vMotion 101 question
Hi guys, Looking at my networking configuration on a host i see vSwitch0 and vSwitch1 with VMnetwork and Managment network on vSwitch0 and VM network 2 on vSwitch1. I want to set up vMotion. do I do...
View ArticleI am using Ubuntu on workstation, I need to use unity mode but somehow it...
I am using Ubuntu on workstation, I need to use unity mode but somehow it does not work. I installed and reinstalled many times vmware tools. Solution ?
View ArticleConfiguration element synchronization change? Now overwriting existing...
So I just did a sync of a configuration element and existing attributes got overwritten. I have upgraded my whole environment to 5.1.1 now so it is not easy for me to go back and check with 5.1 but I...
View Articlecinnamon mint olivia vmplayer can't find kernel headers
unfortunately, the vmware player (VMware-Player-2.5.5-328052.x86_64.bash) no longer seems to work under cinnamon mint olivia. (for the record, I purchased a couple of vmware pay products over the...
View ArticleWS9: VMware Workstation unrecoverable error: (vmui)
A Dell tech came by and changed out the motherboard on this Dell T3500 because of a broken fan connection and it caused the server to overheat. Once everything was plugged in I went ahead and booted...
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Unable to add AD using CLI or Web Client, but why?
I have a vsphere simple install with the web client setup on a windows 2008 R2 server. In the past we've had it connected to AD, but it recently got grumpy about that and stopped authenticating AD...
View ArticlevLAN not showing in ESXi CDP output
I have a vLAN that I am using in my environment and that is working fine between the ESXi host and the physical network. However, when I run the command to show CDP information from the ESXi host, I...
View ArticleUnable to connect to MKS, Hosts file, etc.
So, I know "how" to resolve this issue, but I would like to know if there is an alternative. for the longest time I was running Vcneter appliance with all my hosts connected via IP address. This works...
View ArticleVDCA510 Results
Hi All, I sat in my VCAP5-DCA exam on 5th June 2013. If I am not wrong, we should get the result within 15 days. I sent an email to certification@vmware.com and got the reply that I will be notified of...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 crashes when I try to edit a certain virtual machine's settings.
I have many virtual machines running on three PCs. When I copy one virtual machine to two of the PCs, on both it runs fine but on the one Workstation 9 crashes when I try to edit this virtual machine's...
View ArticleCan vCOPS API be used for ITSM integration?
Hello, I am looking for some solution which can help me understand and leverage vCOPS API to capture alerts and send those to 3rd party ITSM tool also close alerts when resolved issue in ITSM,...
View ArticleUsing Mirage + Persona Management
Hi I am aware that Mirage uses VSS functionality on Win7 endpoints. We plan to use VMware Persona Management standalone installed on the Mirage managed desktops to ensure users get the same persona if...
View ArticleMass vApp Deployment
I have a customer that needs to deploy somewhere between 600-800 VMs from the same template. I know there was a post about this in the past, but I can't seem to find it. Can someone point me to a...
View ArticleNIC Teaming
How can i create NIC Teaming within a Virtual Machine.That is i have assigned a 2 nics to a virtual machine.And now i have to configure NIC teaming.How can i do that ?
View ArticleWhich product for running multiple releases of OS X and Windows?
Hi, I have a software that can run on OS X (10.5 - 10.9) and Windows (XP, Vista, 7 & 8). I would like to install all these Operating Systems on one machine then install the software on each for...
View ArticleFailed to open disk !!
When ever backup tool tries to backup a VM it fails with an error :Backup tool uses VCB. ABC\ABC.vmdk Failed Failed to open diskABC\ABC_1.vmdk Failed Failed to open diskABC\[XXX-XXX-XX-XX-XXX]...
View Articlemigrate VMs between linked vcenters 5.1
hi all, is it possible ? can i migrate VMs from differents vcenter servers in a linked mode state??. Thanks
View ArticleHP NC375T quad NIC and ESXi 5.0 - NIC's dropping
We have an ESXi 5.0 on an ML350 G6 with an HP NC375 quad NIC. We've just been using the two onboard NIC's (one VM network - 6 VM's, one DMZ network for security VM). Recently, we attempted to get the...
View Articleconfigure jumbo frame for ip san with 10G NIC and vpshere 5.0
hi all, i would like to turn on jumbo frame for my vpshere 5.x primarily for my ip-san for now. what i need to configure after i turned the jumbo frame on my switch and ip storage on my vpshere5.x?...
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Bridged network will not work for Win7/8 but OK for XP
Hi Everyone,my Laptop is the host PC and is connected to the network using wireless (Intel(R) Centrino(R) Wireless-N 1030) All VM's were created months ago, all were connecting with the network adapter...
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