Can I share a datastore between vcenter and a non-vcenter ESXI host?
Is it dangerous to grant a "free edition" licensed ESXI host access to an iSCSI LUN that is used by a VCENTER environment, if the ESXI versions match? Can the free edition store and run virtual...
View Articlempt2sas messages in /var/log/vmkernel.log?
Hi I just noticed all four of my HP DL380 G8 ESXi 5 hosts are showing tons of these messages in the /var/log/vmkernel log. All LUN's seems to be showing/working fine, but wondering what the messages...
View ArticleVMware Thinapp still exists in the Program Files after unassigning/removing.
Hi Guys, I'm using VMware Thinapp 4.7.3. I've tried to remove the installed Thinapp from View Admin Console. In the console, it shows Thinapp has been removed but it still exists in the Program Files....
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vm template clone operation -maximum
is There a limit on how many vms can be cloned from a template simutaneously? I tried doing a clone from powercli and looks like i can only do 8 at a time? how do I force more vm cloning?
View ArticleListing host information
I"m looking to get a list of the following information on an individual ESXi host. I'd like to connect remotely and run over a command line.I have two questions: Can I do everything through...
View ArticleAdding ESXi 5.1 to vCenter buy FQDN rather than IP
We have ESXi 5.1 and I have it added to vCenter 5.1 by IP (everything's running fine) but I wanted to add it by name. I have DNS resolving its name and IP(reverse) correctly.1)I didn't know if I could...
View ArticleOrchestrator webview - pass through AD credentials
I have created a custom webview with specific workflows for a customer self-service portal. Is it possible to allows AD users to get directly to the portal home page without typing in their AD...
View ArticleCenter Mobile Access inistallation problem
Hii downloaded vCenterMobileAccess.ovf and added it on deploy OVF template in vmware vsphere client 5.1.0i choosed Thin provisionin deploying vCenter Mobile Access step i see one problem every timeit...
View ArticleHow can I deploy Win7 virtual desktops using virtual servers only?
Is it possible to deploy win7 virtual desktops using virtual servers (no physical servers) only? Currently, I'm able to deploy Server 2008 R2 Enterprise servers. I have installed VMware's products...
View ArticleBest way to move VMs between two clusters: HP and UCS
Hello,We have to move VMs from the UCSChassis cluster: 6 ESXi hosts into an HPChassis Cluster. I am just wondering how to do it with the minimum downtime. Thanks for your help,
View ArticleEOALPHABETICARABICARABICABJADARABICALPHABAHTTEXTCAPSCARDTEXTCHARFORMATCHI
Hi GuysWe have two sites now that have recently converted to ESXi 5.0. Everything appears to be running sweet as apart from one annoying intermittent niggle. When the users go to save or print a...
View ArticleOut of options for vmdk recovery
Have (2) 2TB SATA disks in my ESX desktop, and one was going bad and failures prevented me from getting all of my data off the VM. I tried transferring through vSphere the VM to the other datastore,...
View ArticleiSCSI Problems in ESXi 5.1
I'm trying to get iSCSI working with my home lab setup. I'm running FreeNAS 8.3.0-Release with iSCSI running on top of ZFS. My datastore consists of two 1TB SATA drives in a striped zdev. I have...
View ArticleMailserver Abort: Loadgen Process Terminated Unexpectedly
I've been searching this forum and google for my problem and I'm now stuck. The VMmark Initialization, VMmark Setup, VMmark Wkld Setup phases all pass. The VMmark Run Tiles phase fails. I'm running a...
View ArticleVDP 5 restore always fails for all backups for single VM with error E30931...
In our vSphere 5 setup w/ VDP (6.1.80-179 aka 5.1.0.56-179) a datastore failed.There a critical VM is now shown with disks w/ 0 Byte on the failed datastore. When trying to restore the impacted VM we...
View Articleuser unable to login, "display protocol for this desktop is not available"
I'm starting to get reports of this more and more in my view environment. Users are logging in from Wyse P20 zero clients. The error message the end user receives is "display protocol for this desktop...
View Articledirectory servic in authentication
Hisorry i'm a begginer user maybe my quastion is primitivewhat is directory servic in authentication servic menu?can i force a vm to use a static ip with this option?what should i insert in domain box...
View Article64bit Guest OS on virtualized nested ESXI
Hello folks, i built my own nested environment, 2 nested ESXIs on 1 phyiscal host. The problem that i am not able to run any 64 bit Guest OS on the nested ESXIs. put in your consideration that i...
View ArticlePoor performance compared to desktop with VMware View 5.2
We are pilot testing VMware View 5.2 and the initial feedback from our users is that desktop performance is significantly worse than their regular desktops. Specific complaints: Opening and saving my...
View ArticleVMware View Connection Server - Error 404
I was getting alarms in vCenter for CPU usage on my view connection server, which I found out was caused by the mysqld service being at 100% CPU utilization. I rebooted the server and when it came back...
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