.vmem files in ESXi 5
Hello, In VMware Workstation, taking a snapshot of a running VM would generate a .vmem file that was the image of that VMs memory. With ESX 5, I do not see a .vmem file. Insteat I see a .vmsn file...
View ArticleVM's lose network connectivity Nexus 1000v
Today I installed Update 2 for ESXi 5.0 and ran into a problem that was very weird. I upgraded a few hosts using VUM and everything looked good so went ahead and updated them all. For us we are...
View Articlerunning vm in a window at a higher resolution
I was wondering if it is possible to run a vm in a window at a higher resolution than the window size actually permits (ie make everything in the window smaller) Every now and again when the...
View ArticlePerformed P2V to ESXi 5.1, vm auto reverts to snapshot during boot
Just performed a P2V using Vmware Convert 5.0.1 to ESXi 5.1 this weekend, took a snapshot of the vm prior to booting, but now the vm auto reverts to the latest snapshot during boot. If you remove all...
View ArticleVMDirectPath and ATI Radeon
I am using VMware ESXi and I am trying to setup a guest that is Windows 7 that will have an ATI Radeon video card passed through to it. I actually had this working on a previous system but I had to...
View ArticleAlways DHCP gets assigned instead of Static ip pool in .net sdk 5.1
I am instantiating a vapp from template which has org network that is static ip pool. I am setting networkconfigtype as followsnetworkConfigurationType.ParentNetwork =...
View ArticleMigrate View VCenter (with Linked Clones) to new hardware
Problem: I need to migrate our VCenter that hosts VMWare View Linked Clone Desktops to new hardware. I am not really finding a procedure for this. I can only find a procedure for migrating Composer...
View ArticleIs VCP5-DV mandatory before VCP-Cloud..??
I wanted to do cloud computing. i chose vcp-cloud, but im little confused since i've never done any certification. i read other discussions and understood VCP5-DV + laas = VCP- cloud. so since i dont...
View ArticleCabinas combo iscsi y FC
HolaQueria preguntaros si teneis experiencia en cabinas combo que soportan tanto iscsi y FC para manejar conjuntamente iscsi y FC.Me gustaria saber si se le puede decir al esx que utilize o bien iscsi...
View ArticlePassed VCAP5-DCA
Hi All, 'just gotta mail from vmware cert team that i've passed the exam VCAP5-DCA, I took it on 24th Dec. Tip:- I dont have any other advice other than following the blueprint, that actually led me to...
View ArticleHardware for setting up a Virtual Lab at home
Hello All, I plan on setting up a virtual lab this week and hence, need your inputs please. Judging from a plethora of information available online, i concluded that an i7 processor with a supporting...
View ArticleVCP5-DV Certification help
Hi All,I am planning to give VCP5-DV certification exam for which I have already take the classroom training.My trainer has suggested me to Study from Scott Lowe book to pass the certification, but due...
View ArticleCertification towards Cloud Computing
Hi, I cleared VCP-510DV exam last month and now want to move towards Cloud Computing. Please guide me which certification I need to go next, in this direction, and like VCP is it mandatory to attend...
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PCoIP black screen only with soft client, only external connections
Hi. Everything is in the title I have an infrastructure with 4 ESX 5.0 and a vCenter 5.1 ; 2 VCS 5.1.2 and 1 security gateway (paired with the second VCS) ; View composer. When connecting from the LAN,...
View ArticleMemory Reservation for View Desktops
"Set the VMware View Master Template with a 50% memory reservation so all VDI machines deployed have a 50% memory reservation" Source:...
View ArticleTrying to add second DC to vCenter instance.
All: I am positive that there is a way to add a second "Datacenter" to an instance of vCenter, when the second DC is managed by its own vCenter server. Our current situation is that we have two...
View ArticleVCAP5-DCD - The study begins
Hello all, I'm embarking on the journey to sit the VCAP5-DCD exam and have picked up a lot of good tips and tricks in this forum on how to prepare. Now it's time to actually start studying. People...
View ArticleCan't start lab with message "Starting lab. This may take a few minutes."
Hi All, I can't start lab with message "Starting lab. This may take a few minutes." ? Has anyone else experienced the same issue? Seems something wrong with lab.
View ArticleMicrosoft Word and Mathtype - an impossible marriage?
I tried to made portable (ThinApp 4.7) the following two apps, on a WinXP environment: MS Word 2003 + Mathtype 6.8 (latest version). Mathtype is the Pro version of the (pre-Office 2007 exclusive) MS...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2900 w/ Perc6i @ESXI 5.1
I have a PowerEdge 2900 running ESXI 5.1 and I have tried setting up the system to be able to monitor HDD health status in the array to prevent catastrophic failure of my array. I have tried using a...
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