VCenter Can't start after My Host restart
Dear:I Use Esxi5.1I instal vsa Manager OK and run.BUT, I shutdown 2 Host ,retart the host that contain Vcenter.But the VMware VirualCenter Server can start（in service ,it set as delay start）.. I...
View ArticleEsxi 5.1 and Data ONTAP 8.1
I was trying to assign a LUN from our new netapp running ONTAP 8.1. Unfortunately ESXi fails when creating the VMFS on the LUN.We never had this problem with ONTAP 8.0Any had simialr experiences ?...
View ArticleSwitches - best bang for the buck?
We have 2 Dell 5424 switches on our vsphere 5.0 setup. They're limited to 9000 mtu for jumbo frames and I'd like to find a model that can handle up to 9216. The Dell 6xxx series starts at $1770. Can...
View Articlevmware tools for linux - There was a problem updating a software component
Update: I tried reinstalling VMware Workstation and am now getting this error which seems very relevant:"linux.iso.sig" not valid short file name...
View ArticleSize limit of .dat file?
Dear VM-Community, I'm trying since days to Thinapp Office 2010 following the steps from this guide:http://blogs.vmware.com/thinapp/2010/08/step-by-step-instructions-on-how-to-thinapp-office-2010.html...
View Articlehow to print to local network printer with View Client on Android?
Hi,Just wondering if View Client on Android supports printing on local network printer?What need to take if I want to make View Client print to my local network printer? Thanks for your opinion!
View ArticlevixDiskLibSample crashing after VixDiskLib_Open on Linux 64 bit but working...
Hi, I have downloaded VDDK Linux 64 bit-from VMWare communityand installed it . I compiled sample vixDiskLibSample programme and running itto get the VM file details as following : esxi_rep.exe -info...
View ArticleNot sure which VMware product I need
I have inherited an old legacy, custom program written in Fox Pro, running on Windows Server 2003, on an ancient box. The clients run on XP with undocumented uses of obsolete ODBC drivers, various...
View ArticleVMware Player unrecoverable error: (vcpu-0)
2013-05-24T14:50:27.375+02:00| vmx| I120: Log for VMware Player pid=70188 version=5.0.2 build=build-1031769 option=Release2013-05-24T14:50:27.375+02:00| vmx| I120: The process is...
View ArticleLUN Details
Hi, I have one particular requirement and need your help on this. I need a script where I will provide the naa id (identifier) of one LUN and it will provide me the datastore name and the LUN number or...
View Articleeh Support: What ist damned Problem with 'maschine is in busy'
So, ten years developing? I installed vm player (yes the current version 5.02 too) , is use windows xp sp3 as vm maschine (installed in VM Player) .i can used the maschine ~12x (Start and Shutdown)...
View ArticleReporting on NIC Driver stats
We have HP DL380 G7/G8 servers with the Emulex NC552SFP NIC. The driver puts all sorts of interesting stats like number of drops, fragments, pause frames, errors, etc. in text files stored in...
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Unable to install VMware Player
I'm trying to install VMware-player-5.0.2-1031769. However, setup wizard exits with an error: How can I fix this?
View ArticleBest Practice Setting up VNXe 3150
Hi Guys,I'm in the process of migrating from current AX to VNXe 3150 iSCSI SAN Storage. I'm wondering what are the best practices to implement this storage, Multipathing MPIO, default MRU, etc etc......
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What is the difference VM > Settings > Options > Shared Folders and Preference.
Hello. I use a workstation 9 for testing.I don't know the difference between the following two. 1). VM > Settings > Options > Shared Folders2). Edit > Preference > Workspace > Enable...
View ArticleHow to mask the CPUINFO in Workstation from Intel i7 mobile to Intel® Xeon®...
Hello forum! In order to test some run some lab tests we need ESXi running under VMWare Workstation to recognize the physical machine CPU (Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3840QM CPU @ 2.80GHz) as Intel Xeon...
View ArticlePublic cloud and VR version (5.0 - 5.1)
Hello, in a shared recovery site used for Disaster Recovery to the Cloud, deploing SRM 5.1 with vSphere Replication appliance (VRM) 5.1which versions of SRM and vSphere Replication can I have on the...
View ArticleNo heart beat issue with ESXi 5.1
I have fresh installation of ESXi 5.1 which is crashing quite often. Almost everyday I can see purple screen with no heart beat. I am using custom made server which was working fine on 4.1 and since...
View ArticleLogin to VC 5 without AD authentication
Hi All, I have ESXi5.1 hosts and 5.1b VC. If my DC is down then I am not longer able to login to VC via VI Client.I have installed SSO - Inventory Service and then VC. What changes do I need to make so...
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