ESXi 5.0 'White box' PSOD during install (usb-ohci)
Hi, I know, I know, it's not on the HCL and it's a white box build, however, I am all out of ideas at the moment. Any help would be greatly appreciate. Hardware:Mobo: Gigabyte GA-880GMA-USB3 (Rev 3.1)...
View Article0x80070570 - valid windows 7 64 bit won't install - extremely pissed off
Ok so I just shelled out $300 some dollars for windows 7 64 bit so I can run it. I've tried the install 3 TIMES NOW with the same error! Isn't vwmare fusion supposed to work with the most common OS...
View ArticleWhat is best way to query the catalog of vApp Templates and show CPU configs
Hi, What is the best way to list all the items in the public catalog and for each vAppTemplate get the vm vCPU, RAM and disk? I have tried attacking it from 2 angles but feel like I am doing it the...
View ArticleAccidentally uninstalled AD LDS Instance VMwareVCMSDS from VCenter server
I made the silly mistake of uninstalling AD LDS Instance VMwareVCMSDS and Active Directory Lightweight Service from our VCenter 5 Server, thinking it was related to another service that was...
View ArticleoneVirt Viewer 1.1.0 has been released
oneVirt Viewer 1.1.0 has been released so make sure you upgrade. Here are the new features that have been added.Combines all the features of 1.0.0 and adds new features and functionality listed below....
View ArticleVMware Player with Symantec Messaging Gateway
I am using VMware Player v. 3.0.0 build-203739 with Symantec messaging Gateway 9.5.3-3I got freeze/hang once a week at least. Below is the log about what's going on.Any body can help, please. Feb 28...
View ArticleP2V (Exchange 2003, ESXi 5) breaks Exchange ActiveSync
This has me lost. This P2V is kind of a V2V. This server is a old 2003 server running on a ESX 2.5.4 server(no direct converstion of move over from 2.5.X). It's been running good for a long time on...
View ArticleESXi 5 host and guests become unresponsive x3650M3 M5015
HI all, I've got a few ESX hosts that are experiencing the same issue. All are configured with the same hardware IBM system x3650 M3 with the M5015 SAS RAID controller. Every now and then, usually...
View Articlepartitioning of standalone server
HelloI have a standalone server with a lot of internal hard drives, for example, 8. So, I need to install a ESXi to it and make a VMFS disk partitioning. I need to use RAID1 for data redundancy. So,...
View ArticleVSM & vCloud Director integration issue
Hi,I am trying to integrate VSM with vcloud, I have installed vCloud connector succesfully but when I test Integration source of vcloud, I get the following error "Invalid URL: The hostname could not...
View ArticleIs this the right way to install Windows SBS 2003 from CD's?
I want to install a Windows 2003 Server VM on my SBS 2011 Host. The product comes as 5 CD's from Technet. However Disk 1 is not bootable.You mount the CD and then run setup.exe. Is the best way...
View ArticleDifference between Typical and Custom VM
I have a question while preparing for my VCP exam. Which two configuration settings can be modified when using the TYPICAL option in the CREATE NEW VIRTUAL MACHINE WIzard? (Choose 2) A - Network...
View ArticleVAPP network edge firewall device not available ?
Hi there Guys I am hoping somebody can help me with this one. We are setting up a POC for our company to prove the Business value of VCloud director (VDC1.5). We have set up everything but we are...
View ArticlePowercli to retrieve iSCSI CHAP password from host
The scenario is I am adding a new backup hosts to our cluster. We have a Dell MD3000i attached via iSCSI . The documented CHAP password is not working, the storage guys don't want to change the CHAP...
View ArticleMagic Trackpad on Lion Guest OS
I'm running Fusion under Lion (OS X 10.7.3), with a guest OS of the same version. I'm noticing that the Magic Trackpad doesn't behave the same under the guest OS, though. For instance, with the System...
View ArticleWhat is fdm.vgz?
After my ESXi has been in PSOD ( http://communities.vmware.com/message/1992494 ), there was "fdm.vgz" at . Removing "fdm.vgz", ESXi boot succeeded. What is fdm.vgz? I couldn't find web and VMware Forum...
View ArticleProblem removing resources.
Hi, I've a little problem when trying to remove multiple resources from Environment Overview. If I select more then one resource (2 or more) and delete them the interface hangs in a state:Deleting...
View ArticleCan't call method "product" on an undefined value
Hello. I get that error when I run the script against my vCenter Server 4.1.0 Build 258902. I've tried with the three "check levels", and I get always the same error: Can't call method "product" on an...
View ArticleRunning same virtual machine in Lion and Snow Leopard cause problems?
I just loaded a new hard drive with Mac OS X Lion in order to run some programs that only run under Lion. My main Mac use is through Snow Leopard installed on the main hard drive. I can boot to one...
View ArticleProblème en activant EVC
Le serveur physique qui se dit non compatible, héberge le Vcenter. Comment s'en sortir. Le cluster ne peut être configuré avec le mode Enhanced vMotion Compatibility sélectionné ; les fonctions de la...
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