Install program failure : currently doesn't recognize your graphics card... ??
Hi, I am trying to install a Phone emulator on a ESXI5.1.x VM Winodws 7 32B O/S, however, it cannot be installed and display the error message as xxx currently doesn't recognize your graphics card.It...
View ArticleDoes View Agent Keep Track of Security ID of Guest OS?
Dear all, I am a little inexperienced in vSphere and Horizon View.I want to set up a Terminal Service Pool which contains several virtual machines running Windows Server 2008 R2,and use Horizon View...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client occasional "For input string" error
I'm occasionally getting errors like these while using the vSphere Web Client. I can pretty much always reproduce the error when viewing advanced performance charts of VMs or hosts, but only with the...
View ArticleAn Item with the same key has already been added
Hello All, I'm seeing a strange issue when trying to add a new-disk to a VM through powershellI use the following commands: Add-PSSnapin VMware.VimAutomation.Coreconnect-viserver -server...
View Article101 Free Tools for VMware Administrators
101 free tools which are absolutely free. This tools helps VMware administrators to manage the virtual environment efficiently and intelligently. You will be able to complete your assigned tasks in a...
View ArticleLog Insight is having trouble archiving bucket data. ?
This is an error we are getting : This alert is about your Log Insight installation on xxxxxLog Insight is having trouble archiving bucket data. There are 8 pending buckets to archive when exactly 0...
View ArticleRedHat P2V Failed at 99% - Grub Issue
I seem to be having an issue (hot-clone) converting a RedHat ES 3 box to our VM environment using the Standalone Converter. I consistently get to 99% conversion at which point I get: Error:...
View ArticleNetworking config on cluster
Hello, I have a lab with the following configuration 3 esxi hostsVcenter installed on W2008 R22 NFS shares on different servers I've created a DRS/HA cluster and on every host mounted the two NFS...
View ArticleDifferent VMtool versions on same host and both are guestToolsCurrent
When using Powercli to do some reporting on the VMtools versions I see something curious (for me)Two machines on the SAME host have different readings for New-VIProperty -Name ToolsVersion -ObjectType...
View ArticleCrash when running Baldur's Gate II on Win XP VM
iMac 2011 27", running Mac OS X 10.8.4, 20GB RAM. VM Running Windows XP, assigned 2GB of RAM and one processor core. I installed Baldur's Gate II, started it up, graphics were off-center (lower...
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Utilizing update manger when unable to vMotion.
Utilizing update manger when unable to vMotion. I have three Essentials licensed 5.0 hosts and vCenter running on one of them as a VM. All VM is running on local disk. I am tired of patching from CLI...
View ArticlevSphere 5.1 Licensing details
Dear Team, We have taken Enterprise edition license, we want to setup a Virtual Cloud environment. We got stuck up at networking part. It is going on asking for virtual distributed switch. Is there...
View ArticlevSphere vCenter 5.1 Events filling up SQL DB from VDP 5.1.11.3
I have a vCenter 5.1 environment with VDP deployed for backups. The backups jobs run successfully, and the environment is stable. I a specific issue with the SQL database filling up with a flood of log...
View Articleexplorer.exe will not start
Hi all, My problem seems to be a strange one. I have a user that uses windows xp on their physical machine (with a roaming profile) and can log in fine. However, when they log in to their virtual...
View ArticleChanging Snapshot Preview
Kind of s silly question but BootCamp disables snaphsots and when snapshots are disabled there is no picture preview of the VM, is there anyway I can just put a picture in there instead of that blank...
View ArticleUpdates of ESXi standalone and vSphere ESXi
Hello all, I am currently struggeling with a bunch of ESXi servers which are part of a vSphere Center in the Essential licensing. First of all the update plugin in the vCenter via the vSphere Client...
View ArticlePerformance considerations
Hello A bit of background.... We run something like a private cloud - there's no self provisioning or anything but there's a shared infrastructure which includes 30 ESXi 4.1 hosts, shared storage and...
View ArticleVMRC On Windows 8/2012 Using Firefox?
Hi There, Has anyone been able to get the VMware Remote Console for vCloud Director plugin to work a Windows 8/2012 machine? I am having a lot of problems. I have installed the plugin which I got...
View ArticleRAID HDD degraded after installing ESXi 5
Hi, Im trying to install ESXi on my server which has mirrored HDD's. My problem is that after installing ESXi and the computer reboots I am told that the RAID volume is degraded so one of the HDD's is...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 host disconnect from vCenter randomly
Hi, My ESXi host disconnect from vCenter randomly and they didn't reconnect automaticaly,I dont' know what is problem!But they will disconnect when host is under pressure!Anyone has same experiences?
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