Why is "nullok" specified as part of the pam_unix.so definitions in...
The "nullok" option on instructs the pam_unix.so module to allow a blank password (which is not the default). Ref: http://linux.die.net/man/8/pam_unix Why is this necessary to enable null passwords...
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Within Hyperic HQ-EE v4.1 or v4.2 is there a way to generate custom reports that can be e-mailed/uploaded?Thank you,Joe Gill
View ArticleUnable to connect to the MKS: Failed to connect to server
I receive this error trying to open a console session on a VM on host1 using the Vsphere Client from my computer.I can do this fine on all the other hosts (which are all ESXi5) From my computer I also...
View ArticleHorizon Mobile
Hola a todos, Entre mis procesos de test de los nuevos productos de vmware que me encuentro he topado con la parte de Horizon Mobile pero despues de realizar la instalación y configuración me he...
View ArticleAveriguar el Host de una VM
Buenas,¿es posible conocer el Host donde está registrada la VM? en el caso de:Sólo tener acceso a la VM por rdp, es un guest WXP con la Vmware Tools instaladas.Siento que la pregunta sea un poco rara,...
View ArticleNetwork Design and Configuration
Hello together, I am going to set up a new vmware environment. Hardware:2 x Datacore virtual SAN Servers4 x ESXi 5.1 196GB RAM, 6 Nics, 1 Dualport FC Card2 x HP 2910 AL 48G Switch inside the RACK...
View ArticleHELP, please
Best Regards, please need VMware Fusion for Mac 10.5 I tried to get it and I could not, thank you very much. I want to have window and mac at the same time, because the MAC will not let me see many...
View ArticleThe operation is not supported for the specified parameters
"C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware VIX\vmrun.exe" -T player [command] "D:\Documents and Settings\APB.XP80GB\My Documents\My Virtual Machines\Ubuntu\Ubuntu.vmx" Tried start, stop, list for [command]....
View ArticleCannot connect to Internet using NAT on Linux guest in VMPlayer
Hi, I have a machine with vmware workstation 9.0.1 with a linux guest O/S and this works fine for connecting to the internet using NAT. I am looking at VMPlayer also and the same linux build gives a...
View ArticleHorizon View SSO Integration besides Horizon Workspace
Is it possible to implement sso to view desktops with other platforms besides horizon view workspace?
View ArticleSometimes Unity does not start
Hello! I'm running Windows 7 x64 SP1 and VMware Workstation 9.0.2. The virtual machine is CentOS 6.4. Sometimes when trying to enter Unity I get this error: The virtual machine cannot enter Unity mode...
View Articleesxi 5 server flapping ips
Could you help me to understand Network team reported flapping in the router logs were 0050.56b2.6200 > 10.101.192.57 > xyzserver1 4 :44:36 PM: johny: 0050.56b2.6201 > 10.10.19.58 >...
View ArticlevCenter Server 5.1 Build Version Issues
Hi All, We have installed VC 5.1.0 Build 947673 - and its all working well.However when we tried to install Update Manager 5.1.0 1065152, it's saying its incompatible. The exact error is: "The vCenter...
View ArticleTried to set up swap disk for cluster (to reduce data being replicated for...
In an attempt to cut down on amount of data that is being replicated via NetApp snapmirror, I configured the cluster to use a separate swap disk. Then I rebooted one of the vms. But I don't know how to...
View ArticleView Performance Issues
Good Morning All, I have a very small View 5 environment that I am trying to perfect so that I can hopefully go forward with a roll out in the office. I've been trying to test this for quite sometime...
View Articlefalse reporting in edit VM after Inflate disk
Hi, I am using ESXi 5.0 623860. Somehow, I have managed to see some strange situation regarding inflating disk. When I am inflating a thin provisioning disk, the disk grows till the provisioned size....
View ArticleHow to shrink OS in vsphere 5.1
Whats the best and easiet way to shrink my windows 8 file since its getting so big? I havent even installed any software on it and its like at 12gb for no reason.
View ArticleStill A Good Best Practice?
Hi, Quoting from here: Disabling a page file inside the guest will improve the performance, provided you make the VM to run with good amount of memory. Above this ESX host will create a default grow...
View ArticleMigrations from DAS to FC SAN
Hi I have ESXI host on 5.0 and it users Local HDD and a DAS for user profile. I would like to migrate this to the new FC SAN. I have new server, and I have configured EVC. What I am woundering is that...
View ArticleHow to increase graphical performance of view desktops
We are starting deployment of Win7 enterprise virtual desktops in our organization using 23" LG all in 1 zero clients (pcoip). They are running at 1920 x 1080 native resolution. We have 20 VM's...
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