VCAP5-DCA exam issue
Hi, I had appeared for VDCA510 exam yesterday in India. During the exam i faced some technical issues so I had informed test center administrator. He called VSS support from PearsonVUE, who took remote...
View ArticleUnable to power on VM with two VMDKs
Hi All, I am using esxi 5.0, one of the vm not powering on due to no space in datastore and also error showed in summary page of vcenter "virtual machine disks consolidation needed". I tried to...
View ArticleInstallation of VMware Inventory service (vSphere 5.1) failed with error
The installation failed at the screen while trying to connect to SSO server with url "https://hostname:7444/lookupservice/sdk/". The error message displayed and advised to look at vm_ssoreg.log system...
View ArticlevCenter server error lookup service
hii installed SSO 5.1 its okbut during nstalling vcenter server i got this error impossible de contacter Lookup Services .pour plus d'information consulter le fichier VM_ssoreg.log dans ledossier...
View ArticleBug - Workstation - Disk Shrink with Snapshot
In workstation 9.0.2, when I try shrink a VM's Disk while it has a snapshot it lies and says "Disk Shrink Complete!". However the disk does not shrink.After deleting the snapshot and then shrinking the...
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Will the Windows 8 Pen flicks work in VMware 10 Unity Mode?
The Pen Flicks are gestures, to help you easier to copy, paste, scroll etc, they are very important gestures for everyone that is using a Wacom Pen. Are they forwarded from the Host Windows 8 to the...
View ArticleMoving in and out of VM with TeamViewer?
I am using TeamViewer to remotely control my iMac. I like to run my VM on the iMac in single screen mode. I have no problem connecting to the Mac with TeamViewer, nor any problem opening VMWare and...
View ArticleWorkstation - Make VMs Run better inside a RAMDISK
VMs are immensely faster when running inside a RAMDisk, however, when running a VM inside a RAMDISK I can't create snapshots.For example I have a 3GB XP VM and a 700MB ISO inside a 5GB RamDISK. (ImDisk...
View ArticleWorkstation - Better Disk Resizing
Firstly VMWare can't shrink disks with XP installations (massive fail)And then when it expands the disk I still have to boot partition magic or something to resize the partition.This is silly. To solve...
View ArticleWorkstation - Overwrite Snapshot
Its tedious first deleting the old snapshot and then waiting for it to finish and creating a new one. There should be an option to overwrite a snapshot. (Snapshot the current state with the same label...
View ArticleWorkstation - Power On > Select Boot Device
I'm glad workstation added an option to Power On to BIOS, a feature I requested years ago. Another feature greatly needed is Power on to Select Boot Device.Its lame having to go into the BIOS just to...
View ArticleUnable to add additional CONNECTOR
Hello ! I'm trying to add an additional connector-va whith hznAdminTool : hznAdminTool addvm --type=CONNECTOR --ip=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx --useGatewayAsIDP=y --directoryPassword=xxxPlease verify the...
View ArticleStep 2a: Database Connection Setup with External DB and Load Balancer
I know that several others have had issues at this step, but I can't seem to piece everything together in order to get past this step in our installation. Here's the setup we have so far. (Generalized)...
View ArticleMouse ungrab not possible with simple click
HelloI have a problem with my mouse on vmware client"Before" the mouse could fly over betweem the host and the guest without problem making the work for me very easy by cliking where i needed it... Now...
View Articletask on a vm
Dear Team, whatever task we perform on a VM, that task work on vmx file or other files. i mean to say on vm i m not able to perform any task, i will shutdown that vm and map that vm hdd to new vm and...
View Articleupgarde hardware ver4 to 7
Dear Team, If i upgrade my hardware version 4 to 7 is there any impact, will i able to boot VM, will there any impact on a VM. is there any possiblity to revert if required 7 to 4. regardsMr VMware
View ArticleAdvice: migrate from standard vSwitch to dvSwitch using separate NICs
I've never used a dvswitch before, but I think I am at the point of needing one. Right now, I have a cluster with 6 hosts, all 5.1 (not U1). Each has just standard vswitches defined (one for...
View Articleguest systems show fibre 10g adapters as twisted pair
Hi,I have installed esxi 5.1 on a assembled intel 5500bc motherboard along with a dual port intel 10g fibre lan card.The has gone smooth on the vmware side, i do see that within vmware ethtool shows...
View ArticleWhen to use multiple vSphere Distributed Switches
I have a number of port groups that will reside on distributed switches. I have a number of clusters. Some clusters are dedicated to only containing certain kinds of VMs which are all on the same...
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