Read and write metadata in vCloud Director
Hi.I have a relatively little expirience with js and Orchestrator.I faced with External Network в vCloud Director metadata's read/write problem. I want to write metadata to ProvidervDC, External...
View ArticleP2V unable to obtain hardware information for selected machine - win2003 SP2 R2
Hello Server IBM x235 _OS Win2003 R2 STd SP2 -not domain controller, only member of domain, converter - installed directly on server -locally VMware-converter-en-5.1.0-1087880.exe I login in...
View ArticleHelp on limited copy/paste in vSphere v5
I have a VM Console I open from VMWare vSphere version 5.0.0 Build 913577. The OS of the VM is Windows 2008 R2 64-bit Enterprise. The Copy/Paste funciton for a text file from the VM to the desktop...
View ArticleAre VM's hosted by ESXi 5.1 associated with the host?
I have 10 VM's hosted on an ESXi 5.1 server. If I gave permission to someone to access one of these VM's (say, I licensed software from a company, downloaded it and ran it on a VM), would they realise...
View ArticleIs it possible to monitor the services on the VM's?
Is it possible to monitor the services on the VM's? For Ex: if some service x stops on a VM then it should throw error? how to do that?
View ArticleAn internal error occurred in the vSphere Client. Details: Index was outside...
Hi everyone,I have a number of active VMWare ESXi 5 hosts that I manage but beginning yesterday I am experiencing the error above. On a new server, I have installed ESXi 5 successfully and I can...
View ArticleError converting Windows 2008 R2 Server with two disks
Hi, I am trying to convert a Windows 2008 R2 Server that has two drive (C:\ drive is 80 GB and D:\ drive 1 TB). This machine is residing on ESX4.0 server and its production server so I can't afford...
View ArticlePETITION - Native Mac version of the VI Client
Copied from the Fusion forum...here's a better place I think. I'm going to start this old chestnut again... I'm here at VMWorld 2008, Cannes and I got talking to a couple of people. Now I'm not...
View ArticleESX to access The vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS)
Hello! I understand that VDS essentially a virtual network layer that provider inner communication between the VMs, however I was curious whether ESX has access to that info?Specifically, if I have a...
View ArticleMirage 4.2 Help Desk Admin Portal Authentication
I upgraded my Mirage 4.0 cluster to Mirage 4.2 today and installed the new Web Management package on both Mirage servers. I can access the File Portal and the Admin File Portal just fine. However, no...
View ArticleVMFS VolInfo: invalid magic number 0x00000000
I am referring your article on sanburrow.com on how to recover VMFS3 with LINUX Live CD. I have tried everything but this error is kind of dead block for me. VMFS VolInfo: invalid magic number...
View Articlevsphere 5.0 tuning and maintenance
Hi. I am new to the site and really, a bit newish to vsphere 5. Our original implementation was done well from what I knew at the time and recently I have taken over the administration of our vm...
View ArticleVMotion between 2 Hosts with different CPUs
Hallo, I have a server in my homelab that I use for VMsphere studies and I want to get a second machine to test advanced features like HA, Vmotion etc.My first server has an X9SCM-9 board with Xeon...
View ArticleGuest mouse pointer only moves on click when in unity mode
I have an Ubuntu 13.04 host running Windows 7 Professional in VMWare Player 5.0.2, and I'm having a problem with Unity mode. After switching to Unity mode, the guest's mouse pointer only moves when I...
View ArticleExternal Access View and Workspace
Have a question on external access with Horizon View and Horizon Workspace, thought i would ask it here as there seems to be more activity. We would like users to be able to access Horizon View...
View ArticlePurple screen error
Hi, I have a random purple screen problem on a server. I tested memory and CPU stability with memtest86 and prime without errors. I also changed the power supply and disabled the passthroughts. The...
View ArticleWhat software to take images regularly
Hi People, I am looking at datto product Siris Lite which essentially takes backups of your servers on a regular basis and puts it into a cloud.Its £599 up front plus £49 per month for 250gb but...
View Articlestart menu and task bar missing when RDP into win vm in unity mode
This is not specific to the preview version of fusion but maybe it can be addressed by the release... I use unity mode 99% of the time on my main work system with a win7 vm. Sometimes I need to RDP...
View ArticleWhat tools to run for benchmark?
Hi People, Relatively new to ESXI other than playing around but I am looking to benchmark an existing Win2008 Server running Exchange in order to tell me what sort of server I would need to migrate it...
View ArticlevCSA - what is the default "upgrade" user for?
And why does it have SUDO all? upgrade ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL Furthermore, what are the implications of disabling this sudo rule and/or disabling ssh login for the upgrade user? This poses a security...
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