Commands to Run on Disconnect?
While I'm well aware of the GPO for CommandstoRunonConnect and CommandstoRunonReconnect, is there any tricks to allow a script (or commands) on disconnect or even roaming? I ask as there's an...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 guest: pagefile issue
I have several Windiows Server 2008 R2 guests.What is the best way to dimension and place the Windows page file?For physical Windows Servers many people suggest to allocate a fixed size page file whose...
View ArticleVMtools installation problem on Ubuntu 13.04
Hi, I have a vm (workstation 8.0.6) running with ubuntu 13.04 64 bit - I am trying to install vm tools, but am getting this error in the middle of the installation: "The path "" is not a valid path to...
View ArticleHow to convert from vCloud:VmwHost to VC:HostSystem
I'm curious if it's possible to convert a vCloud:Vmwhost In Parameter to a VC:HostSystem object as part of a comprehensive maintenance mode script. The goal is to first disable the host in vCloud...
View Articlelogs are not display on 'logs' tab in Orchestrator client
Hello Guys, I'm trying to execute workflow through Orchestrator client. Once execute workflow, logs which are put in worflow task are not display on logs tab.Any idea or sugesstion guys? Thanks,Mukesh
View ArticleVCenter 5.1U1 Upgrade / Migration Strategy
I am running vcenter 5.1 and want to upgrade to 5.1u1. I also wanted to move the database from a remote SQL 2008 instance to new remote SQL 2012 server. To make things even more complicated I'd also...
View Article503 vsphere ui reports - pdf blank
I am running reports from vsphere UI and all pdf are blank, but csv are populated. Anyone know what to do to resolve this?
View ArticleBest backup system or data recovery system?
What is the best or most commonly used backup/restore system for a vSphere environment using iSCSI shared storage?
View ArticleLync 2010 headsets do not work in Workstation v9
I have been using the full Microsoft Lync 2010 client in a Windows 7 VM using VMware Workstation v 8 for some time now.I have been using the Plantronics Voyager UC V2 Bluetooth and C710M USB headsets....
View Articlemenu dropdown makes remote desktops difficult
Usage scenario is using windows VMs in Full screen and accessing remote desktop from the Virtual Machines, again in full screen. I'm not 100% sure if something has changed in the timing (will verify...
View ArticleHelp on time sync issue with my 5ESXi
Hi everyone, Hope you are all doing great! Hope you can help. I did some researches but I am still confused. Currently, I just installed the freeware 5ESXi on a Dell server. One the VM Host, I...
View ArticleDell essential
we are having some issue in monitoring esxi 5 using Dell essential according to the article below there is a known issue but the workaround mention below only works at one time (it works few minutes...
View Articlevmdk Total Size Greater than Guest Disk
I use one Windows 7 VM on a Windows 8 host, and recently started getting warnings about running out of space on the host. I checked the host disk usage for the VM, and it is around 89 GB. However,...
View ArticleProblemas al acceder Remotamente
Buenos dias tengo un problemas tengo una PC Anfitrion en la cual tengo una VM que supustamente debe estar encendida las 24 horas del dia ocurre que no puedo acceder remotamente, para acceder...
View ArticleHardware for small vmware view enterprise project 10 vDesktops
Good day everyone.I'm about to setup a small vmware view ENTERPRISE implementation for testing purposes.From what I´ve been reading this is what I think will work:One 2U Rack server (DELL, HP) 96 GB...
View ArticleVMWare Player 5 Silent Install
Does anyone know how to install VMware Player 5 silently. Here is a list of customizations that I would like to perform.Suppress EULA on first runInstall our License KeyDisable Automatic updates I...
View ArticleWindows Server 2003SP2 (VMW4) to Windows Server 2008R2 (VMW5)
Greetings! We would like to upgrade our finance server 2K3 to 2K8. But that upgrade requires an upgrade from FRS to DFS. Since this can cause issues we'd like to test it first on our new server in two...
View ArticleUpgrading 5.0 469512 to 5.0 Update 2
Hi all, I'm about to upgrade a ProLiant to the Version above. Since I'm onsite and downtime is planned anyway, I was just going to use the HP customized ISO on cd (the current Version is not...
View ArticleHost NIC Make and Model
is it possible to get make and model information about physical host network adapters via PowerCLI? I find a lot of stuff talking about getting the settings such as speed and duplex but not the brand...
View ArticleKeyboard Not Working after VMWare Conversion
Hello,I'm trying to run a VMware Conversion of an old laptop as a backup. I've run a VMware conversion and converted it to a vm 9 image file. When it gets opened in VMware Player everything works...
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