Get-HVMachineSummary more than one 'state' value
I need something simple.I have the command Get-HVMachineSummary. I need the "-state" parameter to get more than one value. ie: I need to see the vms that are in AVAILABLE or PROVISIONED state and count...
View ArticleUnable to UEFI-PXE Boot Host - Getting generic parsing boot.cfg error
I have a Linux Server running DHCP, HTTP and ATFTP that I use for supporting PXE booting hosts for automating our ESXi deployments. We have some new servers that default to UEFI PXE Boot. I can change...
View ArticleRemoteMKS connection failed
I'm trying to run Horizon Client on Linux Mint.I've tried Mint 18.3, and the newest 19, also Horizon 5, 4.10 and 4.6, no difference. I can run the client, choose server, log in, and also I can see...
View ArticleBlack screen while installing Vmware tools 10.3.10 on Workstation 15.1
I'm getting the black screen as soon as I install Vmware tools 10.3.10 (latest version) on Workstation 15.1. I can boot into safe mode to disable the SVGA driver but how do we rectify this? I've done...
View ArticleWho knows how to create a ESXi 6.7 VM in WS12 with a host with XEON CPU
Who knows how to create a ESXi 6.7 VM in WS12 with a host with XEON CPU ?I hope that masking the CPU may help but dont know the correct parameter.Thanks Ulli
View ArticleDatastore recovery
Hello, I have a Proliant DL380 G10 with VMware ESXi 6.7 installed on on SSD drive. For storage I have 12 NVMe drives. I am trying to figure out the best way to do Software RAID. I've created...
View ArticleRDP VC Bridge - Delay For WTSQuerySessionInformation
We are having issues with the VMWare RDP Virtual Channel Bridge SDK. We are using the vdp_rdpvcbridge.dll with File version 6.1.656.846, and Product version 7.2.0 build-6560846, which I believe is part...
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VMTools and Win2k16
Running the latest 10.3.10 VMTools and encountering a bizarre problem - without VMTools my Win2k16 Server console is fine, once I install VMTools though I have the console thumbnail and sessions all...
View ArticlevRealize Log Insight - hostd-probe
Seeing duplicate host entries on my vRLI licensing and I've traced it to the following process. I'm running vSphere 6.5u1g. 7/23/2019, 16:20:01.162------ Early init logs Z xxxxxx.xxxxxx.local...
View ArticleFailed to enter maintenance mode in the current VSAN date migration mode
Hi, What is the threshold in terms of available storage that Maint Mode with FDM checks does? (Using only default vSAN policy FTT1) Been moving data out of vSAN and now am almost to 45% free storage on...
View ArticleProblema al arrancar un host ESXi en la consola VMware.
Buenas, Tengo el siguiente problema, el host ESXi donde tengo virtualizado el VCenter, cuando enciendo el host, la pantalla principal de VMware no me mestra la dirección ip del host, se queda la...
View ArticleScript to change Guest OS and version
Hello, We are upgrading VMs from Windows 7 to Windows 10, and need to change Guest OS and version after the upgrade on multiple VMs.Looking for a script to automate it. Thank you in advance!
View ArticleMouse wheel scrolling skips clicks
In my VMware guests, mouse wheel scrolling does not work correctly. How it should work: 1 "click" of the mouse scroll wheel should produce 1 line of scrolling. How it works: It takes fully 8 "clicks"...
View Articleinstall-vmhost patch
Would this work with install-vmhost patch? $vmhost = get-vmhost -name (get-content esx.txt)foreach ($esx in $vmhost) {set-vmhost -vmhost $esx -state...
View Article2.17 not done cooking yet ?
Hi All , Just curious on general consensus .Looks like from the posts that perhaps i should wait a bit to upgrade to 2.17 ?...Some bugs to be flushed out still ? We are at 2.15 on the manager.. and...
View ArticleWritables - Can one user have one writable on Every Pool ? ( ie.. an admin )
First I gotta say.. Writables are the DEVIL . Man have they created so many issues for us ., It sounds like the problems increase the more one jumps from pool to pool.. If i create a vPGU pool.. i...
View Articlecannot connect to host wifi
I created a new virtual machine and installed it and it works good, but I cannot get it to bridge to the hosts wifi adapter. I went to the vmware file, vmnetconfig.exe and set it up to bridge to my...
View ArticleFile name length issue
I'm using Workstation 12.5.9 build-7535481, running on Windows 2012 x64 R2 standard server. This is hosting a W10 VM, with the latest VMWare tools installed. The VM connects to the host file system...
View ArticleShare a folder on Virtual Machine with Host ? (without using VMware Tools)
I need this environment isolated though I'd like to have a shared folder on the Windows Virtual Machine I'm running, so I can move Malware Samples in and out of the guest VM without using VMware tools...
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