No LUN available when trying to add Storage
Hey I'm trying to setup up a Shared Storage for my Cluster. I created a LUN and i can see this LUN in vmware > networkadapter I can even see it in Storage > Devices But when i try to add Storage...
View ArticleSQL and VMs memory management
I have a question about VMs and SQL. We have a SQL db server, originally VM had 16gb (11gb allocated to SQL). We then increased the memroy to 32gb for the VM (and assigned 26gb to SQL). We noticed...
View ArticleTrying to configure Workspace. Stuck at SMTP required prompt.
0. I've got SMTP set up on my DC, and I can telnet "DC.fabrikam.com 25" and have it produce the following (correct): http://screencast.com/t/m04y5Qui1. I've got my Horizon Workspace VMs unpacked in...
View ArticleVM Wasted Disk Space Analysis?
Can someone explain the following analysis query: "For each datastore, which VMs have the most wasted disk space?" It is showing a value of "0" in the "Waste | Disk Space | Total" column. I know we...
View ArticleDefault Login for 3.1.0.0 OVF deployment?? Documented login is not working!
The documented login root/vmware does not work for the latest 3.1.0.0 OVF template. Is there another login for this? I've gotten as far as setting my time zone but I can not login to the console...
View ArticleVMware Ethernet with Cisco EtherChannel and Trunking Question
Hello, Trying to get our etherchannels working correctly with our network admin. Here's our config with a couple of questions. 1. Since this is creating the trunk between switch and host directly,...
View ArticleMouse stuck on the left side of the screen
Seemingly at random, when I log into a VM in my test pool the mouse can move vertically up and down but only horizontally about an inch from the left edge. I reinstalled VM Tools and recomposed...
View ArticleSet Memory Reservation & Limit For List Of VMs
Can someone help me write a script on how to set the memory reservation and limit for a list of VMs from a text file. My lab is down right so I can't test my script to see if it works but i desperately...
View ArticleSupid Redundant, CPU Question
Everyone, I must be dense but I am having performance problems and need some help.I have a server with two physical processors, 8 cores per socket with a total of 32 logical processors.I have three...
View ArticleError: Failed to lock the file
OS: Vista 64 VMWare Workstation 6.0.2 build 59824 Vista decided to install updates while VM Workstation still was running. After restart of Visata tried to open VM again and it returns this error:...
View ArticleSession for user SID timed out
Since upgrading to Horizon View 5.2, our logs in the View Administrator have been showing us an event of "Warn" serverity as follows: Session for user S-1-5-21-467163239-218728984-193154552-16870...
View ArticleHow to change WSX Port
I should have said that I'm running WS 9.0.2 (production) here. So I don't know where to post My host is Fedora 19. When I try to go to the localhost:8888 Firefox reports "Unable go connect" The...
View Articleauto-hide taskbar problem
I'm running a Win 7 VM in Snow Leopard in Unity mode. In Fusion, I set View->Show Task Bar in Unity. In the Win7 VM, I check Control Panel->Taskbar and Start Menu Properties->Auto-hide the...
View ArticleDNS resolution inside a Forkflow
Hi, I need to get the IP address associated with a host name.I could not find anything resembling a dns lookup query in the standard workflows, does anyone have an example of how to do it ?...
View ArticleStrange behaviour on PDL / APD with RDM and VM
Hi, i'm testing the Vsphere 5.1 U1, creating a VM using C: on a local .vmdk and D: on a FC mapped RDM in "Physical Mode". What i test is to forcelly unmap the RMD from the SAN in order to generate an...
View ArticleReconfiguring VM causes MSCS SQL cluster to lose disks and fail
I have a pair of VM's that are running an MS SQL cluster (using MSCS failover clustering). The VM's are set up as outlined in...
View ArticleVMware product suggestion help
I've been using the free version of ESXi 5.0 for the past month, but have realised the limitations of only 32GB RAM and not being able to clone virtual machines simply. Soon I'll want to be able to...
View ArticleDouble Customization
can I do a Customization 2 times? (via Customizing Guest Operating Systems in PowerCLI) every time after the first customization that's work good, the second one are never success, and even didn't give...
View ArticleVDP integrity check fails
One of my VDP appliances won't run integrity checks. When I try to run an integrity check manually I get the following error. My issue is almost identical to the following...
View ArticleSlow Network throughput with Guest windows OS
hello i want to start off and say i am new to esxi enviroment and built a white box at home to get some experience virtulazition. everything works flawlessly but the only problem is when i do network...
View Article