VDP backup jobs hung at 92%
Most backup jobs are hanging at 92% completion. I see some posts about recovery jobs hanging, but nothing about backups. Logs on this beast are not user frendly so I've got no direction yet. Any...
View Articlevcentre server heartbeat- Does it require Microsoft DNS server?
vcentre server heartbeat- Does it require Microsoft DNS server? We do not have one. (We use BIND). What is the solution then?
View ArticleDatastore LUNX increased in capacity from 0 bytes to xxxxxxxxx bytes -...
Hey, We are having some issues with a virtual environment. Atleast once a day we get error msgs on our virutal servers and on our LUNs in vCenter. Info msg in vCenter is: Datastore LUNX increased in...
View ArticleVmware Player 5 on Ubuntu - unable to run two machines?
Hi,just insatlled VMPlayer 5 on my home dual boot PC into Ubuntu 12. The problem I have is that when VM starts and run, I seem to have no option of starting second VM...Is running two VMs concurently...
View ArticleVmware ESXI within Hyper-v (server 2012) networking issue
I am trying to get esxi running within hyper-v and it won't recognize the virtual switch even though I got it setup properly and it works with any other VMs on this system. I only have one NIC but...
View Articlevmware swap file Host cache swapping
Hi Guys, in vSphere 5 a new concept of Host Cache swapping is introduced. just want to know is it best practice to use host cache for storing the VM swap files rather than storing it to same of folder...
View Articlehost CPU is overcommitted
in help file in CPU WORKLOAD from OPs 5.6 is stated: In the Host CPU line, examine the number of virtual machines in the Remaining Capacity (VMs) column.###### My understand is host is responsible for...
View ArticleПодключение к VM CentOS из Windows 8
У меня есть одна виртуальная машина. На ней CentOSс Samba. Подключение к виртуальной машине прекрасно работает.Делаю точно такую же виртуальную машину. Все настройки совершенно идентичны. У первой...
View ArticleUnable to enter Maintenance Mode in ESXi 4.1.0 and unable to power on the VMs...
Hi, We are using Esxi 4.1.0 and with two VMs on that host (on local storage) I wanted to reboot this host and as per process I powered down both VMs and tried to enter in maintenance mode.But I am...
View ArticleHow to mount Usb Hdd on Redhat 5.4 vm running on ESX 4.0 Host.
Hi All, I want to mount USB HDD to Esx 4.0 host.My infra is.1)IBM blade HS22.2)vmware esx 4.03)one of the blade having redhat 5.4 os. I want to mount my usb drive to redhat virtual machine.Please...
View ArticleSSL certificate for vcenter 5.1
We implement the certificate on vcenter followed by KB http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&externalId=2035005 , when doing the...
View ArticleMoving a virtual machine from one computer to another
I'm running Windows 7 on my laptop where I do .NET development and I want to migrate from the laptop (MacBook Pro) to a new iMac -- bigger screen, more memory, etc. Since I'm already running on Fusion...
View ArticleWindows 8 Activation on Reinstall on VHD
I installed Windows 8 in VMPlayer running in Windows 7. I then decided to move it to a virtual hard drive (VHD) and I got a message that it could not be activated because it had already been installed...
View ArticleСоединение между двумя виртуальными машинами
Доброго времени суток!Помогите пожалуйста решить такую проблемку. Я сделал 2 виртуальные машины, при помощи VMWare Player на двух ноутбуках на базе Windows. Пытаюсь сделать между ними соединение. Для...
View Articlemigrate vcd 1.5 to a different esx host
Hi any steps on how to migrate vcd 1.5 to a different esx hosts; thks for any info
View ArticleVMWare View 64-bit client won't connect, but 32-bit will
Hello, I am trying to connect to a remote location via the suggested VMWare View client. I have a 64-bit OS (Windows 7), and installed the 64-bit VMWare View client. When I try to connect to the remote...
View ArticleBest way to uninstall VMware Fusion
What is the best way to uninstall Fusion v5, my VMware virtual machine, and finally Windows 7?Thanks in advance.Alan
View ArticleCrash with PSOD - SAN related?
I´m having a strange problem with one of our customers. We´re using a server (with the following specs) connected to a Dell MD3220 (connected via redundant SAS cable). Sometimes, VMWare crashes with a...
View ArticleWin7 Host Win98 Guest Slow
Hi,I just posted a question about this setup and Time Sync. I have a second problem where the guest is running very slow. I had the guest installed on this notebook. They I upgraded the hard drive to a...
View ArticleNeed pointed to info on powercli, reconfigvm error message
Greetings... I am fairly new at powershell/powercli but found sample code to change a vm configuration parameter found in the gui under options > advanced - general. Specifically, I want to change...
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