Guest account doesn't recognize usb-devices
Hello all, First some useful information;Host: Win 7 pro x64Running vmware workstation 9.0.2Guest: Win xp pro x86 Purpose;We're a machine building company and I'm a plc-programmer. I need to access...
View ArticlePossible virus??
Hey guys, I just had this happen to me now. I have a server running ESXi 5.1 and a VM running on it. The VM went down and when I logged into vSphere console I got this message: "I am virus. F*&^...
View ArticleCoresPerSocket
Hi all, I need to build a VM using VMWare Studio and install software that has license restrictions on the number of sockets that are allowed. Specifically, it allows a maximum of 4 sockets. My VMWare...
View ArticlevSphere Data Protection stucks at 92% on Windows 2008 R2 VMs
I'm having issues with backing up Windows 2008 R2 VM using data protection... it stucks at 92 % and lasts like forever, unless I cancel the job. Does anyone have solution to this already? I've seen a...
View ArticleTotal migrations using vmotion
How to find in Cluster total migrations using vmotion count at single script. pls suggest.
View Articlechange notiification languages
Hello When user logon on web console vcenter 5.1 and provide a bad password or login information the notifications are in french. Also if the user add on the link address ?locale=en_US. Waht I can do...
View ArticleCertificate issues with VMware View 5.1 and Igel ThinClient
Hi, currently we have a little issue with the configuration of View 5.1 and our Igel Linux ThinClients. We did base installation of VMware View with 2 connection server. Both were installed with their...
View ArticleExample VCAP5-DCD question(s) and resources?
I'm after some much needed advice from the wise folks here on the DCD community. I have my exam booked for the first week of August and have been reading like a mad man for about 2 months. A bit of my...
View ArticleCPU and RAM performance on guest
Hi all! We've ran some CPU and RAM tests to compare the results: with OS installed directly on serverwith OS installed on a guest vm in ESXi which is installed on server The results summary: CPU is...
View Articletotal number of items in a view
Hello,It would be nice if its possible to choose how many items you want to see in a "view"now you only see 50. I would like to be able to choose how many i see.Besides that it would be bice to also...
View ArticleIs it possible to install ESX5.1 as windows2012 Hyper-v guest OS and create...
Is it possible to install ESX5.1 as windows2012 Hyper-v guest OS and create guest OS of ESX5.1 ?
View ArticleVAAI - Extended Statistics for NAS
Hi, It appears VAAI gives you the ability to see extended stats when using NAS storage. However, I am not sure how I could actually see those stats in the vCenter client.I don't see to get any...
View ArticleBest NTP server virtual appliance
Hi, I would like to build a lab, I need to install an NTP server appliance as a virtual machine,Is there any Ready-to-use virtual appliance to implement it as a virtual machine in the ESXi environment...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 - Slow network performance between host and guest
I am running windows 8 on the host and installed Workstaion 9 trial. Then installed windows 8.1 as a guest system. I am getting slow, really slow network between the two. If i send files to and from...
View ArticleCan't Storage Vmotion between EMC Celerra NFS and VNX NFS
Recently we upgraded our VMware infrastructure from 3.5 to 5.0. Managed to migrate all the vms to the Esxi5.0 without any issue. More recently we purchased new EMC VNX 5300 storage, set them up and...
View Articleunable to share files betw host & guest in Wsta 9.0.2 wth guest Ubuntu 13.04
Hello,I have already reported about this condition when VMware Player is used ( http://communities.vmware.com/thread/445064 ); unfortunately, I have received no answers. The same situation prevails in...
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ESXi 5.1 SSD guest write speed very slow
I have installed ESXi 5.1 on my server.And machine has 4x vertex 256GB SSD drives, wich on drive is hot sphere. (RAID 5)I have installed Windows 2011 SBS There i downloaded a AS SSD Benchmark and HD...
View Articlewindows 2008 r2 sp1 guest VM -- safe to add/remove vCPU??
We are running ESXi 5.0 U2. Is it safe on a Windows 2008 R2 SP1 guest to add and remove vCPU?? The current VM has 1 vCPU and we want to consider adding 1 additional vCPU during payroll weeks when it...
View ArticleCreate Standard vSwitch and portgroup copy from DvSwitch
Hi, We are in a situation where we need to move the VC from one to another server.The whole setup and some migrations are done.Where we are stuck is the point of DvSwitch will not migrate to a new VC...
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vim.fault.HttpFault when sorting VMs in vSphere Client after 5.1 upgrade
Hello. I have recently completed a upgrade of vCenter from 5.0 > 5.1. I ran into some common teething problems with SSO but things look ok at the moment. I do have one problem that I'd really like...
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