in systemd
Since SystemV style of service has been replaced by systemd, but <addUnixSerive> still only support SystemV style. It will lead to a series of incompatible issues. SystemV: add init script in...
View ArticleHCIBench and VxRAIL vSAN Performance Testing
We are currently starting vSAN performance testing for our VCF on VxRAIL deployment. We have 12 nodes in the VI domain in an active active configuration. We are playing around with HCIBench for vSAN...
View ArticleWorkstation Player 16 not booting GNS3 VM (Hyper-V/CG issue)
Good morning, I had a GNS3 VM running on VMWare Workstation Player 16 (build-16894299) and last week it was working and this is not. My Host OS is Windows 10 Enterprise (1909). I got the error of...
View ArticleUnable to log into vCenter 6.7 VMware Appliance Management page
vCenter 6.7 fresh vCenter Server Appliance install with an embedded Platform Services Controller on a 6.5 ESXi host.Stage 1: Deploy appliance - Completed successfullyStage 2: Configure appliance -...
View ArticleMicosoft Teams black screen when sharing
I am using VMWare Player 16 with Windows 10 20H2 host and guest and latest Office components including Microsoft Teams, with Hyper-V. When sharing a PowerPoint file (not the screen or the PowerPoint...
View ArticleFusion 11.5.5 USB is BROKEN - proof
Was running Fusion 11.5.3 on Catalina 10.15.4 with no issues. Upgraded to Fusion 11.5.5 and could no longer forward/mount USB drives in Win10 guest. Upgraded the Win10 VM to May 2020 update, did not...
View ArticleChange resolution of framebuffer/TTY
Hello,I use arch linux. I use vmware workstation player 15. I installed the vmware tools. In a desktop environement resizing works however in the default terminal before opening desktop (tty for...
View ArticleHacking vSAN HCL DB to "support" an unsupported card (worked, almost...) -...
Disclaimer: I'm just messing around in my lab. It's in a hollowed out volcano and evil things happen here so don't take it too seriously ;-) I have a 4 node vSAN 7 U1 cluster with LSI SAS9300-8i cards...
View ArticleHPE Offline Bundle für ESXi 7
Hallo Community Ich bin auf der Suche nach dem HP Offline Bundle für ESXi 7 auf einem Gen 10 Server. Irgendwie kann ich das nicht finden. Kann es sein das HP das noch nicht zur Verfügung hat? Vielen Dank
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vSphere inflating VMDKs/NFS migrations even if explicitly told not to
I don't think VMware is going to solve renaming VMs on non-vSAN datastores by now so to rename a new-and-never-turned-on zeroMB VM I migrated it to a temporary datastore to move it back with the new...
View ArticlevCenter read-only user and pyVmomi
Hi I'm implementing a Python application for monitoring VM resource usage with pyVmomi. The application needs to read values like memory / disk usage. Because the password must be stored somehow, I'd...
View ArticleNSX-T Edge nodes only in AZ1
Hi, Why did you change the design so that NSX-T Edge nodes are only deployed in AZ1?Failover from AZ1 to AZ2 with vSphere HA will take a lot longer time than having active Edge Nodes running there...
View ArticlevSphere HA FDM VIB
Hi, I have read the documentation (ESXi-Arm-Fling-Doc.pdf) regarding adding the Raspi4 nodes with ESXi for ARM installed to a vCenter and enable HA.I could add the nodes to a cluster in vCenter, but i...
View ArticleWhat does means KPI fro application monitoring with Flase entry
As I see in vROPS document about application monitor it can monitor some applications such as weblogic , apache, jboss , ...... but according to attach pic for example is for JAVA .KPI for all metrics...
View ArticlevRA 8 import VM feature
Hello, Does anyone know, if there are plans to implement Import VM feature for future vRA 8 releases like it is implement in vRA 7: Import a Virtual Machine to a vRealize Automation Environment
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Error "Unable to Connect to MKS" after upgrade to VMware Workstation 15.5.5
Hello,I upgraded my workstation to latest version 15.5.5. Now I cannot connect to shared VMs on another VM Workstation (V12.9) anymore.The following error message appears (image type...
View ArticleVCSA 7 backup via SCP
Hi Community, I previously used SCP to backup my 6.5 VCSA to a Linux server. Looking at the documentation for v7 SCP is not mentioned any more. Has anyone come across this in their upgrades? Does it...
View ArticleEnable IPFIX risks
Hi, we are configuring vRNI and we need to enable IPFIX on DVS to get more information. Is there any risk in enabling it? Maybe more network traffic or CPU usage?Considerations to take into account?...
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Workstation 16: invisible text in main window
I just installed Workstation 16, and noticed that the titlebar and menubar text are (nearly) invisible in high contrast mode:Color Theme settings in Preferences → Display have no effect on this.
View ArticlevRealize Operations Manager 7.5 opens flash web client when choosing "Open...
Hi, For a virtual machine in vrops one can choose "Open Virtual Machine in vSphere Web Client" however this opens the web client using flash. Can this be changed so the html5 web client is used...
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