Unity issue with the Alt Gr + combo
Hi!. I'm using VMWare Viewer and i have a big problem. When i switch to unity mode i got a problem (that is very irritating for me): when i try to use the key combo alt gr + <key> it doesn't...
View ArticlevMA, vifs and cron
Hi all, I'm just trying to launch a script on my vMA through vi-admin cron. Script works fine when manually lauched, but through the cron, I have the following error with the vifs command : + vifs -g...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client: Identity Source ADS failed
Hello, I having problems with identity source of Active Directory type. I don't know why, but after delete the first identity source ADS create during the installation of vCenter 5.1 SSO, when I try...
View ArticleCan not register VDP to vcenter
Hallo, i try to register the vdp to vcenter 5.1. I use the embedde SSO. The settings seems to be OK. But after the connection test, i get an error message box without text. If i change the settings to...
View ArticleVMWare Tools causing freeze on Linux guest
Hey All,I have a very annoying issue with my VMWare Player setup. My config is: Windows 7 64-bit host running VMWare Player 5.0.1 build-894247 4 CPUs 8G of RAM 256G disk Centos 6.3 guest...
View ArticleDisk I/O Estimated Capacity for VM way off
So found this interesting today, noticed that one of my VM's the Disk I/O Estimated Capacity is way off of what is even remotely possible. What would cause something like this?
View ArticleConnect a physical PC to the VMnet8(NAT) network?
I have a workstation running Windows 7 Enterprise x64. Running Vmware Workstation 9, it's hosting a collection of servers and workstations, a bit of a test domain. When I built this I didn't envision...
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View ArticleTurnning off snapshots VMware Player
Apologies for what may be a really stupid question. I've just installed Player on my wife's PC under Ubuntu and the Windows guest appears to be generating rolling snapshots (and generating crippling...
View ArticleGetting the Zimbra appliance onto a VSXi server
I'm trying to install the Zimbra appliance onto a VSXi server through the VMware vSphere Client running on a Windows 7 Workstation The VSXi server is well established here and I'm in fact using this...
View ArticleCouldn't deploy vSphere Replication OVF
Hi,I'm trying to deploy VMware-vSphere_Replication-5.1.0.1-885064.ova. I can select local file source and I can review details and accept EULAs. I can select name and folder. But after selecting...
View ArticleShould MS13-008/Q2799329 supersede MS12-A10/Q2794220
A 2003 server died and a backup was restored onto new, different hardware. A repair install was then necessary, which backlevels many patches. The backup which we restored was from before the release...
View ArticleGetting Host Hardware Information through PowerCLI
Hello there, I have a list of information I would like to get from some of our hosts. I've tried pulling this through PowerGUI and the VMWare PowerPacks but I'm having an issue with the fact that it...
View ArticleReplacing Current Switches and General Config
We are currently in the process of replacing our current switches used for iSCSI/vMotion. The original config of how things are arranged and connected is pretty bad, and I wanted to fix this. I would...
View ArticleVmware view 5 support for linux/ubuntu guest?
Dear Sirs Is there an agent yet for linux especially Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. With Android development picking up speed, we have a real need to have our developers. The main thing that is needed for us...
View Articlessh - server unexpectedly closed network connection
Hi, I'm unable to connect via SSH to one of my hosts using putty. The others are fine. Tried from different clients, same result. I can putty into my vMA 4 server and ssh root@hostname to get a...
View ArticleIs there any issues with VMware ESXi 5.x and SMVI backup/restore when the...
I'm trying to find out if there is any issues with VMware ESXi 5.x and SMVI backup/restore when the VMware NFS datastores are of NetApp LUNs on the same NetApp Volume. Any insights are much...
View ArticleQuickbooks in a Linked Clone Environment?
Has anyone successfully deployed Quickbooks in a Linked Clone environment? My concerns are around licensing and registration upon recomposing the VMs.
View ArticlevCloud Appliance Web/SSH failing
Hi there, Im having difficulties accessing the vCloud appliance by both web and ssh. I have deployed it twice just to be sure. I am using the same VM network for both of its interfaces...
View ArticleAdvice on implementing View as a Service
hi guys Where I work we want to implement View Desktops for multiple SMBs, my questions is: how is this implemented when View depends on Active Directory?do I have to create multiple domains for each...
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