Serial port irq conflicts
I have 3 serial ports on the host machine that I need to map to the guest running windows xp 32 bin. I have upgraded to workstation 8 but I am still having irq conflicts. I have added the settings to...
View ArticleQUADStor evaluation thread
Hi all, the QUADStor software is a storage virtualization stack that delivers thin provisioning, deduplication, compression and VAAI support(!) for free. I have written a detailed article on my blog...
View ArticleScript to export BIOS
Hi Team,I want to have a script to generate the follwoing below from the Virtual Infrastructure,From the HP BIOS,Get the Firmware version of the server, iLO FrimwarePower Options, Processor options,...
View ArticleOrganize VM's into Folders based on Active Directory Info?
Here is what we are looking to do and I wanted to throw it out to see if anyone had any PowerCLI scripts or snipets that would get me on the right direction. We want our VMs and Templates view to have...
View ArticledvSwitch color codes for uplink ports
Hi I have a couple of distributed virtual switches with 9 member hosts (all of them BL460g7 blades with virtual connect flex-10 networking hardware)I have observed differences between the colors of the...
View ArticleHow to increase RAM memory to guest OS?
I have 48GB of RAM memory installed on the physical server. How do I increase the amount of RAM memory to each guest OS?
View ArticlePing (ip/dns) esxi impossible
BOnjour, JAi installé sur un dell un esxi, paramètre en ip fixe, paramétrage du dns etc...JAi pu me connecter dessus via vsphere depuis mon Pc, que ce soit via son ip ou son nom dns, et j'ai mis en...
View Articleuuid.location
Hi Is there a way to read uuid.location information inside virtual machine? Both in esx and workstation vms. Thanks in advance
View ArticleUsing Set-VMhostfirmware or some other cmdlet for a restore
I have a STIG that I am working on, and I want to be able to take the configuration of one ESXi host, and transfer that to a completely different host. I've used Get-VMhostfirmware to backup and then...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Hosts Sudently Power Down
Hello everyone, I have a client with Essential Plus and he`s setup with 2 hosts ESXi 5.1, vCenter Appliance, Virtual Data Protection. What happened is that a power failure brutally brought the systems...
View ArticleVcenter Converter 5.0 Error 1603
Hello all, I am usind vmWare vCenter Converter Standalone 5.0 to run a P2V on a server that is running Windows 2003. I have ran two different P2V's this 2003 server with success over the past three...
View ArticleBuffalo Linkstaion for Backup
Hi Guys, one Question more.I need a NAS to Backup the VM's.Which Model of Buffalo Linkstation with RAID 1 or 5 is the right one, to use as Backup in a VMWare/vSphere 5 Environment ?I think the...
View ArticleError while reading the data from gemfire
Hi, I have a web application in which I fetch data by reading a serialize file and put that into Gemfire, and then through junit I test the same butI am getting below given error while reading data...
View ArticleHow to increase graphical performance of view desktops
We are starting deployment of Win7 enterprise virtual desktops in our organization using 23" LG all in 1 zero clients (pcoip). They are running at 1920 x 1080 native resolution. We have 20 VM's...
View ArticleESXi 5 not allowing me to bind to LDAP
I have several ESXi hosts and I'm trying to get them to join AD so I can roll out administrative permissions through AD groups. I have joined the servers to the domain and that part worked as...
View ArticleUnable to install VMWare Tools on virtual Mac
I've created a virtual instance of a Mac (Mountain Lion) on my Windows 7 system.I click on the Player button, select Manage & then Install VMware Tools. I get an error: Could not find component on...
View ArticleProblem with VT-d
I have an HP ML110 G7 and i want to passthrought the onboard Storage Controller to an VM (OmniOs), but then i get there error messanges. After i get the messanges i need th restart the server to start...
View ArticleIO issues VMs in one host
hi guys I have a cluster made of 2 ESXi servers running build 1065491 for a month monitoring has reported me some issues with VMs - ping has been lost - After that I found that VMs reporting losing...
View ArticleWorkstation 8: Sidewinder USB not working in Windows 9x guest
Hello! I have upgraded to Workstation 8 a while ago and now I noticed my MS Sidewinder Precision Pro USB joystick does not work anymore in my virtual Windows 98 SE legacy machine. It is shown with a...
View ArticleThinApp .Net ClickOnce Application
hi there our customer is using an application, wich uses the .Net Feature "ClickOnce" this is an automated installation and updating procedure from .net.If a user start a such application the first...
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