vmhgfs not working on 3.9 linux kernels
I'm running Fusion 5.0.3 on a 2011 Macbook Pro, with Fedora-18 x86_64 as a guest. It's been working quite well up until a recent kernel update. Fedora 18 recently updated from 3.8X kernels to 3.9.2....
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I have a daily report I made previously to check for snapshots, it emails us the information I gathered about the vm with snapshots. i'm using an array to gather the info than feed that info into my...
View ArticleVMware View Agent 5.2.0 PCoIP over WAN fails
I recently performed an in-place upgrade of VMware View 4.6 to VMware Horizon View 5.2. After upgrading the View 4.6.0 agent in my parent virtual machines to the View 5.2.0 agent and rebuilding the...
View ArticleVMware Wokstation Hostd not running
Hi every one i reinstall my Windows 8 and install vmware workstation 9.0.2 but each time i try to activate my shared vm in preferences it says " workstation cannot connect to workstation server". i...
View ArticleLots of "User root@127.0.0.1 logged in" messages
Hello,I am seeing lots of messages as the screenshot says but I have not able to figure it out where do they come from or what log to check. I did check vmkernel, vpxa and vcenter log and nothing......
View ArticleSSL Automation Tool Error
I'm trying to update my certificates to certs that are signed by our CA. When I go to update the SSO certificates, it asks for my master password. When I enter it in, it gives me an error that the...
View ArticleNeed a powercli script to export roles and permission from multiple vCenter
Need a powercli script to export roles and permission from multiple vCenter. The output in csv format.
View ArticleTest for local primary bucket
How can I find whether the primary bucket is hosted locally for any given entry in a partitioned region? I am working with large objects in my partitioned region and I want to optimize operations on...
View ArticleHow to detect usb/uninstall vmware player completely
Hi everyone, my vmware player can not detect any usb (removable device) after i do some changes. I don't really remember what did i do, maybe add a hard disk using physical disk option. Now i want to...
View ArticleKeyboard not working properly - Wrong Characters & Caps Lock REVERSED
I have found some weird behavior of the keyboard (Spanish ISO) on Mac OS X Server 10.6.8 (Snow Leopard Server) on VMware Fusion 5.0.3 on OS X 10.8.3 (Mountain Lion): 1. In all cases on Snow Leopard...
View ArticleHow to start up in safe boot or safe mode INSIDE a virtual machine?
How to start up in safe boot or safe mode INSIDE a virtual machine? Mac OS X: What is Safe Boot, Safe Mode?http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1564 In a Mac, you do it pressing the Shift key until you see...
View ArticleNo heart beat issue with ESXi 5.1
I have fresh installation of ESXi 5.1 which is crashing quite often. Almost everyday I can see purple screen with no heart beat. I am using custom made server which was working fine on 4.1 and since...
View ArticlevMotioning Thin disks from Oracle NAS (NFS) to NetApp NAS (NFS) results in...
Hey everyone, I've got an issue that I can't quite get an answer to...from VMware or NetApp...at least as of yet anyways. I've got an Oracle 7420 which has caused us some heartache with VMware living...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance - network settings
Hi, i have a vCenter Server Appliance 5.1.0.5300 Build 947940. After upgrading vom 5.0.x i have the following problem: Networking - Address: My appliance has got a hostname, IPv4 default gateway, two...
View ArticleIssues with snapshots during storage vmotion / storage drs
Hello all, we ran into an issue with our backup software (EMC Avamar) recently. A backup was performed (or at least it was tried) while storage drs was migrating the vm that was backed up between...
View ArticleReceiving error trying to upload Auto Deploy images
Hi Guys, First post here, hoping someone can provide some insight. I've downloaded an ESXi Image using PowerCLI and the Online Repository for my AutoDeploy setup. I'm receiving an error when attempting...
View ArticleHow to add extra vmdisk if more than 1 SCSI controller and more than 6 disks...
Hi,I would like to script the (extra) disk addition to VMs. The only available parameters are VM name, Size of disk in GB, and DatastoreName where to create it.The challenge (i guess need to do this in...
View ArticlevCenter Appliance 5.1 Active Directory not functioning
This is brand new VCA not an upgrade. I've not added any VM's to it yet. I cannot log in to the VC with my Windows credentials from the vSphere client. I get an error "A general system error occurred:...
View ArticleProblem installing vCenter Server Update 2
I'm trying to install vCenter Server Update 2 on my existing vCenter server (Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise 64-bit). When I start the installation, it progresses until it gets to "Installing Charting...
View ArticleCan't get past 10%
Hello, I am trying to get up and running with ThinApp Factory, but cannot get it to virtualize one single application. For example, I am trying to thinapp an older version of Firefox (3.6). When I go...
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