Expected time to deply VM from template.
Dear All, We would like to know if the below is expected behavior. 1. We have created Linux template, having a scratch drive ( storage) attached to the machine, around 150GB2. We used the template to...
View ArticleWe are planning to buy an esxi server for hosting our VM's Need suggestiion...
Hi Team I need all the experts suggestion as i am newbie to vmware esxi We are planning to buy a vmware esxi host..i wanted to know if it is possible to host 300 or atleast 100 windows 7 vm's in a high...
View Articlevsphere 5.x licensing
hello i have to use 5 host each one 2 CPU ( 6 core ) with 128 G Ram so on this case i m plan to use 10 * standard edition my question is :- on this case i will be able to use just 8 Vcpu per VM anyway...
View ArticleTrend Micro Deep Security or Kaspersky?
I'm currently evaluating Deep Security, and so far I like it, however I'm curious about the Kaspersky offering. We are currently a Kaspersky customer on workstations (albeit not too happy with their...
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NAT is not Working?
Hi all: I have installed VMWare Server 2.0 in a Windows 7 machine with some guest operating system; concretely Win XP, Win 7 and Win 2003. If I configure network adapter to NAT i have the IP...
View Articleevc cluster westmere and nehalem
hi everyone. I have a cluster with 2 hosts running in a cluster with EVC Westmere configuration.Recently I wanted to add another host into the cluster that came from another datacenter which used to be...
View Articledrag/drop support with mountain lion VM
Hi All, I recently got a new macbook pro (with retina display and 16GB and of course SSD - very sweet). I created a windows 7 vm for my windows apps and I also wanted a seperate VM for developing on...
View ArticleUpgrade Vsphere 3.5 to Vsphere 5.1
Hi allwe have 5 Vsphere 3.5 Esx servers with a vCenter server 3.5 in (HP EVA storage)shared storage. we are plaining to upgrade this in Vsphere 5.1 in EMC VNX5300 (Block Level) shared storage.Our Old...
View ArticleUpgrade order for 5.0 to 5.1.
I'm running a bran new install of ESXi 5.0 Essentials Plus on two IBM System x3550 m4 hosts running in an HA cluster. My vCenter Server and update manager are running in a VM on one of the hosts....
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VMware ESXi 5 + php + cron job
Hi, I want run php script with cron job on ESXi server, is it possible? Does anyonehave any ideahow to do it? I've never hadcontact with ESXi. All advicewould be appreciated
View Articlewhat is the extra benifit of svmotion plugin
hi all, i want to know advantage of svmotion plug in . we can also move on vm from one data store to another at the time to of vmotion with the option " change host and data store " then what is the...
View ArticleVmware 9.0.x on Linux-3.10.0 patches?
Is there a patch for running vmware 9.0.1 or 9.0.2 on Linux-3.10.0-rc1 or Linux-3.9.0 (after May 02). Git pull after May 02 changes the procfs interface and vmnet no longer compiles. Any help or...
View ArticleVMware Server 2: no ping between host and WinXP guest
Hello! I have VMware Server 2 installed on Ubuntu 11.04 Server and WinXP SP3 virtual machine running in it. VM is in the HostOnly network and gets IP in this network automatically (I can see it with...
View ArticleDecrease virtual disk size
I am using VMware Workstation 8.I am trying to take the 100GB allocated space with 2GB vmdk files to go to a 70GB hard drive. I am having trouble with the compressing of the file. I go into the...
View ArticleПроблемы с установкой
Добрый день! Во время установки ESXi 5.1 на S5000PAL с 16Гб DDR2 на борту, столкнулся с проблемойюНа этапе подтверждения перезаписи данных на диске, после задания пароля, установщик выдает ошибку(в...
View ArticleCollecting IP address usage info
Hi All, I have a question regarding IP address usage per each Org in vCloud Director.Looking at the Chargeback Manager, there doesn't seem to be a way to collect info about how many IPs are in use by...
View ArticleAttempting to run VMs located on an external USB 3.0 HD crashes OS X.
I'm running Fusion 5.0.3 on Mountain Lion 10.8.2 on my RMBP. Running VMs from the local SSD (256GB) works, but when I attempt to run VMs (either newly created or ones I copy after OS install) from an...
View ArticleHost going inaccessible while provisioning from View
Hi, I am trying to provision 45 vm's on host using View5.2 . Eventually after provisioning 15 vm's , the host goes into inaccessible state.Not really sure how to go about fixing this issue -Ramya
View ArticleI can't get Team Fortress 2 to work in Fusion
I'm trying to run Team Fortress 2 through Steam in my virtual machine, but every time I start it up, it plays the Valve logo, and then immediately shuts down. Furthermore, the logo isn't even full...
View ArticleRunning Team Fortress 2
Ive been trying to run TF2 on a vm and its not going so well...I installed the game on virtual pc as a test, however as soon as the game started, it immediately closed down after the logo showed up, no...
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