Hide/minimize login process to View Desktop
I know there is a way to automate the entire login process with GPOs. Is there also a way to hide or minimize all the screens while the login process is happening?
View ArticleOracle on VMware
Hello, I began testing Oracle (11g) on VMware (ESXi 5.0 Update 1) and comparing performance with a physical server.Virtual machine is configured per VMware best practise for Oracle (paravirtual SCSI...
View ArticleUnable to access internet from Red Hat linux in VMware
Hello, I just installed Red Hat Enterprise Linux on VMware and it installed successfully. The virtual machine is set to receive IP from DHCP and it successfully gets the IP address. I am able to ping...
View ArticleBuild a Home Lab from MacBook Pro 13.3 2012 model with VCenter and EsXi by...
Hi Guys Today I build a home Lab by using macbook pro 13.3 with 16gb ram icore 2.97 CPU. SSD240 Harddisk but mount the virtual machine via USB3.0 External Hard Disk. The performace is good. Install...
View ArticleEsxi 5.1 pci passthrough broken
I got a purple screen when I start up a vm with a pci device With Esxi5 was working fine. I tested it with 2 vm on different hosts ( but same hardware) i7 2600 32gb mb: dq67sw What can I try
View Articlevmware-vmrc.exe desktop shortcut won't connect to ESXi 5.1
I am trying to use a desktop shortcut for vmware-vmrc.exe to open the remote console of a ESXi 5.1 vm. When I attempt to open the shortcut I receive the following error. "Unable to connect to the...
View ArticleVCP5-IaaS Books
I know this test is relatively new, but is there or going to be any books to help study for this test? I have only been able to find the blueprint and a 25 question practice test for it. Just passed...
View ArticleHP NC382i Reports "The state of the attached network prevents DirectPath I/O"
Hello, So, I attempted to install an ESXi host on an HP Proliant DL380 G6 server and for the most part, everything proceeded rather smoothly. I had the ESXi set up, vCenter was set up and running, and...
View ArticleThe vSphere client could not connect to "x.x.x.x" You do not have permission...
Full error is The vSphere client could not connect to "x.x.x.x" You do not have permission to login to the server x.x.x.x. This error just started happening this week. We're running ESX 5 and I've...
View ArticleVMWare View PCoIP Black Screen
I have implemented VMWare View 5.1 in a test environment and looks like im at the final hurdle. The problem i have is when trying to connect externally using PCoIP i get a black Screen and then an...
View ArticleCan't connect to host
I have 3 esxi hosts. host1, host2, and host3. I can login through vsphere on host1 and host3. VCenter is on host2. I can't connect to host2 using the root user like I can host1 and host3. I am...
View Articlevmtoosd.exe Will Not Start In USER Process
I've been using Fusion since ver 2 (over 3 years). While it's FAR from perfect, it has been reasonably acceptable up to ver 3. Ver 4 & 5, from my experience, are not as "stable" as ver 3. I just...
View ArticleESXi MKS error
Hi experts,I have an issue "vmware vsphere ESXi MKS error" need your guys help.I have two laptops : the same windows 7, the same vmware vsphere client version 5.1The first laptop can connect to ESXi,...
View ArticleVMWare ESXi 6.0 documents
Am looking forward to know about the new features of ESXi6.0 (OP). Can these documents be found somewhere? I checked in vmdev.net but does not seem to have any beta docs. It would be great if somebody...
View ArticleThe type initializer for threw an exception for...
When running VI Client 4 or 4 U1, on Vista SP1 x64, I get the following error message. The type initializer for threw an exception for 'VirtualInfrastructure.Utils.ClientsXml' threw an exception. and...
View ArticleWorkstation 8 "could not find shared vm path"
Hello all, Had this error while trying to share a VM in Workstation 8 "could not find shared vm path". The way i solved was by disabling sharing (Edit -> Preferences -> Shared VMs), editing the...
View ArticleHow do I change the VDP Backup user?
Hi guys, I was wondering , if or how I can change the VDP Backup User on my VDP Appliance. Is there a way to change the user after the installation is completed? Or do I have to reinstall VDP to get it...
View ArticlePractice Test Question Doesn't Make Sense to me.
I don't understand the following off the VMware Mock test: A company has been utilizing templates in its environment. It is running a 10-node ESXi 5.x Cluster and DRS has not been configured. Several...
View ArticleTrouble with module 43 in vCheck 6.15
I've recently learned of this script and am trying to get it setup to run as a scheduled task. However, before I do that, I need to address this issue, in which the module prompts for credentials (even...
View ArticleGuestFamily not returned by one client
I'm trying to retrieve the GuestFamily property from virtual machine guests. No luck from the PowerCLI client on my desktop, but another PowerCLI client (let's call it client2), which happens to be...
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