esxi 5.0 install black screen after cd loads
I have burned the ISO download twice now, thinking it might have been a bad burn, and attempted to install ESXI on a PowerEdge 2650 ( (2) Xeon 3.2ghz, with 16GB memory). It finds the cd fine and will...
View ArticleDedicate a desktop to a specific Thin Client
Looking at replacing a lab with Thin Clients and due to license agreements I would need to lock down the desktops to just a certian area.I do not want to give access to a User and have them be able to...
View Articleunable delete flat.vmdk file
Hi, I've met the situation of delte flat.vmdk file in vmware 5.0, talk a little bit about my configuration: - ESX 5.0,- VCenter 5.0,- 7 ESX host, and over 100 VMs at working status,- FC - SAN So, i can...
View ArticleRun time error
After installing the current version of the converter standalone client on a Win7 Ultimate 64-bit machine and following reboot, whenever I attempt to run the program I get the following error:...
View ArticleProblemas con redhut 7.3
Buenos días.Se me ha presentado un problema que hasta ahora no habia tenido, que no es otro que al intentar virtualizar un srvidor fisico no aparezca en la lista de soportador del converted.Por ello...
View ArticlevCenter Appliance - Open Firewall Port 69
Hi All, I am trying to add a number of SSL certificates to my vcentre 5.1 appliance and am having a nightmare getting the actual files over to the box. I have started the atftpd service and added...
View ArticleVR replicated successfully, except .VMX file.
Hi. i have two servers in two different locations. but both are managed by one vcenter. I installed Vsphere 5.1 replication on that vcenter and replicated one vm from one server to another. replication...
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 ArticleVDS question
Can you move diistributed switches from from vCenter server to another one without having any down time. im using version 5.0
View ArticleProblem with VMWare View Linked Clones
Hi,I have a Problem with Linked Clones:I have two ESXi Servers 5.0 and I am running about 50 Linked Clones distributet on that Cluster - all running Windows 7 as guest OS. Sometimes Users loose their...
View ArticlevSphere HA agent on this host cannot reach some of the management network...
vSphere HA agent on this host cannot reach some of the management network addresses of other hosts, and HA may not be able to restart VMs if a host failure occurshow to resolve thsi issue
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Host loses network connectivity after startup
Hello, community! I decided to experiment and installed ESXi 5.1.0a onto a USB stick and ran it from my HP ProBook 4540s laptop. It installed successfully so I assume that the NIC drivers are present...
View Articlevicfg-cfgbackup.pl change in 5.1 !?
Hi, I have a free version of ESXi (@home) that I just upgraded from 5.0.0 6238602 to 5.1.0 914609.I have previously used vicfg-cfgbackup.pl to backup the configuration (I'm booting of a USB Flash...
View ArticleView 5.1 - View Connection Server Authentication failed
Hi All, I'm getting this error on my View 5.1 Environment: The View Connection Server authentication failed. Initialization failed while connecting to server 'https://view.mydomain.local:443' I have...
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VDP, can't connect anymore
We have been testing VDP in our LAB environment for some time, all running fine.But all of a sudden we can't connect anymore via the web-client:As we wanted to install a bigger version anymore we...
View ArticleGuest Customization Post Provisioning
Following on the question raised here - Guest Customization without Cloning a VM, is it possible to apply only a specific portion of the OSCustomizationSpec (e.g. a static IP address assignment)? If...
View ArticleWhen deploying a new VM from template, storage DRS doesn't clone the .vmdk
I have been having a couple problems that seem to be intermittent. I have a number of templates that I use to deploy VMs from. I have only recently upgraded to Enterprise Plus and have configured...
View ArticleHow to Show Console of Virtual Machine?
How can i show the console of virtual machine?i have read about this. To show a virtual machine console we have to get ticket of the virtual machine . but how can i use this ticket in VMRC API ?In VMRC...
View ArticlePSOD on nested ESXi 5.1 build 799733
Hi,I have PSOD on nested ESXi 5.1 build 799733 on same ESXi 5.1 build 799733.
View ArticleUnder certain circumstances Placeholder VM icon displays incorrectly
Under certain circumstances, the icon for Placeholder VMs displays incorrectly in the vSphere client. Let's say you have protected and recovery vCenters, SRMs and vSphere Clients with SRM plugins and...
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