Get/Set-VMResourceConfiguration And Templates
Hi, If resource config values are set on a template, will those changes propagate to any clones made from that template? For example if this is set on a guest (which is later converted to a template),...
View Article'This operation is denied' error while composing Vapp.
Hi,I'm using C# SDK for vCloud Director 5.1 (with ASP.Net) and getting an error while composing Vapp (by providing VM reference from public catalog) and I've no idea why I'm getting this error. Any...
View ArticleVM down alert, but Host is up
Hello,We have 3 ESXi 5.0 hosts with DRS enabled. On one host, there are around 7 VMs. We received down alerts for all these VMs for that particular host only. > I could not RDP and ping these...
View ArticleDoes vMotion/iSCSI on separate VLANs need a route?
Hello. I have a new HA cluster and a new SAN. If I set up vMotion on one VLAN(16) and iSCSI on a different VLAN(17) and there is no route between the two, when I send a vMotion or Storage vMotion...
View ArticleConvert Mac to VM
One of our developers is leaving the company but will be staying on as a part time contractor to assist with development. We are going to repurpose his laptop but would like to preserve his environment...
View ArticleVM Library menu File Close doesn't close
Hi Guys, I've got the following scenario, which I just reproduced. Fusion July TP, OSX 10.8.4, external screen attached to macbook pro via thunderbolt. Running a Windows Vista 32 bits in a window with...
View ArticleSoftware to monitor process and do a HA hearbeat?
Let's start with I know I have not really done my homework like I should on this question, but here is it anyway... I have an application (MS Windows) that runs all the time and other processes rely on...
View ArticleView 5.2 with HW 3D - slow video performance
Hi, I have question for everyone. Did you anybody successfully try hw 3d acceleration playing the HD video (local or from youtube)? I have one HP DL380p Gen8 server (128 GB, 2x 8core, local HDDs) with...
View ArticleUpgrade vCenter from 4.1 to 5.1
We are planning on upgrading our vCenter server from 4.1 to 5.1 Last week we P2V'd the vCenter server so that we can now clone and test the upgrade. My plan is to clone the vCenter VM, ensure the NIC's...
View ArticleError connecting to server
I'm attempting to install a bundle from my workstation to an esxi server but not having much luck with vcli... Another co-worker ran the same command on his pc and it works so the issue is on my pc but...
View Articlemigration of VMs host to host
I have a client which don't have vCenter license and they do not want to buy either. I have two Hosts with one VM on each and both hosts are same LAN subnet. I want to move one VM and keep both VMs on...
View ArticleUnrecoverable error: (vmx)
Please help me with this error: VMware Player unrecoverable error: (vmx)NOT_IMPLEMENTED d:\build\ob\bora-1031769\bora\vmcore\private\iospace_shared.h:458VMware Player 5.0.2 on a Windows 7 Prof. 64 bit...
View ArticleExternal laptop connectivity to VM environment??
I recently purchased VM Workstation so I can start working with various Linux products and security tools. I'm a network administrator and going into network security, so I wanted to get experience...
View ArticleHow can I change the language of the UI
It seems that some effort on l10n had been put into the latest TP. My host OS is Win 7 x64 (Simp-Chinese) and I find the UI had been localized.As I did not find any options to change the language,...
View ArticleAMQP correlationId property
I'm trying to set the correlationId (a.k.a. correlation_id on the RabbitMQ server) property on an AMQPMessage and then send the message our RabbitMQ server. The message is making it to the correct...
View ArticleMonitoring the Cisco UCS Chassis Hardware - c220?
Hey All, We have these new Cisco c220 rack mount server in our environment running ESXi 5.0 Update 2.. We are currently a HP shop and we are not too familiar with this new platform.. Does anyone know...
View ArticleVMware Workstation and Autodesk Inventor 2013 on Win 7 Virtual Machine
Hello, I recently purchased a laptop in order to be more mobile with my business endeavors. I have Autodesk Inventor 2013 Professional which I use for 3D parametric modeling. Problem is the new laptop...
View ArticleAllow permission to delete VMs created by user
Greetings, I am using ESXI 5.1. I already have made it so that users cannot delete VMs. However, they are allowed to create VMs based on others (deploy Templates). How can I allow them to delete only...
View Articlewhat TAP program level is needed to redistribute the VDDK?
The text on the front page of this forum states If you are a VMware TAP alliance partner at select level or higher, you can request a license to redistribute the VDDK and bundle it with your...
View ArticleMore Free Space Reporting...
We have requirements to report on a group of VMs in certain blue folders. We would like to generate a report for VMs with less the 100MB of free space. Taking the script developed in Report Free...
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