Possible to move VDP backed up machines to another VDP appliance
We have two locations running VDP.Is it possible to move the backed up VM's from one VDP appliance to another?(the de-duped) machines. not the full vmdk This would be handy for DR reasons.
View ArticlevCO проблема с https://vcenter/sdk
Установил не так давно vCO. Захожу в Orchestrator Client и там прекрасно вижу все, при открытии Inventory указывается адрес https://vcenter/sdkно прямое открытие в браузере https://vcenter/sdk (и...
View ArticleBug: selecting Shut Down Guest on NT4 breaks Workstation 9 GUI
Windows NT 4 can't power off automatically, instead showing a dialog telling you that it's safe to power off. If you select VM > Power > Shut Down Guest, VMWare will initiate the shutdown...
View ArticleHP management software on virtual server
After creating a VM server 2003 I have a 8 HP programs listed. Lights out, HP diag, HP smart array, HP PCI-express power management. Are these of any use or should they be removed.
View ArticlePassword hashes?
One of my fellow admins said that it is entirely possible to place ESXi 5 password hashes into the password file rather than the shadow file. Anyone ever hear of this!?!?!?!?! Thx.
View ArticleThinApp issues after connection drop.
Hello Thinapp Community, I am hoping you can help me out on this. So recently we had a network outage for about 20 min or so. When everything came back our customer started reporting issues with our...
View ArticleInternal Dell RD1000 performance
hi there, We are using an internal Dell rd1000 (removeable storage disk) for backups on an ESXi 5 server in a branch office.This is mapped through to a VM as a raw mapped disk drive. When we connect...
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Understanding an HA installation
I am new to the VMware HA configuration and just wanted to be sure I have my thoughts in order. We are looking to do a configuration as shown below: For my test bed, I have 5 ESXi servers, there will...
View ArticleFusion won't enter full screen mode
Hi, I've been running Fusion for several years (currently running 4.1.4). For some reason, I can't enter full screen mode - it just blinks, beeps and returns to unity or single window (wherever it was...
View ArticleCan't Log into a brand new vCenter 5.1 install
Personally...VMware is killing me with this new 5.x installation...not really friendly at all... I have been following this link Derek Seaman's Blog on installing this...
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Sizing vCenter Server on an Oracle database
I'm attempting to determine exactly how much space my vCenter Server data is using on my Oracle database. The size of the .dbf file is 120GB. However, as you can see in the diagram not all of the...
View ArticleUn-linking a linked clone? v2v? Converter?
I'm in need of some advice on unlinking a linked clone VM. VM's created in Workstation, now used in Fusion 3.x in OSX Snow Leoppard. I have a Windows XP VM (named "Trusted") that is unfortunately...
View ArticleVMDirectPath and ATI Radeon
I am using VMware ESXi and I am trying to setup a guest that is Windows 7 that will have an ATI Radeon video card passed through to it. I actually had this working on a previous system but I had to...
View Articlehelp with host report script
Hi I have this script to get a detailed hosts report but I need to add capacity used for CPU,Memory & disk $Information = @() Foreach ($ESXHost in (Get-VMHost | Get-View | Sort-Object Name)){...
View ArticlePort changed
Installed VMWare Server 2.0 on my laptop. It was working for a couple of weeks now without any issues. The shortcut on my desktop for VMware Server Home Page was pointing to "C:\Program Files...
View ArticleSnapshots
Testing vCenter Protect standard at the moment and having difficulties with the snapshot facility prior to deployment, My policy is set to take a snapshot prior to deployment and hold it for 4 days but...
View ArticleUnable to connect usb to ideal location
Host=Win 7 HomePremiumGuest=Win 7 HomePremiumVM Workstation=8.0.3 build-703057 OK, I use my VM for development, and I have a USB drive which I use to real-time mirror changes. The computer has 4 USB...
View ArticleWorkstation worked perfect now nothing
I've been using Workstation 7, 8 now 9. Works perfect. Now all of a sudden it is telling me that I do not have VT support and can't start any 64bit OS's. I uninstalled it, reinstalled and it worked for...
View ArticleMajor Crashing Bug in Gnome 3 and vmware workstation 8
Please see the attached log. Ubuntu 11.10 Gnome 3.1, vmware workstation 8 im using gnome 3.1 on ubuntu 11.10. when vmware is fullscreen and i move the mouse over the the lower right corner of the...
View ArticleHorizon and Spring Security app
I am wondering if anybody have successfully integrated Horizon with the custom Spring Security application? I am looking at that...
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