VM Datastore location on a DS Cluster.
Good day everyone. Is there a way in the client to view in wich datastore from within the dscluster each vm is located. After configuring the ds cluster on the summary tab the storage information...
View ArticleHow to connect a client virtual machine to an Sql Server (host) without IP...
Hi, I have several virtual machines with programs that need to connect to Sql Server 2008. I have only one Slq Server 2008 on the host computer. It works fine if the host machine is connected (ie....
View Articleexternal database jdbc url when using a postgres master-slave cluster
Hi I have read the document here Scaling for the Information Explosion: Master-Slave Cluster with vFabric Postgres 9.2 on vSphere | VMware vFabric Blog -… and the document that details how to setup...
View ArticlevmFusion 5 on Mac Mini
I recently setup Fusion 5 on a new Mac Mini, installing Vista Business then an updrade Windows 7. I own licenses for both of these products and had installed Windows 7 on a previous Mac using these...
View ArticleFailed VCP5-DV
Yes, this is yet another thread for me to vent out my frustration. I support a fairly large environment alone and feel I have a pretty strong grasp on things. I admit we don't use resource pools,...
View ArticleVM with multiple vNICs created by vCD in a vApp has IP addresses mixed up
Hi,There are three external networks configured in the pVDC which are mapped to 3 org networks, and these 3 org networks are available for use within a vApp in that org. Now, I'm in the org VDC screen...
View ArticlePETITION - Native Mac version of the VI Client
Copied from the Fusion forum...here's a better place I think. I'm going to start this old chestnut again... I'm here at VMWorld 2008, Cannes and I got talking to a couple of people. Now I'm not...
View ArticleVMware player wont install on windows 8?
Hello, So I'm trying to install VMware player on my windows 8 machine. It has full admin access, but every time I run the installer it says the MSI failed and gives me the log file. I have tried many...
View ArticleMOOC course - install Workstation 6 on Debian host?
Hello VMWare Peoples, I am studing malware with COURSERA & as part of the class we need to experiment with virtualisation. My computer is old & I think no later than 6.5 will work on the...
View ArticleChanging the host for a virtual machine on a cluster
Hi all,I have 02 questions.1. We have a cluster which has 02 physical hosts (Host1 and Host2). On the Cluster we have 02 virtual machines. DRS enabled on the cluster. But the problem is my 02 virtual...
View ArticleBase System Device problem esxi 4.1
Hi, Running esxi 4.1 with vcenter 4.1.0. I recently converted (vmware converter 4.3.0) two Windows 2008 (not R2) 64 bit, none of them can identify the Base Device Driver.From what I have found on...
View Articlesecond Management Network for Backup over 10Gb Ethernet
Hi, we have the following configurations: vSwitch0: 2x 1Gb/s pNics for Management TrafficvSwitch1: 2x 10GB/s pNics for VM Network and Vmotion Now we have also a 10Gb/s pNIC in our backup server...
View ArticleHow to reclaim deleted space in thin provisioned disks
Dear All, Please help me, last week we deleted data from disk after then still showing Data store full.. 1) we did storage vmotion and p2v still showing same thing Is...
View ArticleVideo Card help
I have a server with 10 VM's that are hosted by ESXi 5. I access these VM's through vmware client from a secondary computer. Is it the case that my secondary computers graphics resources are being...
View ArticlePermissions? Template options are greyed out
I have granted a security group the following permissions, we are unable to deploy any templates as the options are greyed out, an admin is able to deploy no problem. There are several hosts...
View Articlesulla policy dell'IO Scheduler su linux
ciao a tutti, un amico mi ha segnalato che seguendo i consigli che si trovano in questa KB ha visto notevoli miglioramenti nel suo caso....
View Articleunrecoverable error: (vmx)
Please help me with this error. bugNr=148722See logfile.Thanks!p.s. Sorry for my english
View ArticleHow To Remove an Abandoned Datastore?
Hi There! I am the IT Systems Administrator for my organization where we have HP P6300 storage connected to our ESXi5 cluster. Usually, if we require a new Vdisk for any VM, we create a new vdisk in...
View ArticleAutomating USB device hook up
I have ordered Fusion 5.0 so I could use Win XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, OS X 10.5 Server, OS X 10.6 Server on one Mac mini. I have noticed that my USB device can only be connected to one OS at...
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