VM SMB Environment - Backup
I put my Exch and SQL servers on a new ESXi (Free) server. (DAS - Small Business) I am still backing up these servers the old way through Symantec and its agents to tape. This backup scheme is quite...
View ArticlevSheild Endpoint Question
I am not sure I completely understand the concept of this aspect of vSphere. From what I gather, it's an appliance that you install on each one of your ESXi servers. It is then able to do antivirus...
View ArticleScreen Resizing
Our sales team uses there view desktops for software demos and they start them in full screen. Sometimes they will resize them and move them around on the laptop screen. When they do this view resizes...
View ArticleVMWare View User Rights
Hey Everyone, I wanted to put out a feeler to see what you do for setting user rights to the view desktop. Do you just use a single AD Security Group that is assinged Local Group "Remote Desktop Users"...
View ArticleVirtual Labs using View
We have several physical labs on campus that I will be converting to thin clients using View and wanted to see if anyone else has done this. Do you just make these are kiosks? If not how do you handle...
View ArticleMRU behavior
Hey guysI wonder if anyone can comment about the MRU behaviour, i have some luns that their path is Fixed and other MRUIn the case of MRU, if the active path dead, the stand by path becomes active,...
View ArticleVmware Tools update error "Could not find component on update server"
During the last days I tried several times for WinXP and Ubuntu guest OS under 64bit Win7 hostOS to update the Vmware Tools in guestOSs. Whenever I click in Vmware player the menu "Virtual...
View ArticlevSphere Java SDK
I just downloaded the Java SDK to my Ubuntu workstation. As documented, I used chmod to make the included Linux shell scripts executable. However, these scripts were apparently created on a Windows...
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no puedo expander el tamano de mis discos virtuales
hola todos, tengo varias maquinas que utilizo para generar snapshots para usar composer ,,,,pero cuando trato de incrementar el tamano del disco duro la opcion me sale desabilitada ... cree una nueva...
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Specific Cisco EtherChannel config question
Hello: Recently, I saw the article here about VMware Link Aggregation settings for Cisco/HP Switches: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=1004048 It was...
View ArticleXmlSerializers doesn't seem to be loading
I'm in a .net project and have gone through the steps to generate the VimService dll and XmlSerializers but I still get errors like System.InvalidCastException: Unable to cast object of type...
View ArticleThe virtual machine is unable to reserve memory...
VMware workstation 7 on Windows 7 64bit. Ran fine yesterday, suspended Ubuntu vm and now will no longer start. Rebooted host to no avail. I've googled and don't see a workaround. Is there any way...
View ArticleTrying to use mapped raw lun for new disk, but it's greyed out.
I've got a volume configured on my SAN for my Dataserver host and when I look at the configuration for the host storage adapter (iSCSI SW Adapter) it lists the device, so I know it can see it. The...
View ArticlevMWARE 5.0 CLUSTER HA DUDA
Hola, tengo una duda sobre la HA de un cluster de la version 5.0. La question es que tengo dos host connectado a una cabina, i dos VM en cadas host. Si en uno de los host desconecto las tres tarjeta de...
View ArticleView connecting to Vm Verson 7 desktops but not version 8
I build several desktops when we where running esxi 4.x and then upgraded to 5.0. I have since built another desktop and it's version 8 and I can't connect to it with view at all. Just get a black...
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ESXi, passtrough y LTO PowerVault 124t
Tengo un ESXi 4.1 con una tarjeta PCI SAS LSI 1068. He habilitado en BIOS del servidor ( IBM 3650 M2 ) la opción que permite hacer passtrough de dispositivos, me aparece habilitada en el vcenter, he...
View ArticlePerformance problems with Fusion on Macbook Pro
I've got a beefy macbook (16gig ram, fast Sata3 SSD) and am having perf issues. at the moment, I have bootcamp on half of the 240GB SSD drive and OSX Lion on the other half native. I have Fusion 4...
View ArticleUnable to start VM after using vmkfstools to resize - HELP!
I THOUGHT I knew what I was doing but, apparently not... I was trying to increase the size of a VM drive beyond 36gb and now I can't start the server. Here's the directory listing pre-modification:...
View ArticleHost ip address find inside the guest os?
Hi all,I installed vmware tools on guest os.Can i find the physical host ip address, inside the guest operating system?
View ArticleThe Host Returns ESXUpdate Error Codes: 7 ????
I had this posted in the VUM, but it does not seem like anyone looks in that sections so I decided to move it to this locations to see if I can get some help. Version: ESXi 4.1 When I stage patches for...
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