Provisioned Space onThick disks?
I have thick provisioned my VM's yet most of them show provisioned space from 20% to 60% more than used space. The data store is 200GB over commited. My understanding is that provisioned space comes...
View ArticleHow to change number of processors / cores
I have virtual machines that I have to move periodically between 3 main host computers I use: 1. Intel Core2 Quad CPU with Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit - 1 processor with 4 cores2. Intel Core...
View ArticleMultisite replication with PDX serialization throws IllegalStateException:...
Hi,I'm using grid replication from hub to subscriber. Data is loaded to hub at a high rate.Sometimes then the new object type occures it failes to replicate some objects.Considering the logs (below), I...
View ArticleStreaming deployment with VMware View
Hi guys, I have a Thinapp application that I restricted to a group of users. I assigned it to a pool with the installation type as 'Streaming'.The application is deployed even for unauthorized users,...
View Articlecreating an OrgVdcNetwork with orgAdmin role
Is the only way to create OrgVdcNetwork thorugh adminVdc? adminVdc.createOrgVdcNetwork(orgVdcNetworkParams); my provider recently updgraded to vcloud 5.1 and i have Org Admin role, I can create...
View ArticleRight Click Menu's Closing Under Unity View
I am running the latest Fusion 5.0.2 (900491) and a VM of Windows 7.When in Unity view, if I right click, the menu's frequently close when I mouse over a selection. This occurs in Windows Explorer,...
View ArticleGraceful shutdown of ESXi 5.1 from the shell
Just figured out a way to shutdown ESXi 5.1 from the ESXi shell - and it seemed to work on the free edition as well as the paid version of ESXi. It uses the vim-cmd and the new esxcli commands together...
View ArticleHas licensed object management changed in 5.6?
Or do you still need to control licenses via vCenter perms? Thanks,-MattG
View ArticleVsphere 5.1 upgrade & SSO issues
Completed the vsphere 5.1 upgrade on my production virtualcenter today and ran into what I consider to be a less than ideal situation. VMware support tells me that the issue has to do with the way...
View Articlevmware view android client don't remap mouse button
I thought of using Vmware view to load Windows Virtual Machines and use a mouse and keyboard to really have something useful but with the client released you can not do.The app release in Play Store in...
View ArticleCannot install Workstation 9 on my 64 bit windows 8 pc
Every time it gets about halfway through the install and I get the following error. The cabinet file'Core.cab' required for this installation is corrupt and cannot be used. This could indicate a...
View ArticleSWTOR with Vmware Fusion.
Is there anyway i can get SWTOR To Work with VMWare Fusion? The games works great on Parallels Desktop 8, but i had a 14 day trial with it, which expired. So i decided to switch to VMWare fusion. But...
View ArticleApplications and Tiers in Default UI in 5.6?`
I thought 5.6 would allow Applications and Tiers to be created in either Default UI or Custom UI and then you could view the grouping from either env? It appears that I can create an "application"...
View ArticleTrouble downloading CLI for Linux
I'm having trouble downloading the ESX 5.1 CLI for Linux. When I click on the download link I get an error saying the file is not avaiable. I'm using the free ESX license, do you have to have a paid...
View Articleno data available in performance view after vCenter upgrade.
we have our vCenter upgrade to 4.1.0 to 4.1.2. and get the 3 warnings from vcenter service status like this: vmware performance statistics rollup past day past week not occurring database.and i search...
View Article[ message] [vmtoolsd] Plugin 'libvmbackup.so' didn't provide deployment data,...
Hi, Got an issue with running vmware-tools on a Red Hat Linux Advanced Server release 2.1AS -- 2.4.9-e.57smp. vmware-tools version is 8.3.12.9814 (build-559003)Previous vmware-tools version 8.3.7 was...
View ArticleConceptual Question in Badges
Hi, I had hold a demo about OPs 5.0.3 yesterday , one of perent asked me a question , I could not answer to it? I Configuration for badges for example Health is said : 75-100 score is good health40-75...
View ArticleCold SVMotion doesn't change filenames
Aloha, According to this - http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2008877if my display name is out of sync with the corresponding folder...
View ArticlevSphere Replication icon not appearing in vCenter
I've deployed a VRA (5.1.0.1) to my vCenter (5.1) from the vSphere web client, but for some reason the VRA service wont start and i cant see any vsphere replication icons in either the web client or...
View ArticleGuest Operations - The operation is not supported
Hi, I'm using vmware.vim api in a C# project. When I try to get GuestAuthentication object with AcquireCredentialIsGuest I get the following error:"A server fault of type NotSupported with message 'The...
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