PCoIP and Windows 7: Screen lock and unlock questions
We have a Windows 7 Pro 64-bit VM, running over PCoIP to a zero client. Everything works great (except for no Aero ). The VM is on a domain. One thing I noticed is when I lock my screen, there is...
View ArticleCannot execute VIX API command on a Powered On Virtual Machine - vCenter
I cannot execute any VIX API vmrun command once the Virtual Machine is powered on. The setup is a vCenter server with a number of esx hosts. I can list all virtual machines, and power the machines...
View ArticleCan't delete folder from datastore
I was running a P2V job from VMware converter and the job failed 3 times. It did create the directories in the datastore with the VM name and only the vmdk file. However, I can't delete the directory....
View ArticleError Connecting to vCenter Server
After a sudden lost of power I got the following error while trying to connect to the vcenter server: Internal Server Error 2013-05-15 17:47:44,772 | DEBUG |...
View Article64 bit guest on nested ESXi 5 not supported
I get a error about "Longmode is unsupported" when trying to install windows 2012 server on a guest vm on a nested ESXi 5 instance. I've tried all the proposed resolutions I could find on the forums....
View ArticlevCenter Hangs When Editing a Role & Other vCenter Performance Issues
We're running vCenter Server Standard v5.1 Rev A and when we edit a role vCenter becomes unresponsive for several minutes. During that time the vCenter's CPU's spike up to 100%. Eventually the CPU's...
View ArticleLync 2010 headsets do not work in Workstation v9
I have been using the full Microsoft Lync 2010 client in a Windows 7 VM using VMware Workstation v 8 for some time now.I have been using the Plantronics Voyager UC V2 Bluetooth and C710M USB headsets....
View ArticleRouting to Syslog
Apparently there has been a change between VCO 5.1.0 build 2725 and 5.1.1 build 2942. In the 5.1.0 build I am able to forward my log messages to syslog by making a modification to the syslog-ng.conf...
View ArticleHow to move a single virtual disk (vmdk file) from one data store to another
Hi guys, I have a virtual machine with 4 virtual disks (e.g. 1.vmdk, 2.vmdk, 3.vmdk, and 4.vmdk) all located on one SAN volume (e.g. SANVOL03). How can I move just one of the virtual disks (e.g....
View ArticleVMWare Converter: Problem mit Windows XP virtualisierung (Bluescreen)
Hallo Leute, Ich bin nun seit einiger Zeit dabei einige Windows XP Clients via VMWare Converter zu virtualisieren jedoch scheitert das ganze immer mit einem Bluescreen folgendes habe ich bereits...
View ArticleAfter VCD 5.1.1 upgrade from VCD1.5, the vCenter 5.1 is not communicating to...
Hi All, I upgraded the VCD1.5 to VCD5.1.1, after upgrading the vCenter 5.1 is unable to communicate to VCD5.1.1. vCenter is :- 5.1.0-880146 vShield:- 5.1.1-848085 VCD:- 5.1.1-868405 ESXi:-...
View Articledisk peformance of local and SAN/NAS
I am thinking about using local storage with 7.2k drives. Peformance wise, has anyone tested out how much gain/loss when using local 7.2k vs SAN 10K/15K?
View ArticleHypervisor上の書き込みキャッシュの有無について
お世話になります。 ESX/ESXiのHypervisor上には書き込みキャッシュのようなものは存在するのでしょうか? 例えば、ゲストOSからディスクへ書き込み要求があった場合、ハードウェア上のコントローラーに書き込みが完了した時点でゲストOSに完了通知をするのか、それともHypervisor上にキャッシュのようなものがあり、キャッシュに書き終わった時点で完了としているのでしょうか。...
View ArticleMonitor Pie Color Change
Hello, How can I set manauly the color of the Pie in a monitor?I would like to put 2 pies and a dashboard and have same colors for each category but everytime he changes the color and not to the same...
View ArticleWhat could be causing keyboard stutter with clients?
I've got periodic keyboard stutter on consoleproxy clients which is frustrating. I'm not sure where the problem is coming from, the consoleproxy, the vCenter server? Has anyone else experienced this?
View ArticleA timeout occurred while loading the inventory
Имеется локальная сеть с двумя хостами ESXi 5.1, и удаленная сеть (через vpn)Из локальной сети я без проблем подключаюсь клиентом к хостам, но из удаленной сети могу подключиться только к одному хосту,...
View ArticleLinux Live CD tweaked for VMware use?
I have been trying a number of Linux Live CDs, trying to find which, if any, is best suited for use within VMware Workstation or Fusion. The kinds of things I mean by it being well suited are things...
View ArticleWindows 8 on a Windows XP Host?
Has anyone been able to get Windows 8 to run on a Windows XP host (3GB RAM)?
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