ESXi 5.0 and older Emulex FC
Just a warning about upgrading or testing ESXi 5.0 on (older) servers with Emulex LP10000-S.(This FC card is not on the HCL list for both Vmware 4 and 5). I have two servers with this working fine...
View ArticleNeed Help with Workstation 9
I have VMware Workstation 9 installed on my Windows 7 Pro 64 bit PC. I am trying to add Windows XP Pro x86 as a virtual machine on a physical disc. The install goes in with no problems and I am able to...
View ArticleGPU passthrough with vmware
I'm stuck since 2 days trying to have my Graphic card working in a Vmware host. Specifications: - Vvmware ESXi 5.0.0 running on Windows- Ubuntu 10.04 running on host- Graphic card: AMD Radeon 6900...
View ArticleVMWare partitions and Windows 95
OK, this may seem like a strange question, but here goes. I have VMWare installed on an iMac. Still using the Snow Leopard OS, but will be upgrading to Mountain Lion. I am running Windows XP on the...
View ArticleVmware player-what if my copy of xp is contained on a full system disc
My copy of XP is legal, but it is contained in a 3 disk installation set that came with my xp computer. This contains xp in it somewhere, but also contains bundled software and whatever else they put...
View ArticleAutomazione con sdk / api ..
Ciao a tutti sto dando uno sguardo alle potenzialità di gestione automatizzata di alcune operazioni, per esempio il deploy di una VM :...
View ArticleHow to know when to Stop putting VMs on ESXi Hosts based on CPU usage
Hi we have a Cluster with 5 ESXi's Each is Available CPU# coreLogical proccessor4864486441080 and other 2 ESXi's are same as last most vms use 2 vCPUs and few have 2*2 vCPUs but in general CPU...
View ArticleActivating Windows XP after transferring into a VM
Hello, I recently converted my old computer with Windows XP using VMware vCenter Converter into a VM. When I booted the system (in VMware of course), it asked me to activate Windows, but every time I...
View ArticleGrammar, spelling etc
Hey William A big thank you as always for the recent updates and upgrades. Call me pedantic if you like but a wonderful piece of software like the ghettoVCB script deserves good documentation....
View ArticleIneficient script ?
Hi all I'm running a script against all our clusters every couple of hours to collect which host (and VC) each VM is running on, so that critical servers can be found quickly in the event a VC fails....
View ArticleSoftware iSCSI и IOPS
Граждане, игрался тут давеча с софтварными iSCSI таргетами.Инициатором была vSphere 5.1.a, конечно же. ВМ был дан диск с этой iSCSI датасторы размером 10 гигабайт, Eager Zeroed. Для IOMeter подавался...
View ArticleIssues With vSphere Replication
Hi, Ive been using vSphere for about a week now and am struggling with logic of the V Replication tool. I have been trailing (not trolling) the forums and web trying to find a good source that can...
View ArticleWeb Client Error
Hi I am getting following error while installing Web Client : Could not contact Lookup Service. Please check VM_ssoreg.log in system temporary folder for details. (Screen Shot attached) My VSphere Lab...
View ArticleWhat am I doing wrong?
Hi thereI am evaluating Fusion 5, trying to install windows 8 on it after I get the VMware running.Having a heck of a time trying to get the Win8 install files to run on the VM. I have downloaded from...
View ArticleIntel Extensible USB 3.0 controllers and VMWare Workstation 9.0
All, This article was conclusive in solving one of my customers issues with USB 2.0 devices being in use on the host system and not being able to connect to the VM.The crucial point being installing...
View ArticleHow can I code my software to better survive a vMotioning?
I have a TCP socket server running as a Windows service running on a Windows 2008 server on a VMware complex at a cloud hosting provider. Sorry, but I do not know the details on exactly what VMware...
View ArticleOnly return one parameter from SOAP operation
i've created a workflow from a WSDL file, and it works without issues. But the output is type: property and i only want to return a string containing one parameter from the response. I've tried using...
View ArticleI have got the management object reference, how to obtain management object
I have got the management object reference(MOR), how to obtain management object. For example: I know virtual machine reference, I will be how to get the virtual machine management object?
View ArticleWindows 7 as a zero client server
I recently work on a business that was running a windows 7 ultimate as a vmware zero client server for 3 VDIs . Can anyone direct me on how to set up something like that.
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