Replacing Panologic Zero Clients
We are using Panologic zero clients. They were nice until Pano folded. I now need a replacement device.Pano was a true zero client. A small box and was managed by thier own pano manager. I need...
View ArticleProblem trying to install esxi 5.1 on HP Proliant DL380 G7 - won't boot from...
Hello, fairly new VMware and trying to build a test lab while studying for the exam. Running into a problem already on step 1. Hoping for some help. I Downloaded the...
View ArticleML and Fusion 5 dual screen issues persist.
Hi there. I've been noticeing that V5 is better in ML than is was earlyer on. Not perfect yet however. I often (but not always) end up with the second screen just going black, with all it's content...
View Articlemigration failed using fusion5
I just bought a new Mac and downloaded the fusion5 for home user version on the mac. I want to buy a full version of win 8 pro and put it on my new mac using fusion5. but MS site don't have any full...
View ArticleNot able to install VMware player 5/5.0.1 on XP host
I downloaded VMware-player-5.0.1-894247.exe and tried to install it on my desktop with XP SP3, from an administrator account.It gave me the following error: Windows cannot access the specified device,...
View ArticleStorage vMotion won't move custom rom
Hi guys/gals, We're using a custom bios rom by adding the line in the vmx: bios440.filename = "custom.rom" When I storage vMotion one of these machines it will timeout. When I storage vMotion, go to...
View ArticleNFS for Backups
HI all..I am trying to Use NFS volume as bnackups... Problem is the 2TB VMDK limit , I need about 10 TB worth of space..bof backups of my VM's.So i can only think of one option...1. Add 5 Seperate VMDK...
View ArticleHelp - The threshold value on datastore
Dear Professionals. After we upgarde the vCenter as well as ESXi host from 4 to 5, we found some messages at "tabvHealth" after run rv-tools. "There are 21 VMs active on this datastore. The threshold...
View ArticlevCenter Chargeback shows only 0 in reports...
Hi all,I am sure that somebody solve it in the past, but I cannot find the right discussion.I have problem with vCenter Chargeback. We have installed vSphere 5.0 and vCenter Server 5.0. Because of...
View ArticleCan I install Vcenter 5.1 NEW, instead of upgrading from 4.1
Is there any obvious reason what I should NOT simply install Virtual Center new, instead of upgrading my version 4.1? I believe I can just install it new, and then detach my ESX hosts from the old...
View ArticleAdd a SOAP host results in java.lang.NullPointerException
Hi there, get an error on trying to add a SOAP host with the Add a SOAP host workflow. I tryed few different ways to get the SOAP host added, but non is working. Also I saw here different posts within...
View ArticleNLB Affinity - Are sticky sessions required?
Hi, I have 2x VMware View Connection Servers using NLB in Multicast mode It seems to work fine, however I am trying to figure out how it would be possible for one of the Connection Servers to be placed...
View ArticleScheduling VM to power-down via command line
Hi, I have a linux guest VM on a Windows 2003 server host running under VMware Player. Is there a way to gracefully power down the linux guest on schedule by using the windows task planner for backup...
View ArticleView Security Server certificate issue
Hi all, I have the following setup:Security server:Hostname is secname.domain.orgavailable through view.website.orgcertificate for *.website.orgConnection server:Hostname is...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 w/ Active Directory 'Domain Local' groups
We have two AD domains in separate forests, with a two-way trust between the forests. Users from domain A can log in to machines on domain B and vice versa. Domain Local security groups allow users...
View ArticlevCLI - Configure NIC Teaming Policy for a vSwitch
Is it possible using the vCLI to configure the NIC teaming (beacon probing, failback, etc)?Having looked around, it doesn't seem all that straight forward.\ -Cody...
View ArticleHomelab
Hello, I would like to make a vmware homelab. So, here is the hardware :- One server,- A USB key about 16Go,- 5 SATA disk about 1To each. Now what i want to do ? We are OK that vsphere does not support...
View ArticleSSL Offloading in 5.1.1
In moving from View 5.0 to 5.1.1 I noticed this in the Admin guide, "If your view clients use smart card authentication, the client must make HTTPS connections directly to the View Connection Server or...
View ArticleIssues with new VMware host ESXi 5.0
we have a dell blade chassis, with 4 710 blades and 8 610 blades the 710's have 12 nics and the 610's only have 6 nics. I have added a new host on one of the 610's and two nics in each of the networks...
View ArticleStudio 2.6.0.0 compatability with vCloud 5.1?
It looks like the latest 2.6 Studio release is compatible with only vCloud 1.0 as a build target. Are there any plans to update Studio to support the latest vCloud release, currently 5.1? I...
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