Unable to write on shared external (USB) disks
I run vmware fusion 5.0.3 on an iMac with Mountain Lion. The virtual OS is windows 7 professionalI have an external Hard Disk (Toshiba 2,5" - 1TB, USB 3.0), formatted with the extended FAT (in order to...
View Articleimpact of restarting esx management service
Dear team, in my environment i have esx 3.5.0 (64607),4.0,4.1 hosts, just want to know is there any impact if i restart management service on production esx hosts 3.5.0, 4.0,4.1 be fore restarting this...
View ArticleUnable to uninstall/upgrade/install VMware tools on a single guest...Please...
VMware Version: Esxi 5.0.0, 914586Guest Operating system: Windows Server 2008 R2 Data Center 64-bit This is what I get when I try to install, uninstall, or upgrade Vmware tools. I have tried going to...
View ArticleThinapp Excel 2007 and have it open a specified list of excel files
I would like to know if there is a way to Thinapp Excel 2007 and have it open only a specified list of excel files and or directory.
View ArticleHow to load function in Powershell
Hi All, I have downloaded script located Automatically Securing Virtual Machines Using a vCenter Alarm (Scripts.zip)I want to understand is there a way to automatically load the function defined the...
View ArticleSet Custom Annotations while deploying VM
Hi AllI am using powercli cloneVM_Task for deploying vms and i have all my nut-bolts ready. I had seen many things around but couldn't find any thing to update custom annotation.i know we can set Notes...
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VMware ESXi 5 + php + cron job
Hi, I want run php script with cron job on ESXi server, is it possible? Does anyonehave any ideahow to do it? I've never hadcontact with ESXi. All advicewould be appreciated
View ArticleStorage for user data
Hello.I need to store some config info, like ip or dns name, for rest calls from my java service and route it to flex plugin.Where should i store this data - in filesystem on vsphere web client server...
View ArticlePCOIP disconnects when connecting with SCCM 2012
We have two View Servers 5.2.0 handling our connections. The machines have the Agent 5.2.0 and the client is 5.3.0. We just migrated all our users to these new servers and decided to use pcoip as its...
View Articlevmkernel virtual adpater type
what is the type of vmkernel port virtual adapter? like for the vm it is e1000 or vmxnet
View ArticlePersistent Disks
Detaching a Persistent Disk and re-attaching the disk, places it as a Secondary. I want it to be Primary. I understand in order to do this, I'd have to select Recreate Desktop. Would that recreate...
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I extended VM virtual machine disk but its only half showing...
Hi I extended my VM fusion for mac virtual machine disk but its only half showing... I have the latest version of VMware fusion and i am running a windows 7 virtual machine. My Win 7 virtual machine c...
View ArticleWhat is the procedure for migration one datastore to another datastore....any...
What is the procedure for migration one datastore to another datastore....any one help on this
View ArticleBUG? Temperature Sensor data is static in vCops
I am using HP G8 servers installed with the latest HP ESXi (12/2012) build. In vCops under All Metrics -> Sensors-> Temperature -> SensorName-> Temp C, I can see the temp recording and...
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 ArticleCannot deploy organization VDC network. VSM response error (202): The...
I keep getting this error when creating both isolated and routed org network. Any idea to fix this or am i missing any config ? Cannot deploy organization VDC network....
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Running a VM Headless (no GUI) and Controlling Shutdown/Suspend with Mac OS X...
Running a VM Headless (no GUI) and Controlling Shutdown/Suspend with Mac OS X Reboot/ShutdownThe Subject says it all and here's the HOWTO: The following has been tested and used under Mac OS X 10.5 and...
View ArticleVMtools installation problem on Ubuntu 13.04
Hi, I have a vm (workstation 8.0.6) running with ubuntu 13.04 64 bit - I am trying to install vm tools, but am getting this error in the middle of the installation: "The path "" is not a valid path to...
View ArticleWhat's the best way to get a customized version # out of an ESXi host?
Every quarter we generate a suite of updates (including patches and security scripts) that are manually run on our ESXi 5.0 hosts. I don't have internet connectivity so I have to do it this way. I...
View ArticlePresent additional VLAN - vSphere Standard Switch
Hello everyone. I currently have two Exchange servers, both with NIC's that sit on the same IP range. ("abc") I need to add secondary NIC's to each server, but the IP's need to sit on a different VLAN...
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