windows 7 high idle cpu until VM brought into focus
I've seen other treads on this, but no solutions were given other than "check for background processes in the VM" and "suspend instead of letting it go idle". These are not solutions. I have a window 7...
View ArticleMy options for fault tolerance, nic teaming, and link aggregation
Hey Guys, We are moving to a new datacenter and we have a chance to reconfigure 4 esxi hosts with efficiency in mind. Right now we aren't nic teaming and do not have redundancy. I came into this...
View ArticleChanges not being saved from vmware-mount command
Hello, I am having trouble saving changes on a local VMDK file after I update some files. The VMDK mounts fine but after unmounting it the changes are not saved. I am using the vmware-mount command...
View ArticleWindows 8 view agent not scaling screen resolution
I've just upgrade my view from 5.1.3 to 5.2 uninstalled my view agent on windows 8 (5.1.3) and installed agent 5.2 (64bit) i'm using view client 5.4 when in login with pcoip i get my screen in the same...
View ArticleGetting data from a CSV into Hyperic?
Hi all, I have a CSV file that is produced by a script. It contain the columns: timestamp, seconds. How can i get the data into Hyperic so that it displays a graph of this? Will something like this...
View ArticleTemplate and cloning options not available in vSpere client
Hello. I'm relatively new to the virtual environment, just under a year, and I'm having trouble with templates and cloning. Here's the story. ESXi 5.1.0, build 799733vSphere Client 5.1.0, build...
View ArticleI am running out of storage in studio to create my builds.
I am running out of storage in studio to create my builds. The VM for studio is provisioned for thin 350G, but the file system is only able to access 50G. I have tried importing studio ovf and it...
View ArticleGet/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...
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