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Turning off debug option - in Linux
All the discussion about turning off the debug option in TP concerns the Windows version. Since I can't install either GA or TP in Windows (dreaded MSI problem - which I've documented in the WS forum...
View ArticleWhat is the best way to restore VMs after a server refresh
Hello all, First time poster here. A group of people at my job have their own VMWare environment that they setup a while back. It has 3 VMs up and running on it and they want to bring up a fourth one....
View ArticleChanging multi-path policy to fixed and nominating a preferred HBA
We are planning on performing some maintenance on our fibre channel SAN switches. To us it makes sense to failover the traffic to the FC switch that will remain up. I am looking for a script that...
View ArticleHorizon View Administrator and Untrusted Certificate
Hello all,I just ran an upgrade on my 5.1 veiw environment to Horizon View. It seemed to go pretty well. I am a the point where I need to get a non self signed certificate on the Connction Server. I...
View ArticleI can't get Team Fortress 2 to work in Fusion
I'm trying to run Team Fortress 2 through Steam in my virtual machine, but every time I start it up, it plays the Valve logo, and then immediately shuts down. Furthermore, the logo isn't even full...
View ArticleVMWare Player 5 Silent Install
Does anyone know how to install VMware Player 5 silently. Here is a list of customizations that I would like to perform.Suppress EULA on first runInstall our License KeyDisable Automatic updates I...
View ArticleView contents of file on ESXi servers?
Anyone know how I would view the contents of a file on all the ESXi servers in our environment? Does Get-Content work with PowerCLI ? I searched and couldn't find a solution. I want to determine which...
View ArticleBug in v5.1.0 build 1087880
As I don't have a support agreement for using vCenter Converter Standalone, I understand that I need to post bugs in the community. vCenter converter can't properly read the machine details of guests...
View ArticleDo you see Symantec as an important part of the infrastructure for a...
The term Software-Defined Data Center seems to be getting more play. VMware is providing many of the key components with their vCloud Suite offering. Does Symantec have a big role in enabling SDDC...
View ArticleUpgrading distributed virtual switch from 4.1 to 5.1 operation mode
VM-Masses,I'm just about done upgrading one of my clusters to 5.1. I have a vDS that was created when the cluster was initially installed. All of my VMs, including my VCenter run under the vDS. My...
View ArticleHow do you hide the toolbar of an HTML Editor field by default?
Hi guys, I've added quite a few Text Area extension fields to a request details screen. By default, the HTML editor bar appears for all the fields, and you can click the Hide/Show button to hide it for...
View ArticleEsxi 5 - Single Disk or Multiple VDisk for SBS2011?
Hi, Excuse my lack of understanding. I am still very confused over best method to setup my Virtual Server an type of Disk Provisioning. I have read a lot but most "read me's" see to be based on larger...
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Adding in an Uplink Port on a vDS causes Fails due to Host Offline Potential.
I have an ESX 5.1 cluster of 3 ESX 5.1 Hosts, The vDS (5.1) is set up so that it has 1 uplink port only that is tied to the vmnic0 on the hosts. I want to add in a second uplink port tied to vmnic2...
View ArticleConnection between Ubuntu (VMWare player) and Windows by TCP/IP
Hi, I have Windows 7 as operation system on my PC. I uses Ubuntu as second OS with VMWare player. My question is: How can I start any program on Windows using Terminal in Ubuntu (through TCP/IP...
View Articlenetwork pools and org vdc networks
what is the difference between network pools and ord vdc netwroks? I have setup a test environment for vcloud and added my vcenter to it. I have setup an organization vdc but when it comes to creating...
View ArticleHow to disable debug info gathering
On VM power on I get a dialog telling me debug info gathering is turned on and to run this off in advanced options for the VM. I can find no such option.
View ArticleZombie VMDK issues.
Hi All, I'm looking for a way to control or monitor the amount of zombie VMDKs that show up on our datastores. Currently, I manually check for them using RVTools about once a month and usually find...
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When can we expect a proper retina display implementation
Hi Vmware I own one of these macs with the not so new but brilliant and crispy Retina displays. I know that Window has it's own problems with High-DPI but others like paralles managed to solve it as...
View Articleopen RDM device with vix DISKLIB fails
i am trying to open a RDM device with VIX DISKLIB and get an error for both virtual RDM and physical RDM.did anybody encountered this error before?the error is: VixDiskLibGenericWarn: VmfsExtentOpen:...
View ArticleUnable to configure vdp
Hi, After trying to reinstall my vdp appliance, I'm unable to configure it : Acces to https://vdp:8543/vdp-configure/ is OK I type changeme, fill all the forms, test connection is OKI type Finish ->...
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