Symlink bug in shared folders with Linux guest
I have a Linux x86_64 guest running on an OS X Lion host. I am experiencing strange behavior with symbolic links accessed from the Linux guest in a shared folder. The guest is unable to follow some...
View ArticleService starts and then stops during SRM 5.1.1 install
My setup is as follows:ESXi 5.1vCenter 5.1a running on a VMSQL 2008R2 running on separate VM from vCenterSeparate VM for running SRMAbove config is replicated on DR sitevCentres are not in Linked...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 U1 - Primergy RX200S4, Raid0 issue - VD not detected properly
Hi, I tried to install today the ESXi 5.1 U1 custom Fujitsu image on a RX200 S4 server with 2 SATA drives, in Raid0 configuration. The problem: ESXi is not detecting the virtual drive (logical)...
View ArticleVSphere Installation Question
Hi All,I am in the process of building the following server:Case: Fractal Design Define R4 ATX Tower Case Black PearlPower Supply: Corsair Professional Series HX750 750W ATX Fully Modular 80PLUS Gold...
View ArticleRe-Using the same tile VMs for iterative testing - is this supported? Getting...
I configured a single partial tile, leaving out the standby VM, and the Microsoft Exchange VM. I had a successful end to end run on that tile. I then re-ran the harness a second time (note, in between...
View ArticleTrouble getting into VM using RDP with a NAT connection
I am having trouble getting into my virtual machine using remote desktop. I am using a NAT connection that was set up using this guide VMware KB: Connecting to VMware virtual machines using the Windows...
View ArticleSeparate dvSwitches for traffic types or use NetworkIO Control with port groups?
If you look at traditional networking documents they recommend separating traffic types into separate physical switches. If that's not possible then using a larger core switch with multiple VLANs can...
View ArticleMalfunctioned Volume
Today I installed VMware Mirage 4.2. The installation went well. I created a WIN 7 "Goldimage" and installed the mirage client. The client showed up in the "Pending Devices" list as well, so I wanted...
View ArticleCan't see shared folders in Linux Guest (Windows Host)
Hi All, I am running Windows 8.1 preview on two separate computers.I have recently adjusted the configuration of my Mint 15 Linux Guest VM's to allow them to see some shared folders.On both systems I...
View ArticleCreate Hardware Report
Hi,I tried to create a hardware report from all the known clients in Mirage.I've checked all the tables in the database and found the Tabel "conitainer" as the core object for the Client.But where are...
View ArticlePort mirroring available with vswitch or only dvswitch?
I am port mirroring on a Juniper switch and are connecting the analyzer port from switch to a nic that is connected to a separate vswitch and setting promiscuous mode on it. I then connect this to a...
View ArticlePrograms installed from CDs do not work in an app layer
I have a department which uses 11 programs particular to that department. They programs are all installed from CDs. On a VM that I was going to use for an app layer, I performed the pre-scan, installed...
View ArticleNeed Help Troubleshooting Disk I/O Performance Please..
I'm running ESXi 4.1. I have, what I believe to be, a disk I/O issue.. I have an EMC AX4-5i with two hosts.. Trying to do a storage vmotion (with the VM powered off) took over an hour before it would...
View ArticleDisabling printer redirection for remote users only
Hi we have a client requirement that when users connect to the View 5.2 platform internally (over PCoIP) they are able to get both printers mapped with location based printing GPO and any locally...
View ArticleMissing primary/arrayManager/connection[secondary] section in configuration.
Hi , Whlie executing SRM certification suite we are getting below error, Missing primary/arrayManager/connection[secondary] section in configuration. config xml parameters below: <!-- SRA...
View ArticleHow many virtual processors or cores should I assign to my Guest OS in vmware...
Hi Here is my laptop's specs i7 Intel Quad Core 2.4 GHz, 16GB RAM, 1T drive, windows 8 I have to make a lab for my next exam. I need 4 guests on top of one guest on vmware workstation 9. All host and...
View Article" YOU DO NOT HAVE PERMISSION TO LOGIN TO SERVER" when connet to ESXi host via...
getting error " YOU DO NOT HAVE PERMISSION TO LOGIN TO SERVER" when connect to the ESXi host via vsphere client. http://www.vmwarearena.com/2013/07/esxi-vsphere-client-error-you-do-not.html
View Article"Loading, please wait.." message on workflow values
I'm getting this when attempting to modify attributes defined in the general section of a workflow. This appears to be memory related, as when I restart the service the issue clears temporarily. After...
View ArticleChange in Network labels from 4.1 to 5.1?
There's seems to be a difference between how VCO 4.1 and 5.1 report network labels. In 4.1, querying VC would report the PG label only, i.e. 'Prod_Vlan_28_10.131.28_0'; in 5.1 it appends the VDS onto ,...
View ArticleBring back VMTN Subscription?
Steve, Hey, there - hope you are you well. Has the Office of the CTO ever consider re-instating the VMTN Subscription? I think there are lot of people in the community & home labbers out there who...
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