vSphere NFS Storage Architecture - Virtual Disks required to be mounted by...
Greetings I have an interesting challenge in helping out with a design architecture for a client. It involves a scenario that I have never dealt with before, and I don't know if this is...
View ArticleDifference between VCP5-DT and VCPD510-DT
I have been wondering whats the difference between the two. If anyone can tell me the difference it'll be great!
View Articleunable to down load from my vmware login
You either are not entitled or do not have permissions to download this product.Check with your My VMware Super User, Procurement Contact or Administrator. If you recently purchased this product...
View ArticlePhysical Nics for ISCSI and VMotion
We have 4 hosts that are identical. These host servers only have room for 2, 1GB nics and 2, 10GB nics. The 1GB nics are used for management and VM access. We also have 2 Nexus 10GB switches...
View Articlethe custom report of VCOS
Hi, AllI'm trying vCops customer report. Follow the "Custom_Reports_Tech_Note.pdf" I define one sample report about the vm MEM for the testing. But it can't work. After execute "vcops-viewsreports.sh...
View ArticlevmToolsd.exe
Have been monitoring performance and finding that vmToolsd.exe is taking 100% of cpu, resulting in poor performance under some conditions. Stopped the process in Windows Task Manager and that takes...
View ArticleVMDirectPath and ATI Radeon
I am using VMware ESXi and I am trying to setup a guest that is Windows 7 that will have an ATI Radeon video card passed through to it. I actually had this working on a previous system but I had to...
View ArticleVirtual machines are not recomposed as scheduled when a pool is set to...
When a recompose of a desktop pool is performed, and the pool is set to refresh immediately, desktops with logged on users will not recompose. This is described in the following knowledgebase...
View ArticleAll Path Down issue when trying to upgrade the ESX 4.1 server ?
Hi, Can anyone here please assist me with the issue that I'm currently facing when trying to upgrade one of the ESX 4.1 host into ESXi 5.1u1 by mounting the .ISO file through ILOv2, it is currently...
View ArticleResolution problems (blank screen) with game running on Windows XP VMWare 5
Dear reader, I am running Windows XP Home Edition 32 bit on VMWare 5. I have 3D acceleration, hypervisor and code profiling turned on. When setting up the guest OS I made sure everything met the game...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 host disconnected after running the Rescan datastore ?
Hi All, Can anyone here please help me with the troubleshooting of the strange behaviour of my newly migrated ESXi 5.1 u1 host.I'm trying to rescan the datastore in this one particular ESXi host only,...
View Articlecopy-datastoreitem ERROR : Unable to write data to the transport connection:...
Hi, I've had this error on one of your vcenter servers.when trying to upload files via powercli or via curl, both use http POST I believe. PS D:\Users\myuserid> Copy-DatastoreItem D:\filename.iso...
View ArticleProble, with datastore on NFS-Share
I have a Folder tree on my NAS4Free which is exclusively for ISO-Images. It has a NFS-share on it Under ESXi 5.1, I created a new datastore using NFS and with IP-Adress 192.168.1.252; the path is...
View ArticleMove vsphere vm between vcenters
Hi, How to move a VM between vCenters. If source vC and Destination vC is on same version and different version.
View ArticleMultiple datastores in 1 hard disk
Hi,I'm doing this as a experiment. I have a 40GB empty harddisk.First, create a datastore, specify 10GB.After that, try to create a new datastore again. The same harddisk won't show up to select. But...
View ArticleChange permissions on a virtual machine to lock it? WS 9.0.2
I'm thinking of creating some base-level versions of operating systems to be used as the parent of linked-clones. I intend to use the linked clones to install software and experiment on. I'd like a way...
View ArticleLink Storage Profile with multiple VM's
Is that possible to link Storage Profile with multiple VM's at the same time?
View ArticleVMware-VIX versions for Gentoo Linux
While installing VMware Player from the Gentoo Linux repositories, I was advised also to download directly from VMware, specifically, "VMware-VIX-1.11.4-744019.i386.bundle". I was not able to find this...
View ArticleVMware Workstation 8 and Fedora 19/kernel 3.10.3, vmnet issues
I apologize if this has been covered - I was not able to find a discussion with a solution that works for me. Basically, per the subject, I have a 64-bit Fedora 19 machine with kernel 3.10.3 and VMware...
View ArticleBranding
Is it possible to place branding on the sign-in page, or anywhere else within the site? So that customers get the feeling it's our company's page. I know we can for the mobile workspace. I also...
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