to script workflow validations and generate an output ? Out of the GUI it doesn't seem there's an option to run that on a specific folde rand sub folders.And...
View Articlelost data files post change vmdk link
Hello everyone, everything good? In my scenario I'm having a problemI'm hoping for help from you, On my virtual machine A that there was a virtual disk A (there was a snapshot of 12-07) I made a new...
View ArticleChange Owner with Request a catalog resource action fails with 400 Bad Request
We've just upgraded to 7.3 and I am trying to re-assign ownership as part of a workflow where a service account does the request then flips ownership at the end. I am trying to use the "Request a...
View ArticleDid i mess up today when i upgraded my virtual windows 7 to windows 10?
My virtual machine was windows 7. Today i upgraded it to windows 10 at microsoft website. Iam non-commerical and new at using a virtual machine. At the top of this window it still says windows 7 64-bit...
View ArticleAbout vSAN
Hi There, I am working on designing the solution for a customer and thought of proposing VMware vSAN. What is the minimum nodes that we need to factor for building highly resilient vSAN cluster?Do i...
View ArticleHow to set a DHCP reservation on VMware Fusion 8.5 on a MacBook?
Hi Folks, I'm not finding a way to set a DHCP reservation on my VMware Fusion 8.5 instance on a MacBook - any hints? Help!
View ArticleVMworld Community Podcast Booth Sign-up Sheet (Europe)
VMworld 2017 Europe Podcast Booth Schedule Notes: Sign-up is first come first serve, slots are 1 hour long, we have 1 podcast booths inEurope, It's also required you bring your own gear. If...
View ArticleVM replication in a SharePoint 2013 farm, is it supported?
I have a SharePoint Farm with the following VMs: 2 App servers + 2 Web (FrontEnd) Servers + 1 SQL Server. I want to prepare a DR environment on another network and to use SQL mirroring and VMWare...
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