Internet Explorer within virtual bubble
Hi, Following on from another thread I posted regarding virtualising Internet Explorer with various plugins: http://communities.vmware.com/message/1983090#1983090 I've created a package containing...
View ArticleDell R710 Intel cpu microcode update error
We keep getting these errors on both of our R710 server running the X5650 Intel processor. Dell's recommendation was to update the bois to the latest version, which I have done. I uploaded logs to...
View ArticleUsing Blocking Tasks To Determine External Org Network Changes
Hi, I have an issue using Orchestrator with vCloud Director and AMQP at the moment. I would appreciate any ideas anyone has.. I am using the network objects along with blocking tasks to try and...
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ESXi 4.1 Update 2 and AD Authentication
Hello, I am running ESXi 4.1 Update 2 (stand alone). I would like to integrate it with my Active Directory. I am able to join it to the domain just fine under "Authentication" services. When I go to...
View ArticleVMware Workstation 8.0.2 build-591240 on Fedora 16, 64-bit
I couldn't get VMware Workstation to run because it couldn't install its modules. I am running Fedora 16 with uname -a as Linux zinfandel 3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Feb 9 01:24:38 UTC 2012 x86_64...
View ArticleHow do I invoke ->CreateResourcePool() ???
my $resource_config_spec = ResourceConfigSpec->new( # changeVersion => '', entity => $entity, cpuAllocation => $cpu_allocation, lastModified =>...
View ArticleESXi 5 installer hangs with no error message?
Hi Trying to setup a test server with esxi 5 The server is a small ibm xseries X3100 M4 with an E3-1220 Xeon cpu and a serveraid M5014 disk controller, and 16GB ram.I can see the cpu is on the HCL and...
View Articleworkstation 8.0.2 won't build modules for kernel 2.6.42
I'm running Fedora 15 and today upgraded from kernel 2.6.41.10 to 2.6.42.3. VMware Workstation 8.0.2 then refused to build it's modules. Getting error messages at the commandline (after entering...
View ArticleWhere the F are vmwareplayer tools?
Look before any you start complaining - the F is extremely light for what vmware has done with this product. Personally I should be suing them for waisted time - too much marketing hype about the value...
View ArticleOVF import trouble
I am attempting to perform and document a roundtrip Export and Import using ovftool. I performed the export as follows: bowser:/tmp/ovfTool # mount 10.68.x.xx:/export/images /mnt/ovfExport...
View ArticleSAN Recommendation
Hi All,Currently we have 3 DL 380 G5 servers running esx 3 planning to upgrade to esxi5 at the moment we don’t have a SAN just using the local disk so we are planning to purchase a new SAN since I...
View ArticleWindows 7 Professional on MaC
Hi,I tried to install Windows 7 Professional (64 bit) on MaC using vmware fusion.It asks me to install driver cd, what am I supposed to do?Please help. Thanks,Visvesh
View ArticleProblem update Firmware emulex card (FCoE) thought One command Manager
vCenter 4.1ESX 4.1 update 2OneCommand Manager 5.2.12.2-1 << install on ESX using esxupdateCIM Provider << install on ESX using rpm OneCommand Manager for VMware vCenter 1.1.0...
View ArticleIdentify VM's in specific portgroups
Hi, I run the below to find vm's in specific portgroups: Get-Vm | Where {(Get-VirtualPortgroup -vm $_).name -match "P_Res*"} But it is very slow and instead of using the Get-VM I was wondering if it...
View ArticleESXi 4.1 NTP server
Hi all,we have 100 more vmware ESXi 4.1.0 (Build 260247) servers. we have 400 windows clients and it's time synced with Active directory domain controller. If I give the Domain Controller IP address in...
View ArticleHas anyone been able to create ThinApp'd version of Google Chrome?
Long ago, in the early days of ThinApp, the sandbox mode of Google Chrome causes problem with ThinApp such that Chrome plugins could never be saved to the ThinApp sandbox. I am retrying this with...
View ArticleMigrate Physical Vcenter to Virual Vcenter
Hello, I need to migrate my physical Vcenter to virtual on my ESX 4.1, has anyone done this task, installing a new Venter and restore the database is not an option as vcenter has 100's of local...
View ArticleFailed to clone: No space on device (1835017)
Dear forumsSince my previous problem was resolved, I have had another problem with one of my two backups.My configuration is quite basic: ESXi 4.1.0 with 2 guests (SBS2008 and SQL Server 2008) a...
View ArticleLettura File Sistem e montaggio
Salve a tutti,volevo chiedervi una cosa, ho un server con esxi 4.1 ora non mi avvia più il sistema, come faccio a leggere i file dalla partizione dove sono tutte le VPSs. Ho provato a mettere ubuntu ma...
View ArticleWMPlayer::Tools::Could not find component on update server
Hello ! Base OS: Windows 7 UltimateVM ware player version 4.0.2Quest OS: Windows 2008 r2 SP1 + ~60 updates after SP When I trying to install VW Player Tools (login to quest os -> in menu::Virtual...
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