Check Notification cannot be completed
We're running VUM 5.1.013071 on W2008R2 VM and vCenter Appliance 5.1.0.5100. Time to time I see a lot of queued "Check new notification" tasks. I must restart VMware vSphere Update Manager Service and...
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How do I prevent new hardware on USB automatically connecting to my running guest(s) ?It seems the default is to first try to connect to a guest. I'm running 9.01 on WIndows 8 Thanks.
View ArticleAlfa awus036nh not detected by VMware fusion
Hello, I am having an issue with my USB wireless card. My system is:- Host OS: MAC OSX 10.7 Lion- Guest OS: Backtrack 5 r2 KDE 64 bits- Virtual Machine: VMware Fusion 4.1.3- USB Wireless Card: Alfa...
View ArticleSymantec Backup Exec 2010 Backup Failed to Restore to ESXi5
Hi Support, Recently I have just performed an image backup (.vmdk) from VM server to Symantec Backup Exec 2010.The backup was successful. I tried to perform a restore of the image back to the VM, but...
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ESXi 5.1.b vs 1С с программными ключачи!
Есть кластер и 2 типами серверов (2 типа по 2 сервака)! Есть ВМ с 1С8.2 на борту!Наша 1С июзает программные ключи!Вчера сервер с 1С был выключен! Сегодня включен. DRS поместила его на другой хост из-за...
View Articlemultiple (dual) monitors in windows 7 in VMware 4 Fusion
Hello, A while ago I was able to have both of my monitors detected and working using windows 7 through WMware Fusion3. There were still some issues, but it worked:I had to 'reset' (change back and...
View ArticleHow to re-add templates after hosts reinstall ?
Hi, I reinstalled 2 of 3 ESXi hosts and I cannot find my templates in inventory. They were not stored locally but on the storage. How can I add them to my inventory ?
View Articleno device on iSCSI target
I'm trying to use Synology DS713+ as iSCSI array for ESXi 5.1 host. 1. I set iSCSI target on Synology following tutorial http://www.synology.com/support/tutorials_show.php?q_id=488&lang=enu2. I...
View ArticleSnapshot to VM
Is it possible to convert the Snapshot file into another VM or would it be easier to just use converter or clone to make a copy?
View ArticleDirectly use of Hard Drive in a Guest OS ?
I've just added a hard drive to my server on which i am trying things with ESXi, but I wish to try the performance difference using direct access to the disk, as i would in normal - not virtualised...
View ArticleVM may be too busy to quiesce to take the snaphot
Hi Im running ESXi5.0.0 - last week I ran in a few updates to my hosts and it's now at patch number 914586 on my vm's , within the summary tabs , it said that vmwaretools were now out of date. I ran...
View ArticleIssue with Workstation 9, Windows 8 and Storage Spaces
Hi, I am currently having a strange issue with VMWare Workstation 9 running on Windows 8 when my VMs are hosted on a Storage Spaces setup as a mirror. My Windows VMs are running just fine but all my...
View ArticleCannot access Console in VCenter but can access in client.
This is the error I get when trying to access a console screen in the VCenter "Unable to connect to the MKS: The remote host certificate has these problems: *unable to get local issuer certificate...
View ArticleTwo Factor authentication support for VMWare View
Happy to inform you that ArrayShield IDAS Two factor authentication solution has added support to VMWare View. As other product vendors, the integration happens out of the box using RADIUS. Secure and...
View ArticleSRM 5.1 RecoverPoint SRA?
Anyone know how long does it usually take for the SRA to get updated when a new version of SRM comes out? Or can we use the 5.0.1 SRA for recoverpoint?
View ArticleThinApp "APPCRASH" issue. Our internal Lab product's ThinApp fails on Windows...
We have our internal products and we are working on to make them as ThinApp. One of our product is compatible with Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 2008R2 (compatible with all windows x86 and x64 OS)....
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 Call "UserDirectory.RetrieveUserGroups" for object...
Hi! Recently updated vCenter from 5.0 to 5.1 Now, i cannot add local server users.vCenter OS - Windows Server 2008 R2 ENG in domain enviroment.Domain permissions works fine. vCenter started with local...
View ArticleVcenter 5.1 login failure, service won't start after upgrade
I have just upgraded from Vcenter 5.0 to 5.1 and had an issue which was resolved but I thought I would share it just in case anyone else has the same problem. We had a single Vcenter 5.0 server and not...
View ArticleView 5.0 Best practices
Hi, I am looking at document or a description of the best practices to implement VMware View. For example : - Can I place virtual desktops in the same cluster as my servers- Do I need to use a...
View ArticleVMware Workstation 9 - Unity
Greetings, I would like to remove Unity and not use it. I've tried config.ini, .vmx entries etc.Yet it still bites. Listed below are 2 samples Windows guest messages. The trouble is sometimesa guest...
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