What's the difference between Cisco OTV and VXLAN?
Hi all, As I know, both VXLAN and OTV are technologies designed to extend Layer2 network (encapsulate MAC in IP). May I knwo the difference between them? Especially from the design purpose perspective....
View Article5.1 networking question to lacp or not
Hi I have a dell r620 with 2 x 1G ports going into a stacked 8024f. * should I be setting up lacp on the switch and ip has routing on vswitch ? been looking and looking and can't find that say which...
View ArticleVcenter Server Plugin in Orchestrator Configuration
Hi, I enter username and password which login to my vcenter , but below error is appeared: Test Result: Exception, 'com.vmware.vim.binding.vim.fault.InvalidLogin: inherited from...
View ArticleCould not initialize the applications security component; Firefox 17.0.1; TA...
Hey guys, today for the first time ever I stumbled over an error message on a thinapped Firefox 17.0.1 packaged with TA 4.7.3 and run on Vista SP2 x86. The error message:...
View ArticleKernel headers for version 3.1.9-1.4-desktop were not found
Hello,Using OpenSUSE 12.1 x64;jason@LINUX-PD:~> cat /proc/versionLinux version 3.1.9-1.4-desktop (geeko@buildhost) (gcc version 4.6.2 (SUSE Linux) ) #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Jan 27 08:55:10 UTC 2012...
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vmware unity on host with enlightenment WM
Dear all, my host is running Bodhi2.1 64bit with the enlightenment (E17) window manager. I have VM WS8 with a Win XP and a Win7 guest. When I try to run either VM in unity mode, I get this error...
View ArticleHow to keep vCenter metrics for several months for reporting?
Hello,we have a large vCenter implementation and need to trim the database performance metrics to only a couple of months.However, we have new a requirement to keep the performance metrics (ex: daily...
View ArticleShrinking Linux VM
Morning Guys, Happy New year! I have a linux vm with vmware tools installed but I can't shrink the drive. I have tried doing the /usr/bin/vmware-toolbox-cmd disk list and it list no mount points....
View ArticleVmaware sMotion for windows striped volumes.
I have question on sMotion. We have presented 2 disks (2X150GB) to a windows VM and configured the disks as striped. I have requirement to migrate the storage from one datastore to other. Now my...
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vCenter Appliance joined to domain, but no domain available
I´ve setup vCenter Appliance 5.1 and I joined it to my AD domain, but when I try to create permissions and and link them to AD group, I can´t see my domain: Any idea, why this is happening?
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Unable to enter vCAC licence file
Hey to all, I'm trying to enter the vCAC licence file (evaluation licence that I downloaded from vmware) in the installation proccess, and I get this error:I have no other licence file, and I haven't...
View ArticlevMA Update Best Practice
Hi everyone,I apologise if this is a basic question but I had trouble finding any relevant documentation. Simply, what is the best practice for keeping vMA (v5.0+) up-to-date? I'm currently running a...
View ArticleVMware View 5.1.2
Hi, someone knows if View 5.1.2 is fully supported on vCenter 5.1b?When I look here http://partnerweb.vmware.com/comp_guide2/sim/interop_matrix.php there is nothing about View 5.1.2 or vCenter 5.1b......
View ArticleVM Workstation 9.01 crash on Windows 8
I download the newest trial version and install it on Windows 8 x64. As soon as I start the VMware workstation, it crash. Fault bucket -990008734, type 1Event Name: APPCRASHResponse: Not availableCab...
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CentOS 5.5 x64 - freeze on the login screen (after the CentOS installation..)
Hi Guys, I am a VMware Studio newbie , and recently i tried to build up a CentOS 5.5 x64 VM, and encountered a strange situation which occurs right after the OS installation. the build process is not...
View Articlevmware vsphere cost
Hi Guys, I am new in vmware world.I would like to ask few questions . 1) Is it necessary to attaend vmware classes from any authorize vmware training center or can I take the classes online for vsphere...
View ArticleFailed migration
I am struggling to transfer my files from my PC running Windows XP (home edition) to the virtual windows I have created on my new MacPro. I could not find my original windows disc so had to buy a...
View ArticleUnable to build Centos 6.3 in studio
I am trying to use VMWare studio to build a virtual appliance which will be using CentOS 6.3. I have started the process by creating a new VM Profile. Since CentOS 6.3 is not supported by default i...
View ArticleOne more question about vga-passtrough on esxi 5.1
Hello.I understand that there is no official support, but I want to try and I need help.My test systemP8Z77-VCore i7-3770VGA-adapter GeForce GTX680 (display connected on DVI)ESXi 5.1 Test on Windows 7...
View ArticleClipboard (copy and paste) stops working - UnityPBRPCServer: Failed to...
I'm using Workstation 9.0.1 on a Windows 7 host with a XP guest system. Since some weeks ago the copy and paste between host and guest stops working sometimes. In the "guest isolation" (VM settings)...
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