VM won't start after failed snapshot
We've got a VM that was stuck at 95% taking a snapshot and we couldn't cancel it. They restarted the management agents on the hostand the snapshot failed but now the VM won't power on. It just says...
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Is there any way to tweak the way that View Admin itself works/keeps its settings? I would like to have certain columns stay the width that they are instead of reverting back every time I go to a...
View ArticleAuto Deploy Plugin
Is there anyone who can tell me how to install auto deploy plugin in vcenter5?
View ArticleFree VMware View 5 training
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View ArticleProblem with bridged and NAT
Hi to everybody,I've some problem with vmware workstation 7.1.4 build-385536 and networking.If I setup the guest to use a bridged networking, the performance of upload and download rate in the vm are...
View ArticlevCenter Won't Start: vim.fault.InvalidNetworkInType
Working in the lab with the vDS moving hosts in and out of the vDS trying to narrow down a problem. During one host migration the vCenter Server service crashed and now won't restart. I get this in...
View ArticleA way to suspend,etc. deployed configs after Lab Mgr VM is shut down
We are preparing for a temporary power outage where all hardware has to be powered off and the Lab manager Vm accidentally got power down. The ESX hosts are still powered on but I'm not sure how to...
View ArticleMigrating VMs to a vDS
I am prepping for my VCP exam this month and I need to clarify the possible methods to migrate a virtual machine to a vDS. Some information I am reading states the only two recommended ways to migrate...
View ArticleWeb client requires local permissions on vCenter server?
It appears that when attempting to log in using the web client, an attempt is made under the context of the user logging in to perform a local log on at the server running vCenter. This happens whether...
View Articlecapacity planner few doubts need advises
I installed capacity planner, two data collectors at customer site who has two different physical networkon one network which has internet connection i registered the database and uploading the...
View ArticleNuovo Server ESXi & Nuovo Storage
Salve a tutti, sto portando avanti un nuovo progetto per un cliente.La mia idea è questa. 1x Dell PowerEdge R415 - AMD Opteron 4234, 6C, 3.1GHz 32GB Ram + scheda rete Broadcom due porte 1000. Poi...
View ArticleProperty Collector - what happens if the same object can be reached from...
Hi, I am new to VI SDK. I am exploring property collector to write some queries. So i am curious to know what happens if a same object can be reached from different paths. Will the vmservice returns...
View ArticleProperty Collector - Any suggestions to optimize the following query to get...
Hi, I am using following query\traversal path to get datstores in vcenter/esx. Is there any improvements or optimizations can be done to this query? //creating traversal spec to slect all datastore...
View ArticleSet-VMGuestNetworkInterface : Cannot bind parameter 'VmGuestNetworkInterface'
Hi, I am New to VMWareI had created VM's from template.All these newly created VM's having the same system name & IP address(static)I have to set uniq IPaddres for these VM's .I am executing below...
View ArticleHow to use UUID for Physical Drives When Bypassing Host: VMWare Workstation...
Can an expert here answer this question? How to use UUID for Physical Drives When Bypassing Host: VMWare Workstation on Win7 Much appreciated for the help. This is the last configuration issue I'm...
View Articlevmdk files are growing and growing and growing...
I have vmware 8.01 with two virtual machines. The host os Win7 64 bit ultimate, the guests are win7 32 bit ultimate. The first VM was created by workstation, with 80 Gb HDD, and this VM works fine, the...
View Articlemscs heartbeat nic
how should i be configuring a heartbeat nic for 2 vms on multiple hosts in the cluster? should i be setting that up as a private vlan on a separate dvswitch?
View ArticleHost only problem and question
I have Mac OSX Lion 10.7.3 and Vmware fusion 4.1, I am trying to test a proxy server on my virtual machine with XP, and get Internet from the virtual machine proxy instead of the wifi from Mac, I have...
View ArticleWindows 7 Version compatibility with VM Ware Fusion 4.0
Does anyone have knowledge as to whether any of the vrsions of Windows 7 (Home Premium, Professional or Ultimate) works better or worse than the others when used with VM Ware Fusion 4.0. I will be...
View ArticleNetworking issues between CentOS 6.2 and Windows7 WS8 hosts?
Hi all, I'm having a strange issue crop up between VMs built in Workstation 8 under Windows 7 and opened in the Linux version (on CentOS 6.2). The VMs are two ESXi 5 hosts and one FreeNAS filer that I...
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