Extend Pre-allocated disk in a production evironment
Hello,I am relatively new to VMWARE.I have "inherited" a network with 30 VMs, all of them running Windows Server 2016.One of them is a file server with a 1.4TB pre-allocated disk. I want to extend the...
View ArticleUtilize disk kapacity over 64TB
Hi. Hi have a Host running on a disk that is 109 TB.I found that there is a max size of a datastore set to 64 TB.That mean i have 45 TB I'm not able to use. Im trying to add the 45 TB as a datastore,...
View ArticleVMware fusion 8.5 - Windows 10 virtual machine running super slow
Hi, I have recently -finally- managed to migrate a Windows 10 Lenovo laptop to my IMac (El Capitan) using VMware Fusion 8.5. using the standalone application (the migration agent would not work). I...
View ArticleVMWare Workstation 15.5.1 on Kernel Linux 5.4.6 : fail to compile vmci-only
Hello, I use a linux distro (Calculate Linux) and I have VMware Workstation 15.5.1.All is fine with 4.9.x LTS Kernel. Since i upgraded the kernel to 5.4.6, VMWare Workstation fails to compile modules....
View ArticleQuestion about new hosts and HA network
Is it necessary to use a separate network (other than VMKernel/vmotion) for HA? We have a relatively small vCenter environment, with 12 hosts and about 60 VMs.
View ArticleLatest Java plugin development guide
Hello! Is there any updated version of the development guide that works with vRO 7.X? The docs seems outdated and the archetypes doesnt work out of the box (at least for me). I guess that DynamicTypes...
View ArticleExtremely high "Average response time" for disk in Win10 on ESXi 6.7u3
Hello, I have a new ESXi host with a single VM I am testing. The single VM has an extremely high "Average response time" for its hard drive and extremely high "Active time". Basically the hard drive...
View ArticleUnable to rename vCenter 6.7
Hello Our customer has a vCenter server with the hostname 'vcenter'. I've upgraded to 6.7.0.42000 so that I can rename it, but the process (as outlined in Changing your vCenter Server's FQDN - VMware...
View ArticleVROPS 8.0 cannot find option for what if analysis to add hosts
Hello all, trying to find the option for adding hosts (infrastructure planning) under optimize capacity - what if analysis and I am only seeing the option for Workload Planning:Traditional. Anyone else...
View ArticleHow long after completing exam to receive VCA ,VCP certification
I have completed the Certification exam VCA 18-Oct-2019 but have not received my certificate and completed am 2020-Jan-02 VCP exam and have not received my certificate also. in History shows that I...
View ArticleSelf Troubleshooting Dashboard - How to Share or Alternative
I am running the Standard version of vROps and have a dashboard called Self Troubleshooting which allows you to select multiple objects and view combined metrics. This dashboard only seems to be...
View Article‘Erase’. Or Not.
I’m afraid I am about to ask a stupid question but at the same time I am paranoid that the answer will NOT be obvious.My new laptop runs Windows 10 of course and I am using Workstation to install Linux...
View ArticleDisk listed in devices but not in available datastores
Hello, I contact you because I am having this problem with an esxi 6.5, I really appreciate your help, I can send you if you want the tools I use. current problem: after power outage, disk listed in...
View ArticleConfused around the vRealize Operations Manager collector and if it is meant...
Hi guys, our collectors are reporting in a Partially Healthy state as the vRealize Operations Manager collector is having Communication issues.From reading the notes it appears the vRealize Operations...
View ArticlevRA 8 - IPAM Integration - Custom Offline Install Package for Infoblox v0.4
Hey folks, If you're like me trying to use vRA 8 in an Enterprise behind a proxy you're no doubt banging your head against the wall like I am. Recently I wanted to try out the Infoblox IPAM integration...
View ArticleError Message while loading VMware ESXi 5.5.0 on IBM x3550 server
Hello, I am getting below error message while booting IBM x3550 server. Doesn't anyone know what is the fix or even an issue here?Box itself has no errors, all hardwares are in optimal condition....
View ArticleHorizon Agent 7.8 driver error on ROOT\VMWVIDD\0000
After upgrading from 7.5.1 to 7.8.0 have started seeing the following error in Windows. WUDFRd appears to be Wireless Keyboard and VMWVIDD appears to be a component of the Horizon Agent. Anyone...
View ArticleAMD v340 MxGPU with Horizon View / ESXi 6.7
Hello, Does anyone have any experience with the AMD v340 in an ESXi 6.7 / Horizon View 7.x environment? We have had a support case open with AMD for a week and, thus far, not very impressed with...
View ArticleEasy Install
Does anyone know why the Easy Install forces a product key to be entered before the "Continue" button is available ? Most Windows desktop OS's nowdays (including server versions back to Widows server...
View ArticleW2012 Nic-teaming bridge no Ping
Hi all, I have this situation: Lab: 1x W2012 with 2 nics in team mode (New server)Vmware player installed1x VM Windows server 2003 (Old server) Configuration:VM network connection in Bridged mode...
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